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  • Farewell Meet

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

  • House Games

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    Come along, pick a house, and show your mettle at a combination of mental, physical and practical games.

  • The Unicorn Cup!

    The Unicorn Cup!

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    Attendance: 3 / 10

    Dost thou wish to be entertained?! To be crowned the champion of all champions?! Then yee simply must join us for a weekend of medieval madness, to enlist and bear witness to... The Unicorn Cup! There will be silly races, dressing up, games, prizes and JOUSTING (on very tiny 'horses"). Cometh one and all, to… Read More »The Unicorn Cup!

  • The Unicorn Cup!

    The Unicorn Cup!

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    Attendance: 10 / 10

    Dost thou wish to be entertained?! To be crowned the champion of all champions?! Then yee simply must join us for a weekend of medieval madness, to enlist and bear witness to... The Unicorn Cup! There will be silly races, dressing up, games, prizes and JOUSTING (on very tiny 'horses"). Cometh one and all, to… Read More »The Unicorn Cup!

  • Human TwinTinBots

    Human TwinTinBots

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    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 TwinTinBots

  • Human TwinTinBots

    Human TwinTinBots

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    Attendance: 12 / 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 TwinTinBots

  • Welcome Meet

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    The official opening meet of the Festival! Come gather on the arena to be officially welcomed and find out more about things you can expect over the weekend. Attendance isn’t mandatory but is heartily recommended!

  • Farewell Meet

    Arena

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

  • House Games

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    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.

  • Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

    Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

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    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

  • Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

    Human-sized Twin Tin Bots

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    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

  • The Strange Games Annual Quiz!

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    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!

  • Welcome Meet

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    The official opening meet of the festival! Come gather on the arena to be officially welcomed and find out more about things you can expect over the weekend. Attendance isn’t mandatory but is heartily recommended!

  • Human TwinTinBots

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    Attendance: 12 / 12

    Human-sized version of the programming board game Twin Tin Bots. Players play in teams of 3 to guide their fellow robots around a life-size game board, ‘zapping’ opposing robots and collecting gems for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depends how quickly robots take their moves). No player restrictions but the game requires a… Read More »Human TwinTinBots

  • Farewell Meet

    Arena

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

  • House Games

    Arena

    Come along, pick a house, and show your mettle at a combination of mental, physical and practical games.

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

    Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

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    Knights Tower will be providing rolling sessions of medieval combat training, historical talks and photo opportunities! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.   Under 18s should be accompanied by a responsible adult

  • Medieval Combat Showcase

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    An exciting display of full contact medieval combat by Knight’s Tower

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

    Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

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    Knights Tower will be providing rolling sessions of medieval combat training, historical talks and photo opportunities! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.   Under 18s should be accompanied by a responsible adult

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

    Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

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    Knights Tower will be providing rolling sessions of medieval combat training, historical talks and photo opportunities! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.   Under 18s should be accompanied by a responsible adult

  • Strange Traitors

    The Strange Traitors – Introductions

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    Attendance: 16 / 16

    A three day version of BBCs The Traitors, but without the £100k prize or Claudia Winkleman. Designed to happen alongside whatever else you want to do at the festival. An unknown number of Traitors have infiltrated the Faithful. Can the Faithful work together to identify and banish them before the Traitors murder them in their… Read More »The Strange Traitors – Introductions

  • Welcome Meet

    Arena

    The official opening meet of the festival! Come gather on the arena to be officially welcomed and find out more about things you can expect over the weekend. Attendance isn’t mandatory but is heartily recommended!

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

    Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

    Arena

    Knights Tower will be providing rolling sessions of medieval combat training, historical talks and photo opportunities! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.   Under 18s should be accompanied by a responsible adult

  • Farewell Meet

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    Join us for a recap of the best bits of the weekend, for the thrilling conclusion of the Battle of the Houses, and of course for the biggest group photo yet!

  • House Games Showdown

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    The big showdown between the houses: come along and show your mettle at a combination of mental, physical and practical games.

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

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    Rolling sessions of medieval combat training! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.

  • Medieval Combat Showcase

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    An exciting display of full contact medieval combat by Knight's Tower

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

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    Attendance: 0 / ∞

    Rolling sessions of medieval combat training! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.

  • Nerf Wars & Outdoor Games

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    Attendance: 5 / 5

    Fun outdoor games and nerf battles Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Kubb & Molkky

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    Attendance: 5 / 5

    Fun outdoor 'throwing' games suitable for all ages, could be described as similar to old-fashioned Skittles, or Viking Chess! Fun in the sunshine that is suitable for mixed ages (young people must be accompanied by a parent/guardian) Each game can take 12 or more players and lasts about 30 mins so latecomers may be able… Read More »Kubb & Molkky

  • Twin Tin Bots (Game 2)

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    Attendance: 12 / 12

    Human-sized version of the programming board game Twin Tin Bots. Players play in teams of 3 to guide their fellow robots around a life-size game board, 'zapping' opposing robots with nerf guns and collecting gems for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depends how quickly robots take their moves). No player restrictions but the game requires… Read More »Twin Tin Bots (Game 2)

  • Twin Tin Bots (Game 1)

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    Attendance: 12 / 12

    Human-sized version of the programming board game Twin Tin Bots. Players play in teams of 3 to guide their fellow robots around a life-size game board, 'zapping' opposing robots with nerf guns and collecting gems for victory. Each game lasts up to 1.5h (depends how quickly robots take their moves). No player restrictions but the game requires… Read More »Twin Tin Bots (Game 1)

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

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    Attendance: 0 / ∞

    Rolling sessions of medieval combat training! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.

  • Nerf Wars & Outdoor Games

    Arena
    Attendance: 7 / 7

    Fun outdoor games and nerf battles Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Kubb & Molkky

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    Attendance: 7 / 7

    Fun outdoor 'throwing' games suitable for all ages, could be described as similar to old-fashioned Skittles, or Viking Chess! Fun in the sunshine that is suitable for mixed ages (young people must be accompanied by a parent/guardian) Each game can take 12 or more players and lasts about 30 mins so latecomers may be able… Read More »Kubb & Molkky

  • Welcome Meet

    Arena

    The official opening meet of the festival! Come gather on the arena to be officially welcomed and find out more about things you can expect over the weekend. Attendance isn't mandatory but is heartily recommended!

  • Knights Tower Medieval Combat School

    Arena

    Rolling sessions of medieval combat training! For more details, please visit the Knights Tower staff at the arena during this time window.