{"id":9730,"date":"2026-09-12T02:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/sgic-2026-singapore-international-card-show-marina-bay-sands\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T02:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T18:32:11","slug":"sgic-2026-singapore-international-card-show-marina-bay-sands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/sgic-2026-singapore-international-card-show-marina-bay-sands\/","title":{"rendered":"SGIC 2026: Singapore&#8217;s First International Card Show Opens at Marina Bay Sands This September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore&#8217;s trading card community has a new landmark event to circle on the calendar. The inaugural <strong>Singapore International Card Show<\/strong> \u2014 SGIC 2026 \u2014 is heading to Marina Bay Sands Expo &amp; Convention Hall C on <strong>19 and 20 September 2026<\/strong>, with a VIP Trade Night kicking things off on <strong>18 September<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sgic-2026-singapore-international-card-show-banner.png?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SGIC 2026 Singapore International Card Show event banner\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of SG International Card Show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What to Expect<\/h2>\n<p>The show covers four of the biggest trading card games in the local scene: <strong>Pok\u00e9mon TCG<\/strong>, <strong>Yu-Gi-Oh!<\/strong>, <strong>Magic: The Gathering<\/strong>, and <strong>One Piece Card Game<\/strong>. Vendors confirmed to be present include <strong>GameboxTart<\/strong>, <strong>TiredbutWoke<\/strong>, <strong>Vault250<\/strong>, and <strong>Odyssey Collectibles<\/strong> \u2014 a mix of local independent artists and established TCG accessory suppliers.<\/p>\n<p>Public doors open at <strong>11am<\/strong> on both Saturday and Sunday, running through to <strong>8pm<\/strong>. VIP ticketholders get early floor access from 10am, a full hour before the general queue opens each day.<\/p>\n<h2>VIP Trade Night: 18 September<\/h2>\n<p>The evening before the main show, VIP pass holders get an exclusive Trade Night \u2014 an early-access trading session that puts serious collectors on the floor before the weekend crowds arrive. The VIP package bundles in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trade Night entry on 18 September<\/li>\n<li>VIP early entry (10am\u201311am) on both public days<\/li>\n<li>Queue priority on both days<\/li>\n<li>A $10 spending voucher valid at GameboxTart and TiredbutWoke<\/li>\n<li>A $10 spending voucher for Vault250 products<\/li>\n<li>TCG accessories from Odyssey Collectibles (sleeves and top loaders)<\/li>\n<li>PSA-graded slab bumpers (limited quantity)<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive SGIC 2026 tote bag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Getting There<\/h2>\n<p>Marina Bay Sands Expo &amp; Convention Centre (Hall C) is at 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956 \u2014 a short walk from <strong>Bayfront MRT<\/strong> on the Circle and Downtown Lines. Paid parking is available on site.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are live now on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/singapore-international-cardshow-2026-tickets-1993128841017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eventbrite<\/a>. As the first edition of SGIC, this is one to watch if you collect or trade any of the four featured games \u2014 the MBS venue gives it serious room to grow, and the vendor mix suggests the organisers have put thought into the experience beyond a standard trade floor.<\/p>\n<p><!--GT-SCOUT source=\"Web (English)\" theme=\"Singapore events\" flags=\"\"--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inaugural Singapore International Card Show heads to Marina Bay Sands Hall C on 19\u201320 September 2026, covering Pok\u00e9mon TCG, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic: The Gathering, and One Piece Card Game \u2014 with a VIP Trade Night the evening before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[17],"tags":[1082,1442,1036,63,35,331,1435],"class_list":["post-9730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","tag-magic-the-gathering","tag-marina-bay-sands","tag-one-piece-card-game","tag-pokemon-tcg","tag-singapore","tag-tcg","tag-yu-gi-oh-tcg"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sgic-2026-singapore-international-card-show-banner.png?fit=940%2C904&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13AlF-2wW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8998,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/yu-gi-oh-world-championship-2027-singapore\/","url_meta":{"origin":9730,"position":0},"title":"Yu-Gi-Oh! 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