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Spielwiesn is a hands-on fair for board and tabletop games, held from 6 to 8 November 2026 at Messe Augsburg. The 33rd edition adds a Cosplay area, a CREATIVlounge for crafters and a new audience award, the Augschburger Fuggerle, alongside Pen and Paper, Science Playground and Steam and Iron areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is Spielwiesn 2026?+
According to the organiser, the 33rd Spielwiesn takes place from 6 to 8 November 2026 at Messe Augsburg in Bavaria, Germany. The organiser says it is the fourth time the fair has been held in the Augsburg exhibition halls. Opening hours, prices and travel information are on separate pages of the organiser's site.
What is new at Spielwiesn 2026?+
The organiser announces three additions for 2026: a Cosplay area for costume makers and character performers, a CREATIVlounge for DIY fans and crafters, and an audience prize called the Augschburger Fuggerle. The organiser says the award must be earned at the gaming table, and the winning game was still open when the news was posted.
What special areas does Spielwiesn have?+
The organiser's site lists a games flea market, a Science Playground, Pen and Paper role-playing, Steam and Iron tabletop gaming, a Cosplay area and the CREATIVlounge. Steam and Iron is described as a tabletop world with large models, detailed miniatures, immersive scenery and costumes.
Who is Spielwiesn for?+
The organiser calls it a hands-on fair and a family festival for board and card games: families, friends, children, young people and adults who sit down at a table to play. The site also lists regular board game meetups across Bavaria, and fans can register their own meetup with the organiser.
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