SaarCon, a popular convention for board and role-playing game fans, will take place on October 26th and 27th, 2024 in Saarbrücken. The event offers a colorful program for players of all ages and has grown continuously since 2010.
Since its founding in 2010, SaarCon has become a fixed date in the calendar of all gaming enthusiasts. With a wide range of activities and attractions, it transforms Saarbrücken into a true gaming paradise. Visitors can look forward to play areas for various gaming areas such as fantasy, sci-fi, trading card games and cosplay. This year, additional play areas and an increased number of role-playing rounds will be offered to offer visitors an even more diverse experience.
A special highlight of SaarCon is the ‘Bring & Buy’ flea market, where used games can be purchased. The ‘Spiellagune Saar’ association also offers board game rentals and is also available to help newcomers with advice and support to introduce them to the world of board games.
The event not only offers opportunities to play and dress up, but also features cosplay competitions, trading card tournaments and large game rounds such as ‘Werewolves of Mirkwood’. The entry prices are extremely family-friendly: 5 euros for a day ticket, 8 euros for a season ticket for both days, and children up to 12 years of age have free entry.
Overall, SaarCon is a must-visit for all gaming enthusiasts who want to experience a diverse program and lots of fun. It’s an opportunity to get to know new games, buy used games and immerse yourself in the world of gaming – regardless of age.
