Southern Board Game Festival 2026

BRINGING MEEPLE TOGETHER

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SoBo is a weekend-long event that will introduce gamers of all levels to an expertly curated selection of the most fun and interesting board games ever created.

During the two days of open play, gamers from across the Gulf Coast will have full access to the Festival's Library of over 300+ unique board games. From the best indie board games Kickstarted this year, to the flagship releases from the largest publishers in the world, we have something for everyone!

​​​Game Gurus will be available for recommendations on what games, and to assist with teaching most games. With tournaments, giveaways, special industry guests, and tons of other game related events, this is not your typical game night!

-Must be 12 years or older to attend.

-Badge sales will open on September 15th

-Badge sales will close on March 13th

Refunds/Transfers: Refunds for badges purchased can be refunded the full amount minus any associated fees (payment processing and TTE support) up until February 15, 2026. See HERE for refund instructions.

Because badges can become available at anytime we will no longer manage an official waitlist.

REFUND DEADLINE - February 15, 2026