Geek Retreat Northampton
Geek Retreat gaming cafe inside the Hobbycraft store on Tyne Road, with tables for card and board games.
Where to find Lorcana in Northampton and Northamptonshire: shops selling Lorcana and venues running casual play and locals.
We list 9 venues where you can play or buy Lorcana across Northampton and Northamptonshire, in 6 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 3 regular sessions, most often on Thursdays and Saturdays. All of them have tables to play on site. Three of the 9 are in Northampton itself, and we list them first below.
Geek Retreat gaming cafe inside the Hobbycraft store on Tyne Road, with tables for card and board games.
Games shop in The Ridings Arcade in Northampton town centre selling card games, tabletop games, retro toys and video games, with a cafe. Hosts card game tournaments and events, often with extended hours.
Card gaming centre in Northampton town centre selling singles and sealed product, with weekly and fortnightly events for Magic, Pokémon TCG, Yu-Gi-Oh and other card games. Also offers casual tabletop gaming with terrain, bookable through its events site.
Games shop in St Cuthberts Arcade, Bedford, stocking Games Workshop, Reaper, card games, D&D and board games. Runs card game events most days, from Friday Night Magic and Pokémon TCG locals to Yu-Gi-Oh, One Piece, Lorcana and Gundam, plus a Tuesday Blood Bowl league.
Gaming event venue in Newport Pagnell with bookable gaming tables, a licensed bar and kitchen, and weekly card game nights from Wednesday to Friday including Friday Night Magic, Pokémon TCG, Lorcana, Star Wars Unlimited, One Piece and Yu-Gi-Oh.
Games shop and gaming centre in Kingston, Milton Keynes, with bookable tables for wargames, board games and card games, a board game cafe (The Gamers Rest) and a hobby space. Runs card game nights every day of the week, D&D one-shots and wargame table evenings.
Trading card and collectibles shop on Rockingham Road with an in-store community play space. It runs a weekly Play! Pokémon league on Monday evenings and monthly Pokémon Challenges.
Gaming cafe on Kettering High Street, part of the Geek Retreat chain, with space for card and board games.
Trading card and collectables shop on Rushden High Street with tables for game nights and tournaments.
The weekly line-up. Times and formats can change, so check with the venue before you travel.
Wargames Workshop, Milton Keynes. Casual play (booster included)
The venues with the most regular nights are Onyx Dawn Games in Bedford (1 night), Players Paradice in Newport Pagnell (1 night) and Wargames Workshop in Milton Keynes (1 night). We list 9 venues in all across Northampton and Northamptonshire.
Thursdays and Saturdays have the most regular sessions. Three sessions run every week. The Northampton calendar shows what's on from today.
Where there's an entry fee it is usually between £5 and £10, often with prizes or store credit included. Fees change, so check with the venue before you go.
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