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Event Series Questiny

Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Village Square
Attendance: 4 / 4

Co-operative, dungeon crawling adventure for 1-4 players  All has been well in Labyrinthia, a beautiful and peaceful land, protected by the Wizard Council - guardians of the sacred artefact..... SOUND THE ALARMS, RING THE BELLS, THE ARTEFACT HAS BEEN STOLEN! Alokor the Dark Mystic has surrendered to the cruel Goblin Queen's will and stolen it,… Read More »Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Event Series S.P.I.E.S.

S.P.I.E.S. (Inspired by Speakeasy)

Rifle Range
Attendance: 57 / 60

S.P.I.E.S. Inspired by Speakeasy You find yourself at the International Espionage Society's yearly convention for the world's greatest Spies. Time is short, so you need to mingle and get as much Intel from them as possible. Don't worry, you're not alone on this mission, you just don't know who else the agency sent in...Thankfully, due… Read More »S.P.I.E.S. (Inspired by Speakeasy)

Mansions of Madness

Activity Centre
Attendance: 5 / 5

That the influence of the old house was unwholesome, he could not deny; but traces of his early morbid interest still held him there. He argued that the fever alone was responsible for his nightly phantasies, and that when the touch abated he would be free from the monstrous visions. Those visions, however, were of… Read More »Mansions of Madness

Event Series Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

Arena Marquee
Attendance: 18 / 18

In this game you will play a member of a space fleet, survivors of a massive attack from the nation of Wolf - decimating and subjugating the other settled worlds. Together you will be trying to survive in space, flee further Wolf attacks and find a new home for your people - a New Eden.… Read More »Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Sign

Chapel
Attendance: 5 / 5

A live-action game based on the true story of Nicaraguan Sign Language, when deaf children in a country with no official sign language spontaneously created their own. Players embody students on their first day of school. Along the way, they'll make friends, learn about themselves and build their own language together piece by piece. Players… Read More »Sign

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00a&b: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00a&b: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Advanced Avalon

Cub Glade
Attendance: 2 / 10

Avalon, with all the optional rules thrown in. We will be jumping straight in with the more advanced rules, such as using Morgana, Oberon, Mordred and the Lady of the Lake. If you are new to Avalon, we will also be running more beginner-friendly games throughout the weekend, feel free to get in touch through… Read More »Advanced Avalon

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 4 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-01: An avalanche strands you and your allies in the… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 4 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-01: An avalanche strands you and your allies in the… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Cub Glade
Attendance: 1 / 12

Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Cub Glade
Attendance: 2 / 12

Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Cub Glade
Attendance: 1 / 10

Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Event Series Questiny

Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Village Square
Attendance: 4 / 4

Co-operative, dungeon crawling adventure for 1-4 players  All has been well in Labyrinthia, a beautiful and peaceful land, protected by the Wizard Council - guardians of the sacred artefact..... SOUND THE ALARMS, RING THE BELLS, THE ARTEFACT HAS BEEN STOLEN! Alokor the Dark Mystic has surrendered to the cruel Goblin Queen's will and stolen it,… Read More »Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00c&d: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00c&d: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Open Mic

Stage

Come and relax on the arena lawn, watching our talented Festival-goers perform on the main stage! Starring: Nick & Chess Ziroby Nao Kiri    

Event Series Strange Traitors: Series 2

Strange Traitors: Series 2

Main Campfire
Attendance: 17 / 16

Last year we had attempted assassinations, clandestine conversations and a faithful win at the final five. For 2024 we're running another festival long version of The Traitors, but without the £100k prize or Claudia Winkleman. Designed to happen alongside whatever else you're doing at the festival. Traitors have infiltrated the Faithful. Can the Faithful work… Read More »Strange Traitors: Series 2

Event Series S.P.I.E.S.

