FAQ

Once purchased, MagicCon: Las Vegas badges and Ticketed Play Events are non-refundable and non-transferable and cannot be reproduced, resold or upgraded. Please make your badge and ticketed play event selections carefully.  

Merchandise included with your badge purchase is available for onsite pick up only. If you do not pick up your merchandise at the event, you forfeit ownership of the merchandise. We are unable to ship badge package merchandise post-event and you are not entitled to a refund. 

We strongly suggest you read the “How to Buy” guide (Coming Soon) for step-by-step instructions on how to purchase Ticketed Play Events. If you are still having trouble, please email us at [email protected] and we will be happy to help!  

MagicCon is a three-day long convention that celebrates all things Magic: The Gathering! MagicCon features play events, merch, and the most exciting experiences Magic has to offer.  

Join us from May 1 - 3, 2026 for MagicCon: Las Vegas, and sign up for our newsletter for news and updates about the show!

MagicCon: Las Vegas is brought to you by two amazing teams: ReedPop and Wizards of the Coast! These teams are delivering you the best Magic content from around the world and so much more! 

MagicCon: Las Vegas will take place May 1 - 3, 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Central Hall.  

Show Floor Hours

• Friday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM 
• Saturday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM 
• Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 

Play Hall Hours

• Friday: 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM 
• Saturday: 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM 
• Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 

Check out our industry page and our application page to see how you can be a part of the Magic! 

If you're hurt at MagicCon: Las Vegas, reach out to the MagicCon staff, crew, or nearby Security and we'll get you the help you need. 

If a person engages in harassing behavior, MagicCon: Las Vegas Staff will take prompt action in any form they deem appropriate, including expulsion from MagicCon: Las Vegas with no refund. Our policy applies to everyone at the convention. Exhibitors, fans (attendees), speakers, guests, professionals, press, staff, volunteers, and security are all subject to our Code of Conduct Policy. 

For more information and details on reporting harassment, please visit our Code of Conduct Page. 

MagicCon: Las Vegas is committed to making sure that all of our fans have an amazing experience. ReedPop events provide Accessibility assistance to individuals who may have mobility, physical, vision, hearing, cognitive, psychological, invisible or other types of disabilities. Depending on what you need, our Accessibility Services Program may be for you.  

Specific information on all MagicCon: Las Vegas features will be available as we get closer to the show. Sign up for the newsletter and follow us on social for our latest announcements.

Interested in all the cool exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities at MagicCon: Las Vegas? Click here for more info!  

Badges for MagicCon: Las Vegas will go on sale later this year. Check back later for more information. 

All attendees age 10 and up must purchase a badge to attend MagicCon: Las Vegas.

• Attendees age 16+ must purchase an Adult badge
• Attendees 10 – 15 can purchase a Youth badge*
• Children under 10 must visit Registration/Will Call for a complimentary child credential*

*Please note, all minors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent and/or guardian at all times

All badges purchased before March 11, 2026, 12:00 PM PST will ship in advance. Any badges purchased after 12:00 PM PST on March 11, 2026 will be available for onsite pickup at Registration/Will Call. We are unable to ship in advance to an international address. International attendees may pick up their badge when they arrive onsite and will automatically receive a shipping refund after the mailing deadline. 

Registration/Will Call Hours

• Thursday, April 30:  12:00 – 6:00 PM 

• Friday, May 1:  8:30 AM – 7:00 PM 

• Saturday, May 2:  8:30 AM – 7:00 PM 

• Sunday, May 3:  8:30 AM – 6:00 PM 

Badge and pre-order merchandise will ship 3 – 4 weeks in advance of MagicCon: Las Vegas. 

Merchandise included in your badge purchase will be available for onsite pick up only. If you do not pick up your merchandise prior to the show closing, you forfeit ownership of the merchandise. We are unable to mail badge package merchandise to you post-event and you are not entitled to a refund. 

If you are an international attendee or purchased a badge after the badge mailing deadline, your badge will be available for pick up onsite at Registration/Will Call. 

