2026 Mid-Season Invitational
About This Tournament
Riot Games will stage the 2026 Mid-Season Invitational in Daejeon, South Korea from June 28 to July 12. The international League of Legends event features 11 teams and serves as the season's main cross-regional showdown before Worlds.
Tournament Details
Sport
Esports
Venue
Daejeon, South Korea
Start Date
June 28, 2026
End Date
July 12, 2026
Format
In-Person
Organizer
Daejeon Convention Center II
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