North County Gaming Events 12/13 to 12/22
Find an in-person gaming event in North County San Diego
Hello Gamers!
Thanks for checking out this week’s events. The full list is after our Featured Events.
This list is categorized by Date, Location, and Venue, however you can quickly find an event for a specific game by searching for one of the following hashtags while using the “Find in Page” feature of your browser:
Boardgames - #Boardgames
Dungeons & Dragons (and other Tabletop Role Playing Games) - #TTRPG
Live Action Role Playing - #LARP
Trading Card Games
Altered - #Altered
Digimon - #Digimon
Flesh & Blood - #F&B
Lorcana - #Lorcana
Magic: The Gathering - #MTG
Marvel Champions Living Card Game - #MarvelChampions
One Piece - #OnePiece
Pokemon - #Pokemon
Pokemon TCG Pokcet - #PokemonPocket
Star Wars Universe - #SWU
Union Arena - #Union
YuGiOh - #YuGiOh
Miniature War Games
Heroclix - #Heroclix
Warhammer - #Warhammer
World War III: Team Yankee- #Yankee
Videogames - #Videogames
Fighting Games - #FGC
Other
Beyblade X - #Beyblade
FEATURED EVENTS OF THE WEEK
North County Gaming Events 12/6 to 12/15
Friday, December 13, 2024
Carlsbad - Beyblade X Tournament - 12/13
City: Carlsbad
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: NinjaXChange
Host: Shiny Hooh TCG
Game Type: Beyblade X (#Beyblade)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - Friday Night Magic - Draft - 12/13
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering (#MTG)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - MTG Friday Night Commander - 12/13
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering (#MTG)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Oceanside - MTG FNM Commander - 12/13
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $13
Time: 6:30PM
Description: Join us on Friday Nights for our FNM Slay Pass night alongside Commander free play (seat priority goes to Slay Pass participants). The $13 Slay Pass is available and will guarantee your seat for the event! Grab yourself 3 packs of your choice and play some awesome Commander Games! (Seating will be prioritized to Slay Pass). Note - Players will only receive their 3 packs upon joining the event through the MTG Companion app!
San Marcos - D&D Fridays - 12/13
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Dungeons & Dragons (#TTRPG)
Cost: $5 (First game is free)
Time: Game 1 - 5PM to 7PM
Description: Grab your spellbook and healing potions and come join in the weekly adventures through fantasy realms abound. This 5e game is open to new and veteran players.
San Marcos - Friday Night Magic: Pioneer - 12/13
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $6
Time: 5PM
Description: Store credit to first and second place if fewer than Ten players. Greater than 10 players prizing will go to the top 3 players. 20+ Players prizing will go to the top 5 players.
San Marcos - Friday Night Magic: Commander - 12/13
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $6 per pod
Time: 7PM
Description: Any standard priced Set Booster pack for each player elimination and for last person standing. Players will receive assorted Promos during play.
Vista - Friday Night Magic - 12/13
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $16
Time: 5:30PM Registration; 6:30PM Draft Begins
Description: Every Friday we run Draft. Prizes in MTG packs or store credit depending on the number of players.
Vista - Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Draft - 12/13
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Star Wars Unlimited Trading Card Games (#SWU)
Cost: $18
Time: 7PM to 11PM
Description: Blast off into an evening of galactic fun with our weekly Star Wars Unlimited draft at Pair a Dice Games! Join in the excitement and test your deck-building skills against fellow players. Not only will you have a great time drafting and strategizing, but you’ll also have a chance to win store credit prizes. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a new recruit, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy some stellar gameplay and take home rewards. Don’t miss out—come join us for an action-packed night of Star Wars Unlimited!
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Carlsbad - One Piece Tournament @ NinjaxChange - 12/14
City: Carlsbad
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: NinjaXChange
Host: Minmax Collectibles
Game Type: OnePiece (#OnePiece)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 3PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Carlsbad - Pokemon TCG Pocket Tournament - 12/14
City: Carlsbad
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: NinjaXChange
Host: Shiny Ho-oh TCG
Game Type: Pokemon TCG Pocket (#PokemonPocket)
Cost: $8
Time: 5PM
Description: booth #415. Conquest Format: Best of 3 Knockout. 2 Decks Required To Enter.
