SPIEL ESSEN
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SPIEL ESSEN

2026.10.22-10.25(4 days, Thu-Sun)
Essen Exhibition CentreMerz Verlag GmbH & Co. KG
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About the event

SPIEL ESSEN 2026 will be held 2026.10.22-10.25 at Germany·Essen·Messe Essen.Expected scale: 948 exhibitors, 22w+ visitors, 8.1w+ sqm exhibition area.ExpoFinder…
220K+
Visitors
948+
Exhibitors
81,000 m²
Floor area

Gallery

Organizer

Merz Verlag GmbH & Co. KG
Organizer

Exhibit scope

Connoisseur & Expert Games
Artists, Original Artwork

Family Games
Talks, Speakers

Collectible Card Games (CCG/TCG)
Miniature Painting, Competition

Miniature Games
CATAN, Special Event

Role-Playing Games (RPG)
Role-Playing Games (RPG)

B2B & Trade Area
B2B & Trade

Children's Activity Area
Children's Activity

Artist Alley & Merchandise
Artist Alley & Merchandise

Venue & transport

Essen Exhibition Centre

Essen · Messeplatz 1, 45131 Essen

Essen Exhibition Centre

How to attend

  1. 1
    Register online
    Fill in your visit details and submit a pre-registration.
  2. 2
    Get confirmed
    Receive your e-confirmation and a personal entry QR code.
  3. 3
    Arrive on site
    Head to the venue and verify your identity on arrival.
  4. 4
    Scan to enter
    Scan your QR code for fast entry — skip the badge queue.
  5. 5
    Start visiting
    Plan your route and explore exhibitors and side events.
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SPIEL ESSEN

2026.10.22 – 10.25

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