S.P.I.E.S. (Inspired by Speakeasy)

Rifle Range
Attendance: 36 / 60

S.P.I.E.S. Inspired by Speakeasy You find yourself at the International Espionage Society's yearly convention for the world's greatest Spies. Time is short, so you need to mingle and get as much Intel from them as possible. Don't worry, you're not alone on this mission, you just don't know who else the agency sent in...Thankfully, due… Read More »S.P.I.E.S. (Inspired by Speakeasy)

Scythe

Activity Centre
Attendance: 7 / 7

Full 7-player session of the board game Scythe with expansion (Note: with expansion may be a little difficult for new players)

The Strange Games Annual Quiz!

Arena

Test your nerdy knowledge at the annual Strange Games quiz! Do you know your Catan from your Carcassonne? Form a team of up to 5 people and join us to battle it out for the glory of being crowned the Geekiest Gamers!

Event Series 1UP Retro Gaming

1UP Retro Gaming

The Lodge (AV Lodge)

Level up in the 1UP Retro Gaming Zone between 7pm-11pm every night, where you will find a trove of nostalgic retro video games and consoles to play (£2 per person for weekend access) Fancy taking your friends on at Mario Kart, Smash Bros. or Golden Eye, or fighting it out on our Street Fighter arcade… Read More »1UP Retro Gaming

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-01: An avalanche strands you and your allies in the… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-01: An avalanche strands you and your allies in the… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: The Frozen North

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-02: The goliaths of Wyrmdoom Crag are a proud, but… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

DIE RPG: I Go Infinite

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

RPG System: DIE The Premise You were big-name players on the Mugen Clash tournament circuit. You had successes and dramas playing a trading card game (TCG) professionally and now you’re older, busier... and broke. You’ve gathered at the house of your old friend, an Ex-Judge on the circuit, to sell the sealed box of 1st… Read More »DIE RPG: I Go Infinite

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Cub Glade
Attendance: 4 / 12

Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Cub Glade
Attendance: 9 / 12

Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Cub Glade
Attendance: 1 / 10

Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Movie night! – The Princess Bride

Stage

Come and chill out on the arena as we project a movie on the main stage after dusk. There was a popular request made in Discord for the movie selection to be the 1980s absolute classic fantasy adventure comedy, "The Princess Bride". To this we must, of course, say "As you wish".    

Event Series Campfire Storytelling with Jon

Campfire Storytelling with Jon

Main Campfire

Ever wondered how the hills were made? Where the sun goes at night? Who built that empty house on the edge of town? Let Jon show you…! Jon is a Brighton-based storyteller known for his captivating delivery and love of roots: folktales and myths that connect our history and our present, our surroundings and ourselves.… Read More »Campfire Storytelling with Jon

Event Series Werewolf in the Dark

Werewolf in the Dark!

Rifle Range

The unforgettable game that combines the classical game of Werewolf with hide-and-go-seek, Werewolf in the Dark! The social deduction of Werewolf Who among the villagers is the Werewolf? During the daylight phase, vote to eliminate a player you suspect of killing others at night. The childhood intensity of Hide-and-go-Seek? During the night phase, everyone hides… Read More »Werewolf in the Dark!

Event Series Strange Traitors: Series 2

Strange Traitors: Series 2

Main Campfire
Attendance: 17 / 16

Last year we had attempted assassinations, clandestine conversations and a faithful win at the final five. For 2024 we're running another festival long version of The Traitors, but without the £100k prize or Claudia Winkleman. Designed to happen alongside whatever else you're doing at the festival. Traitors have infiltrated the Faithful. Can the Faithful work… Read More »Strange Traitors: Series 2

Cosy Games (or Crafts!) and a Cuppa

Village Square

Want a gentle start to your Sunday morning? Bring along a cuppa and join others for 'cosy and calm' morning games. A selection of games will be ready that are less competitive, slower and have simple rules. Alternatively you're also very welcome to bring your own craft project or grab a colouring page from our… Read More »Cosy Games (or Crafts!) and a Cuppa

Event Series Site Shop Open

Site Shop Open

Site Shop

The site shop will be open and sells cold drinks, sweets, chocolate, biscuits, marshmallows (and wooden sticks!), popcorn, milk and logs (as well as various camping essentials) Phone charging and tickets for Buzz Active activities can also be bought here Card accepted

