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Where can I go to play boardgames?
There
are many boardgaming clubs and other events around Australia. We've listed
the ones we know of here with as much detail as we have - but please get
in touch with the individual group organisers to confirm event, venue and
timing details!
ACT - NSW - NT - Qld - SA - Tas - Vic - WA
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Canberra |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | third Sunday of the month |
| Location: | Harmonie German Club, Jerrabomberra Ave, Narrabunda |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |
New South Wales
Sydney
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Sydney |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | second Saturday of each month from 2pm until late |
| Location: | 738 Merrylands Road GREYSTANES NSW 2145 (Next Door to Community Centre) |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |
Albury
| Event: | The Australian Games Expo |
|---|---|
| Event dates: | Queen's Birthday Weekend |
| Location: | Albury, NSW |
| Description: | Attracting game enthusiasts from across Australia, the focus is on encouraging members of the public to try new games. This event also hosts tournaments including the annual Australian Settlers of Catan and Carcassonne championships. 2007 events also included the Australian Diplomacy Championships and the Australian Blokus Championships. |
| Club: | Border Gamers Albury-Wodonga |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | every Saturday from 10am - 6pm |
| Location: | Trudewind Neighbourhood House |
| Description: |
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Albury/Wodonga |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | currently on hold |
| Location: | currently on hold |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |
Northern Territory
Queensland
Brisbane
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Brisbane (Holland Park) |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | third Sunday of each month, from 9am-5pm |
| Location: | Cavendish Rd High School Hall in Holland Park, in conjunction with the LXG Game Club meeting. |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |
| Event: | Gen Con™ Australia |
|---|---|
| Event dates: | July 3-6, 2008 |
| Location: | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Qld |
| Description: | Gen Con™ is a gaming convention which started in the USA approximately 40 years ago in Lake Geneva. Gen Con™ events include roleplaying games, miniatures, boardgames, anime, art shows, collectible games and computer games. |
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Brisbane (Indooroopilly) |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | first and third Friday of each month from 7-11pm |
| Location: | Indooroopilly Uniting Church Hall 74 Station Road Indooroopilly |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |
South Australia
Adelaide
| Club: | Adelaide Boardgamers |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | TBA |
| Location: | TBA |
| Description: | Adelaide Boardgamers is an informal group for playing Board Games, especially "Euro games". |
Victoria
Melbourne
| Club: | Billabong Boardgamers |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | every Tuesday from 7pm |
| Location: | Amaroo Neighbourhood Centre in Chadstone - Melway map 69H2 |
| Description: | Billabong Boardgamers is an informal group for playing euro games, newcomers welcome. |
| Event: | ConVic Games Convention |
|---|---|
| Event dates: | about 2 times a year (typically, around May & August) |
| Location: | Auburn Bowling Club in Hawthorn East |
| Description: | ConVic is a games weekend held about twice a year in suburban Melbourne. People new to boardgames are welcome, as well as experienced players. |
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | first Saturday of each month from 10am until late |
| Location: | Melbourne Contract Bridge Centre, 30 Cotham Rd, Kew. |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |
| Club: | Gamers@Dockers |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | every Thursday from 5.30pm |
| Location: | National Australia Bank building, 800 Bourke Street, Docklands |
| Description: |
| Club: | Northern Suburbs Games Association |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | one Sunday a month |
| Location: | Community Centre, 60 Clyde street, Thornbury. (Melways: Map 30, J6). |
| Description: |
Wodonga
| Club: | Border Gamers Albury-Wodonga |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | every Saturday from 10am - 6pm |
| Location: | Trudewind Neighbourhood House |
| Description: |
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Albury/Wodonga |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | currently on hold |
| Location: | currently on hold |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |
Tasmania
Western Australia
Perth
| Club: | EuroGamesFest Perth |
|---|---|
| Meeting dates: | second Saturday of each month from 11am-6pm |
| Location: | The Hakea Room Mt Claremont Community Centre Montgomery Ave, Mt Claremont. |
| Description: | EuroGamesFest is a monthly event held in several venues around Australia. It is run by individuals who have a love for Euro Style Board Games (Eurogames). |