About this Event
Welcome to Eh! Game Expo: Game in Kingston
A 3-day gaming festival bringing together competitive players, casual gamers, creators, and the wider community.
📍 EVENT DETAILS
📅 Dates: July 3–5, 2026
📍 Location: Slush Puppie Place, Kingston, ON
Full schedule will be announced soon.
Eh! Game Expo: Game in Kingston is a three day gaming festival that brings together esports players, casual gamers, cosplay fans, indie developers, artists, and local communities. For one weekend, Kingston becomes a meeting point for people who share a love for games.
🎮 WHAT TO EXPECT
- Esports Tournaments – compete in Smash, FGC, and platform fighters
- Free Play & Casual Gaming – jump in anytime
- Cosplay & Community – meet fans and creators
- Vendors & Artist Alley – merch, art, collectibles
🎮 Esports tournaments
Compete in live brackets featuring popular fighting and platform games such as
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Rivals 2
Street Fighter 6
Tekken 8
Guilty Gear Strive
2XKO
Whether you are competing for the pot bonus or simply testing your skills, the tournament area will be one of the most exciting parts of the event.
To compete, registration is handled through START.GG:
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Your Event Pass is required to enter brackets.
🕹 Free Play & Community Gaming
Not entering a tournament? No problem.
Jump in and play casually with friends, discover new games, and explore different setups throughout the venue. Whether you stay for one match or end up playing for hours, this is where the community comes together.
🎭 Cosplay & Gaming Culture
Cosplay is a big part of the experience.
Expect to see incredible costumes, meet fans of your favorite characters, and capture moments with people who share your passion for gaming and fandom.
🛍 Vendors and Artists
The event marketplace will feature vendors, artists, and creators selling gaming merchandise, art, collectibles, and other unique items. It is a great place to browse, support creators, and find something special to take home.
🎨 Are you an artist or vendor? LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!
Apply to be part of the Artist Alley: Apply to be an Exhibitor here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTshIBs6be5uZsS2z892liOunJl5Y-yY6aWI7p8QyUmO9qSA/viewform
👤 FOR PLAYERS
To compete, registration is handled through START.GG:
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Your Event Pass is required to enter brackets.
👀 FOR SPECTATORS
Not competing?
A General Admission pass gives you access to:
- live matches
- vendor area
- free play
- community activities
Whether you come to compete, spend time with friends, show off a cosplay, or simply see what the gaming scene looks like in Kingston, you are welcome here.
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Join us at Eh! Game Expo: Game in Kingston and celebrate gaming together. 🎮
❓ FAQ
🎟 Do I need a ticket to attend the event?
Yes. All attendees must purchase an Event Pass to enter Eh! Game Expo.
If you are competing in a tournament, you will also need to register for your bracket through Start.gg.
🏆 How do I register for tournaments?
Tournament registration is handled through Start.gg.
You will need:
- An Event Pass (for venue access)
- A bracket registration (for each game you enter)
Start.gg link:
👀 Can I attend without competing?
Yes. You can purchase a General Admission pass and enjoy:
- live matches
- free play gaming
- vendors and artist alley
- cosplay and community activities
👶 Are minors allowed to attend?
Yes, but there are some requirements:
- Attendees under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and have a signed consent form
- Attendees aged 16–17 may attend independently but must submit a consent form
Consent form links will be shared closer to the event.
🏨 Where can I stay during the event?
We are currently offering accommodation options for attendees:
1. Queen’s University Summer Accommodations
Affordable on-campus housing located near downtown Kingston.
The accommodations include affordable room options and useful on-site amenities, making them a strong option for attendees who want a simple and accessible place to stay while visiting the city.
👉 Link will be added here!!!!!!!!
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Budget-friendly accommodation located on the St. Lawrence College campus.
👉 Book here: link
The discounted rate is automatically applied — no promo code required.
📸 Will there be photos and filming?
Yes. By attending the event, you agree that photos and videos may be taken and used for promotional purposes.
❗ Where can I find updates?
For updates, announcements, and schedule details:
👉 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ehgameexpo/
👉 Check the FAQ and event page regularly
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Slush Puppie Place, 1 The Tragically Hip Way, Kingston, Canada
CAD 19.56 to CAD 37.61
