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Join the Adventure: Our Next Events

The heart of Trailside Gaming is our community, and our events are where it truly comes to life. Whether you're looking for a casual board game social night, a competitive TCG tournament, or a creative painting session, there's always a seat at our table waiting for you. Explore what's happening at our Matthews store and book your next adventure!

  • Pokémon Weekly Play!
    Pokémon Weekly Play!
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Jun 14
    Join our official Pokémon Weekly Play days — earn participation promos, build your skills, and prep for bigger events!
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  • Sunday Afternoon Weekly Lorcana Play
    Sunday Afternoon Weekly Lorcana Play
    Multiple Dates
  • Monday Night Board Games
    Monday Night Board Games
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 15
    Drop in every Monday night for open gaming! Bring your own games or borrow from our demo library. All experience levels welcome — from quick card games to deep strategy titles.
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  • Tuesday Night Nexus Nights
    Tuesday Night Nexus Nights
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 16
    Make sure to register on the riot website
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  • Avengers Academy — Marvel Super Heroes Two-Headed Giant
    Avengers Academy — Marvel Super Heroes Two-Headed Giant
    Wed, Jun 17
    Bring a friend new to Magic for a casual Two-Headed Giant event using Marvel Super Heroes Welcome Decks — one week before Prerelease.
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  • D&D Encounters: Season of Horror — Weekly Play Week 1
    D&D Encounters: Season of Horror — Weekly Play Week 1
    Wed, Jun 17
    Level 4 · Domain of Tepest | The Season of Horror continues with Terror in Tepest! Inza sends you after the first shadow raven, which has corrupted a druid named Burla and unleashed a death's head tree on the peaceful harvest village of Oatmarsh. Can you stop her before innocent lives are lost? A 90-minute session — new players welcome anytime, no previous sessions required. Free RSVP, all skill levels welcome. Characters level up this week!
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  • Pirate Borg One-Shot: Curse of the Rumrunners
    Pirate Borg One-Shot: Curse of the Rumrunners
    Wed, Jun 17
    A Pirate Borg one-shot. A cursed island, a ghostly captain, and rum laced with the ashes of the dead. What could go wrong?
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  • Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play
    Star Wars Unlimited Weekly Play
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jun 18
    Join us every week for sanctioned Star Wars Unlimited action — earn play packs, battle for glory, and stay sharp for future drafts and tournaments.
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  • Marvel Super Heroes: Prerelease
    Marvel Super Heroes: Prerelease
    Fri, Jun 19
    Prerelease for Magic: The Gathering | Marvel Super Heroes. Grab a box and battle for launch-weekend glory.
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  • Wed, Jun 24
    Level 4 · Domain of Darkon | Death in Darkon! The second shadow raven has transformed an ambitious Kargatane operative into a vampire mind flayer. Inza drops you into the cold underground waterways beneath Martira Bay, where innocent captives are being drained of their life force and slowly turned into vampires. Stop Troob before it’s too late. A 90-minute session — new players welcome anytime. Free RSVP, all skill levels welcome. Characters level up after this week!
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  • Wed, Jul 01
    Level 5 · Domain of Borca | Blood in Borca! The third shadow raven has found a new host in the treacherous noble Ansilo Nobriskov. Inza drops you into a rain-soaked mountain road where you must escort Avri Olzanik to a dinner that turns deadly fast. Betrayal, cultists, and arcane traps await inside Ansilo’s castle. A 90-minute session — new players welcome anytime. Free RSVP, all skill levels welcome. Characters level up this week!
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  • Pokemon Mega Evolutions Pitch Black Pre-Relase
    Pokemon Mega Evolutions Pitch Black Pre-Relase
    Sun, Jul 05
    Join us for our pitch Black Pre-release event!
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  • Wed, Jul 08
    Level 5 · Domain of Valachan | Victory in Valachan — Season Finale! The fourth and final shadow raven has taken the form of a Strigoi and unleashed a Tyrannosaurus Rex on the jungle domain of Valachan. Hunt or be hunted. Inza sends you in for one last desperate chase through the jungle to end the Season of Horror once and for all. A 90-minute session — new players welcome. Free RSVP, all skill levels welcome. Don’t miss the epic conclusion!
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  • D&D Season of Horror: Launch Celebration
    D&D Season of Horror: Launch Celebration
    Wed, Jun 10
    Enter the mists of Ravenloft! Join us for the official Season of Horror launch — a three-hour multi-table adventure supporting Ravenloft: The Horrors Within across FIVE tables. Premade characters provided, all skill levels welcome. Every player and DM receives a complimentary Castle Ravenloft Treasure Pack from Sirius Dice (while supplies last)! We also need Dungeon Masters — DMs receive exclusive rewards for running the table. RSVP to claim your seat!
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  • Kobolds Ate My Baby! — One-Shot
    Kobolds Ate My Baby! — One-Shot
    Wed, Jun 03
    You are a kobold. Your king is hungry. Babies are delicious. It's going to be chaotic — and that's the whole point.
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  • Trailside Pokemon Anniversary cup
    Trailside Pokemon Anniversary cup
    Sun, May 31
    Come join us as we celebrate 1 year of pokemon play at trailside!
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  • 🩸 Blood on the Clocktower (MAY)
    🩸 Blood on the Clocktower (MAY)
    Fri, May 29
    A Social Deduction Game Night at Trailside Games & Hobbies 📅 Friday, May 29th, 2027 🕕 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM 📍 Trailside Games & Hobbies – Ames Street Marketplace
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  • Friday Night Magic: Commander
    Friday Night Magic: Commander
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, May 29
    Join us for Friday Night Magic At Trailside!
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