Experience New England’s Biggest Card Show!
May 31 + June 1, 2025
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center
Marlborough, Mass.
"The most fun I’ve had at a card show!”
- Sliders & Curveballs podcast
“This is what a Boston card show looks like!”
–Big City Collectibles
Nearly 50,000 sq. ft. of Expo Space
400 Vendor Tables
Celebrity Autograph Guests
Sports Cards and Sports Memorabilia
Non-Sports Cards, Pokemon and more
Collectibles and Funkos
Beckett accepting card grading submissions onsite
TGA grading cards onsite
Sports Mascot Appearances
And Much More!
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Beckett On-Site Both Days
Beckett will be accepting take back submissions for Card Grading, Autograph Authentication & Encapsulation, Comic Book & Comic Magazine Grading, Manga Grading, VHS Grading, and Ticket Authentication & Grading.
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TGA, The Grading Authority
TGA, The Grading Authority will grade cards live on-site both days of the show.
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SMR Collectibles Taking PSA Submissions
SMR Collectibles will be on site accepting submissions for PSA Grading.
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Mascot Appearances
Enjoy appearances from some of your favorite mascots and characters! Click here for the full mascot schedule.
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Raffle Prizes
Win one of tons of raffle prizes on both days of the show. Free raffle ticket with paid admission!
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Free Show Poster
The first 250 attendees on each day will receive a free print of our new official show poster, designed by New England-based artist Eric Panke!
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Red Sox World Series Trophies
Both the 2004 and 2007 Boston Red Sox World Series trophies will be making an appearance on Day 1 of the show, Saturday, May 31 from 12:00pm - 2:00 pm. Have your photo taken with the trophies for free!
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Food Trucks
Food trucks will be present on both days of the Expo!
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Event Hosts
Day 1 Host: Saturday, May 31: Nick “Fitzy” Stevens
Day 2 Host: Sunday, June 1: Mike “Sarge” Riley
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Paulie's Push
Massachusetts-based Paul Veneto of Paulie’s Push will make an appearance at the Northeast Sports Card Expo on Saturday, May 31 from 12pm-2pm.
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Red Sox Showcase
The Red Sox will bring their Showcase and games to the show on Sunday, June 1 from 10:00am-2:00pm. Free for attendees!
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Win Brand New Golf Clubs
We’ll be raffling off more than $1,500 worth of new golf clubs courtesy of our sponsor Golfers’ Warehouse! Clubs include: 2 TaylorMade Qi35 Drivers and 2 Titleist Vokey SM10 Wedges.
Celebrity Guests
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Shawn McEachern
Stanley Cup champion!
Saturday, May 31: 11:00am-12:30pm
Autographs: $20.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions (up to 4 words): $10.00 each -
Lonie Paxton
3× Super Bowl champion! Rare public appearance! Watch video.
Sunday, June 1: 11:00am-12:30pm
Autographs: $30.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions (up to 4 words): $10.00 each -
Ken Walter
2× Super Bowl champion!
Sunday, June 1: 11:00am-12:30pm
Autographs: $20.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions (up to 4 words): $10.00 each -
Bobby and Alex Carpenter
Father/daughter hockey stars!
Saturday, May 31: 11:00am-1:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH FROM EACH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Alisha & Eddie Edwards
Husband and wife pro wrestling stars!
Saturday, May 31: 10:00am-12:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH FROM EACH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Aerin Frankel
Boston Fleet hockey star & 1st PWHL goaltender to get 1K career saves!
Sunday, June 1: 12:00pm-2:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Patrick Mullen
Pro hockey player!
Sunday, June 1: 12:00pm-2:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $10.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Gigi Marvin
US Olympic Gold medalist, former Boston Fleet hockey star & current NESN hockey announcer!
Saturday, May 31: 11:00am-1:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Frank Simonetti
Former Boston Bruins player!
Saturday, May 31: 1:30pm-3:30pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
The Sopranos Stars John Fiore & Frank Santorelli
From THE SOPRANOS: Gigi and Georgie the bartender at the Bada Bing appearing together!
Sunday, June 1: 11:00am-1:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH FROM EACH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Jillian Dempsey
Boston Fleet hockey star!
Saturday, May 31: 1:00pm-3:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Jack Fultz
Winner of the 1976 Boston Marathon!
Saturday, May 31: 11:00am-12:30pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Steve Horgan ("Bullpen Cop")
“Bullpen cop!”
Saturday, May 31: 11:30am-2:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
David Jensen
Former Boston Bruins player!
Sunday, June 1: 11:00am-1:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each -
Mark Kumpel
Former NHL player!
Sunday, June 1: 11:00am-1:00pm
ONE FREE AUTOGRAPH WITH PAID ADMISSION!
Additional autographs: $15.00 each
Photo ops: $10.00 each
Inscriptions: $10.00 each
Join us for our very first Trade Night, hosted by Beast Sports Cards & More, on Saturday, May 31 from 6–10 PM onsite of the show - right in the lobby of the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel! Enjoy free pizza, live breaks by Beast, and plenty of chances to trade and connect with fellow collectors. It’s FREE and open to all Northeast Sports Card Expo attendees—don’t miss the fun!
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center
181 Boston Post Road West
Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752
Days & Hours
Saturday, May 31: 9:30am-6:00pm (9:00am Early Entry & VIP)
Sunday, June 1: 9:30am-4:00pm (9:00am Early Entry & VIP)
Trade Night
Saturday, May 31: 6:00pm-10:00pm
Free on-site parking
Free Parking
Free parking is available at two convenient locations: The Trade Center parking lot and the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel parking lot, situated above the Trade Center.
BUY TICKETS
General Admission Tickets: $20.00 per day: Purchase tickets online for $20.00 + fees and skip the line when you arrive. Buy tickets at the door with cash or credit card. General admission opens at 9:30 a.m.
Early Entry Tickets: $25.00 per day: Early Entry ticket holders get early admission access at 9:00 a.m.
VIP Tickets: $70.00 for the entire weekend: Early Entry admission at 9:00 a.m. on both days of the show. VIP attendees will also receive one free original commemorative show poster signed by artist Eric Panke, one free autograph of one of the show's paid celebrity autograph guests, as selected by Northeast, a large Beckett tote bag, Beckett discount coupon, and a Golf Warehouse discount coupon.
Kids under 12 are FREE!
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