Escondido - Age of Sigmar Tournament - 12/14
City: Escondido
Frequency: Special Event for 12/14
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Age of Sigmar (#Warhammer)
Cost: $10
Time: 12PM
Description: Join us for a day of competitive Warhammer. We will be playing 3 games throughout the day. Lists are limited to 2000 points. Lists are due before round 1 starts. Late list result in a yellow card. We will be using the latest Army Composition rules and Pitched Battle Profiles including the most recent Battlescroll, Battletome, and FAQ/Errata. Terrain placement guides will be placed on tables. Each player must have the Best Coast Pairings website or app available to submit and view lists and scores. Players are responsible for setting up their own objectives and terrain and are recommended to bring a chess clock.
Escondido - Weekly Armory Classic Constructed Event - 12/14
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Flesh & Blood (#F&B)
Cost: $10
Time: 1PM
Description: Swiss rounds till one undefeated. Pack with entry and $5 credit in the prize pool for those with a positive win record. Cold Foil promo for first and rainbow foil for top 8
Escondido - Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play - 12/14
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play (#SWU)
Cost: $10
Time: 1:30PM
Description: 3 rounds of best of 3 swiss. 55 min rounds. All players will get a organized play promo pack for participating. Players will get a booster pack for each round won. Any packs lost to ties will go to first place.
Escondido - MTG Commander Night - 12/14
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - Stern Army X The COOP 2nd Saturday Monthly Tournament - 12/14
City: Escondido
Frequency: 2nd Saturday of the MOnth
Venue: The COOP
Host: The COOP
Game Type: Pinball (#Pinball)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 12PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Oceanside - Saturday Battle Day - 12/14
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Buddy Todd Park
Game Type: Live Action Role Play (#LARP)
Cost: Free
Time: 1PM to 4PM
Description: Get ready for a Saturday full of energy, strategy, and camaraderie! Our Amtgard meetups are all about fun and friendly competition. For four hours, we enjoy a mix of games and foam battles, offering an exhilarating dose of athleticism and teamwork. New to Amtgard or seasoned warrior, all are welcome! Make friends, get out doors, and hit your friends with foam swords. We absolutely welcome new players to come out and give it a shot. All you need is comfortable clothes: we've got all the equipment you need. We're free to play, and excited to see you on the battlefield!
Oceanside - Union Arena CODE GEASS: Lelouch of the Rebellion Release Event - 12/14
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Special Event for 12/14
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: Union Arena (#Union)
Cost: $25
Time: 11:30AM Check-in; 12PM Event Begins
Description: Event caps at 16 spots! Rounds will be 35 minutes (Rounds will be played until there is only one undefeated player remaining)
Each player will receive: 5 booster packs to build their Prerelease deck. 1 Union Arena Participation Promo-Card (Lelouch Lamperouge). 1 Union Arena Release Event Promo-Pack (CODE GEASS). 1st place will receive the Winner Promo-Card (Lelouch Lamperouge Winner Release Event)! Signup on the Bandai app is mandatory for Tournament Organization, but it does not guarantee a spot in the event. Purchasing an event entry on the website (KingslayerGames.com) for the desired event on the correct date at the correct location will guarantee your spot in the event.
Vista - Saturday Night Standard MTG - 12/14
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $11
Time: 6PM to 9PM
Description: Saturday nights, we standard! Bring a standard deck (or in some cases we may have a loaner deck), and play our weekly tournament. Prizes are MTG packs, people all get one pack minimum.
Vista - Krissmus Krumpin - Pair A Dice Games 40k RTT - 12/14
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Warhammer 40K (#Warhammer)
Cost: $20
Time: 10AM to 7PM
Description: Sign ups on BCP. The Best Coast Pairings App will be used for the tournament. Each player must have the app available. Warhammer 40,000 Chapter Approved Pariah Nexus rules will be used 2000 point list using the rules and restrictions provided in the Chapter Approved Pariah Nexus mission rules. Any kind of ability you can choose before the game must be chosen before the event and recorded on your army roster clearly. These choices are made for the entire tournament, and cannot be changed during the event. Rules updates are cut off one week before the event. There are no paint requirements, but models must be appropriately based. There will be a painting prize. First round is at 10:30AM. Please arrive by 10:15AM.
