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We put the Gathering IN Magic: The Gathering! Official account for all MagicCons, CommandFests, and other Magic events.
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Got your badge for #MCVegas? It's time to sign up for ticketed play events! Don't hesitate, your favorite creator might be running something really cool just for you.

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February 10, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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Applications for the New Perspectives Grant for #MCAmsterdam are now open! You have until 2/19 at 8 AM Pacific to apply!

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MagicCon New Perspectives Grant Program
The New Perspectives Grant Program supports the inclusion of historically underrepresented groups by providing assistance to attend MagicCon events.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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Class is ALMOST in session, by which we mean the Ticketed Play schedule for #MCVegas is live!

Get your badge today before Ticketed Play goes on sale on 2/10 at 10 AM Pacific!

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A smiling Magic player shows her hand of cards towards the camera over her shoulder as she plays a game of Magic at MagicCon Atlanta.
February 3, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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Magic Creators! Want to showcase a unique format, teach some new strategies, or running a friendly competition for your community? We want to help you bring it to #MCVegas! Applications for Game Play Tables are open through 1/25!

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A Magic player wearing a blue hoodie and light framed glasses prepares to untap their lands and take their turn. They are sitting at a table at MagicCon Atlanta mid game of some format of Magic.
January 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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Is there a panel that you've always wanted to see at MagicCon? Be the person who makes it happen!

Community Panel Applications for #MCVegas are open through January 25th!

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January 20, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Saturday badges for #MCVegas are already 80% sold out!

If you've been sleeping in class and haven't secured a badge, now's the time to do it!

mtg.social/MCVegasBadge
Various figures stand in the midst of a neon color palette of lights. Each wields different colors of magic and casting in various outlandish ways. Text reads "MagicCon Las Vegas, May 1-3, 2026. 80% Sold Out Saturday Badges"
January 20, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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Legendary badges for #MCVegas are officially SOLD OUT!

Premium Weekend badges still remain, don't wait to grab yours: mtg.social/MCVegasBadge
December 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Time's running out before your assignment is due!

What assignment? Getting your #MCVegas badge before the Early Bird sale ends tomorrow at 10AM pacific!

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December 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Magic players love a good procrastination session, but don't wait to pick up your #MCVegas badge!

The Early Bird sale ends on Monday at 10 AM: mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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The school day may be far from over, but time is running out on the #MCVegas Early Bird sale!

Get your badge today: mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Legendary VIP officially has an A... it's at 90% sold!

Get your own Legendary experience quick, before they sell out: mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Pop quiz: What is the status of #MCVegas Legendary VIP badges? Answer: 80% sold!

Get your badge now before they sell out: mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 2, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Legendary VIP badges are living up to their name and flying off the shelves with Legendary speed, they're 70% sold!

Get your badge now before they sell out: mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 1, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Mythic VIP has finished sitting for their exam and are officially Sold Out!

Other #MCVegas badges, including Legendary VIP, are still available: mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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The #MCVegas Early Bird Sale gives the Mythic VIP Badge a solid 70...% sold!

Get your badge now before they sell out: mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Turns out Strixhaven is a popular school to get into, Black Lotus VIP badges for #MCVegas are sold out!

Other badges, including Mythic VIP, are still available at mtg.social/MCVegasEB26
December 1, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Early Bird Badges for #MCVegas are on sale NOW! Early Bird pricing is available until 12/8 or while supplies last! Grab your Strixhaven finery and get your badge today!

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December 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Attention Strixhaven students, it's almost time to (early) enroll in the gathering!
Early bird badges for #MCVegas go on sale Monday, 12/1 at 10 AM PST.

Read more about our first MagicCon in 2026 here: mtg.social/VegasLaunch
November 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Applications for the New Perspectives grants for #MCVegas 2026 are OPEN! Forms close Nov. 10th at 8 AM PT with winners informed no later than Nov. 24th.

Share your love of Magic, the community & your experiences in both for a chance to join us in May! mtg.social/MCVegasNHG
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October 27, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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MagicCon 2026 kicks off May 1-3 with #MCVegas! Several applications such as Creator Badges, the Cosplay Contest, Community Panels, and more, are open for that show!

Lean more & apply: mcvegas.mtgfestivals.com
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October 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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For the Multiverse!
October 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The show might be over, but the memories will always be Magic! Flashback to Day 3 of #MCAtlanta and the stellar Gathering 🍑 💫
September 29, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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MagicCon isn't possible without the hard work of countless people. Thank you to all of our staff, judges, event staff, creators, cosplayers, and artists for making #MCAtlanta an epic first show in the ATL.
A large gathering of staff with the Magic: The Gathering sign hanging in the air above. A large gathering of creators underneath the Creator Central sign. The official show cosplayers portraying Teferi, Chandra, and Elspeth, stand with a MagicCon attendee. A large gathering of artists underneath the Art of Magic sign.
September 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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** End of Transmission **

That's a wrap on #MCAtlanta! The main hall is now closed. Thank you all for making this show such an amazing end for 2025 's MagicCon season!
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September 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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We loved seeing fans interact with #MCAtlanta 's #MTGxSpiderMan immersive location to solve a unique puzzle created by Mark Gottlieb!
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September 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM