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Long-running Leeds city centre shop for board games, roleplaying games, trading card games, miniatures and graphic novels. It hosts Friday Night Magic Commander every week.
Where to find Warhammer in Leeds and West Yorkshire: Warhammer 40,000 and Age of Sigmar stores, clubs and gaming nights.
We list 26 venues where you can play or buy Warhammer across Leeds and West Yorkshire, in 19 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 3 regular sessions, most often on Tuesdays and Fridays. Two of those are marked as beginner friendly. 13 have tables to play on site. Three of the 26 are in Leeds itself, and we list them first below.
Venues with regular nights or tables to play on site, busiest first.
Long-running Leeds city centre shop for board games, roleplaying games, trading card games, miniatures and graphic novels. It hosts Friday Night Magic Commander every week.
Board game and tabletop cafe in Wakefield serving coffee and donuts, with a game library, D&D campaigns, weekly Magic and wargaming nights and regular Warhammer tournaments.
Award winning wargames shop in Farsley with many permanent gaming tables, bookable online, and a café on site. It runs regular Warhammer 40,000 tournaments, including a midweek RTT, plus painting workshops.
Independent bookshop and games shop in Pateley Bridge that stocks Warhammer at discounted prices alongside family games. It runs a Warhammer club on Friday nights in its games room; let the shop know before attending.
Huddersfield town centre hobby shop with free gaming space for over 100 people, open seven days. It runs weekly Magic nights including Modern on Mondays and Commander and Standard on Fridays.
Large tabletop gaming centre at Albion Mills in Thongsbridge with lots of gaming tables and a kitchen serving burgers and hot food. Players come for Warhammer, Pokémon TCG, Magic, Star Wars Unlimited, D&D and board games, and it runs a 40k in 50 Minutes league on Friday evenings.
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.
Large Castleford games store with a 100-seat gaming centre, stocking a very wide range of trading card games plus miniatures and RPGs. It runs Magic events several nights a week and hosts larger tournaments.
Miniatures shop in Mirfield selling new and pre-owned Warhammer models at pocket money prices, with free bookable tabletop gaming on Friday evenings (ages 16+) and Saturday afternoons.
Wargaming shop and gaming venue in Huddersfield that hosts tournaments and leagues for games such as Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game and Malifaux.
Roleplaying and board game shop and social gaming space in Keighley with a games library you can play for £2 per hour, plus Citadel and Warhammer stock and space for painting and modelling. It runs regular Saturday games, posted on its Facebook page.
Trading card and hobby shop in Birstall that buys, sells and trades Pokémon TCG, and stocks Magic, One Piece, Riftbound, Warhammer and board games. It hosts tournaments and trade nights.
Pudsey gaming hub with 12 wargaming tables and a bookable private room for roleplaying games, plus TCG singles. Events run most days, covering Magic, Pokémon TCG, Star Wars Unlimited, Yu-Gi-Oh!, X-Wing, board games and RPGs, and most cost £3.50.
We haven't confirmed play space or regular nights at these yet, so ask in store.
Pop culture shop on The Headrow in Leeds city centre selling comics, graphic novels, manga, Funko, Gunpla and Pokémon TCG cards, plus Warhammer.
Official Warhammer store at 155 Briggate in Leeds, selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel paints and hobby supplies.
Art supplies shop in Ossett that also stocks Warhammer.
Independent video game and retro games shop on Gillygate in Pontefract that also stocks Warhammer.
Collectable toy shop in Dewsbury's Kingsway Arcade selling action figures, statues, comics and model kits, with a Games Workshop and Citadel section. Open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday only.
Large model railway and model shop on Sapper Jordan Rossi Park in Baildon, which also stocks Warhammer.
Traditional model shop near Halifax railway station, established in 1994, specialising in plastic kits, figures, paints and tools. It also stocks Games Workshop and Warlord Games kits and paints.
Independent comic shop in Huddersfield's Byram Arcade selling comics, graphic novels, action figures and a large Games Workshop range including Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Blood Bowl.
Discount hobby and gaming shop in Cleckheaton selling Games Workshop, Citadel and Vallejo paints, other miniatures games, trading cards and board games, with a large online store.
Official Warhammer store at 16 Bank Street in Bradford, selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel paints and hobby supplies.
Official Warhammer store at 5 Station Bridge in Harrogate, selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel paints and hobby supplies.
Official Warhammer store at 9 Market Street in Huddersfield, selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel paints and hobby supplies.
Official Warhammer store at 24-26 Westgate in Wakefield, selling Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar and Citadel paints and hobby supplies.
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Leodis Games, Farsley. One day three game 2000pt tournament (RTT), UKTC missions, BCP
Paper People Books and Games, Pateley Bridge. Hobby and gaming club
Dungeons & Donuts, Wakefield. Supported Combat Patrol games for young players
Yes. There are 5 official Games Workshop stores: Warhammer Bradford, Warhammer Harrogate, Warhammer Huddersfield, Warhammer Leeds (Central) and Warhammer Wakefield. Another 21 independent shops and clubs stock or play Warhammer across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
The venues with the most regular nights are Dungeons & Donuts in Wakefield (1 night), Leodis Games in Farsley (1 night) and Paper People Books and Games in Pateley Bridge (1 night). We list 26 venues in all across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Tuesdays and Fridays have the most regular sessions. One session runs every week. The Leeds calendar shows what's on from today.
Yes. Two regular nights are marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Leodis Games and Dungeons & Donuts. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.
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