Where to find trading card games in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire: card shops and TCG nights for Pokémon TCG, One Piece, MTG, Lorcana and more.
We list 9 venues where you can play or buy trading card games across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, in 7 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 24 regular sessions, most often on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Two of those are marked as beginner friendly. Seven have tables to play on site.
Venues with regular nights or tables to play on site, busiest first.
Nottingham's largest board game café by Victoria Bus Station, with a library of around 1,000 games, food and drink, and a shop for board games, card games and Warhammer. Card game events run every day of the week.
Large gaming centre on Westgate, a short walk from Grantham station, with a playing hall, private gaming rooms and a shop for trading card games, Warhammer and board games. Runs weekly card game tournaments and casual nights.
Games shop in the Pencil Works building in Sandiacre selling new and second-hand Warhammer miniatures and trading cards, with bookable gaming tables. Hosts weekly club nights plus Pokémon TCG, Magic, One Piece and Warhammer events.
Games shop on Welby Street with a gaming area, board game library and wargaming tables, stocking Games Workshop, Warlord Games, trading card games and model kits. Runs Trading Card Fridays and a Saturday Pokémon League.
Gaming centre and coffee shop at Ashbrook House on Forest Street, with space to play wargames and card games.
Plant-based board game cafe in Beeston Rylands with over 100 games, and it is child and dog friendly. It runs RPG and trading card game events including Lorcana and Riftbound.
Trading card game store with an evening and weekend events calendar covering Magic, Pokémon TCG, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Lorcana, Star Wars Unlimited, Riftbound and Gundam. Events are ticketed through the store website.
We haven't confirmed play space or regular nights at these yet, so ask in store.
Board game and card game shop on Main Street in Kimberley, also stocking Warhammer.
Large town centre games shop, sister store of Wargames Emporium in Sheffield, selling Games Workshop and historical miniatures, board games, card games, RPGs, model kits, jigsaws and toys.
The venues with the most regular nights are Dice Cup Café in Nottingham (15 nights), Pendulum Gaming in Grantham (5 nights) and 7th City Collectables in Sandiacre (3 nights). We list 9 venues in all across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
Wednesdays and Thursdays have the most regular sessions. 24 sessions run every week. The Nottingham calendar shows what's on from today.
Yes. Two regular nights are marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Dice Cavern Games and Pendulum Gaming. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.
One regular night is free to join. Fees change, so check with the venue before you go.
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