Autumn Wars 2025

Autumn Wars 2025 - September 26-28, 2025

Key Dates	Event
July 1st	Pre-reg badge & flea market table sales open
July 1st	Event submission opens
August 31st	Event submission ends (sooner if capacity reached)
September 1st	Event sign ups begin (12 Noon CDT)
September 15th	Last day to purchase badge online (discount ends)
September 25th 6PM	Vendor/GM setup
September 26th 9AM	Autumn Wars 2025 begins
September 27th 1PM-6PM	Flea Market Open
September 28th 1PM	Vendor shutdown begins

Autumn Wars is HMGS-MW's annual fall convention. While our community focuses on historical games, we welcome all kinds of tabletop gaming. This year we are combining our War Chest event with Autumn Wars to provide a stronger weekend convention experience. Flea Market/War Chest tables may be purchased in the merchandise tab.

Gaming Schedule	Hours
Friday	9AM - Midnight
Saturday	9AM - 1PM, 2PM - Midnight
Sunday	9AM - 2PM

Flea Market	Hours
Saturday	1PM - 6PM
Dedicated Selling Hour	1PM - 2PM

Registration

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Merch Sales

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Event Submissions

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Dates

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Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC {{ '2025-09-26 14:00:00' | timezone_offset: 'America/Chicago' }})

Location

Chicago, IL

Contact Us

Web Site

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Venue

International Tower 10th Floor

8550 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA

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Driving Directions

A HMGS rate is being set up for the hotel that shares a garage with the building.