Vista - Weekly Heroclix Tournament - 12/14
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Heroclix (#Heroclix)
Cost: $10
Time: 6:30PM to 8:30PM
Description: Weekly Heroclix tournament. Weekly rules on our Discord channel.
Sunday, December 15, 2024
Escondido - Spearhead Sunday - 12/15
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Warhammer Age of Sigmar (#Warhammer)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 12PM
Description: Engage in a small-sized wargaming battle in the Age of Sigmar setting. Players bring preset Spearhead lists to the table where the realm your battle is in has certain twists. Additionally, players randomly draw battle tactics in order to score points and outmaneuver opponents. Modular rules allow the underdog in a game to get a boost. Spearhead is more casual and games are faster. Download the Age of Sigmar app to see Spearhead rules or visit Warhammer Community website to view the rules.
Escondido - End Of The Year Store Championship (MTG) - 12/15
City: Escondido
Frequency: Special Event for 12/15
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $15
Time: 1PM
Description: 4 Rounds of swiss. Each participant will receive a Chromatic Sphere Promo. Top 8 will receive a foil and non-foil Reality Smasher Promo. Undefeated will receive a Foil and Non-Foil textless Void Winnower. Store Credit for positive win record.
Escondido - Lorcana League - 12/15
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Lorcana Trading Card Game (#Lorcana)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 12PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - One Piece TCG: OP-09 Pre-release - 12/15
City: Escondido
Frequency: Special Event for 12/12
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: One Piece Trading Card Game (#OnePiece)
Cost: $40
Time: 4PM
Description: 6 Packs Sealed
3 Rounds of swiss. All Participants will receive a pre-release pack and promo. Pack per round win. Undefeated will receive a winner card. This event has a player cap, no additional entries will be added and there is no waitlist or stand-by. Refunds for tickets allowed up to 48 hours before event start.
Escondido - Altered Sunday - 12/15
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Altered Trading Card Game (#Altered)
Cost: $10
Time: 4:30PM
Description: 4 rounds of swiss. Best of 1. Each participant will receive a promo pack. Pack per round win.
Fallbrook - Pop-Up Game Night @ Mountain Mike’s Pizza - 12/15
City: Fallbrook
Frequency: Special Event for Sunday, December 15, 2024
Venue: Mountain Mike’s Pizza
Host: North County Gamers
Game Type: Videogames (#Videogames)
Cost: Free; $5 Requested Donation
Time: 4PM to 9PM
Description: An official event of North County Gamers. Casual videogames with a crowd. Not an #FGC event but we do have fighting games for those interested. Free event, $5 requested donation.
Vista - Board Games at Pair a Dice Games - 12/15
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Boardgames (#Boardgames)
Cost: Free
Time: 12:30PM to 4:30PM
Description: Calling all gamers that are looking for some fun board games in a great venue: this is your group! We always have a good selection of games going on. Don't worry if you don't know them, There are always some being taught.
Also feel free to bring anything you might want to play.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Escondido - MTG Commander Night
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Mondays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: See venue for details
Time: 6PM
Description: Play Magic: The Gathering Commander format with other people at On-Board Gaming
Oceanside - Flesh & Blood Armory Event Classic Constructed
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Mondays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: Flesh & Blood (#F&B)
Cost: $8
Time: 6PM Check-in; 6:30PM Games Begin
Description: 3 rounds if 8 people or less, 4 rounds if 9 people or more. 55 minutes each round (best of 1). Please have your GEM account set up prior to the event start time. To sign up for a GEM account, please visit: https://fabtcg.com/accounts/register/
Oceanside - One Piece 2nd Anniversary Tournament - 12/16
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Mondays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: One Piece TCG (#OnePiece)
Cost: $40
Time: 6PM Check-in; 6:30PM Games Begin
Description: Event caps at 24 spots! Rounds will be 30 min + 5 min overtime (Rounds will be played until there is only one undefeated player remaining). In order to play in this event you MUST purchase entry on our website to guarantee participation. Signup on the Bandai app is mandatory for Tournament Organization, but it does not guarantee a spot in the event. Purchasing an event entry on the website (KingslayerGames.com) for the desired event on the correct date at the correct location will guarantee your spot in the event.