Registration/Will Call Location

Coming Soon. 

Registration/Will Call Hours

• Thursday, April 30:  12:00 – 6:00 PM 

• Friday, May 1:  8:30 AM – 7:00 PM 

• Saturday, May 2:  8:30 AM – 7:00 PM 

• Sunday, May 3:  8:30 AM – 6:00 PM 

All free items included with your badge purchase must be picked up onsite at Ticketed Merch Pick-Up.

Ticketed Merch Pick-Up Location

Coming soon.

Ticketed Merch Pick-Up Hours

• Friday, May 1:  8:30 AM – 7:00 PM 

• Saturday, May 2:  8:30 AM – 7:00 PM 

• Sunday, May 3:  8:30 AM – 6:00 PM 

If you do not pick up your merchandise prior to the show closing, you forfeit ownership of the merchandise. We are unable to mail badge package merchandise to you post-event and you are not entitled to a refund. 

Standard change of address procedures with the post office should resolve this for you without having to worry, but for extra insurance feel free to email us at [email protected] before the mailing deadline and we should be able to update the address on file for you. 

Once purchased, MagicCon: Las Vegas badges and Ticketed Play Events are non-refundable and non-transferable and cannot be reproduced, resold or upgraded. Please make your badge and ticketed play event selections carefully. 

Each MagicCon badge comes with merchandise! Please see the badge package page for details.  

Each badge also has access to free Magic Meet and Greets (check schedule for limited events), panel viewing across all stages, freeplay, The Command Zone, Arcades’s Arcade, and Family Magic all on a first come, first serve basis. Badge holders will also have access to shop in the Magic Marketplace, Official Show Store, Art of Magic, and opportunities to purchase Ticketed Play Events* or On Demand Events.  

*If you are interested in Ticketed Play Events, we encourage you to register online early, as many sell out before the event.  

Ticketed Play events will go on sale later this year. Check back later for more information. 

The Command Zone is accessible to all MagicCon: Las Vegas badged attendees. Seating is on a first come, first serve basis.   

MagicCon: Las Vegas is dedicated to making a fun and safe environment for all. Please click here for our full Health and Safety Policy. 

MagicCon: Las Vegas is committed to making sure that all of our fans have an amazing experience. ReedPop events provide Accessibility assistance to individuals who may have mobility, physical, vision, hearing, cognitive, psychological, invisible or other types of disabilities. Depending on what you need, our Accessibility Services Program may be for you.  

We’re sorry, but please leave your furry companions at home. MagicCon: Las Vegas will allow service animals only. 

MagicCon: Las Vegas does not provide childcare services. All children under the age of 16 must be always accompanied by a paid adult guardian, including during play events. Minors should always be within 10 to 15 feet of their guardian.  

We are unable to use the PA system for fans or exhibitors. We recommend you arrange a time and place to meet beforehand.  

If you find yourself in a situation in which you are lost or separated, please search for the nearest MagicCon staff member, Info Booth, or security officer and they can help you.  

All bags are welcome at MagicCon, but they may be subject to security searches when entering. Please make sure to keep a close eye on your belongings. MagicCon is not responsible for stolen bags. 

A Quiet Room is available to all MagicCon: Las Vegas badge holders who need to take a sensory break during show hours. Please be courteous and respectful of your fellow fans sharing this space.

Quiet Room Location

Coming Soon.

Quiet Room Hours 

• Friday, May 1, 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM 

• Saturday, May 2, 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM 

• Sunday, May 3, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM 

The safety and security of our fans, exhibitors, and staff, is our priority. We work closely with the venue, corporate security, state, local, and federal law enforcement authorities to identify risks, assess them, and develop security plans for our events. 

