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ABOUT PAX

PAX East is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture featuring thought-provoking panels, a massive expo hall filled with the best publishers and studios, new game demos, musical performances, tournaments, and a community experience unlike any other. No matter your preferred genre or platform, if you love games, welcome home.

LOCATION & HOURS

Show Location

Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center
415 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210  

 Expo Hall Hours

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Each Day

Show Dates & Hours

Thursday, March 26: 10:00 AM - Midnight 
Friday, March 27: 10:00 AM - Midnight 
Saturday, March 28: 10:00 AM - Midnight 
Sunday, March 29: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 

Badge Pickup Hours

You can pick up your badges before the day you’re attending. Bring a photo ID and the email you ordered with.

Wednesday (March 25th): 8:00am – 8:00pm  
Thursday (March 26th): 8:00am – 7:00pm  
Friday (March 27th): 8:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday (March 28th): 8:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday (March 29th): 8:00am – 5:00pm





OUR STORYTIME SPEAKER IS HERE!

We’re thrilled to welcome Xalavier Nelson Jr. as the Storytime Speaker for PAX East 2026. From leading Strange Scaffold to helping create 18 games in just 6 years, Xalavier’s creative output is legendary.





THEME PARK MUSIC COULD NEVER

Come see our concerts - admission included with your PAX Badges



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