

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Canterbury Gaming Convention 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Canterbury Gaming Convention is coming back!
15th &amp; 16th August 2026

Set on the University of Kent campus inside their Indoor Tennis Arena. CGC will be bringing you the best in gaming and geek culture!

What can you expect?
- Retro games consoles to play
- Board game library and demos
- Single card traders
- Gaming Quiz on Friday night
- Cosplay
- Competitions and Tournaments
- Games designers
- Traders
- RPG games
- Artists

NEW for 2026
- Pokemon zone
- Lego zone
- Author's Alley
- Increased space for Games designers and publishers
- Speed gaming

Food and drink will be available at the arena and at outlets on campus, including a bar and campus shop.
You can also book accommodation on site.

Keep up to date on our socials and our website for more updates
www.canterburygamingconvention.co.uk
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canterbury/canterbury-gaming-convention-2026/200029254470724
- **Event Categories**: art, sports, contests, tournaments, literary-art, pokemon
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 197

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://www.canterburygamingconvention.co.uk/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=canterbury-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Canterbury
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: University of Kent Tennis
- **lat**: 51.2982
- **long**: 1.05825
- **full address**: University of Kent Tennis, Canterbury, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Canterbury Gaming Convention (https://allevents.in/org/canterbury-gaming-convention/15885103)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** University of Kent Tennis, Canterbury, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Canterbury Gaming Convention
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, sports, contests, tournaments, literary-art, pokemon
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Canterbury Gaming Convention 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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