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Medway Gaming Festival

1st July - 2nd July 2023
The Historic Dockyard Chatham

The Medway Gaming Festival is a celebration of video games, gaming culture and creativity, set against a backdrop of real-life battleships, including HMS Cavelier of World of Warships fame.

80 acres of Gaming, Live stages, Cosplay, Merch market and Geekary!

With more content than you could fit in a weekend, there is sure to be enough to entertain visitors of any age.

 

🎟Ticket includes entry, There are no additional charges for activities 
⏳ Early Bird Tickets - Book now to save as prices will increase.

Huge gaming halls packed with:

Videogame Zones

  • Modern Gaming Zone
  • Kids Gaming Zone
  • Retro Gaming Zone
  • VR games and experiences
  • Retro and Modern gaming competitions
  • Experience Frager famous Gamers Buses

Entertainment

  • Robot Battle Arena
  • Live Stage(s) all weekend
  • Live music from local Bands and talented artists
  • Show Vehicles from Film and TV
  • Sports Activities
  • Nerf Arena
  • Military Vehicles
  • Learning activities with the local Colleges, Universities, communities and Military

Cosplay

  • MGF's Cosplay Village
  • Costume and prop building
  • Prize Masquerade competition
  • Exhibition of props and costumes
  • Scenery for photo shoots
  • Cosplay stage shows

Tabletop Gaming

  • Wargaming and Tabletop Zone
  • Dozens of gaming tables
  • Exhibition battles & Demonstrations
  • Wargaming and Tabletop traders

Food & Shopping

  • Beer Tent
  • Multiple Food Halls
  • Mess Deck Restaurant
  • Wagon Stop Food hall
  • Traders Market Zone

And so much more you won't believe we can fit it into one weekend!

Tickets and Pricing

Visit website for details

Adult: Online: £25.00 / At Door: £26.50 - Early bird £18.00

Concession: Online: £22.50 / At Door: £24.00 - Early bird £16.00

Child: Online: £15.00 / At Door: £16.50 - Early bird £12.00

Family: Online: £67.00 / At Door: £71.00 - Early Bird £52.00

General admission tickets are valid for 1 year, giving you unlimited access to the site (3 historic ships, interactive museum galleries and a packed seasonal events programme)

Days and times

  • Saturday, 1 & Sunday, 2 July
    10am - 6pm

Location

Address

The Historic Dockyard, Dock Road, Chatham ME4 4TY

Links

Accessible parking
Accessible toilets
Free car parking
Gift shop
Play Area
Medcouncil Cmykstrapline
Visit Medway
Official website of Visit Medway, Medway Council
Our Destinations
Official website of Visit Medway, Medway Council