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Contact Hope Hotel at 937.879.3466 and Mention Board Game Nation
Event Registration Opens in September!!
List of events below
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Organized Events:
Axis & Allies Events (Hosted by Gary Blevins)
World Championship Qualifiers (Winners are guaranteed entry to WC at Gen Con 2026)
Global ‘42 (Gen Con Setup for 1940 Global)
Anniversary Edition
1942 Second Edition (Larry Harris / Gen Con 3.0 Setup)
Diplomacy Events (Hosted by Thomas Haver)
Diplomacy: Classic
Diplomacy: Era of Empire
Diplomacy: Golden Blade - World Premiere!
Heroscape Events (Hosted by Demetrius Fuqua)
Valkyrie Trial (World Championship Qualifier)
Heroscape: Battlefront (World Premiere Event)
Three-Headed Hydra
Social Play
Give Aways Ten 4-Day Badges for Gen Con 2026
Thousands of Dollars in Games and Components
Open Gaming / Demos / Learn to Play: Stalingrad, North Africa, Imperial Borders, War Room, Young Grasshopper (A&A Global Variant), Song for War, Blood Bath Rules aka BBR (A&A Global Variant), Kings & Kaisers (WWI Global Variant), Axis & Allies: Naval Miniatures War at Sea, Various Other War & Casual Games
Special Guests:
Larry Harris
Matt Hyra
Rosco Schock
Thomas Haver
Sponsors:
Renegade Game Studios
Historical Board Gaming
CombatMiniatures.org
Nightingale Games
BGN Generals of Minnesota
Premium Wood Models
GameSmiths
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Updated on September, 13, 2025
Dayton, Ohio
Hope Hotel & Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center
10823 Chidlaw Rd # A, Dayton, OH 45433, USA
+19378792696
For the Board Game Nation room rate of only $95 per night (includes a breakfast buffet), call +1.937.879.2696, ask for Reservations, mention Board Game Nation!
This historical property is located within the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and is 5 miles from the National Museum of the United States Air Force and the National Aviation Hall of Fame. It is also the site of the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords that ended the war in Kosovo.