Beer & Pretzel Gaming
Independent hobby shop on Highgate in Kendal selling Warhammer, RPGs, board and card games, with a play space open most days. Hosts Magic and Pokémon evening events and works with local clubs.
Where to find Pokémon in Lancashire and Cumbria: card shops, leagues, tournaments and casual nights.
We list 7 venues where you can buy or play Pokémon across Lancashire and Cumbria, in 6 towns and neighbourhoods. One of those is marked as beginner friendly. Six have tables to play on site.
Independent hobby shop on Highgate in Kendal selling Warhammer, RPGs, board and card games, with a play space open most days. Hosts Magic and Pokémon evening events and works with local clubs.
Geek culture cafe and gaming store in Blackburn town centre with tables for card games, board games and D&D.
Large independent TCG and wargames shop in Preston with seating for 80+ players. Runs weekly TCG leagues including Pokémon League, plus Warhammer hobby nights and board game drop-ins.
Board game cafe and hobby shop in Lancaster city centre with a play-in-store game library and tables for TCGs, wargames and RPGs. Stay and Play is GBP 5 per person.
Independent tabletop gaming shop on Broadway in Accrington selling Pokémon and Magic cards, board games and RPG dice, with late opening on Monday and Friday evenings.
Large hobby gaming venue next to Lancaster bus station with hireable gaming tables, a stay-and-play library, and stock of TCGs, wargames and RPGs.
Hobby and book shop on Post Office Avenue in Southport selling Warhammer, paints, books and crafts, with bookable gaming tables open into the evening.
The venues with the most regular nights are Harlequins Games in Preston (1 night) and Tabletop Dominion in Accrington (1 night). We list 7 venues in all across Lancashire and Cumbria.
Yes. One regular night is marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Harlequins Games. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.