Ticket sales for RuneFest 2026

Today Jagex announced that tickets for RuneFest 2026 will go on sale soon. The convention, which celebrates all things RuneScape, will take place on October 3rd and 4th at the NEC in Birmingham, UK and, according to Jagex, will be the biggest RuneFest yet. De hecho, they’ve doubled the event’s capacity compared to last year, meaning 6,000 players and more than 300 Jagex employees will be in attendance, as well as dozens of developers.

The event is also a celebration of the free-to-play MMORPG’s 25th anniversary. There will be two large stages on which the content will run in parallel. So you need to think in advance about what you want to see live. The main stage will feature the type of content you’d expect from RuneFest, as well as an anniversary-themed opening ceremony.

As for the tickets. Sales begin April 30th at 8:00 soy. Hora del Pacífico. There are two ticket levels to choose from: Standard and Gold. Standard includes full access to the festival on both days and a goodie bag, while Gold offers additional benefits and upgrades the goodie bag, including an exclusive RuneFest 2026 Gold Trim Rune Armor figure from YouTooz.

The announcement states that tickets sold out in less than 5 minutes last year. Even with twice the number of tickets, they could be sold out in the same time. So remember to set your alarm and be ready when the sale starts on RuneFest website.