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PAX Unplugged 2026
December 4, 2026 - December 6, 2026
Philadelphia, United States
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About PAX Unplugged
PAX Unplugged is the tabletop-focused event under the PAX umbrella, spotlighting board games, RPGs, and miniatures. It places a strong emphasis on B2B relationships through its expo spaces and designer showcases in Philadelphia.
PAX Unplugged 2026
PAX Unplugged 2026 runs 4–6 December 2026 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
PAX Unplugged is ReedPop's tabletop-only convention — board games, card games, tournaments, Learn to Play sessions, freeplay areas and the PAX Rising showcase for independent designers.
It is a dedicated tabletop event in the eastern US, with publishers premiering games ahead of the holiday season.
Key Topics
- Board and card games
- Learn to Play sessions
- Tabletop publisher exhibits
- Indie game showcase
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When is PAX Unplugged 2026?
PAX Unplugged 2026 runs December 4, 2026 – December 6, 2026.
Where is PAX Unplugged 2026 held?
PAX Unplugged 2026 takes place at Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, United States.
How do I register for PAX Unplugged 2026?
Registration is handled by the organizer, Penny Arcade — details and passes are on the official website.
Before you go to PAX Unplugged 2026
For Attendees & Exhibitors · 5 min read
What to Wear to a Trade Show: Exhibitor & Attendee Dress Code Guide
By role and by industry — what reads as professional, what reads as out-of-place, and what your feet will thank you for at hour eight.
For Exhibitors · 5 min read
Trade Show Booth Sizes Explained: 10×10, 10×20, Island, and Beyond
The standard booth dimensions, what fits inside each, and how to pick the right size for your goals and budget.
Discovery · 7 min read
Top Trade Shows by Industry: The 2026 Guide
The biggest trade shows of 2026 across 10 major industries — what each is known for and who actually shows up.