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Medway Gaming Festival

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Early bird tickets from £12

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Based on feedback from 2022, you’ll be pleased to see we have included both family tickets and weekend tickets for 2023.

This is a separately ticketed event and not included in an annual ticket to the Historic Dockyard.

This is an important fundraising event in aid of Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust.

Getting here

Medway Gaming Festival takes place at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.

The Historic Dockyard Chatham is accessible by a wide variety of routes whether you are arriving by car, boat or public transport. Please come through our main visitor entrance – via Western Avenue.

Please note the entrance at Main Gate – off Dock Road, is for tenants and residents only.

Arriving by car

If you are using a satellite navigation system insert the postcode ME4 4TY.

Follow the Brown tourist signs (anchor) from Junctions 1, 3 and 4 of the M2 and Junction 6 of the M20.

We have plenty of car parking spaces with no height restrictions. Motorhomes are welcome but please note that these cannot be parked overnight.

There are dedicated parking bays for Blue Badge Holders. Simply follow the signs for visitor parking upon arrival.

Once the main visitor car park is full you will be directed to nearby overflow parking.

The Historic Dockyard Chatham is a controlled parking zone. Our Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) camera reads your number plate on arrival.

Parking is free of charge for MGF visitors.

What’s On?

There’s a huge amount to do at MGF  – watch, play and learn about games; meet special guests; join competitions; experience new and retro gaming; as well as enjoying fun, interactive exhibits such as the Robot Battle Arena, UKPW Wrestling and Cosplay masquerade.

Frequently Asked Questions

We appreciate there is a lot going on at MGF, hopefully these frequently asked questions to help but if you still have a burning question, please drop us a line at info@chdt.org.uk 

Get MGF tickets

Early bird tickets from £12!

Based on feedback from 2022, you’ll be pleased to see we have included both family tickets and weekend tickets for 2023.