The Narrows

The Narrows at GameExpo will be hosted in collaboration with Uprizing Events Management - A dedicated showcase for local artists and SMEs. This vibrant space celebrates all things pop culture, offering a diverse range of artwork, merchandise, and unique creations inspired by beloved films, comics, anime, video games, and more. Whether you're a passionate collector or simply looking to explore the creative expressions of your community, The Narrows is a welcoming environment to discover and support local artistry!

Dubai World Trade Center, Za'abeel Halls 2 & 3

GameExpo 2025

8 - 11 MAY 2025

(8th of May between 8 AM-2 PM, 9th of May between 2 PM to 12 AM, 10 - 11th of May between 12 PM to 12 AM)

More about the event : https://www.dubaiesportsfestival.com/en/home

AED 1,500 + VAT

Please see the following details:

General

Selection is done on a first come, first serve basis.
Venue Wi-Fi will be available in DWTC; however ,GameExpo is not responsible for poor signal.
Table sharing is not allowed.
There needs to be a representative available on-site during all festival operational hours. (8th of May between 8 AM - 2 PM, 9th of May between 2 PM to 12 AM, 10 - 11th of May between 12 PM to 12 AM)
Tables are not transferable.
Proxy/Agented sales are not permitted.
A Trade License will be required to acquire a table. If unavailable, a valid government issued ID will be required instead.
Please screenshot your Narrows application confirmation screen for your own records.
All item storage is the responsibility of the artist.
GameExpo management will require the high-resolution brand logos, vendor description and an image of the vendor's products at least 3 weeks prior to the commencement of the event.
One plug socket available per table.

Terms and Conditions

Narrows table space payments are not refundable. If you need to cancel, GameExpo will not be issuing any refunds.
No refunds. All sales are final. In order to avoid any confusion, payment information will be provided directly to Artists whose applications have been approved to confirm their space via platinum list.
For your protection, no table space payments will be accepted without prior approval.

Prohibited List

Any item that infringes on the laws and regulations of the UAE.
Re-selling original Merchandise without permission (Action Figures, Comic Books).
Re-selling of Signed Merchandise.
F&B
Unlicensed, "Knockoff," or "bootleg" merchandise of any kind is forbidden and grounds for immediate expulsion.
Videos recorded on homemade DVDs; pirated copies of any titles that have been released commercially.
No industrial machines, aerosol cans, airbrushes, wood burners, etchers, or any other supplies or equipment that could be potentially harmful, dangerous or noisy.
If it's a cosmetic, it has to be regulated by DHA.
If it's a drug (like caffeinated soap), it has to be regulated by DHA.
No real weapons will be permitted within the premises, only imitation weapons can be sold between the 9th of May to 11th of May. No imitation weapons can be sold during the education day (8th of May).

1 x table – 75cm (H) 45cm (W) 183cm (L)
1 x chair
Space per bay - 2x2m
Power - 16amps

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