GDC 2026 Game Developers Conference San Francisco, CA, United States

About GDC 2026

Organized by Informa PLC, Game Developers Conference (GDC) is a five-day international trade show and conference for game developers, bringing programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, and business leaders together to shape the world's leading entertainment industry for education, innovation, and networking. The event will take place March 9–13, 2026, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, United States. First held in 1988, it will celebrate its 39th anniversary in 2026. GDC 2026 is not a family-friendly event and is not open to the public.

About the Organizer

Informa PLC is the world’s leading exhibition organizer, providing customers and partners around the globe with opportunities to engage, experience and do business through face-to-face exhibitions, specialist digital content and actionable data solutions.

About the Venue

Located in San Francisco, California, Moscone Center is one of the largest convention and exhibition complexes in the nation. It is the perfect venue for any size of meeting, event, conference, trade show, or any type of special event. The venue is the premier world business destination, famous for fostering new ideas and drawing record-breaking attendance. The complex offers more than 2 million square feet of building area include over 700,000 square feet of exhibit space.