CollectFest is packed with unique experiences that bring the world of collecting to life.
From live card breaks and treasure hunts to rare coin dips and exclusive brand activations, each experience is designed to surprise, engage, and excite collectors of all kinds.
Dive in and discover what makes CollectFest more than just a show — it’s a collector’s playground.
UNLCKD are the ultimate collectables subscription service - everything from trading cards to sneakers to memorabilia and so much more.
UNLCKD will have Miss World Australia, Jasmine Stringer, roaming around and chatting to visitors and exhibitors. As well as presenting the Main Stage, UNLCKD will be chatting onstage about their wildly popular subscription service and the Australian collectables market.
Unlock exclusive rewards as you shop with trusted eBay sellers at CollectFest.
eBay is bringing the ultimate collector’s experience to life with the Collector's Club Passport. Grab your passport at the eBay stand and explore the show floor—every purchase from a participating eBay seller earns you a stamp. The more you collect, the more prizes you’ll unlock!
Get ready to meet top eBay traders, fill your passport, and score some epic collector rewards.
Meet the Topps team in person, get involved in exciting giveaways, and be among the first to experience Australian and world-first reveals.
This marks Topps' first-ever appearance in Australia, making it a landmark moment for fans and collectors alike - you don't want to miss this!
CoinXchange is bringing the hunt to CollectFest!
Join in across the weekend for prizes, pop-ups and collector fun:
🟡 Lucky Dip (Daily, 10AM–5PM)
Dig through a pile of $2 coins to find rare gems like the Red Poppy, Coronation and Honey Bee. $750+ in prizes up for grabs — just sign up to enter.
🟡 Live Presentation (Saturday, 12:30PM–1:00PM)
Meet the CoinXchange team and hear the story behind the platform.
🟡 Treasure Hunt (Daily, 2:00PM–2:15PM)
Follow the clues on Instagram to find a hidden coin and win one of two $750 prizes.
🟡 Noodling Competitions (Daily, 10AM–12PM & 1PM–3PM)
Show off your skills for a shot at $250 and ultimate collector bragging rights.
The Hobby Pod are a leading trading card podcast and have been instrumental in bringing 'King Pokémon' Gary Haase over to Australia for the first time!
Visitors will get the chance to meet the iconic and world renowned Gary Haase - owner of the biggest Pokémon collection in the world. There will also be an iconic Pokémon base set booster box break with Gary and the guys from the Hobby Pod on the main stage!
Think you've got range? Dream Courts, one of Australia’s leading custom court builders, is bringing the heat to CollectFest with a live 3-Point Contest!
Hit 5 three-pointers in a row to win an instant prize, or go all out and sink 8 in a row to take home a grand prize. Challenge your mates, rep your shot, and maybe even walk away with some sweet rewards.
Always wanted to learn how to play your favourite trading card games? Now’s your chance! Join the team from Luna Cards — one of Australia’s top TCG stores — in this hands-on, beginner-friendly Learn to Play Zone.
Whether you're curious about Pokémon, Lorcana, Magic: The Gathering, or other tabletop favourites, the Luna team will be on hand to guide you through the basics in a relaxed, supportive setting. No pressure, no experience needed.
Catch live, high-value box breaks streamed directly on the Whatnot app throughout the show — featuring boxes worth thousands and the chance to witness pulls valued in the tens of thousands. Whether you're a seasoned collector or curious newcomer, this is live-action collecting at its most thrilling.
UNLCKD are the ultimate collectables subscription service - everything from trading cards to sneakers to memorabilia and so much more.
UNLCKD will have Miss World Australia, Jasmine Stringer, roaming around and chatting to visitors and exhibitors. As well as presenting the Main Stage, UNLCKD will be chatting onstage about their wildly popular subscription service and the Australian collectables market.
Unlock exclusive rewards as you shop with trusted eBay sellers at CollectFest.
eBay is bringing the ultimate collector’s experience to life with the Collector's Club Passport. Grab your passport at the eBay stand and explore the show floor—every purchase from a participating eBay seller earns you a stamp. The more you collect, the more prizes you’ll unlock!
Get ready to meet top eBay traders, fill your passport, and score some epic collector rewards.
Shuffle, play, and compete all weekend long in the heart of CollectFest, hosted by Melbourne’s own Ozzie Collectables — a top name in trading cards and organised play.
