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MagicCon Las Vegas 2027: Aug 27-29, 2027
Aug 27-29, 2027 · LVCC Majorest.
Dates verified · Last verified: Nov 2, 2026 · date source · Official site · Attendance history
This is a citywide event rather than a trade show. Its attendance counts total visits/performances, so it is shown as an overlay and is not added to the fullness score.
to Sun, Aug 29, 2027
Venue guide: LVCC
How full will Vegas be during MagicCon Las Vegas 2027?
Busy: expect firmer rates near the venue; book private dining and group blocks early.
MagicCon Las Vegas 2027 falls mostly in the week of Aug 23, 2027, which we rate Busy (leisure): about 0 trade-show attendees in town (pro-rated), counting MagicCon Las Vegas 2027 alone; no other tracked trade show overlaps its dates.
No other tracked shows overlap these dates.
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When to book entertainment for MagicCon Las Vegas 2027
Book entertainment: Plenty of time
Based on typical lead times for headline and booth entertainment (status as of Nov 8). In Packed or Sold-out weeks, book at the early end; private rooms and hotel blocks go fast too.
What is MagicCon Las Vegas?
MagicCon is the Magic: The Gathering fan convention, with pro tournaments, casual play, artist alley, previews of new sets and creator panels.
Who attends: Magic players from casual to pro, collectors, card artists and game stores.
Attendance trend: MagicCon Las Vegas is new to this calendar, so we have one attendance figure so far: about 25,000. Earlier years will be added as we find sourced numbers. Attendance history.
When it usually happens
MagicCon Las Vegas 2027 runs Aug 27-29.
Where to stay
For hotels connected to or near the venue, plus Loop and Monorail options, see our Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) guide.
Entertainment ideas for MagicCon Las Vegas
- A fantasy caricature artist
- A cosplay photo set
- A card magician
- A fantasy-themed cover band for a sponsor party
- A DJ for a creator mixer
- A trivia host for a store-owner dinner
Ideas, not endorsements. Match the act to the crowd and check the show's exhibitor rules on sound levels and booth activations.
MagicCon Las Vegas FAQ
When is MagicCon Las Vegas 2027?
MagicCon Las Vegas 2027 runs Aug 27-29, 2027 in Las Vegas.
Where is MagicCon Las Vegas 2027 held?
At LVCC, Las Vegas.
How many people attend MagicCon Las Vegas?
About 25,000 (LVCVA estimate, per the source linked on this page).
How busy will Las Vegas be during MagicCon Las Vegas 2027?
We rate the week of Aug 23, 2027 as Busy (leisure): about 0 trade-show attendees in town that week, MagicCon Las Vegas 2027 included (estimate).
When should I book entertainment for MagicCon Las Vegas 2027?
Our booking meter currently reads “Plenty of time” for headline and booth entertainment, based on typical lead times.
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Attendance history and past editions
No past edition with a verified attendance figure on file yet.
Sources and notes
Attendance = LVCVA estimate.
- Dates: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/announcements/magiccon-heads-to-japan-europe-and-the-us-in-2027
- Attendance: https://www.vegasmeansbusiness.com/event/magiccon-2027/conventions_217052/ (LVCVA estimate)
- Official site: https://magic.wizards.com/en/events
After the show
MagicCon Las Vegas 2027 runs Friday to Sunday, Aug 27-29, 2027, at LVCC. That puts the show in the Convention Center area off Paradise Road. Exhibit hours end each day, and the evening is open. Check the official site for daily show hours before you book evening plans.
We rate the week of Aug 23 Busy (leisure) (a leisure week with MagicCon Las Vegas 2027): expect firmer rates near the venue and book popular evenings a little ahead.
Exhibitors: our entertainment booking meter for MagicCon Las Vegas currently reads “Plenty of time”. Plan client dinners and show tickets around that timing.
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- Evening shows and nightclubs. Across 3 show days, you have 3 evenings to plan around. The Las Vegas Monorail stops at the convention center and runs south along the east side of the Strip to the Harrah's/LINQ, Flamingo/Caesars, Horseshoe/Paris and MGM Grand stations, and the Vegas Loop links Resorts World, Encore and Westgate. Check each listing for current times, prices and cancellation terms. Shows on Vegas.com · Nightlife on Vegas.com
- Tours and attractions. If you arrive early or stay past Sunday, tours and attractions fill the daytime hours. Check each listing for pickup points and duration. Tours on Vegas.com · Attractions on Vegas.com
- Hotels. For rooms at or near LVCC, start with our hotel notes for LVCC, which list connected and walkable hotels. Vegas.com lists hotels across the city if you want other options. Hotels on Vegas.com
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