San Marcos - Pokemon TCG Tournament
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Mondays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Pokemon Trading Card Game (#Pokemon)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: Do you want to be the very best? Compete to become a Pokemon master at Knowhere Games every Monday.
Vista - Dungeons & Dragons at Battlemage Brewing
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Mondays
Venue: Battlemage Brewing
Host: Battlemage Brewing
Game Type: Dungeons & Dragons (#TTRPG)
Cost: Free
Time: 6PM
Description: Dungeons and Dragons: 4-5 games per night takes place in our in house, homebrewed campaign designed by extremely dedicated and passionate dungeon masters. Adventurers gather for weekly escapades. Games available for new players and seasoned adventurers alike. 21+. Email through our contact page for more information on getting involved or stop by the tavern and ask a friendly barkeep!
Vista - Lorcana League at Pair A Dice - 12/16
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Mondays for 6 Weeks
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Lorcana (#Lorcana)
Cost: $9 Each Week
Time: 6:30PM to 9:00PM
Description: Casual league event which runs six weeks. More details on Monday on format. Casual, plan on bringing a starter and/or deck and playing some casual games with folks who show up. Must be 14 or older to attend, if under, please have a parent or guardian present. They do not have to register, but if they are participating, they must register. Payment will be done at the store, but registeration is required. Cost is $9 each week, which includes one Azurite Sea booster and one promo. You may also sign up on Melee, but you will have to pay Melee's processing fees. This payment covers first week of league.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Carlsbad - Carlsbad Boardgame Meetup
City: Carlsbad
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Venue: Windmill Food Hall
Game Type: Boardgames (#Boardgames)
Cost: Free
Time: 5PM to 8:30PM
Description: Come and play the world's best boardgames! The group meets every Tuesday. We are a friendly group that love to play and are happy to teach. There will be games available for play and you are welcome to bring your own. You can buy dinner and/or drinks, so there'll be refreshments. Otherwise it is very casual and social, new folks are always welcome. We usually get 10-20 folks.
Escondido - Altered Tuesday
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Altered Trading Card Game (#Altered)
Cost: $10
Time: 7PM
Description: 4 rounds of swiss. Best of 1. Each participant will receive a promo pack. Pack per round win.
Escondido - Union Arena: Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Release Event - 12/17
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Union Arena Trading Card Game (#Union)
Cost: Pack plus $35
Time: 7PM
Description: 5 Pack Sealed. 3 Rounds of swiss. Pack per round win. Each participant will receive a Lelouch Lamperouge Promo card and Jujutsu Kaisen event participation pack. Undefeated will receive a Winner stamped promo Lelouch Lamperouge.
Escondido - Lorcana League
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Lorcana Trading Card Game (#Lorcana)
Cost: $10
Time: 6PM
Description: Tuesday swiss tournament. 1st place: 3 packs and promo of choice. 2nd place: 2 packs promo of choice from remaining. 3rd place: 1 pack last remaining promo. Also those with a positive win record will get store credit.
Fallbrook - Games by Z
City: Fallbrook
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Venue: Harry’s Sports Bar and Grill
Host: Queen Z
Game Type: Videogames & Boardgames (#Videogames #Boardgames)
Cost: Free
Time: 11AM to 12AM
Description: From board games to video games and more - all day and night!!
Oceanside - Yu-Gi-Oh! Tuesday Standard
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: YuGiOh Trading Card Game (#YuGiOh)
Cost: $8
Time: 5:30PM Check-in; 6PM Games Begin
Description: Each round will be 40 minutes, Best of 3. On entry, every player gets a booster pack of choice $5 and below and an OTS Pack. For every player, another booster pack $5 and below goes into the prize pool. For every 2 players, an OTS Pack goes into the prize pool. Prizing will be distributed at the end of the event.
