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Shop on Hythe High Street listed by Games Workshop as a Warhammer stockist.
Venue type · Kent and Medway
Game shops in Kent
Game shops across Kent and Medway: card, board game and wargaming shops.
We list 29 game shops across Kent and Medway, in 17 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 15 regular sessions, most often on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Three of those are marked as beginner friendly. 17 have tables to play on site.
Most active venues
- Dice & Destiny, Canterbury 9 regular nights: Flesh and Blood Classic Constructed (Mondays), Flesh and Blood Classic Constructed (Saturdays)
- Planet JJs Geekery, Tonbridge 6 regular nights: MtG Trade Hour and Casual Commander (Wednesdays), Monthly Painting Session (Sundays)
29 venues
Cataclysm Games
Games shop in Gillingham with an events calendar including wargaming and tabletop afternoons and Pokémon events.
Chaos Cards Tabletop Gaming Centre
Tabletop gaming centre in Folkestone run by online retailer Chaos Cards, with space to play and community events. Hosts a Pokémon League.
Curio Collectors Emporium
Hobby and gaming shop with a small café and three gaming tables for any system, selling miniatures from many ranges, board games, card games and RPG books. Tables can be booked for larger or longer sessions.
D&A Toys
Long-running toy shop in the Pentagon Centre, Chatham, listed as a Warhammer stockist.
Da Boss Bunka
Family-run wargaming shop near Manston selling Games Workshop ranges at a discount, with bookable terrain-filled gaming tables. Opens evenings on weekdays and daytime at weekends.
David's Pokemon Center
Small shop on Leysdown Road in Leysdown-on-Sea on the Isle of Sheppey, listed as a Warhammer stockist.
Dice & Destiny
Tabletop games shop and gaming café in Canterbury with trading card games, board games, RPGs and Games Workshop stock. Runs paid tournaments most days of the week, including Pokémon, One Piece, Lorcana, Flesh and Blood and Riftbound.
9 regular events
Dungeons & Dice
Gaming shop on West Street, Sittingbourne, selling Pokémon, Magic, Lorcana and Yu-Gi-Oh cards, Games Workshop miniatures, D&D and board games. Casual play tables can be booked and the shop runs TCG evenings, prereleases and tournaments.
Elite Gaming
Games shop on Priory Street in Dover listed by Games Workshop as a Warhammer stockist.
Grumpy Pony Hobby
Independent hobby shop in Sevenoaks selling Warhammer, Dungeons & Dragons and board games, with bookable gaming tables and hot drinks. Runs in-store 40K and Age of Sigmar leagues, including a Spearhead Sunday league.
Harbourcraft
Model shop on Guildhall Street, Folkestone, selling model railways, Airfix kits, paints and Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar miniatures.
John Roper
High street shop in Deal listed by Games Workshop as a Warhammer stockist.
Kids Stuff
Family-run toy shop in Priory Meadow Shopping Centre selling toys and games, including Warhammer.
Lighthouse Comics
Comic and graphic novel shop on The Old High Street, Folkestone, which also stocks Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar kits, Citadel paints and Black Library books.
Model World
Large model shop (trading online as Elite Models) selling radio control, railway, plastic kits and Warhammer. Has an upstairs gaming room used weekly by a local club and available whenever the shop is open.
Modern Warrior
Airsoft and tactical equipment shop on Woodlands Business Park that also stocks Games Workshop products. Open seven days a week.
Planet JJs Geekery
Trading card and tabletop games shop with a play area for up to 16 players, home-baked cakes and a busy weekly events calendar. Booking is required for all events and gaming sessions; walk-ins are not accepted.
6 regular events
The Consulting Gamer
Games shop in Ashford selling board games, trading card games, RPGs and Warhammer. Says it offers a friendly space to meet and play new opponents and runs regular store events.
The Monster Merchants
Shop specialising in buying and selling second-hand Warhammer and other wargaming miniatures, RPG books and retro games, plus hobby paints and supplies. Free parking.
