Sports · Calgary
Platfight Gaming Championships 2026
Oct 16 – Oct 18
10:00 AM
Calgary
$20-$100
About this event
Platfight 2026 is Calgary’s premier platform fighting esports event, bringing together competitors, fans, creators, and communities from across Canada and beyond for a weekend dedicated entirely to platform fighters.Taking place October 16-18, 2026 at the Genesis Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Platfight features a diverse lineup of competitive platform fighters, including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Rivals of Aether II, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, Brawlhalla, Super Smash Bros. 64, and more.Beyond the competition, attendees can experience an event built around the broader gaming community, featuring exhibitors, vendors, an artist alley, trading card activities, recreational spaces, and opportunities to meet players and creators from across the scene.With top-level competitors, rising talent, local players, and communities coming together under one roof, Platfight aims to showcase Calgary as a destination for esports while creating a welcoming environment for both longtime competitors and newcomers.Whether you're competing for the podium, discovering a new game, supporting your favourite players, or simply looking for a weekend of gaming and community, Platfight 2026 is built to be an event for everyone.
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Runs through Sunday, October 18, 2026
3 days
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