PAGE 3 (4-Day Convention in Oaks, PA)
Details
The 3rd annual Philadelphia Area Gaming Expo (a.k.a. PAGE 3) will be hosted at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA from Thursday, Jan. 15th through Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. It will feature the finest in tabletop roleplaying games, board game and miniature gaming events, a dealer’s area, guests from the gaming industry, a used game flea market/swap meet for non-commercial entities, an auction, seminars and so much more.
You can pre-register for the events you want to attend on the Tabletop Events schedule here, which shows the specific time slots and presentation titles -https://tabletop.events/conventions/philadelphia-area-gaming-expo-page-3/schedule#
So far they have play sessions for the following tabletop RPGs (OSR games in bold & Old School games in italics):
- OD&D
- D&D BECMI/BX
- AD&D 1st Edition
- AD&D 2nd Edition
D&D 3.0/3.5
D&D 5e
Alien: The RPG
Amazing Adventures
Battletech
- Boot Hill
Call of Cthulhu
- Castles & Crusades
Cyberpunk
Daggerheart RPG
DarkSpace
- Dungeon Crawl Classics
- Deathbringer RPG
Dragonslayer RPG
DungeonX
- Empire of the Petal Throne
- Gamma World
GURPS
- Marvel Super Heroes
MAZES Fantasy Roleplaying
- Mutant Crawl Classics
- Mörk Borg
- Mothership
Mutant Year Zero
Old Gods of Appalachia RPG
- Old School Essentials (OSE)
Palladium RPG
Paranoia RPG
Pathfinder
- Pirate Borg
Pulp Cthulhu
Savage Worlds Adventure Edition (SWADE)
- Shadowdark
Shadowrun
- ShadowWest
Star Frontiers
Star Wars RPG
Starfinder
- Top Secret
Trash Sexy RPG
- Traveller
- Tunnels & Trolls
Twilight 2000
- Villains and Vigilantes
Warhammer FRP
There will also be a variety of card games, board games, and miniature games, as well as contests, a ton of vendors, and a flea market for discount products. For those of you interested in designing your own game or becoming a better Game Master, there will be seminars on topics like "Let's Discuss the State of the OSR," "Create Your Own Magic System", "Campaign Building," "Fantasy Cartography," "Dungeon Building Tips" and "Imagining New Monsters".
NOTE: Since my free time is constrained as a new dad and I'm not sure I can go, this will be unhosted - i.e. you shouldn't expect to see me there. However, if you plan to go, I encourage you to connect & coordinate with our other group members who plan to go via comments on this event and/or through direct messaging.
## Here's the Convention Times for Each Day:
- Thu, Jan 15 2026, 10:00am - 2:00am
- Fri, Jan 16 2026, 8:00am - 2:00am
- Sat, Jan 17 2026, 7:30am - 2:00am
- Sun, Jan 18 2026, 8:00am - 6:00pm
## Ticket Pricing is as follows:
Thursday Day Badge = $60.00
Friday Day Badge = $55.00
Saturday Day Badge = $70.00
Sunday Day Badge = $55.00
Weekend Badge = $90.00
Weekend Gold Badge = $150.00
Details on the convention can be found here (registration requires a TableTop Events account, but creating one is free): https://tabletop.events/conventions/philadelphia-area-gaming-expo-page-3
And here's the event's Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/PhiladelphiaAreaGamingExpo/