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A unique, one-of-a-kind event the Woodstock of fandom
FREE, for everyone to attend* 

(*tournament and art zone have a small charge to support the costs).

Bring your ANIME, COMIC BOOKS, TV, MOVIES, SCI-FI, COSPLAY, GAMING — all that stuff! No pricey tickets, no overhype — just fans bringing the show and sharing it together, with tournaments and vendors helping keep it alive.

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Coachella Valley October 11–12, 2025 

Inside The Shops at Palm Desert

Step into a world where fandom comes alive! Gameacon 2025 is more than just a gaming convention 

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it's a celebration of geek culture, held in the heart of a bustling mall and open to the public. Explore dozens of vendor booths, experience hands-on gaming zones, meet celebrities, and enjoy cosplay, anime, collectibles, tabletop games, and more.

The vendor marketplace is FREE to explore for everyone. Dive deeper with tickets to the exclusive Experience Zone, where tournaments, panels, and guest appearances take center stage.

Be part of the desert’s ultimate fan weekend!

What’s Waiting for You at Gameacon experience, 2025

Whether you're a hardcore gamer, casual fan, board or card game lover, or collector of all things geek, Gameacon Coachella Valley

is packed with immersive fun for everyone. Here's a taste of what you’ll find:

  • Gaming Zones – From retro throwbacks to the latest releases

  •  Celebrity Guests – Meet voice actors, creators & influencers

  • Vendor Village – Art, merch, games, gear & more

  • Cosplay & Contests – Watch or wear your fandom with pride

  • Performances – Join interactive sessions and live shows all weekend

Our Sponsors & Partners
These great companies help bring Gameacon to life. Want to join them?
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