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Gothic Games Canterbury: October 40k GT

Gothic Games Canterbury: October 40k GT

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About This Event

Gothic Games Canterbury is pleased to announce its October 40k Grand Tournament, taking place on Saturday 17 October 2026 at The Canterbury Primary School. The doors open at 9am for a full day of Warhammer 40,000 matched play, comprising five rounds at a competitive yet approachable 2000 points per player. Organisers have emphasised that the event is intended as a fun and friendly competition, welcoming both seasoned generals and those newer to tournament play. The complete event pack, including full rules, terrain guidelines, and the schedule, is available for download from the Gothic Games Canterbury website. Entry is priced at £35.00, which covers participation across all rounds. Players are encouraged to arrive promptly to ensure a smooth start to the day, with registration and pairings handled on site. This tournament promises a relaxed atmosphere where sportsmanship and good-natured rivalry go hand in hand, making it an ideal fixture for the local gaming community. Whether you are chasing a podium finish or simply seeking a day of excellent games, this event offers a well-run and welcoming environment for all attendees.

40k 2000 Points Matched Play Tournament

5 Fun and Friendly rounds!

Event Pack can be found at Www.gothicgamescanterbury.co.uk

5 Rounds using most relevant GW Mission pack

Full event pack coming soon!

https://gothicgamescanterbury.co.uk/

https://www.facebook.com/GothicGamesCanterbury/

Please see terms and conditions below:

This ticket is issued by Gothic Games Canterbury (GGC) and is subject to the following terms and conditions:

• No children under the age of 18 years will be admitted to the Venue unless accompanied and supervised by an adult aged 18 years or over. GGC takes no responsibility for children under the age of 18, responsibility shall remain with the parent or guardian of the relevant child at all times.

• No smoking is permitted at the venue .

• The unauthorised professional use of photographic equipment is prohibited at the Venue.

• Event details, timings and car park arrangements are subject to change and should be checked prior to travelling.

• GGC and the Venue both reserve the right to conduct security searches to all persons attending the Event and their possessions.

• GGC and the venue both reserve the right to, at their sole discretion, refuse access to, or remove from the venue, without a refund any person who

- unreasonably refuses to be searched;

- is considered harmful, undesirable or offensive; or

- is deemed necessary to remove in the interests of security.

• The Venue is accessible to wheelchair. If you require additional assistance please contact GGC.

• Animals are not permitted at the Venue with the exception of assistance dogs.

• All attendees must be in possession of a valid ticket at all times. Defaced or altered tickets will become void and the holder may be refused admission.

• Neither GGC nor the Venue accepts responsibility for personal property brought into the Venue.

• Entry to the Event is at your own risk. To the extent permitted by law, GGC and the Venue exclude all liability for loss, damage or injury suffered by an attendee howsoever caused.

• Attendees shall be responsible to GGC for any loss or damage to the Venue, furnishings or equipment therein caused by the wilful act or default of an attendee.

• Audiences may be filmed, photographed or recorded by GGC or the Venue for broadcast, security and health and safety purposes. By attending the Event you consent to being so recorded without payment.

• GGC may alter or vary the Event due to circumstances beyond GGC’s control. If GGC does vary the Event, no refund shall be assumed. This does not affect your statutory rights.

• Purchased tickets cannot be resold without the express permission of GGC.

• Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase, except in the case of a cancelled Event. This does not affect your statutory rights.

• Any complaints regarding the Event should be made to GGC promptly before or during the Event.

• The wearing of costumes at the Event is permitted only on the following basis:

- Costumes must not be comprised, in whole or in part, of any real (or realistic) equipment of any military unit in existence after 1900. This especially applies to camouflage clothing, helmets etc.

- Costumes must not utilise, in whole or in part, any real, scaled or replica weapons.

- Costumes that indicate allegiance or affiliation with any real political or military movement are strictly forbidden.

- Costumes must be designed with health and safety and public decency in mind.

- Costumes must be inspired by or relate to the worlds and universes created by Games Workshop.

- Attendees may be asked to alter or remove any unacceptable costume and/or accessories.

This event is organised independently by Gothic Games Canterbury and is not affiliated with or administered by Games Workshop in any way. Any rights you may have are solely as against Gothic Games Canterbury and Games Workshop has no liability for any actions or omissions of the event organisers in connection with the event. In the event of any issues, please contact Gothic Games Canterbury.

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Frequently asked questions

Gothic Games Canterbury: October 40k GT takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 09:00. The event runs until Sunday, 18 October 2026.

Gothic Games Canterbury: October 40k GT is held at The Canterbury Primary School in Canterbury (Franklyn Road, Canterbury, CT2 8PT).

Tickets for Gothic Games Canterbury: October 40k GT are priced at £35. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

Tickets for Gothic Games Canterbury: October 40k GT can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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