Event Series New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

Activity Centre

Whether you’d like to meet new friends to play with (perhaps you’re attending the festival alone?) or you’re brand new to board games and want to learn something new, come to the meeting point in the Activity Centre on the hour during this window and our friendly Board Games Host will assist forming groups and… Read More »New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

Low Ropes Playtime for Kids

Low Ropes Course

Supervised playtime on the low ropes course for ages 5-13

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Cub Glade
Attendance: 7 / 12

Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Cub Glade
Attendance: 2 / 12

Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00a&b: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 4 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00a&b: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Mini-MegaGame: The Raven Banner

Arena Marquee
Attendance: 13 / 16

For decades Danish raiders have been pillaging the coasts of England, but recently the “Great Heathen Army” conquered the northernmost kingdom of Northumbria. As a Saxon aristocrat or Danish raider you will be fighting and negotiating to ensure the best future for yourselves in this chaotic and violent era. The Raven Banner is a small… Read More »Mini-MegaGame: The Raven Banner

2 Rooms and a Boom

Rifle Range
Attendance: 41 / ∞

A Bomber, A President and a load of Hostages being swapped. Are you trying to protect the President, or do you want them in the Room with the Bomber. Try to work out who is on your team, where the key players are and get them in the right room...Oh and you only have 15… Read More »2 Rooms and a Boom

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-02: The goliaths of Wyrmdoom Crag are a proud, but… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-02: The goliaths of Wyrmdoom Crag are a proud, but… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Event Series Chupito

Chupito

TBC, Meet at Village Square

We'll be playing Chupito! - The Original Six-Shooter Challenge Game. Players will draw from a range of physical and mental challenge cards and wager bullets against one another to see who comes out on top. Can you sing the highest note? Or name the most varieties of cheese? Do you have the most keys on… Read More »Chupito

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

One HONK Before Midnight: A Goose-Based TTRPG Adventure

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 4 / 4

In an age before mankind, the world thrived in peace and tranquillity. Life flourished until humans arrived, disrupting the delicate balance of nature. Curse those pesky humans! You are part of an elite gaggle of geese, determined to usher in The HONK-pocalypse and reestablish an era dominated by geese. But those evil humans are determined… Read More »One HONK Before Midnight: A Goose-Based TTRPG Adventure

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 5 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Sunday Market

Village Square

The Sunday Market takes place in the main square from 12pm-2pm (on Sunday!), with a wide range of unique handcrafted, geek or games related items available from our community's talented members. Available to buy: 'Indie' boardgames. Unique graffiti-style and boardgame themed t-shirts Board game accessories Handmade crafts and original art including ceramics, art prints, woven… Read More »Sunday Market

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00c&d: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00c&d: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Cold Welcome and Warm Bodies)

Event Series Questiny

Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Village Square
Attendance: 3 / 4

Co-operative, dungeon crawling adventure for 1-4 players  All has been well in Labyrinthia, a beautiful and peaceful land, protected by the Wizard Council - guardians of the sacred artefact..... SOUND THE ALARMS, RING THE BELLS, THE ARTEFACT HAS BEEN STOLEN! Alokor the Dark Mystic has surrendered to the cruel Goblin Queen's will and stolen it,… Read More »Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Sidereal Confluence Board Game

Activity Centre
Attendance: 3 / 8

Sidereal Confluence Board Game, plays in 2 hours plus 1 hour teach (Teaching at 12pm, Game start around 1pm). It is a Euro with Resource Trading.  

