Brussels Games Festival
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Welcome to the biggest board game festival in Belgium! This 11th Edition will take place in Brussels, from Friday 28 August to Sunday 30 August 2026.
Hundreds of games to check out
The Brussels Games Festival (or “BGF” as it is commonly known), brings together over forty publishers and distributors, each inviting you to check out their latest creations as well their classic board games. You can also check out upcoming games in our dedicated ‘Protozone’ area.
The Games Market
Be sure to check out our now unmissable games market. Get there early if you want to get the best deals!
You can also sell your own games. All you have to do is leave them with us and we’ll take care of the rest.
Tournaments
Strategy, speed, mastery… Who will be the champion? From 7 Wonders to One Piece, challenge fellow enthusiasts in thrilling tournaments, on the board and with cards. It’s your turn to claim the title at the BGF!
Associations and clubs
Be sure to check out the stands of the many role-playing and board game enthusiasts. They will be happy to show you the ins and outs of all their games! Who knows – you might find your next life-changing experience!
Animations
The BGF is more than just gaming tables! For its 10th edition, the festival is packed with activities: playful origami, giant puzzle, Mini Gamers area, escape games, expert games, quiet zone, late-night sessions… and much more. Dive into the full activities programme and get ready for 3 intense days of gaming and discovery!
LUDO LUDO and the BGThèque
Want to test, discover and rediscover hundreds of games during the festival? The BGThèque is the perfect place to borrow a game and dive into a brand-new gaming adventure.
This year, the BGThèque is run by LUDO LUDO, an engaged initiative that promotes the culture and accessibility of board games for everyone. Thanks to their support, you’ll have access to nearly 500 titles from the game library of LUDO asbl.
And here’s the big news this year: during the BGF you can take a game from the collection home for free and enjoy one month of free rental to try out LUDO LUDO’s delivery-rental service.
Sit down, pick a game, or extend the fun at home!