SCG CON Baltimore 2026, the The World’s Premier Trading Card Games Convention, convenes in Baltimore, United States from 11 September 2026 to 13 September 2026, marking another edition for the sector. Bringing together professionals, researchers and decision-makers, it has become an important meeting point for the field. Its annual cadence means there is always a next date on the horizon to aim for. The event is organised by Star City Games, bringing proven expertise in delivering world-class gatherings. Doors open at Baltimore Convention Center, a space designed to keep large gatherings flowing smoothly.

Staging SCG CON Baltimore 2026 in Baltimore is no accident. The city blends serious event-hosting credentials with a character that rewards anyone who ventures beyond the venue. Arriving is half the worry with most events; not here — Baltimore's connections mean you can be at the venue soon after you land. From polished chain hotels to independent boutiques, Baltimore has a bed for every budget and taste. Baltimore punches above its weight as a host city, cementing its status among the United States's leading event destinations.

Programming centres on Trading Card, Trading Card Games, Collectible Cards and Games, with sessions designed to surface fresh ideas and real-world insights. Expect a packed line-up of panels, fireside chats and interactive sessions. Curated introductions and open networking areas take the awkwardness out of meeting new contacts.

You come for the talks and stay for the people — and both are worth the trip. SCG CON Baltimore 2026 is well suited to anyone looking to stay ahead in a fast-moving field looking to stay close to the field and its latest developments.

Give yourself a realistic plan for each day — the schedule is full, and trying to see everything is a fast route to seeing very little.