Casual Gaming New York

WorldCast Live Presents: Follow Me Soccer Final Watch Party

Get ready for an unforgettable soccer celebration with WorldCast Live! Join us on **Sunday, July 19** at the **Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott** for the **“Follow Me” World Soccer Final Watch Party** — a high-energy event bringing together soccer fans, families, friends, local businesses, and community partners for a full day of fun, culture, music, games, and match-day excitement. Whether you are a die-hard soccer fan or just looking for a great community event, this watch party is designed for everyone. Guests will enjoy the big match on large screens, live DJs, food and drinks, jumbo games by Funbash, vendor and exhibitor tables, photo opportunities, video game stations, and a lively fan atmosphere. This is more than a watch party — it is a chance to connect with other soccer lovers, celebrate the global energy of the game, and be part of a memorable community experience in Newark. **Event Highlights:** * World Soccer Final viewing experience * Large-screen match viewing * DJs and music * Funbash jumbo games * Food and drinks available * Local vendors and exhibitors * Family-friendly activities * Photo opportunities * Community networking and fan engagement Bring your friends, wear your favorite team colors, and come ready to cheer, celebrate, and enjoy the game with fellow soccer fans. EventBrite Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/worldcast-live-soccer-finals-watch-party-tickets-1991926969186 **Location:** Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott 1 Hotel Road Newark, NJ 07114 Hosted by **WorldCast Live**.

Board Game Night [Bronx] 7/30

Join **Anime & Gaming NYC** for a relaxed evening of board games, card games, and good company! Whether you're a seasoned gamer or completely new to modern board games, this is a welcoming space to meet people, learn new games, and enjoy a few rounds together. **What We'll Do** * Play a variety of modern board and card games * Learn new games together (no experience required) * Meet fellow anime, gaming, and tabletop enthusiasts * Enjoy a casual, friendly atmosphere We'll have a selection of games available, and you're welcome to bring your own favorites to share. **What to Expect** * Hosted every other Thursday * A mix of quick party games and longer strategy games * Beginner-friendly—we're happy to teach the rules * Come solo or bring a friend **Cost** Free. Bring a snack or a beverage if you'd like. **New Members** Coming alone? Perfectly fine! Many of our members attend their first meetup solo. We'll help introduce everyone so it's easy to join the group. **Connect** Want to meet people before the event or stay in touch afterward? Join our Discord community for announcements, reminders, and future meetups: [https://discord.gg/sHHWY6fAe](https://discord.gg/sHHWY6fAe). We look forward to seeing you!

Saturdays at Hugh (Hugh Is OPEN Saturdays)

🎥 Brooklyn Anime & Gaming Monthly MeetUp

Join us once a month for an in-person hangout bringing together anime, gaming, and community vibes in a relaxed, social setting. This meetup is all about connecting face-to-face, meeting new people, and spending time with folks who share similar interests — whether that’s anime, games, or just good conversation. Expect a laid-back atmosphere where you can chat, watch clips, play games, or just vibe. You’re welcome to come solo or bring friends — everyone is welcome. ✨ **What to expect:** * Monthly in-person meetup. * Casual social vibes (no pressure, no agenda) * Anime & gaming conversations * Opportunities to meet community members IRL * A chill space to build connections beyond Discord 📅 **When:** Once a month. More details and reminders will be found on our discord, please be sure to join using the link below. https://discord.gg/FKgU2gGNQ

Game Night Social (Free Drink, Ping Pong, Pool, DJ)

**\*GET TICKETS AT - [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/798003729637](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/798003729637)** (Multiple groups are co-organizing so RSVP's shown are just a very small portion attending. We already have a good # registered.) GAME NIGHT SOCIAL W/ COMPLIMENTARY PING PONG, POOL, DJ, & FREE DRINK! Ladies get a FREE drink before 7pm, FREE ping pong, FREE pool for everyone (normally $25-$40 an hour), and for every 2 drinks purchased, the third will be free for the duration of the event! Plus, we'll have a DJ later to ensure that this a special one of a kind evening to meet singles in a fun & safe environment! Sour Mouse is one of the trendiest new spot in the lower east side. This lounge combines great drinks and live music! Add to this a ping pong and pool game hall and you have one unique combination! **What to expect:** * **FREE Drink for Ladies (before 7pm)** * **Drink Specials for all (until 7 pm)** * **Every 2 Drinks gets 1 Drink FREE! (all night)** * **Free Ping Pong** * **Free Pool** * **Live DJ** FAQ: **Can I come alone?** Yes about 90% of those attending will be coming solo. But you can also invite friends to join you. Everyone must have a ticket to enter. **What is the suggested age range?** 21 and over. 20s, 30s, 40s. **Is there a dress code?** Yes. Stylish/Casual Neat. No sweats, hoodies, t-shirts. **\*GET TICKETS AT - [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/798003729637](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/798003729637)** ***\*\*\* For more fun events go to [www.FriendzyEvents.com](http://www.friendzyevents.com) \*\*\****

Killer Queen freeplay night at Barcade

Killer Queen is a cult classic team-based arcade strategy game. It's super easy to learn yet infinitely replayable, and it's also a great way to meet new people. The game will be on freeplay all night. All skill levels are welcome. There's always a handful of experienced players willing to teach the game to newbies. We'll informally make pickup teams throughout the night. Come play a super fun game with an incredible community. 21+ because it's a bar.

NYC Netrunner Weekly Casual Meetup (Hex and Co. Union Square)

We meet once every other week at OS NYC (50 Bowery, New York, NY 10013) , and alternating weeks at Hex and Co Union Square (801 Broadway, New York, NY 10003) and Pig Beach Astoria (35-37 36th St Ground Floor, Astoria, NY 11106) playing Standard and Startup formats. New players always welcome, we love to teach the game! Check in at https://discord.gg/TTzbvSQ7wS for up to date schedule changes and any venue shifts!

Sunday Afternoon of Uno and More!

Join us Sunday afternoons at 3pm for a fun-filled time of cards, games, and laughter at our Uno and More game hangout! This is a great opportunity to meet new people, socialize, and show off your card-playing skills. We'll provide the decks of Uno cards, other tabletop games, snacks, and beverages. All you need to bring is your competitive spirit and a willingness to have a great time! Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, everyone is welcome to join. So come on down, make some new friends, and enjoy a great afternoon of fun!

Gayming in Midtown East

Enjoyed the fireworks? Bring your own games if you want, but we will bring games of every level -- party, casual, Euro, hardcore, hidden role/traitor, you name it. Look for the pile of board games.

Word games and cooperative games

**Enjoy fun games**

Casual Commander @ Play! Hoboken

Come on out to Play! Hoboken and play some Casual Commander! We have a growing community of players of all ages. We hope to see you there. Make sure to pre-register to guarantee your spot at: Playhoboken.com/mtg

Free Kpop dance class!

Free dance class, open level! Drop-ins welcome! Ranges from basic to advanced, come learn some fun dance moves, meet new friends and have a good time! Check us out on Instagram @elohimdancecompany ! If interested, please rsvp to the event so we can send you the correct studio number for the week or check the “how to find us” for more details!