Vista - Dungeons & Dragons at Battlemage Brewing
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
Venue: Battlemage Brewing
Host: Battlemage Brewing
Game Type: Dungeons & Dragons (#TTRPG)
Cost: Free
Time: 6PM
Description: Dungeons and Dragons: 4-5 games per night takes place in our in house, homebrewed campaign designed by extremely dedicated and passionate dungeon masters. Adventurers gather for weekly escapades. Games available for new players and seasoned adventurers alike. 21+. Email through our contact page for more information on getting involved or stop by the tavern and ask a friendly barkeep!
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Escondido - Pokemon TCG
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Pokemon Trading Card Game (#Pokemon)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6:30PM
Description: Is catching them your real test? Compete to become a Pokemon master at On-Board Gaming every Wednesday.
Escondido - MTG Modern
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 7PM
Description: Come play Magic at On-Board Gaming
Escondido - Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Star Wars Unlimited Trading Card Game (#SWU)
Cost: $10
Time: 6:30PM
Description: 3 rounds of best of 1 swiss. 25 min rounds. All players will get a organized play promo pack for participating. Players will get a booster pack for each round won. Any packs lost to ties will go to first place.
Oceanside - Lorcana Core Constructed
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: Lorcana (#Lorcana)
Cost: $10
Time: 5:30PM Check in; 6PM Event Starts
Description: This event caps at 24 Players. Players can use any of the Disney Lorcana legal cards to build a deck with a 60-card minimum, a maximum of two inks, and maximum of four cards with the same full name. Amount of rounds will be based on how many rounds are played until we have one undefeated player remaining, 50 minutes each round best of three. All participants will receive 1 Booster pack to as their event participation prize. 1 additional booster pack will be added into the prize pool per player. The sets will selected based off inventory. Top Finisher will win a Lorcana pin and Promo Cards will be raffled!
Oceanside - Wednesday Standard One Piece
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: One Piece Trading Card Game (#OnePiece)
Cost: $10
Time: 6PM Check in; 6:30PM Event starts
Description: Event caps at 8 spots! In order to play in this event you MUST purchase entry on our website to guarantee participation. Signup on the Bandai app is mandatory for Tournament Organization, but it does not guarantee a spot in the event. Purchasing an event entry on the website (KingslayerGames.com) for the desired event on the correct date at the correct location will guarantee your spot in the event. Each player will receive a participation pack just for playing. 1 additional pack will go into the prize pool per player in the event! The Winner Promo pack will also be distributed to 1st place winner. Tournament packs will also be distributed to each player in the event!
San Marcos - Open Game Night
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: Meadiocrity Mead
Host: Meadiocrity Mead
Game Type: Boardgames, Dungeons & Dragons (#boardgames, #TTRPG)
Cost: Free
Time: 5PM to 9PM
Description: Bring your favorite game and enjoy Happy Hour all night! 20% off on flights of mead!
Vista - Holiday Game Night - 12/18
City: Vista
Frequency: Special Event for 12/18
Venue: Henebery Spirts
Game Type: Boardgames (#boardgames)
Cost: Free
Time: 6PM to 9PM
Description: This is the month to gather round with friends and family to have a fun time! Come join us at Henebery Spirits for a great night of games and community! We'll have plenty of games for people to play and some surprise mystery prize bags for people to win and celebrate with!
Vista - RPGs & Dungeon and Dragons Open Play
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Tabletop Role Playing Games; Dungeons & Dragons (#TTRPG)
Cost: Free
Time: 5:30PM to 10PM
Description: Starting at 5:30 pm some local volunteer Dungeon Masters run weekly groups for players. With upwards of 50 players each week, it is the perfect way to get a chance to learn to play or to find a new group of friends. All you will need to bring is a set of dice. So if you have ever wanted to try our Dungeon and Dragons, this is your chance.
Vista - Pop-Up Game Night @ Weir Beer - 12/18
City: Vista
Frequency: 3rd Wednesday of the Month
Venue: Weir Beer
Host: North County Gamers
Game Type: Videogames (#Videogames)
Cost: Free
Time: 4PM to 9PM
Description: Let’s get Weird! Recapture that 90’s nostalgia of playing videogames with your pals. Not an #FGC event but we do have fighting games for those interested. Free event, $5 requested donation. Official event of North County Gamers.
