INDY OPEN 2026
June 26-28th, 2026
This is the fourth ever Indy Open event. This year will be kicking off a 3-day convention at Embassy Suites & Event Center in Plainfield, Indiana. We will be holding several two day tournaments as well as a handful of 1-day events and one off events. The goal is to maintain a spirit of community and bonding over gaming.
We welcome players of all skill levels and will be offering tournaments for Star Wars: Legion, Marvel Crisis Protocol, Middle Earth, Warhammer 40k, Old World & More.
Location & Hotel Stay
We will be using Embassy Suites & Event Center in Plainfield, Indiana this year. This is located on the west side of Indianapolis. Hotel rooms can be booked in the hotel connected to the event center. You can book with our convention package for $189 a night and each stay comes with a complimentary full breakfast and bar ticket for each nights stay. Guests may also book by phone by calling
1-800-HILTONS (1-800-445-8667) and referencing our group code [93K].
Our Team.
We are partnering with amazing vendors, sponsors and teams to help us make indy open possible! It's with huge gratitude that we want to take the time to thank the organizations and companies that have helped make Indy Open possible.
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Big shout out to our Premier sponsor Admiral Tater.
Adepticon
Tables & Terrain Support
Game Preserve
Prize Support
Mats by Mars
Prize Support
Longshanks
Prize Support & Software
Brush Wielders Union
Prize Support
Game Envy
Prize Support
J2 Design Studio
Prize Support
Garrison Talks Podcast
Logistics & Support
Gray Squadron Gaming
Prize Support
Iseki Heavy Industries
Prize Support
Jerry's Game Shop
Prize Support
Monument Hobbies
Paint Support
Tabletop Armory
Prize Support
Whitemoth Studios
Paint Judging
Irreverent Warriors
Sponsor
Dojo
Prize Support
Event Schedule
Friday – Saturday – Sunday | June 26-28th, 2026
Look over our extended event schedule in the list below. We have several events happening Friday night as well as multiple large tournaments for Saturday/Sunday.
Doors open Friday at 6:00pm EST. Saturday-Sunday Opens at 8:00am
Friday Schedule
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Painting Class
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Old World - 750pt
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Star Wars Legion Amalgum
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Halo: Flashpoint
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Arena Rex
Saturday Schedule
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Star Wars Legion 2-day
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Marvel Crisis Protocol 2-day
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Warhammer 40k 2-day
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Old World 2-day
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Middle Earth Singles
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Malediction Demos
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Sunday Schedule
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Star Wars Legion 2-day
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Marvel Crisis Protocol 2-day
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Warhammer 40k 2-day
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Old World 2-day
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Middle Earth Doubles
Friday – with Brent Dikeman
Arena Rex
Join our Brent Dikeman Friday night for some Arena Rex fun and challenges! Gladiator combat in a mythical age. Put together your best 6 gladiators that would fight for glory in the arena. Custom scenarios will utilize 3-4 of the 6 models you bring. Join and and see who’s warrior reign supreme.
Painting Requirements
Painting Contest
This convention does have a standard 3-color minimum painting requirement. Miniatures do not need basing materials but should be painted to a tabletop standard.​ We will have several painting contest on Saturday during lunch break for categories below. Our painting Judges will be Whitemoth Studios for GW game lines and Brendan Born, Born Miniatures, for AMG game lines.
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If you have questions see your Event/Tournament Organizer or email indianapolisgarrison@gmail.com
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Single Miniature
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Full Army/Roster
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Display Board
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