Horsforth Board Games
Friendly board game group meeting on the first and third Tuesday of each month at The Malt Brewhouse in Horsforth, playing light to medium-heavy games. Arrive before 19:30 to join the longer games.
1 regular event
Venue type · Leeds and West Yorkshire
Gaming clubs and groups in Leeds
Clubs and groups across Leeds and West Yorkshire: wargaming clubs, board game groups, RPG societies and community spaces that welcome new players.
We list 7 clubs and groups across Leeds and West Yorkshire, in 6 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 8 regular sessions, most often on Mondays and Tuesdays. Five of those are marked as beginner friendly. All of them have tables to play on site.
Most active venues
- Wakefield & District Wargamers, Horbury 2 regular nights: Monday club night (Mondays), Saturday games (Saturdays)
- Horsforth Board Games, Horsforth 1 regular night: Board games night (Tuesdays)
- Ilkley Board Gamers, Ilkley 1 regular night: Family Board Gaming Afternoon (Sundays)
- Kirklees Wargames Club, Huddersfield 1 regular night: Club night (Mondays)
- Leeds Night Owls Wargames Club, Leeds 1 regular night: Sunday club meeting (Sundays)
7 venues
Ilkley Board Gamers
Family board gaming afternoon at All Saints Church, Ilkley, on the last Sunday of each month from 2pm to 6pm. Games are provided to borrow or you can bring your own, and hosts will teach the rules.
1 regular event
Kirklees Wargames Club
Small adult wargames club meeting on Monday evenings at Beaumont Park Visitors Centre, playing historical periods from Ancients to WW2 plus sci-fi and fantasy. New members over 18 can drop in.
1 regular event
Leeds Night Owls Wargames Club
Long-established wargames club meeting every Sunday morning at The Cardigan Centre, with club terrain and boards provided, so you only need to bring miniatures. There is always an open table, often board games, card games or Commander.
1 regular event
Leeds Wargames Club
Wargames club meeting at Hicks Hall in Burley on Wednesday evenings and some weekends. It also organises the annual FIASCO wargames show at the Royal Armouries.
1 regular event
South Leeds Board Gamers
Free weekly board game club meeting every Tuesday evening at Bruntcliffe Working Men's Club in Morley. Newcomers can just turn up, and members bring games and teach them.
1 regular event
Wakefield & District Wargamers
Historical wargames club meeting at St Mary's Parish Hall in Horbury on Monday evenings and on the third Saturday of the month, playing 15mm to 25mm figure games and some board games.
2 regular events
Regular nights
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Monday
17:00 to 22:00 Every Monday
From 18:15 Every Monday
Club night
Kirklees Wargames Club, Huddersfield. Historical and fantasy wargames club night
Wargames Beginner friendly
Tuesday
19:00 to 23:00 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month
Board games night
Horsforth Board Games, Horsforth. Open board game night
Board games Beginner friendly
19:00 to 23:00 Every Tuesday
Weekly game night
South Leeds Board Gamers, Morley. Open board game night
Board games Entry: Free Beginner friendly
Wednesday
18:30 to 22:30 Every Wednesday
Saturday
Ask the venue for times Third Saturday of the month
Saturday games
Wakefield & District Wargamers, Horbury. Historical wargames, daytime
Wargames Entry: £2
Sunday
10:00 to 14:00 Every Sunday
Sunday club meeting
Leeds Night Owls Wargames Club, Leeds. Wargames club meeting
Wargames Entry: £6 (£5 unwaged) Beginner friendly
14:00 to 18:00 Last Sunday of the month
Family Board Gaming Afternoon
Ilkley Board Gamers, Ilkley. Open board game afternoon
Board games Beginner friendly
Common questions
Which clubs and groups in Leeds run the most game nights?
The venues with the most regular nights are Wakefield & District Wargamers in Horbury (2 nights), Horsforth Board Games in Horsforth (1 night) and Ilkley Board Gamers in Ilkley (1 night). We list 7 venues in all across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Which night of the week is busiest at clubs and groups in Leeds?
Mondays and Tuesdays have the most regular sessions. Five sessions run every week. The Leeds calendar shows what's on from today.
Are there beginner-friendly nights at clubs and groups in Leeds?
Yes. Five regular nights are marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Leeds Night Owls Wargames Club, Horsforth Board Games and Kirklees Wargames Club. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.
How much do game nights cost at clubs and groups in Leeds?
One regular night is free to join. Where there's an entry fee it is usually between £2 and £6. Fees change, so check with the venue before you go.