April 9-11, 2027
Messe Dortmund
Halls 4 & 7 and Entrance North
Rheinlanddamm 200
44139 Dortmund
SPIEL DOCH! in Dortmund
Do you want to visit our board game fair in Dortmund? Then you’re in the right place! Here you’ll find all the information about tickets, directions, exhibitors, activities, and more for SPIEL DOCH! in Dortmund, which will take place from April 9-11, 2027.
Date in 2028: April 28-30, 2028
Tickets
Avoid queues and benefit from discounted advance sales!
Advance ticket sales started on Dec 1, 2026 and end in our ticket shop on April 4, 2027 at 8:00 p.m.
| Ticket type | Price at the box office | Advance price |
|---|---|---|
| Day ticket | 15,00€ | 12,00€ digital only |
| Reduced day ticket for pupils and students (proof required) | 13,00€ | – |
| Day family ticket (2 adults + up to 2 youths aged 11–17) | 34,00€ | – |
| Multi-day pass | 36,00€ | 30,00€ Print only, including shipping |
Children up to 10 years of age accompanied by their family or a parent receive free admission.
Visitors with physical or mental disabilities who require an accompanying person may bring them free of charge. Appropriate proof is required at the entrance.
On Friday, we will again welcome school classes. However, tickets are limited. First come, first served … info@spieldoch-messe.com
Opening hours
Friday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. bis 6 p.m.
The box offices at foyer north open at 9:30 a.m. on each day of the fair.
Getting there
How do you get to SPIEL DOCH! Dortmund?
Subway stations
Westfalenhallen lines U45/U46 + 450 (Bus)
Theodor-Fliedner-Heim line U42
train station
Main station Dortmund and Signal Idunapark
by car
Parking A2-A4 for a fee of €11 at Messe Dortmund
Current travel information
You can find current travel information for traveling by car or public transport on the Messe Dortmund website
Travel with Train
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Book online now, view all DB Event offers on your desired route, and secure your affordable ticket.
Collector’s Dice
There will be another collector’s cube in 2027 as well. 2026 it was pink with green dots.
For €2, you can purchase one or more dice for SPIEL DOCH! at the spielbox booth. There will also be leftover dice from previous years available.
The 2027 20mm dice is again made of polished wood, with colored dots from 1 to 5, and instead of a 6, it features the 2027 logo. A few leftover dice from 2018 (yellow), 2019 (blue), 2020 (red), 2022 (white), 2023 (green), 2024 (turquoise), 2025 (purple) and 2026 (pink) will also be available on site in 2027.
Every year, a new dice is released as a collectible. Each limited edition is capped at 1,000 pieces.
Useful Information for Your Fair Visit
In this section, you’ll find all the information that could be important for your stay at the fairgrounds in Dortmund.
Hall Map
Here you can download the current hall map.
reported games & new releases
Here you can find a list with games, that you can check out at SPIEL DOCH! in Dortmund.
Exhibitor List
Here you can find the current list of exhibitors and brands at SPIEL DOCH!
Events
Here you can find the events at SPIEL DOCH!
Fair Magazine
There is also a fair magazine available for download for 2026.
General Terms and Conditions for Participants
Here you can find the general terms and conditions for participants.
Game Rental
In 2027, there will again be a game rental service, which will be managed by Meeplebox.
ATM
ATMs are located in the foyer at the North Entrance.
Highlights from SPIEL DOCH! in Dortmund 2025
