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What is Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play?

Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play is a trading card convention held biannually in Tampa, Florida. It’s a community-focused event where trading card enthusiasts, collectors, and players can meet up to trade cards, play games, and enjoy a variety of events and tournaments related to trading card games (TCGs).

When and where will Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play take place?

The Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play convention will be held on July 19th and 20th at the Florida State Fairgrounds, located at [4800 US-301, in Tampa, Florida.

How do I buy tickets for Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play?

Tickets for Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play can be purchased online through our official website. You can also purchase tickets at the door, but we recommend buying in advance to secure your spot and get early bird discounts!

What are the ticket options and pricing?

General Saturday Admission: $25 – Includes access to the event, main trading hall, and all public events and tournaments.

General Sunday Admission: $15 – Includes access to the event, main trading hall, and all public events and tournaments.

Weekend Pass: $30 – Includes access for both days of the convention. 

VIP Admission: $100– Includes access for both days of the convention, early access an hour before opening, exclusive VIP badge, priority entry to tournaments, and a swag bag.

(Note: Some TCG Tournaments may have separate entry fees - details and prizes will be announced prior to the event.)

What games can I expect to see at Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play?

Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play is open to all types of trading card games! Popular games include:

  • Magic: The Gathering
  • Yu-Gi-Oh!
  • Pokémon TCG
  • Digimon TCG
    And more!

We also encourage attendees to bring and trade cards from any game they enjoy!

Are there tournaments at Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play?

Yes, there will be multiple tournaments and events throughout the weekend for various trading card games! Tournaments will have different formats, prize pools, and entry fees. Cash prizes up to $1,500 per event depending on number of participants.

Can I trade cards at the event?

Absolutely! One of the main focuses of Tampa TCG Trade-N-Play is trading cards. There will be a dedicated trading area where attendees can meet up, trade cards, and expand their collections.