PAX Aus | PAX Aus

PAX Aus (Penny Arcade Expo Australia) is Australia's biggest celebration of games and gaming culture, returning to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC) from 9-11 October 2026 for three days of hands-on gaming. Players, developers, publishers and communities come together to play the latest video and tabletop games, try hands-on demos from major publishers and indie developers, attend panels with industry professionals, and join tournaments and community events. Highlights include the Expo Hall (AAA publishers and indie teams), PAX Rising (indie showcase), Tabletop freeplay with a lending library of board and card games, Panels, the PAX Arena esports stage, and Cosplay Central. Show hours: Friday and Saturday 10:00-23:30, Sunday 10:00-18:00; Expo Hall open 10:00-18:00 daily. Venue: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, 1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf VIC 3006.