ABOUT THE FAIR
The SPIELWIESN in Augsburg, a shining jewel among cultural events in Southern Germany, stands out as one of the most successful gaming fairs in the German-speaking world. Managed and orchestrated by MPA Public Relations & Event Agency GmbH, this spectacular event takes place annually in November, transforming the Augsburg Fair into a vibrant hub of gaming culture.
Within the expansive halls of the Augsburg Fair, families, gaming enthusiasts, and casual players gather to discover a world brimming with creativity and entertainment. SPIELWIESN distinguishes itself with a unique variety of board and social games that visitors can do more than just admire—they can try them out on the spot. A vast treasury of games awaits exploration, featuring everything from classic games to the latest novelties.
A special highlight of the fair is the "Science Playground" area. This innovative zone encourages playful learning and the fusion of science and gaming. It provides an interactive platform where knowledge and fun go hand in hand, representing a unique attraction not found in this form at any other gaming fair.
But SPIELWIESN is more than just an exhibition: it's a lively forum where exhibitors, associations, and clubs present the latest game novelties and host demonstration rounds, workshops, and adrenaline-charged tournaments. Here, championships that quicken the pulse of participants and spectators alike take place, offering both thrills and social interaction.
In addition to the games themselves, SPIELWIESN offers a comprehensive supporting program. Visitors don't have to struggle through complex rulebooks, as numerous gaming experts are on hand to provide advice and assistance. These experts offer guidance, tips, and tricks, ensuring that both seasoned gamers and newcomers can immerse themselves in the gaming worlds.
SPIELWIESN is a cultural celebration, an informational and purchasing event that attracts thousands of enthusiastic fans each year. They come from Southern Germany and neighboring countries to be part of this phenomenal occurrence. In the atmosphere of community and joy surrounding SPIELWIESN, it's evident that it is more than just an annual event—it's a tradition that celebrates the child in all of us.
The SPIELWIESN will take place on 3 days from Friday, 06. November to Sunday, 08. November 2026 in Augsburg.