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Cub Glade
Attendance: 9 / 12

Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Cub Glade
Attendance: 0 / 12

Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Cub Glade
Attendance: 0 / 10

Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Delving after Dad, D&D 5e

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 6 / 6

Your mother has called you and siblings to a family meeting. She looks worried. She has been crying. She has a nervous energy that you are not accustomed to in any dwarf, let alone her. Normally so strong and confident. When all the siblings are assembled, she looks at each of you in turn. “Your…… Read More »Delving after Dad, D&D 5e

Event Series PlayCulture

PlayCulture

Willows3 Campfire

PlayCulture create exciting, tactical, sneaky outdoor games that make you feel like a kid again! PlayCulture games are app-supported and take place physically in the real world. Here's a taste of what will be on offer: Seektag is like competitive hide and seek! In Indie mode you get points for spotting other players without getting… Read More »PlayCulture

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Event Series Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

Arena
Attendance: 11 / 12

Human-sized version of the programming board game "Twin Tin Bots" in which players are themselves the robots moving around a massive board, ‘zapping’ opposing robots and collecting crystals for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depending how quickly players take their moves) and is played in teams of 3 - one programmer guiding two… Read More »Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

Event Series Questiny

Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Village Square
Attendance: 3 / 4

Co-operative, dungeon crawling adventure for 1-4 players  All has been well in Labyrinthia, a beautiful and peaceful land, protected by the Wizard Council - guardians of the sacred artefact..... SOUND THE ALARMS, RING THE BELLS, THE ARTEFACT HAS BEEN STOLEN! Alokor the Dark Mystic has surrendered to the cruel Goblin Queen's will and stolen it,… Read More »Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Event Series Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

Arena Marquee
Attendance: 18 / 18

In this game you will play a member of a space fleet, survivors of a massive attack from the nation of Wolf - decimating and subjugating the other settled worlds. Together you will be trying to survive in space, flee further Wolf attacks and find a new home for your people - a New Eden.… Read More »Mini-MegaGame: Den of Wolves – New Eden

D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 4 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-03: A gruesome murder sends you into the frozen wastes… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

Star Wars TTRPG

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

Prepare to shoot first in the high stakes game of Edge of Empire, you're not a jedi and the force probably still has your old address. No my unfortunate friend, you're a smuggler or an out of favour politico sitting on the edge of the empire's control trying to avoid the dangers of criminal groups or… Read More »Star Wars TTRPG

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers

D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-00a&b: A trek toward Icewind Dale turns deadly when an… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Ice Road Trackers (Unsure Footing and Chilled Drinks)

Event Series Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

Arena
Attendance: 7 / 12

Human-sized version of the programming board game "Twin Tin Bots" in which players are themselves the robots moving around a massive board, ‘zapping’ opposing robots and collecting crystals for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depending how quickly players take their moves) and is played in teams of 3 - one programmer guiding two… Read More »Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

Among Cultists

Activity Centre

Become a member of M, a secret society! 4-8 investigators try to prevent the arrival of a big evil in University... but watch out: evil cultists are already among us! AMONG CULTISTS, a unique social deduction experience, inspired by the masterpiece AMONG US from Innersloth! Combining board game elements with traditional social deduction, players are… Read More »Among Cultists

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 5 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Cub Glade
Attendance: 10 / 12

Blood on the Clocktower is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Cub Glade
Attendance: 4 / 12

Werewolf is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Werewolf

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Cub Glade
Attendance: 0 / 10

Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Event Series Questiny

Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Village Square
Attendance: 4 / 4

Co-operative, dungeon crawling adventure for 1-4 players  All has been well in Labyrinthia, a beautiful and peaceful land, protected by the Wizard Council - guardians of the sacred artefact..... SOUND THE ALARMS, RING THE BELLS, THE ARTEFACT HAS BEEN STOLEN! Alokor the Dark Mystic has surrendered to the cruel Goblin Queen's will and stolen it,… Read More »Questiny Demo: New Dungeon crawling adventure- Meet the creator and play!

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

House Games

Arena

Come along, pick a house, and show your mettle at a combination of mental, physical and practical games.   Hear more about this event on our Strange Games Festival Radio YouTube podcast.

