MAGWest

05/15/2026

‼️REMINDER‼️
Indie Games and Panels submissions close

‼️TOMORROW MAY 15TH‼️

HURRY HURRY! Sign right up! 📝

Our Indie Games, Marketplace, and Panels applications are LIVE! Come be part of the MAGWest magic✨ and sign up today at magwest.org/apply !

DEADLINES:

•Marketplace: April 30th
•Indie Games: May 15th
•Panels: May 15th

05/08/2026

Cosplay Gathering sign ups are now up! Be DETERMINED to run your own gathering and bring fellow fans together!❤️

Link to apply: https://magwest.org/cosplay-gatherings/

05/06/2026

This Saturday is SDC’s Capital Creative Showcase! We’ll be there! Come play some indie games and say hi!

While we’re talking indies, don’t forget that the MAGWest Indie Game Application deadline is May 15!
https://super.magfest.org/contribute/apply/

04/18/2026

Returning to MAGWest in 2026 is LOTUS JUICE!

Lotus Juice is a Rapper/Trackmaker whose works include Persona3 series, Jojo, Soul Eater, City Hunter, Katana Gatari, AMADEUS and more.

Grab your badge at https://magwest.org - use code LOTUSJUICE2026 for a discount!

04/10/2026

Come be the host with the most, and put your tournament skills to the test! 🎮💥🕹️

Our Attendee Run Gaming Tournament application is LIVE! Don’t delay, and sign up today at magwest.org/apply !

DEADLINE: TBD

04/10/2026

HURRY HURRY! Sign right up! 📝

Our Indie Games, Marketplace, and Panels applications are LIVE! Come be part of the MAGWest magic✨ and sign up today at magwest.org/apply !

DEADLINES:

•Marketplace: April 30th
•Indie Games: May 15th
•Panels: May 15th

03/31/2026

‼️REMINDER‼️ MAGWest Performer Applications close TOMORROW, April 1st‼️

Looking for the chance to perform at MAGWest? You’re in luck! 🎤🎶🎸🥁🎧

We’re extending our application deadline to APRIL 1st (and thats no joke!😉) so be sure to sign up ASAP! You won’t want to miss this!

Link to apply for MAGWest + other MAG events: https://forms.gle/GDHcUPcbaSYaPBxCA

03/26/2026

Spinning onto the stage at MAGWest 2026 is Johnny Gioeli of Crush 40: Live Band Experience!

Johnny Gioeli is a singer-songwriter well known for his contributions to the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, amongst many other musical accomplishments. He’s written some of the most iconic video game songs, such as “Live & Learn” from Sonic Adventure 2, “What I’m Made Of” from Sonic Heroes, and many more! In 2024, Johnny’s beloved song “Live & Learn” was featured throughout the movie Sonic the Hedgehog 3.

Over the last 27 years, Johnny has traveled all over the world performing Crush 40’s greatest hits and celebrating the community that surrounds his music. While Johnny normally performs solo or with a guitarist, MAGWest has a unique opportunity to experience his music with a full live band - so grab your badges at https://magwest.org to make sure you don’t miss out! Use code JOHNNY2026 for a discount!

03/25/2026

Looking for the chance to perform at MAGWest? You’re in luck! 🎤🎶🎸🥁🎧

We’re extending our application deadline to APRIL 1st (and thats no joke!😉) so be sure to sign up ASAP! You won’t want to miss this!

Link to apply for MAGWest + other MAG events: https://forms.gle/GDHcUPcbaSYaPBxCA

03/20/2026

Exclusive 30% off* tickets for Beetlejuice at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts from March 31 – April 5 from Broadway San Jose!

Click UNLOCK before selecting your seats and enter the code: MAGWEST for this special offer.
*Valid on evening performances in select seats only. Offer is processed as 30% off the base price of each ticket. Ticketmaster fees apply. Not applicable to previous purchases. No refunds or exchanges.

Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, BEETLEJUICE tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. Entertainment Weekly calls it “A FEAST FOR THE EYES AND THE SOUL!”