Press & Media Pass Applications

Want to cover the Manchester Board Game Festival?

Whether you're a journalist, blogger, podcaster, photographer, videographer, streamer, or content creator, we'd love to hear from you.

MBGF is a vibrant, community-driven board gaming event featuring hundreds of gamers, a large games library, RPGs, seminars, playtesting, indie traders, and much more. We're always excited to work with people who want to help share the festival with a wider audience.

To apply for a press pass, please complete the form below.

Please note: Press pass applications must be submitted no later than two weeks before the start of the festival. Applications received after this date may not be considered.