Event Series Strange Traitors: Series 2

Strange Traitors: Series 2

Main Campfire
Attendance: 17 / 16

Last year we had attempted assassinations, clandestine conversations and a faithful win at the final five. For 2024 we're running another festival long version of The Traitors, but without the £100k prize or Claudia Winkleman. Designed to happen alongside whatever else you're doing at the festival. Traitors have infiltrated the Faithful. Can the Faithful work… Read More »Strange Traitors: Series 2

D&D Adventurers League EPIC: Terror in Ten Towns

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 30 / 30

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDEP10-01 (EPIC): This epic adventure is a multi-table event, with… Read More »D&D Adventurers League EPIC: Terror in Ten Towns

Two Villages Werewolf Game

Cub Glade
Attendance: 30 / 30

Two villages each competing with the other while fighting the shadow.   Social Deduction Glade Areas 1&2

Event Series 1UP Retro Gaming

1UP Retro Gaming

The Lodge (AV Lodge)

Level up in the 1UP Retro Gaming Zone between 7pm-11pm every night, where you will find a trove of nostalgic retro video games and consoles to play (£2 per person for weekend access) Fancy taking your friends on at Mario Kart, Smash Bros. or Golden Eye, or fighting it out on our Street Fighter arcade… Read More »1UP Retro Gaming

Event Series Beginners’ Social Deduction – Blood on the Clocktower

Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Cub Glade
Attendance: 1 / 10

Mafia is a very popular social deduction game played through rounds of conversations. Through these rounds you will interact with other players to determine their secrets, while keeping your own secret information protected, to work out who is on your team and/or work towards your team's goal. This could involving lying on your part. These… Read More »Beginners’ Social Deduction – Mafia

Event Series Campfire Storytelling with Jon

Campfire Storytelling with Jon

Main Campfire

Ever wondered how the hills were made? Where the sun goes at night? Who built that empty house on the edge of town? Let Jon show you…! Jon is a Brighton-based storyteller known for his captivating delivery and love of roots: folktales and myths that connect our history and our present, our surroundings and ourselves.… Read More »Campfire Storytelling with Jon

Movie night! – Gremlins

Stage

Come and chill out on the arena as we project a movie on the main stage after dusk (but in this case, not after midnight). Three rules. No bright lights. Don't get it wet. And, whatever you do, don't feed the stage after midnight!    

Event Series New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

Activity Centre

Whether you’d like to meet new friends to play with (perhaps you’re attending the festival alone?) or you’re brand new to board games and want to learn something new, come to the meeting point in the Activity Centre on the hour during this window and our friendly Board Games Host will assist forming groups and… Read More »New Friends & New Players Meeting Point

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-02: The goliaths of Wyrmdoom Crag are a proud, but… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Event Series D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-02: The goliaths of Wyrmdoom Crag are a proud, but… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Gnashing Teeth

D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

Willows3/RPG Glade
Attendance: 5 / 5

The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system of D&D. It allows your character to travel from one game table to another–across the world and even through digital play–all while keeping your character's progress and loot intact. This is the Adventurers League module DDAL10-03: A gruesome murder sends you into the frozen wastes… Read More »D&D Adventurers League: Divining Evil

Event Series Site Shop Open

Site Shop Open

Site Shop

The site shop will be open and sells cold drinks, sweets, chocolate, biscuits, marshmallows (and wooden sticks!), popcorn, milk and logs (as well as various camping essentials) Phone charging and tickets for Buzz Active activities can also be bought here Card accepted

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Event Series UK Starship Bridge Simulator

UK Starship Bridge Simulator

The Lodge (AV Lodge)
Attendance: 6 / 6

A fully functional Starship Bridge Simulator LARP/Computer game   Children must be accompanied. Note: under 11s will need their accompanying adult to assist them at their station rather than signing up separately  

Farewell Meet

Arena

Join us for a recap of the best bits of the weekend and the traditional enormous group photo!

Den of Wolves 2024

Brighthelm Centre North Road, Brighton, United Kingdom

Get Questing and Strange Games present, Den of Wolves, the sci-fi megagame.   In the 27th Century, humanity has spread across multiple planets, governed by the Interstellar Council. Eighteen days ago, the secretive Wolf-1061 launched a devastating attack, crippling the Council’s military through cyber-attacks, espionage, and sabotage. The battleship ICSS Aegis escaped the chaos, leading… Read More »Den of Wolves 2024

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