Ask the venue for times Every Monday
Monday Night Card Club
Trading card games: play, trading and deck building
Mixed games Entry: £5 Book ahead
Game shop · Bedford
Hobby Hive
Bedford hobby shop and gaming centre with an air-conditioned gaming space, bookable tables and a weekly programme covering card games, Warlord wargames, board games, a kids club and Warhammer 40,000 and Horus Heresy events.
Game nights at Hobby Hive
Ask the venue for times Every Tuesday
Weekly Warlord: Bolt Action and Konflikt '47
Open play
Wargames Entry: £5 Book ahead
Ask the venue for times Every Wednesday
Boxed and Board
Board game night, in-house library or bring your own
Board games Entry: £5 Book ahead Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Every Friday
Weekly Wellbeing
Free community meetup with a free hot drink or water
Mixed games Entry: Free Book ahead Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Second and fourth Friday of the month
Models for Heroes
Model-making meetup for serving and ex-military and uniformed services
Mixed games Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Calendar lists an exclusive under-18s adventure event each Saturday; game assumed to be D&D (an 'Intro to Adventure' D&D ticket is sold), not confirmed
Under 18s adventure session
Role-playing adventure for under 18s
D&D Book ahead Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times Under 4s free; fruit included
Kids Club
Card games, board games, tabletop, painting and model building for children
Mixed games Entry: £3 Book ahead Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times First Friday of the month
Rainbow Rollers
LGBTQ+ gaming and hobby meetup
Mixed games Entry: £5 Book ahead Beginner friendly
Ask the venue for times First Saturday of the month
Hivehammer 600
Custom 600-point skirmish
Warhammer 40,000 Entry: £12 Book ahead
Ask the venue for times Second Saturday of the month
Horus Heresy: Age of Darkness
Horus Heresy games
Wargames Entry: £5 Book ahead
Ask the venue for times Second Saturday of the month
Trench Crusade Evening
Skirmish evening
Wargames Entry: £5 Book ahead
Times and formats change, so check with Hobby Hive before you travel. Questions about a game night, such as start times or age ranges, are best asked of Hobby Hive directly, as we list venues but don't run their events. Run this venue? Claim this listing for free. Spotted something out of date? Send us an update or a photo.
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Last checked 15 October 2026. Confirmed open 1 November 2026
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