Vista - Midweek Game Night
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
Venue: Wild West Mead
Host: Wild West Mead
Game Type: Boardgames; Tabletop Role Playing Games (#Boardgames #TTRPG)
Cost: Free
Time: 5PM to 9PM
Description: Join Wild West Mead for a Midweek Game Night filled with strategy board games and roleplaying games (RPGs). Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, this event is perfect for those looking to enjoy a fun evening with like-minded individuals. Unleash your competitive side in intense board game sessions or immerse yourself in epic storytelling in Dungeons & Dragons adventures. Your faithful furry companions are welcome too! Expand your social circle, support a local small business, and make lasting memories at this exciting event hosted by Wild West Mead.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Escondido - TNF by Xenos Petting Zoo
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: Xenos Petting Zoo
Game Type: Warhammer 40,000 (#Warhammer)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 5:30PM
Description: TNF is a weekly Warhammer 40,000 competitive game night organized by On-Board Gaming’s sponsored team XPZ. Xenos Petting Zoo (XPZ) is a North American national team. XPZ has communities and regional teams in many states and this continues to expand. They are a positive source of growth and community in the Warhammer 40,000 play space. XPZ welcomes those who want to better themselves on the table top in any way. Come on a Thursday to meet the team! If you would like to sign up for TNF at OBG, please connect with Rainey in the XPZ Discord at https://discord.com/invite/s2rrzBgz
Escondido - Digimon TCG: Tamer Thursdays
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Digimon Trading Card Game (#Digimon)
Cost: $10
Time: 6PM
Description: TP Pack with entry. Pack Per round win, winner pack for top places.
Oceanside - Standard Pokemon - 12/19
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: Pokemon Trading Card Game (#Pokemon)
Cost: $8
Time: 6PM Check-in; 6:30PM Event begins
Description: Event will Cap at 32 players. 4-5 rounds of Swiss (based off attendance). 35 minutes each round (best of 1) (5 min to present deck, 30 min for match).
Oceanside - Yu-Gi-Oh! Thursday Standard
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: YuGiOh Trading Card Game (#YuGiOh)
Cost: $8
Time: 6PM Check-in; 6:30 Event beings
Description: Each round will be 40 minutes, Best of 3. On entry, every player gets a booster pack of choice $5 and below and an OTS Pack. For every player, another booster pack $5 and below goes into the prize pool. For every 2 players, an OTS Pack goes into the prize pool.
San Marcos - Dungeons & Dragons at Knowhere Games
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Dungeons & Dragons (#TTRPG)
Cost: $5 (First game is free)
Time: Game 1 - 4PM to 6PM; Game 2 - 6PM to 8PM
Description: Grab your spellbook and healing potions and come join in the weekly adventures through fantasy realms abound. This 5e game is open to new and veteran players.
San Marcos - San Diego DND and Drinks
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: Meadiocrity Mead
Host: Meadiocrity Mead
Game Type: Dungeons & Dragons (#TTRPG)
Cost: 1+ Drink Minimum
Time: 6PM to 10PM
Description: Must be 21+ to attend, but non-alcoholic options are available. 1+ drink minimum, but we hope you’ll find some options you like. Drop-ins are welcome, but must be registered with the DMs ahead of time. Your first step is to head over to the Discord Server and check out the #Welcome section to start your journey. If you’re feeling too overwhelmed, feel free to swing by during a game and grab a drink to check things out and meet the crew. Check out the discord server to learn more and register!
Vista - Calico Games Auction on Whatnot
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: Whatnot.com
Host: Calico Games
Game Type: Videogames
Cost: Varies
Time: 7:30PM to 8:30PM
Description: Calico Games is hosting a live auction on Whatnot.com.
Vista - Board Game and Historical Night
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Boardgames (#Boardgames)
Cost: Free
Time: 5PM to 10PM
Description: Come play your favorite board games or historical games with others that share your interests.