🟡 Saturday: Pokémon Tournaments
🟡 Sunday: One Piece TCG Battles
Plus, drop in anytime for freeplay sessions featuring fan favourites like Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, Pokémon, and One Piece.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this is your battleground.
Step into a retro gamer’s dream with Nintendo Downunder, an exclusive showcase from Johnny — one of Australia’s most passionate and well-known Nintendo collectors.
With a massive online following and an archive that’s the stuff of legend, Johnny is bringing select treasures from his private collection to CollectFest for fans to experience up close.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into a collection you won’t see anywhere else.
Meet Marcelo Baez, a celebrated comic book artist whose work has graced the pages of Marvel and other major publishers around the world.
For CollectFest, Marcelo is creating an exclusive original comic book cover — designed just for our fans.
50 lucky VIPs will score a copy and get it signed in person by Marcelo at the Brisbane show — get your VIP tickets for a chance to win!
This is a rare chance to own a piece of comic art history, straight from one of the best in the business.
Think you've got range? Dream Courts, one of Australia’s leading custom court builders, is bringing the heat to CollectFest with a live 3-Point Contest!
Hit 5 three-pointers in a row to win an instant prize, or go all out and sink 8 in a row to take home a grand prize. Challenge your mates, rep your shot, and maybe even walk away with some sweet rewards.
UNLCKD are the ultimate collectables subscription service - everything from trading cards to sneakers to memorabilia and so much more.
UNLCKD will have Miss World Australia, Jasmine Stringer, roaming around and chatting to visitors and exhibitors. As well as presenting the Main Stage, UNLCKD will be chatting onstage about their wildly popular subscription service and the Australian collectables market.
Unlock exclusive rewards as you shop with trusted eBay sellers at CollectFest.
eBay is bringing the ultimate collector’s experience to life with the Collector's Club Passport. Grab your passport at the eBay stand and explore the show floor—every purchase from a participating eBay seller earns you a stamp. The more you collect, the more prizes you’ll unlock!
Get ready to meet top eBay traders, fill your passport, and score some epic collector rewards.
Shuffle, play, and compete all weekend long in the heart of CollectFest, hosted by Melbourne’s own Ozzie Collectables — a top name in trading cards and organised play.
🟡 Saturday: Pokémon Tournaments
🟡 Sunday: One Piece TCG Battles
Plus, drop in anytime for freeplay sessions featuring fan favourites like Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, Pokémon, and One Piece.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this is your battleground.
Step into a retro gamer’s dream with Nintendo Downunder, an exclusive showcase from Johnny — one of Australia’s most passionate and well-known Nintendo collectors.
With a massive online following and an archive that’s the stuff of legend, Johnny is bringing select treasures from his private collection to CollectFest for fans to experience up close.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into a collection you won’t see anywhere else.
One of Sydney’s top coin retailers and auction houses, Eureka Coins is bringing a whole new kind of competition to CollectFest: The Coinlympics.
Hosted by industry legend John Read — founder of Australia’s largest coin collecting Facebook group — this unique experience invites you to take part in a series of fast, fun, and quirky coin-based challenges.
🟡 Coin flicking
🟡 Coin rolling
🟡 Record-breaking feats and more
It’s your chance to show off your skills, compete for bragging rights, and join the most entertaining showdown in numismatics.
Step back in time with a fully restored lineup of vintage pinball machines, brought to you by Alex — a passionate pinball restorer and arcade expert with years of experience reviving classic games.
Play all weekend long on authentic, beautifully restored machines ande nter the free pinball competition for your shot at cash prizes:
🥇 $300 for 1st place
🥈 $175 for 2nd place
🥉 $100 for 3rd place
Whether you're chasing nostalgia or just the high score, this arcade zone is a must-play.
Catch live, high-value box breaks streamed directly on the Whatnot app throughout the show — featuring boxes worth thousands and the chance to witness pulls valued in the tens of thousands. Whether you're a seasoned collector or curious newcomer, this is live-action collecting at its most thrilling.
CollectFest is Australia’s first and only festival for all things collectable!
Bringing passionate hobbyists all together under one roof, you’ll find everything from sneakers and trading cards to coins, comics and more. It’s a must-visit event to find, trade and sell – everything to complete your unique collection.
Get your tickets now – don’t miss out!
In the spirit of reconciliation CollectFest acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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