CommandFest—Magic's popular event series focused on Commander play—is set to return!

The first CommandFest events of 2023 are scheduled, kicking off in April during Prerelease weekend for March of the Machine—April 14–16!

We know what you're thinking: how do I choose between playing in a Prerelease event or going to CommandFest? That's the best part—you don't have to! At these events, you can enjoy the March of the Machine Prerelease experience of going head to head against friends old and new, then update and play with your favorite Commander decks!

CommandFest Dates

The first series of CommandFest events for the year kick off in April in the following US cities hosted by the following stores:

• April 14–16 in Richmond, Virginia, hosted by Star City Games
• April 14–16 in Indianapolis, Indiana, hosted by Pastimes Games
• April 14–16 in Orlando, Florida, hosted by CoolStuffInc.com
• April 14–16 in Seattle, Washington, hosted by Laughing Dragon

You'll find specific information for each CommandFest at the tournament organizer website, but each will feature the following promo cards:

And sure, we've had first CommandFests for 2023, but what about second CommandFests? More CommandFest events will take place this year all over the world—including to celebrate the upcoming Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth™ release. We'll share more CommandFest information soon!