DreamHack Atlanta 2026 brings one of gaming’s biggest festival experiences back to the Georgia World Congress Center for a full weekend of esports, creator culture, cosplay, tabletop gaming, community activities, indie games, expo booths, and live entertainment. The 2026 event is scheduled for May 15–17 in Hall C of the Georgia World Congress Center.
The festival is built around the broader gaming community, with activities for competitive players, casual fans, creators, cosplayers, families, and anyone looking to spend the weekend surrounded by gaming culture. Attendees can expect a mix of professional esports, amateur and community tournaments, cosplay showcases, creator-focused programming, and hands-on gaming experiences throughout the venue.
DreamHack Atlanta 2026 will also feature major esports programming, including IEM Atlanta and Call of Duty League Major III, giving fans a chance to watch high-level Counter-Strike and Call of Duty competition alongside the wider festival experience.
Whether you are there for the tournaments, the cosplay, the expo floor, the creators, or just a weekend with other gaming fans, DreamHack Atlanta is one of the major community gaming events to watch in 2026.
DreamHack Atlanta
DreamHack Atlanta 2026 - May 15 – 17, 2026 - Play Louder
Buy tickets to DreamHack–the ultimate fusion of digital delight and sleep-deprived excitement for all things gaming and all those who love gaming!

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