Kansas City’s largest board gaming convention returns as Meeple-A-Thon takes over Bartle Hall for a full weekend of tabletop gaming, community, and charitable impact. Known as Kansas City’s premier convention for gamers and giving back, Meeple-A-Thon brings together thousands of players for an immersive experience spanning board games, card games, wargames, and tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs). Event Overview Following its biggest year yet, Meeple-A-Thon 2026 is set to deliver an even larger and more dynamic event. Attendees can explore an expansive gaming floor, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and discover new games, strategies, and communities—all while supporting charitable initiatives. Whether you’re a seasoned strategist, casual player, or new to the tabletop world, Meeple-A-Thon offers something for every level of experience. What to Expect Open Gaming & Organized Play: Hundreds of tables featuring board games, wargames, card games, and TTRPG sessions Vendor Marketplace: Browse games, accessories, miniatures, and more from a wide range of exhibitors Panels & Programming: Discussions, workshops, and special events for players and creators Community Atmosphere: Meet fellow gamers, join campaigns, and build lasting connections Charitable Impact: Participate in a convention dedicated to giving back through gaming Roll the Dice in Kansas City From epic campaigns to casual play, Meeple-A-Thon is where Kansas City’s gaming community comes together. Dust off your miniatures, gather your party, and get ready to roll—because this year, the adventure continues.