Vista - Keep It Going Game Night
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
Venue: Wild West Mead
Host: Wild West Mead
Game Type: Board Games; Tabletop Role Playing Games (#Boardgames #TTRPG)
Cost: Free
Time: 5PM to 9PM
Description: One night just wasn't enough, we are extending Game Night to Thursday night's. The nights will be filled with strategy board games and roleplaying games (RPGs). Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, this event is perfect for those looking to enjoy a fun evening with like-minded individuals. Unleash your competitive side in intense board game sessions or immerse yourself in epic storytelling in Dungeons & Dragons adventures. Your faithful furry companions are welcome too! Expand your social circle, support a local small business, and make lasting memories at this exciting event hosted by Wild West Mead.
Friday, December 20, 2024
Carlsbad - Beyblade X Tournament
City: Carlsbad
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: NinjaXChange
Host: Shiny Hooh TCG
Game Type: Beyblade X (#Beyblade)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - Friday Night Magic - Draft
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering (#MTG)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - MTG Friday Night Commander
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering (#MTG)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Oceanside - MTG FNM Commander
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $13
Time: 6:30PM
Description: Join us on Friday Nights for our FNM Slay Pass night alongside Commander free play (seat priority goes to Slay Pass participants). The $13 Slay Pass is available and will guarantee your seat for the event! Grab yourself 3 packs of your choice and play some awesome Commander Games! (Seating will be prioritized to Slay Pass). Note - Players will only receive their 3 packs upon joining the event through the MTG Companion app!
San Marcos - D&D Fridays
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Dungeons & Dragons (#TTRPG)
Cost: $5 (First game is free)
Time: Game 1 - 5PM to 7PM
Description: Grab your spellbook and healing potions and come join in the weekly adventures through fantasy realms abound. This 5e game is open to new and veteran players.
San Marcos - Friday Night Magic: Pioneer
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $6
Time: 5PM
Description: Store credit to first and second place if fewer than Ten players. Greater than 10 players prizing will go to the top 3 players. 20+ Players prizing will go to the top 5 players.
San Marcos - Friday Night Magic: Commander
City: San Marcos
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Knowhere Games
Host: Knowhere Games
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $6 per pod
Time: 7PM
Description: Any standard priced Set Booster pack for each player elimination and for last person standing. Players will receive assorted Promos during play.
Vista - Friday Night Magic
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $16
Time: 5:30PM Registration; 6:30PM Draft Begins
Description: Every Friday we run Draft. Prizes in MTG packs or store credit depending on the number of players.
Vista - Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Draft
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Fridays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Star Wars Unlimited Trading Card Games (#SWU)
Cost: $18
Time: 7PM to 11PM
Description: Blast off into an evening of galactic fun with our weekly Star Wars Unlimited draft at Pair a Dice Games! Join in the excitement and test your deck-building skills against fellow players. Not only will you have a great time drafting and strategizing, but you’ll also have a chance to win store credit prizes. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a new recruit, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy some stellar gameplay and take home rewards. Don’t miss out—come join us for an action-packed night of Star Wars Unlimited!
Saturday, December 21, 2024
Carlsbad - One Piece Tournament @ NinjaxChange
City: Carlsbad
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: NinjaXChange
Host: Minmax Collectibles
Game Type: OnePiece (#OnePiece)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 3PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - Weekly Armory Classic Constructed Event
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Flesh & Blood (#F&B)
Cost: $10
Time: 1PM
Description: Swiss rounds till one undefeated. Pack with entry and $5 credit in the prize pool for those with a positive win record. Cold Foil promo for first and rainbow foil for top 8
Escondido - Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play (#SWU)
Cost: $10
Time: 1:30PM
Description: 3 rounds of best of 3 swiss. 55 min rounds. All players will get a organized play promo pack for participating. Players will get a booster pack for each round won. Any packs lost to ties will go to first place.
Escondido - MTG Commander Night
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 6PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Oceanside - Saturday Battle Day
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Buddy Todd Park
Game Type: Live Action Role Play (#LARP)
Cost: Free
Time: 1PM to 4PM
Description: Get ready for a Saturday full of energy, strategy, and camaraderie! Our Amtgard meetups are all about fun and friendly competition. For four hours, we enjoy a mix of games and foam battles, offering an exhilarating dose of athleticism and teamwork. New to Amtgard or seasoned warrior, all are welcome! Make friends, get out doors, and hit your friends with foam swords. We absolutely welcome new players to come out and give it a shot. All you need is comfortable clothes: we've got all the equipment you need. We're free to play, and excited to see you on the battlefield!
