PSA: Don’t miss rAge Expo 2023 this weekend!
Calling all local gamers, geek culture, tech and cosplay enthusiasts, and anyone else really who just wants to experience gaming, esports, and more. Take this as a PSA: rAge Expo 2023 is taking place this weekend, and you definitely shouldn’t miss out. Here’s what you need to know!
rAge Expo 2023 essential details
If you want to land on Planet rAge this weekend, then you should make your way to the Gallagher Convention Centre, which is a convention centre in Midrand, Gauteng. The precise address can be viewed below in case you are new to the area.
Gallagher Convention Centre Address: 19 Richards Dr, Halfway House, Midrand, 1685
rAge Expo turns 21 years old in 2023, which makes us feel kinda old. In any case, it is arguably South Africa’s biggest gaming, geek, esports and pop culture event, and it never disappoints.
You can purchase a Day Pass at R200. Those planning to attend all three days of the rAge Expo 2022 can purchase a Weekend Pass at R420 (nice!). You can simply visit the rAge Expo 2023 Howler page to purchase tickets. Tickets should also be purchasable at the door.
About rAge Expo 2023
“This multidimensional festival of the future is an absolute must-attend for anyone looking to delve into the exciting world of gaming, gadgets and technology. With over 130 exhibitors showcasing everything from immersive virtual reality to the latest gaming rigs and geek apparel, you won’t want to miss out on all the action!
Whether you’re a gaming enthusiast, technophile, popular culture fanatic, or just looking for a fun day out, rAge has something for everyone. From heart-pumping esports clashes and festive season retail specials to smart home and consumer technology, this event will take you on an unforgettable journey into the multifaceted world of gaming and beyond.
What can you expect to see, touch, and feel at rAge 2023? Brace yourself for an exhilarating array of experiences, including console, mobile & PC gaming, daily competitions & prize giveaways, esports tournaments, product launches, cosplay contests, community meet-and-greets, convention artists and local game developers showcasing their talent – you’ll never run out of things to see and do.”
There will be more activities than we can count or even list, including esports such as the highly-anticipated Carry1st VALZA Cup where qualified teams will fight for their share of the huge R150,000 prize pool. Don’t forget there’s also the NAG Bring Your Own Computer (BYOC) LAN event running for three days, considered to historically be one of if not the biggest of its kind in South Africa.
Read more about rAge Expo 2023 on their official page, and again…don’t miss it!
Header image via NAG.