MEPACon 51 (RPG Convention near Allentown, PA)

The Mid-Eastern Pennsylvania Gaming Convention, a.k.a. MEPACon, is a three-day gaming convention in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania that runs in spring and fall. It features all kinds of games from social board and card games to tabletop and live-action role-playing. Besides gaming, they have a wide variety of vendors and events, including contests, auctions, game raffles and a game playtest area.

It is held at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Allentown Lehigh Valley at 7736 Adrienne Dr., Breinigsville, PA 18031.

Several experienced GMs will be running a variety of games at various time slots throughout the 3 days of the convention. You can pre-register for the games you want to play on the Tabletop Events schedule here, which shows the specific time slots and adventure titles - https://tabletop.events/conventions/mepacon-51-fall-2026-/schedule

They have play sessions for the following (OSR games in bold):
Alien RPG
Berserkr (Mork Borg spinoff)
Brindlewood Bay
Call of Cthulhu 7E
Castles & Crusades
Cosmere RPG
Cyberpunk Red
D&D 5E
Delta Green
Draw Steel
Dread
Dungeon Crawler Carl RPG
Dungeon Crawl Classics
Fabula Ultima
Fatebound
Fatherfog (Mothership spinoff)
Kobolds Ate My Baby
Mausritter RPG (Into the Odd spinoff)
Monster of the Week
Mothership
Mutants & Masterminds 3E
Old School Essentials
OnceWas RPG (Basic Fantasy spinoff)
Pathfinder 1E
Pirate Borg (Mork Borg spinoff)
Savage Worlds
Shadowdark
Shadowrun
ShadowWest (Shadowdark spinoff)
Startrek Adventures
Temeraire RPG
TrashSexy
[and more games TBA...]

There will be several seminars on "Improv Techniques for TTRPGs and LARP" by Marc Lombardi, an avid TTRPG player, GM and has been performing Comedy Improv at Bethlehem Steelstacks since 2022.

Ticket Pricing is as follows:
Pre-Registered Prices

Full Weekend - $70
Friday Only - $40
Saturday Only - $50
Sunday Only - $30
Children under 10 - Free ($2 processing charge on TTE)

Details on the convention can be found here (registration requires a TableTop Events account, but creating one is free): https://tabletop.events/conventions/mepacon-51-fall-2026-/

You can also check out the event's website here: https://www.mepacon.com

And here's the event's Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/MEPACON/