Oceanside - Union Arena: Hunter x Hunter Rare Battle
City: Oceanside
Frequency: Special Event for 12/21
Venue: Kingslayer Games
Host: Kingslayer Games
Game Type: Union Arena (#Union)
Cost: $15
Time: 11:30AM Check-in; 12PM Event Begins
Description: Event caps at 16 spots! Rounds will be 35 Minutes(Rounds will be played until there is only one undefeated player remaining). This event type uses ONE Battle Rules so all participants will use decks from the same title to battle for a “UNION RARE CARD”, which can only be obtain in this event! In order to play in this event you MUST purchase entry on our website to guarantee participation. Signup on the Bandai app is mandatory for Tournament Organization, but it does not guarantee a spot in the event. Purchasing an event entry on the website (KingslayerGames.com) for the desired event on the correct date at the correct location will guarantee your spot in the event.
Vista - Saturday Night Standard MTG
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $11
Time: 6PM to 9PM
Description: Saturday nights, we standard! Bring a standard deck (or in some cases we may have a loaner deck), and play our weekly tournament. Prizes are MTG packs, people all get one pack minimum.
Vista - Weekly Heroclix Tournament
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Heroclix (#Heroclix)
Cost: $10
Time: 6:30PM to 8:30PM
Description: Weekly Heroclix tournament. Weekly rules on our Discord channel.
Vista - Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Draft
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Saturdays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Host: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Star Wars Unlimited Trading Card Games (#SWU)
Cost: $18
Time: 7PM to 11PM
Description: Blast off into an evening of galactic fun with our weekly Star Wars Unlimited draft at Pair a Dice Games! Join in the excitement and test your deck-building skills against fellow players. Not only will you have a great time drafting and strategizing, but you’ll also have a chance to win store credit prizes. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a new recruit, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy some stellar gameplay and take home rewards. Don’t miss out—come join us for an action-packed night of Star Wars Unlimited!
Sunday, December 22, 2024
Escondido - Spearhead Sunday
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Warhammer Age of Sigmar (#Warhammer)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 12PM
Description: Engage in a small-sized wargaming battle in the Age of Sigmar setting. Players bring preset Spearhead lists to the table where the realm your battle is in has certain twists. Additionally, players randomly draw battle tactics in order to score points and outmaneuver opponents. Modular rules allow the underdog in a game to get a boost. Spearhead is more casual and games are faster. Download the Age of Sigmar app to see Spearhead rules or visit Warhammer Community website to view the rules.
Escondido - Magic Standard Sundays
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game (#MTG)
Cost: $8
Time: 1PM
Description: Max 3 rounds. Booster and random prize on entry. 100% prize-out
Escondido - Lorcana League
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: Lorcana Trading Card Game (#Lorcana)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 12PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Escondido - One Piece TCG: Sunday Showdown
City: Escondido
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: On-Board Gaming
Host: On-Board Gaming
Game Type: One Piece Trading Card Game (#OnePiece)
Cost: See Venue for Details
Time: 4PM
Description: See Venue for Details
Fallbrook - Pop-Up Game Night @ Mountain Mike’s Pizza
City: Fallbrook
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: Mountain Mike’s Pizza
Host: North County Gamers
Game Type: Videogames (#Videogames)
Cost: Free; $5 Requested Donation
Time: 4PM to 9PM
Description: An official event of North County Gamers. Casual videogames with a crowd. Not an #FGC event but we do have fighting games for those interested. Free event, $5 requested donation.
Vista - Board Games at Pair a Dice Games
City: Vista
Frequency: Weekly on Sundays
Venue: Pair A Dice
Game Type: Boardgames (#Boardgames)
Cost: Free
Time: 12:30PM to 4:30PM
Description: Calling all gamers that are looking for some fun board games in a great venue: this is your group! We always have a good selection of games going on. Don't worry if you don't know them, There are always some being taught.
Also feel free to bring anything you might want to play.