Gaming in Vancouver

Chess and Games Club

Fri 13 Nov, 15:304 upcoming dates

Also: 20 Nov · 27 Nov

West Point Grey Branch

Come to the library to try a variety of chess, card and board games. Test your luck and skill against other kids. All games provided. New players welcome. Drop-in. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the…

Fun Friday Board Games

Fri 13 Nov, 17:003 upcoming dates

Also: 20 Nov · 27 Nov

Waterfront Centre Food Court

This is a casual, drop-in event and doesn't strictly begin at 5pm. Hosts may not be there or arrive on time due to their schedules, but feel free to join any games. Have a fun Friday night of board games at the Waterfront Food Court! We…

Casual game of pool

Fri 13 Nov, 19:00

Van147 Snooker & Pool

Join us for casual pool at Van147.

Mixed double badminton game

Fri 13 Nov, 19:005 upcoming dates

Also: 15 Nov · 20 Nov

Epic

Beginner and intermediate badminton mix double badminton game. Please bring badminton indoor shoes,your own racket. $17 per person shuttle included. Please message me for detail.

Board Game Jam for Teens

Sat 14 Nov, 14:00

Central Library

Learn about the board game industry and design principles from local designer Pam Walls. The presentation will be followed by a game jam where participants will be challenged to come up with a board game in under an hour! For teens ages…

Writing for Tabletop Role-playing Games

Sat 14 Nov, 14:30

Central Library

Start writing your own tabletop role-playing game! Whether you’re dreaming of writing your own campaign or looking to learn a new style of writing, this workshop will give you the tools to get started. After learning a few TTRPG basics…

Boardgames & Chill (93 Coffee - at Comox and Denman)

Sat 14 Nov, 16:00

93 Coffee - Japanese Cafe & Eatery

Join us for a relaxing afternoon with boardgames and a great group of people to hang out with. A quick heads up - as we are at a cafe and restaurant, please buy something (like a $5 drink) to support the shop that is allowing us to stay…

Lucky Tile Mahjong 201 - Points & Practice

Sun 15 Nov, 13:302 upcoming dates

Also: 25 Nov

336 E 1st Ave #108

Ready to level up your game? This 2-hour Mahjong 201 - Points & Practice session is all about building confidence through play. You’ll dive into friendly, low-pressure practice games while learning how to count points with guidance and…

🌍 NEXT HAND MEETUP – Meet, Connect & Play Poker!

Sun 15 Nov, 16:00

Awesome Bagel & Café

🌍 NEXT HAND MEETUP – Meet, Connect & Play Poker! Looking to meet new people and make friends in Vancouver? Join us for a fun and welcoming meetup where you can connect with people from different backgrounds, enjoy conversations, and play…

Haven Popup Arcade

Sun 15 Nov, 16:30

LaSalle College Vancouver

Have you ever wanted to play video games made by brilliant students from around our province? On the weekend of November 14-15, 80+ teens from around BC are participating in a game jam. The popup arcade is their chance to showcase what…

Board game night at Pizzeria Ludica

Sun 15 Nov, 19:009 upcoming dates

Also: 16 Nov · 17 Nov

Pizzeria Ludica (Vancouver)

Pull up a seat with other board game fans in Vancouver. Come solo or bring a friend, grab a table, and pick a game off the shelf. Order a drink or a bite while you play. Pizzeria Ludica is at 189 Keefer Pl. Wear something red so everyone…

🎲 Monday Vancouver Board Games 🚀

Mon 16 Nov, 17:004 upcoming dates

Also: 23 Nov · 14 Dec

Waterfront Centre Food Court

This is a casual, drop-in event and doesn't strictly begin at 5pm. Hosts may not be there or arrive on time due to their schedules, but feel free to join any games. 🗓️ Date: Monday 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Waterfront Centre Food Court…

Board Game Night

Mon 16 Nov, 17:30

Vancouver

Come join us for Agape's first Board Game Night! We’ll have a wide variety of board games and cards ready to go, and you’re welcome to bring a favourite to share with the table. Everyone is welcome, whether you’re an Agapé member or…

A Pleasant Board Game Evening

Wed 18 Nov, 17:30

The Pleasant on Main

Break the weekday lull and join us for a pleasant evening with board games and fellow gaymers at The Pleasant in Vancouver! Bring your favourite board games or borrow one from our selection. We will be stationed in the venue's back room.…

BSA Bowling day

Thu 19 Nov, 17:00

5502 Lougheed Hwy

The Black Students Association (BSA) Bowling day: a relaxed, social event that brings together new and returning BSA members for an afternoon of games, community.

In-store Playtesting at Rain City Games

Thu 19 Nov, 18:00

Rain City Games

Welcome to our in-person playtest session at Rain City Games! Here we enjoy playing tabletop prototypes, sharing feedback and helping designers develop their games in a supportive environment. We will back at the back of the store -…

Pirate Party

Fri 20 Nov, 14:00

Central Library

Ahoy! Come aboard for a Pirate adventure on the high seas. Meet other kids and enjoy Pirate-themed crafts, games and activities. Adults accompanying children under 9 must stay in the library for the duration of the program. Drop-in.…

Friendsday Night Board Games

Fri 20 Nov, 18:003 upcoming dates

Also: 27 Nov · 4 Dec

527 Front Street Mews

Welcome to Friendsday Night! This event is a casual gaming group featuring board game & party game fun. Feel free to bring games if you'd like, but we also have a reasonable library to choose from if you don't feel like lugging boxes up…

Blood on the Clocktower (Vancouver)

Fri 20 Nov, 18:00

Vancouver

The $10 admission covers the fee to reserve the space. It includes 1 bubble tea to be redeemed during the event--any bubble tea on the menu, any size, including a topping. What is Blood on the Clocktower? It’s a social deduction game of…

Kimi Game Jam Vancouver

Sat 21 Nov, 09:00

Burnaby

The official Kimi Game Jam in Vancouver. Build a game with Kimi in one day, then play everyone's games and vote for the best one. Free to join, no coding needed. 🎮🌙 What You'll Get: US$60 Kimi API credit (every participant) Kimi stickers…