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Kriegsspiel London – A Board Wargaming (long) Weekend

Kriegsspiel London – A Board Wargaming (long) Weekend

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Kriegsspiel London will return to Balham Library Hall from 30 October 2026, offering a long weekend of board wargaming for enthusiasts. The event commences at 1pm, drawing players together for extended, multi-session conflicts that employ both historical and modern wargame systems. Attendees can anticipate a programme of organised games, led by experienced facilitators, with opportunities to take part in large-scale battles or smaller tactical scenarios. The ticket price of £65 covers entry for the entire weekend, and the venue provides a dedicated space for tabletop gaming in central London. This gathering promises a focused and immersive experience for those keen to test their strategic mettle against fellow players over several days of sustained play. Whether your interest lies in recreating past campaigns or exploring contemporary combat, the event caters to a range of tastes within the wargaming community. With its central location and structured schedule, Kriegsspiel London remains a key fixture for anyone seeking a dedicated weekend of competitive and collaborative tabletop warfare.

Kriegsspiel London brings together passionate board wargame players for epic conflicts over a long weekend in central London!

Kriegsspiel London is a two-and-a-half day meetup for board wargaming players in central London.

Whether you’re experienced or just curious, it’s a good opportunity to try some classic two players like Paths of Glory or larger multi-player games over multiple days .

Players can play any wargame related games of their choosing. Expect popular multi-player games like this years smash hit Imperial Elegy, alongside classics Virgin Queen, Republic of Rome, Normandy '44 and Flattop.

Attendees should expect:

Historical board wargames (tabletop, hex-and-counter etc)

Structured timetable shared in advance via Excel

Opportunities for both planned and casual gaming

Central London location with Tube and Mainline station access

Attendees should bring:

Their games (or ensure the game organiser brings the game)

Deodorant

Plexiglass (optional)

Some players may wish to bring a small light to enhance the lighting

Dates & Opening Hours

Friday 30 October: 13:00 – 22:00 - (please arrive no earlier than 1300)

Saturday 31 October: 08:00 – 22:00

Sunday 1 November: 08:00 – 22:00

Accommodation Options

Travelodge London Balham – budget hotel within a short walk of the venue

The Bedford Hotel – posh rooms above a well-known local hosterly

Balham Lodge B&B - well priced B&B in the local area

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Kriegsspiel London – A Board Wargaming (long) Weekend takes place on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 13:00. The event runs until Sunday, 1 November 2026.

Kriegsspiel London – A Board Wargaming (long) Weekend is held at Balham Library Hall in London (16 Ramsden Road, London, SW12 8QY).

Tickets for Kriegsspiel London – A Board Wargaming (long) Weekend are priced at £65. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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