Everyone attending MagicCon should be aware that the following are in place:

• Security may approach you to assist outside, at entry, or inside MagicCon 
• Everyone must wear their MagicCon badge at all times. This includes exhibitors, vendors, fans (attendees), speakers, guests, artists, professionals, press, staff, and crew. 
• Bag checks are in operation at our events 
• Walkthrough or handheld scanners may be in operation at our events 
• CCTVs in operation at our events are monitored and recorded 
• Uniformed and covert security guards and police are in attendance at our event 
• Canine security and detection is in operation at some of our events 

Everyone attending MagicCon is requested to:

• Keep personal property with you at all times and don't leave any items unattended 
• Report anything that looks unusual, suspicious, or just out of place to MagicCon staff, security, or crew 
• Remain patient and courteous with MagicCon staff and security undertaking security checks. We have your best interests at heart and want to get you inside the building as quickly as possible 
• Follow the instructions of MagicCon staff at all times 
• On the final day you're attending MagicCon, keep your badge as a souvenir or dispose of it inside the venue or when you've returned home. Don't sell it to scalpers who may be outside on the streets. Don't throw it away in trash cans outside the venue. Scalpers are sneaky and may attempt to upsell it to an unsuspecting fan who doesn't have a badge 
• Carry a recognized form of photo ID at all times. This includes passports, drivers license, and government issued IDs. 

Once purchased, MagicCon: Las Vegas badges and Ticketed Play Events are non-refundable and non-transferable and cannot be reproduced, resold or upgraded. Please make your badge and ticketed play event selections carefully.

Important note: Make sure to read and ensure you can comply with the entire Health & Safety policy prior to making your purchase. 

MagicCon: Las Vegas is dedicated to making a fun and safe environment for all. Please click here for our full Anti-Harassment policy. 

The buying and selling of counterfeit / knock-off / unlicensed / bootleg materials is prohibited at Magic Con: Las Vegas. MagicCon takes intellectual property infringement very seriously. Violators of this policy may have the counterfeit items confiscated and/or be removed from the show. 

Hate symbols are not permitted at MagicCon: Las Vegas, including as part of cosplay. Magic Con: Las Vegas will not allow costumes that contain hate symbols or appropriate the symbolism of hate groups, including, but not limited to, historical/comic-related/satirical costumes that are associated with Nazis. 

At the discretion of Security onsite, the following may be allowed: 

• Lightweight plastic and metal shields 

• Lightweight plastic/PVC props 

• Toy guns as long as they do not look like real ones, cannot function or shoot projectiles and have an orange tip on the barrel.  The barrel of all prop firearms must be covered with brightly-colored caps. 

• Prop bows will be allowed providing all arrows have soft tips made of foam or cardboard and the bow itself is de-strung. If it is not, our security team will be de-string the bow. 

If any of the above items are deemed unsafe by MagicCon: Las Vegas Security, they will not be allowed inside the building. 

Management shall have sole discretion in any matter that it believes may affect public safety or be important to protect the integrity of the event. 

No functional props or weapons are allowed at MagicCon: Las Vegas. Simulated or costume weapons may be allowed as a part of your costume, subject to prior approval by security. MagicCon: Las Vegas will perform bag check at entry to the event, as well as tagging prop weapons when deemed necessary. 

Tickets and/or badges (“Badges”) for the MagicCon event (“Event”) are non-refundable and cannot be reproduced or upgraded. The unauthorized resale or attempted resale of the Badge is prohibited and will constitute a forfeiture of the Badge without compensation. Each Badge must be used by the same person (the “Attendee”) for each day of the Event and such use is at all times subject to the Terms of Service for Participation in the Event, which is made available on the Event website. The Event’s operating hours, schedules, guests and speakers are subject to change or cancellation without notice. Each Badge is a revocable license to attend the Event. All panels, autographing, photo ops, special events, show features and performances are subject to availability and access is not guaranteed and/or may require an additional fee. ReedPOP is not responsible for lost or stolen Badges. The Attendee acknowledges there are hazards and risks of physical injury or illness to Attendees of the Event and that not all such hazards or risks can be fully eliminated. By accepting this Badge and attending the Event, the Attendee freely and voluntarily agrees to assume the full risk of bodily injury or property damage, regardless of severity, or death that Attendee may sustain as a result of attending the Event, whether or not caused by the negligence or gross negligence of ReedPOP.