On Saturday, July 25th and Sunday, July 26th, 2026, a large fan and Pokémon-inspired event will take place at De Kromhouthal in Amsterdam. With no less than 4,000 m² of stands, collectibles, card vendors, trading tables, and Pokémon, One Piece & Yu-Gi-Oh TCG activities, this is *the* event for fans and collectors.
Collectable World Events is a grand fan event entirely dedicated to collecting, experience and fandom, with this edition featuring a special Pokémon-inspired world. With thousands of square meters of exhibition floor, unique finds and rare collectibles, this is the meeting place for fans from all over the Netherlands.
The event moved from Expo Houten to the Evenementenhal Gorinchem, a modern and more accessible location with excellent facilities.
This Easter edition is all about fantasy and monster cosplay inspired by Pokémon, culminating in a large cosplay contest on a professional stage with judges and prizes. There will also be voice actors from famous anime series, an extensive gaming area, catering and a large TCG zone to trade, play and discover.
Collectable World Events is a central meeting point for the Dutch collecting community. Here lovers of Pokémon-, One Piece- and Yu-Gi-Oh-inspired cards, Trading Card Games, collectibles and fandom together in a professional and accessible environment. From a large-scale collection event centered around Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh to a complete TCG fair Netherlands: each event is designed as a total experience in which discovery, exchange and meeting are central.
Visitors experience these events not as a regular market, but as a meeting place for like-minded people. You'll see collectors opening their binders at swap tables, players testing decks at gaming tables and cosplayers bringing the fair floor to life with their creations.
A Pokémon-, One Piece- and Yu-Gi-Oh-inspired fair at Collectable World Events goes beyond buying and selling. It is a fan event where cards, knowledge, creativity and community come together. The exhibition floor is conveniently arranged with booths, swap areas, gaming tables and special experience areas.
This combination ensures that visitors not only search specifically for cards, but also become inspired by what others are collecting, playing or creating within the world of Trading Card Games.
The collection event centered around Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh fulfills an important role within the collecting community. At a time when much trading takes place online, a physical exchange offers trust and transparency. Cards are viewed on the spot, swapping happens face-to-face, and conversations arise spontaneously around shared interests in Trading Card Games and collectibles.
Collectable World Events are regular meeting points for collectors and players with an interest in Pokémon TCG, One Piece Card Game and Yu-Gi-Oh! and other Trading Card Games. This is emphatically not about official organizations of these brands, but about bringing enthusiasts together in an open and accessible setting.
These TCG events are all about collecting, bartering, playing and sharing knowledge. Collectable World Events organizes several of these fairs per year in centrally located locations, with each edition having its own dynamics and offerings.
Within these gathering and TCG events, there is plenty of room to play Pokémon TCG, One Piece Card Game and Yu-Gi-Oh! Players test decks, discuss strategies and help each other progress in a relaxed atmosphere. There is deliberately no focus on official tournaments, making both beginners and experienced players feel welcome.
Besides maps and TCG, experience plays an increasingly important role. Therefore, a cosplay contest part of several Collectable World Events. Visitors appear dressed as characters from Pokémon, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh and other pop culture themes, adding to the atmosphere and interaction.
The cosplay contest is not about official competition, but about creativity, expression and community. It strengthens the event as a meeting place and makes it attractive to visitors looking for more than just collecting.
In addition to Pokémon TCG, Collectable World Events accommodates the entire Trading Card Game world, including One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh. A TCG fair Netherlands brings together different card worlds and shows how broad and diverse the TCG community in the Netherlands is.
For the TCG collector a physical fair is essential. Cards can be inspected directly, condition is visible, and conversations with other collectors provide valuable insights. This makes the TCG fair an important moment within the collecting year.
The market for Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh cards continues to evolve. Cards are play items, collectibles and sometimes investments. Collectable World Events responds to this by providing space for all facets of the hobby.
Trading Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh cards forms the social heart of any event. At swap tables, conversations arise, folders are compared and cards change hands multiple times.
Playing Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh cards happens during the events in a relaxed and accessible atmosphere. Players join gaming tables, help each other with rules and discover new styles of play without performance pressure.
Many collectors delve into grading Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh cards. During Collectable World Events, you will receive explanations on condition, protection and valuation.
The question How much is my Pokémon, One Piece or Yu-Gi-Oh card worth recurs during almost every event. By physically viewing maps and exchanging knowledge, visitors get a more realistic idea of value.
During Collectable World Events, you can Pokémon TCG, One Piece Card Game and Yu-Gi-Oh! buy in a transparent and trusted environment.
A complete collection often consists of more than just cards. Figures and other collectibles from Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh are therefore a standard part of the exhibition floor.
For access to these collectible and TCG events, tickets are available through the official Collectable World Events website.
In addition to Pokémon, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh cards, there are trading cards in a broad sense. Accessories such as sleeves, folders and storage boxes are also widely represented.
