Las Cruces Game Convention 2026

Las Cruces Game Convention 2026

By Mario Sauceda

Level up at Las Cruces Game Convention 2026! Tournaments, cosplay, ramen eating contest, game vendors. Join the fun and power up!

Date and time

Location

Student Accessibility Resource Center

2800 Sonoma Ranch Boulevard Las Cruces, NM 88011

Agenda

Main Events
Special Guest Panels

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Opening Ceremonies

Mario Sauceda

? Opening Ceremonies – Level Up: The Adventure Begins! ? Time: 10:00 AM ? Main Stage – Student Resource Center, DACC Welcome to Las Cruces Game Convention 2026 – where New Mexico’s gaming community ...

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

? Ramen Eating Contest ?

Mario Sauceda

Think you can handle the heat? Test your skills (and your stomach) in the Ramen Eating Contest at the Las Cruces Game Convention! Competitors will face off in 3 intense rounds—each one with a steamin...

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

? Demonstration by Maximum Martial Arts ?

Sensei Justin Castillo / Maximum Martial Arts

Get ready for high energy, skill, and discipline as Maximum Martial Arts takes the stage at Las Cruces Game Convention 2026! This live demonstration will showcase powerful techniques, precise movemen...

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

LCGC Piñata Boss Battle

Mario Sauceda

Grab your party, cue the music, and get ready for the ultimate showdown! In this one-of-a-kind event at Las Cruces Game Convention 2026, teams of up to 4 players will face off in a turn-based battle ...

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

✨ Las Cruces Game Convention 2026 Costume Contest ✨

Mario Sauceda

Step into the spotlight and show off your creativity at the Costume Contest! Whether you’re cosplaying your favorite video game character, anime hero, comic book icon, or showing off an original crea...

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Highlights

  • 8 hours
  • under 14 with parent or legal guardian
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 9:30 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Highlights

  • 8 hours
  • under 14 with parent or legal guardian
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 9:30 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Hobbies • Gaming

Get ready for the ultimate gaming experience at the Las Cruces Game Convention 2026!

Returning for its 8th year, this annual event brings together gamers, developers, artists, and fans for a weekend day filled with excitement. Explore retro and modern gaming, compete in epic tournaments, and check out exclusive game demos from local game devs. Whether you’re into console classics, PC titles, or cosplay, there’s something for everyone.

Meet special guests, and connect with vendors and creators from across the region. Hosted in the heart of Las Cruces, this is your chance to celebrate the love of games with a passionate and welcoming community. Mark your calendars, gather your crew, and get ready to play, learn, and level up. The Las Cruces Game Convention 2026 is the adventure you’ve been waiting for!

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Mario Sauceda

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Mar 28 · 10:00 AM MDT