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A bustling scene from SALUTE 53, Europe's largest independent wargames show, held at the London ExCel. The image captures a crowded exhibition hall filled with attendees exploring various vendor stands, with a prominent graphic overlay featuring the event's logo and artwork of a knight, a horse, and other characters. The atmosphere is lively, showcasing the excitement and engagement of the wargaming community.
SALUTE 53 Announces Record Breaking Attendance

SALUTE 53, Europe’s largest independen wargames show, took place at the London ExCel on Saturday 11th April, hosted by the South London Warlords. Originating back in 1972 the first SALUTE was held at the Surrey tavern at the Oval Cricket Ground, just south of the Thames. It’s fair to say that it’s come a long way in the last 53 years.

A circular logo featuring a blue background with a white outer ring. In the center, a stylized knot pattern is visible, symbolizing Celtic design. The word "gaelcon" is prominently displayed in white, with a slightly distressed font, emphasizing the convention's name.

Gaelcon

Fri, Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 PM
In-person
@ Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport, Dublin
Event