TokyoToys Sittingbourne
Branch of the TokyoToys anime and collectables chain in The Forum Shopping Centre, selling trading cards, anime figures and Warhammer. Stays open until 21:30 on weekdays for trading card games.
Vapour Games
Games shop on Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, selling Warhammer, The Old World, Bolt Action, Pokémon, Magic and board games. Its bookable gaming room, The Lair, is open 7 days a week for wargames, D&D and card games.
Warhammer Ashford
Official Warhammer store in County Square Shopping Centre, Ashford, selling miniatures and paints with tables for in-store games. Closed Monday and Tuesday and for a short lunch break each day.
Warhammer Canterbury
Official Warhammer store in Canterbury city centre selling Citadel miniatures, paints and rules, with gaming tables for in-store games. Open late on Thursdays.
Warhammer Chatham
Official Warhammer store in Chatham town centre with miniatures, paints and gaming tables. Closed Monday and Tuesday, open late on Thursdays.
Warhammer Maidstone
Official Warhammer store on Pudding Lane in Maidstone town centre, selling miniatures and paints with gaming tables. Open until 19:00 on Thursdays, closed Sunday and Monday.
Warhammer Tunbridge Wells
Official Warhammer store on Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, with miniatures, paints and gaming tables. Closed Monday and Tuesday, open late on Thursdays.
Weston Model Centre
Radio control and model kit shop in Teynham that also stocks Games Workshop products.
XPG
Independent games store selling Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, Lorcana, Warhammer and board games, with a gaming room. Runs an official Pokémon TCG League.
Regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Monday
From 17:30 Every Monday
From 18:00 Every Monday
Flesh and Blood Classic Constructed (On Demand)
Dice & Destiny, Canterbury. On Demand
Flesh and Blood Entry: £6 Book ahead
Tuesday
From 11:30 Every Tuesday
One Piece Tournament (morning)
Dice & Destiny, Canterbury. Tournament
One Piece Entry: £7 Book ahead
From 18:30 Every Tuesday
One Piece Tournament (evening)
Dice & Destiny, Canterbury. Tournament
One Piece Entry: £7 Book ahead
19:00 to 22:00 Every Tuesday
Wednesday
17:00 to 21:00 First hour for trading
MtG Trade Hour and Casual Commander
Planet JJs Geekery, Tonbridge. Commander
Magic: The Gathering Entry: £6.50 Book ahead Beginner friendly
From 18:00 Every Wednesday
Thursday
From 17:00 Every Thursday
Lorcana Tournament
Dice & Destiny, Canterbury. Casual play tournament
Lorcana Entry: £2 Book ahead Beginner friendly
From 18:00 Every Thursday
Gundam Card Game Tournament
Dice & Destiny, Canterbury. Tournament
Gundam Card Game Entry: £7 Book ahead
19:00 to 22:00 Third Thursday of the month
Thursday Open Gaming Night
Planet JJs Geekery, Tonbridge. Board game night
Board games Entry: £6.50 Book ahead Beginner friendly
Friday
12:00 to 17:00 Every Friday
Saturday
From 18:00 Every Saturday
Flesh and Blood Classic Constructed (Armory)
Dice & Destiny, Canterbury. Armory
Flesh and Blood Entry: £6 Book ahead
Sunday
11:00 to 16:30 Monthly; October 2026 session on Sunday 25 October
From 11:30 Every Sunday
19:00 to 22:00 Every Sunday
Common questions
Which game shops in Kent run the most game nights?
The venues with the most regular nights are Dice & Destiny in Canterbury (9 nights) and Planet JJs Geekery in Tonbridge (6 nights). We list 29 venues in all across Kent and Medway.
Which night of the week is busiest at game shops in Kent?
Tuesdays and Thursdays have the most regular sessions. 13 sessions run every week. The Kent calendar shows what's on from today.
Are there beginner-friendly nights at game shops in Kent?
Yes. Three regular nights are marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Planet JJs Geekery and Dice & Destiny. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.
How much do game nights cost at game shops in Kent?
One regular night is free to join. Where there's an entry fee it is usually between £6 and £7. Fees change, so check with the venue before you go.