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Farnborough International, GU14 6XE
29th-30th March 2025
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Meet the Icons of
Cards, Sports and Pop Culture!

From Eddie Hall, the former World’s Strongest Man, to TCG influencer PokiChloe, and now Premier League legend Claude Makélélé and darts World Champion Luke Humphries, Card Con III is bringing together icons across the board. Whether you’re a Pokémon master, a sports card investor, or just looking for a fun day out with the kids, this is your chance to get up close and personal with legends of the hobby and beyond for a fun-packed weekend.

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Trade Zone

Exchange cards with other collectors.

Activities
You'll Love

Card Con III is not just a show; it’s an experience. Dive into free premium trading card box breaks, take part in exciting Easter hunts for the kids, challenge yourself in F1 simulators, or relive the golden age of gaming in our arcade zone. Don’t forget our Trade Night, too.

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Hunt for Cards and Other Collectibles

From vintage football cards to the latest Pokémon packs, Card Con is where you’ll find the most sought-after treasures in the hobby. Connect with top vendors, uncover hidden gems, and walk away with something truly special.

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One Piece
Dragon Ball
Basket
Base Ball
Pokemon

What's On at Card Con?

Guest Appearances

From sports stars to pop culture legends and TCG influencers, you’ll find them at Card Con.

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Stage & Panels

Join discussions, Q&As, and live activities with experts and icons of the industry.

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Artists Alley

Meet talented artists bringing the world of trading cards to life with their stunning designs.

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Meet and Greet

Rub shoulders with the legends of TCG, sports, and entertainment.

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Trade Night

Unwind and network at exclusive evening events with collectors and enthusiasts.

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Great Food, Drinks and Entertainment

Enjoy quality food, refreshing drinks, and live entertainment to round out your day.

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What Is Card Con ?

Card Con is the UK’s premier event for trading card enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a TCG player, or new to the world of cards, this is where the hobby’s best and brightest gather. From legendary guests to exclusive collectibles, it’s the must-attend event of the year.


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What Attendees Are Saying?

John D.
Sports Card Collector

“I found a rare rookie card I’ve been hunting for years! The trading zone is incredible—truly a collector’s dream!”

Sarah T.
Content Creator

“Thanks to all the team for making it happen. Cannot wait till next year!” – @shelbyonsafari

Alex R.
Collector and Trader

“Any chance of doing a couple of shows a year? 2025 seems a lifetime away!” – @scott_jenkins95

Emily K.
TCG Collector

“What a great event! We look forward to welcoming you all back.” – @farnborough_int

John D.
Sports Card Collector

“I found a rare rookie card I’ve been hunting for years! The trading zone is incredible—truly a collector’s dream!”

Sarah T.
Content Creator

“Thanks to all the team for making it happen. Cannot wait till next year!” – @shelbyonsafari

Alex R.
Collector and Trader

“Any chance of doing a couple of shows a year? 2025 seems a lifetime away!” – @scott_jenkins95

Emily K.
TCG Collector

“What a great event! We look forward to welcoming you all back.” – @farnborough_int

Rachel S.
Vintage Sports Card Dealer

"Roll on Card Con III!” – @drizzlewayne_ “Look forward to next year, thank you.” – @enchanted_sorcerers

Tom H.
TCG Tournament Player

“See you next year!!!” – @kabutocards

Lisa M.
Pop Culture Collector

“What a show. Bring on 2025!” – @loniccollects

Ethan L.
New Collector & Enthusiast

“Let’s do it all again!” – @pm1.tcg

Sophia W.
Card Grading

“Had a fantastic day! Need a bigger budget next time, so much heat under one roof!” – @davebtcg

Rachel S.
Vintage Sports Card Dealer

"Roll on Card Con III!” – @drizzlewayne_ “Look forward to next year, thank you.” – @enchanted_sorcerers

Tom H.
TCG Tournament Player

“See you next year!!!” – @kabutocards

Lisa M.
Pop Culture Collector

“What a show. Bring on 2025!” – @loniccollects

Ethan L.
New Collector & Enthusiast

“Let’s do it all again!” – @pm1.tcg

Sophia W.
Card Grading

“Had a fantastic day! Need a bigger budget next time, so much heat under one roof!” – @davebtcg

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Frequently Asked  Questions

What is Card Con?
  • Card Con is a two-day event celebrating trading cards, collectibles, and pop culture, with vendors, special guests, and activities for all ages.
When and where is Card Con III happening?
  • Card Con III takes place on 29–30 March 2025 at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre.
How much are tickets?
  • Tickets range from £15.99 for general admission to £60 for VIP weekend access. Children under 12 go free with a paying adult.
Is there free parking at the venue?
  • Yes, there’s free parking available on-site for all attendees.
Can I bring my kids?
  • Absolutely! Card Con is family-friendly, with activities for kids, including Easter hunts, arcades, and more. And if they’re under 12 years old, they can come to Card Con for FREE. 
    How can I become a vendor?
    • Vendor tables are still available but selling fast. Visit the “Become a Vendor” page to register your interest.
      What types of collectibles will be available?
      • Expect everything from Pokémon and TCG to vintage sports cards, memorabilia, and unique items from top vendors.
        Who are the special guests?
        • Legends like Eddie Hall, Pokedee, and Pokechloe are confirmed, with more announcements coming soon.
          Will there be food and drink available?
          • Yes, the venue offers great food and drink options to keep you fuelled throughout the day.
            What’s the refund policy?
            • Tickets are non-refundable, but they can be transferred to another person if you can’t attend.

              Vendor Tables

              Discover The Ultimate Collector's Experience At Card Con In Farnborough (only 35 mins from London Waterloo) – one of the UK's biggest leading trading card events. Sponsored by industry leaders such as Topps, Goldin Auctions, Leaf Trading Cards, Sports Cards Direct, Card Con is the annual must-attend convention for over 2,000 trading card enthusiasts from across the UK and beyond.

              Whether you're a fan of Sports Cards, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, Yugioh Or Any Trading Card Game, Card Con has something for everyone. Explore a vast selection of vintage treasures and the latest releases from professional sellers and dedicated collectors alike.

              But that's not all – immerse yourself in the heart of the trading card community with our special events. This year, we're elevating the experience with Exclusive Guest Appearances By Renowned Artists And Sports Stars, Engaging Panels, Q&As, And An Array Of Prizes And Surprises. With so much to do, Card Con is more than just a convention; it's a celebration of all things trading cards.

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              Card Con III: Bigger, Better, and Unmissable for collectors

              The countdown is on for Card Con III, and if last year’s event was anything to go by, 2025 is set to be even bigger and better.

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              Trade Night

              Brought to you by Sports Cards Direct

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              Get ready for an evening of deals with Card Con's Trade Night following Day 1 of Card Con