Atlanta, GA, August 26, 2025
News Summary
Atlanta is set to host MagicCon, a premier event for Magic: The Gathering fans, collectors, and competitive players. Scheduled from September 26 to September 28, the convention features Star City Games at Booth #6109, offering great deals on products and a chance to collect pre-ordered items. Exciting new releases, including the Festival in a Box and exclusive promotional items, are also part of the event, making it a must-attend for fans of the trading card game.
Atlanta Welcomes MagicCon: A Major Celebration of Magic: The Gathering
Atlanta is gearing up to host MagicCon, a premier event for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, from September 26 to September 28. This convention stands as one of the largest gatherings for fans, collectors, and competitive players of the popular trading card game.
Star City Games, a prominent name in the Magic: The Gathering community, will have an expansive booth at the convention, marked as Booth #6109. Attendees can look forward to a wide array of products, including both sealed goods and individual cards. Those who wish to avoid shipping fees can utilize the event pickup service by placing orders online until September 22, allowing them to collect their items directly at the convention.
During the event, Star City Games is committed to providing great deals on a selection of Magic: The Gathering products. Attendees can explore a rich collection of MTG singles and essential supplies for deck building. Additionally, a sell list service will be available for participants who wish to sell their cards back to the Star City Games team.
To sweeten the deal for customers, those spending $50 or more at the Star City Games booth will receive a free gift, while supplies last. This adds an extra incentive for attendees looking to explore their impressive offerings.
Exciting New Releases and Special Events
The convention will showcase various events, including panels, presentations, and meet-and-greets tailored for Magic: The Gathering fans. A highly anticipated product, the Festival in a Box, is set to debut on August 18. It features a Mystery Booster 2 box, several promo cards, and other exciting merchandise. Some key cards included in this box are Pack Rat, Shared Summons, Sliver Legion, and The Ur-Dragon. The estimated retail price for the Festival in a Box ranges between $200 and $250.
Additionally, the event will celebrate the launch of Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man, which will feature exclusive promotional cards, including J. Jonah Jameson. Players are encouraged to participate in various panels and gameplay events throughout the MagicCon weekend, with the official preview season for the Marvel crossover set starting on the Thursday before the convention.
Conclusion
This year’s MagicCon promises to be an exciting celebration for all Magic: The Gathering fans, with unique experiences, exclusive products, and a vibrant community atmosphere. The combination of special releases, engaging events, and significant opportunities for both buyers and sellers makes this an unmissable occasion for attendees.
FAQ
What are the dates for MagicCon: Atlanta?
The event will take place from September 26 to September 28.
Where can I find Star City Games at MagicCon?
Star City Games will be located at Booth #6109.
How can I order products from Star City Games before the event?
Orders can be placed online until September 22, and attendees can pick up their items at the convention.
What is included in the Festival in a Box?
The Festival in a Box includes a Mystery Booster 2 box, promo cards, and additional goodies, with an estimated price between $200 and $250.
What special promotional items will be available?
The event will feature exclusive promos for Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man, including J. Jonah Jameson.
Key Features of MagicCon: Atlanta
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Dates | September 26 to September 28 |
| Star City Games Booth | Booth #6109 |
| Order Pickup Deadline | September 22 |
| Festival in a Box Release | August 18 |
| Estimated Price of Festival in a Box | $200 – $250 |
| Exclusive Promos | J. Jonah Jameson from Magic: The Gathering | Marvel’s Spider-Man |
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Additional Resources
- Star City Games: MagicCon Announcement
- ICv2: Festival in a Box for MagicCon
- Star City Games: J. Jonah Jameson Card Unveiling
- The Popverse: MagicCon 2026 Announcements
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Magic: The Gathering
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