PLAY Expo Blackpool 2026

Schedule

Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Norbreck Castle Hotel | Blackpool, EN

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The UK’s favourite and longest running Arcade, Indie & Retro video gaming expo is back in 2026 for its 16th year!
PLAY Expo Blackpool 2026 will take place at the Norbreck Castle Exhibition Centre, Blackpool on the 3-4 of October 2026.
Retro Consoles, Handhelds and Computers - Hundreds of playable classics! Classic Arcade Machines and Pinball - All the best from seaside arcades and all set to Free Play! Indie and games for PC and Console - Gaming Tournaments, LAN Gaming, Merchandise, DnD, Tabletop, Cosplay and much more!
Visit the website for detailed information: http://www.playexpoblackpool.com/
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The Norbreck Castle Hotel, Blackpool, United Kingdom

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