Gaming Groups Toronto

5v5 League Of Legends Tournament PickUp Cup 2

Attention League of Legends enthusiasts! Thanks for the giant turnout last tournament. All teams were filled, that was very unexpected! We're hosting 2 more upcoming tournaments! Join us for an epic 5v5 tournament where you can showcase your skills and compete against other gamers. This is an in-person tournament imitating a real pro play scene. Compete for a prize pool of $200-300 funded by entry fees. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this meetup is perfect for all levels of experience. Let's unite the community of gamers and have a blast together! There's 2 tournaments July 16th and July 23rd! Address: 558 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z1 (Invictus Gaming Lounge) More Info: Register at [www.pickupesports.com](http://www.pickupesports.com)

Game Dev Monthly Meetup

Looking for your people? Come hang out with fellow game programmers, artists, audio engineers, musicians, and designers for a chill evening of shop talk, project sharing, and good company. Bring your laptop or devices if you want to show off what you're working on and get some playtesting and feedback. All skill levels welcome! Come whether you're shipping your tenth game or just enjoying the hobby. **No entry fee**. We're usually in the back of the first floor, but we'll post if that changes. Join the Discord community to keep up to date and continue sharing your progress! We run a monthly online show n' tell there as well! **Discord: [https://discord.gg/PW9YnAx6yx](https://discord.gg/PW9YnAx6yx)**

Casual Board Games and Pub Social After

The Board Games event is a fun, sociable and charitable event We are a fun, friendly and kind group of people mostly in our 20s, 30s and 40s. Beginners are welcome! We are a very inclusive and social group and we teach people how to play games they have not played before :) We provide a variety of 40+ board games. The games usually take 5 or 10 minutes to learn and 30 to 60 minutes to play. **Time** * Board Games Start time: 630pm * Board Games end time: 10pm * Eat / Drink/ Socialise at a nearby pub afterwards **Location** 30 Leeds St, Toronto, ON M6G 3R8 (Ukrainian Catholic Church of the Holy Protection) The entrance to the board game room is at the back of the Church. There is a sign on the door that says BOARD GAMES GROUP. Please use the map provided on the event page also. Payment **There are two ways to pay** **$10 by Cash - coins are not accepted. Only bills.** **$11.55 by Debit/Credit card** **Charity Donations** * This is a not-for-profit initiative. Revenue go towards covering costs of the event including venue, insurance marketing, refreshments and board games. Any surplus revenue is donated to charity **Food and drink** * Everyone will get cookies/candy for free * Cups will be provided for tap water * Bring your own food and drink. * Please do not bring CHIPS AND CRACKERS as they make a mess and are greasy * **ALCOHOL IS PROHIBITED AND WE HAVE A ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY ON THIS - there are no second chances** Photos will be taken at the event and posted publicly for marketing purposes. Please only attend if you are ok with this or tell me when you arrive that you do not want to be in any photos The event is officially hosted by Ace of Math Learning Program Ontario Inc.

Video Game Development Discussion

Calling all game developers of all types! Whether that be developing through the Unreal or Unity Engine. Or custom programming through C++ or Javascript. If you're not a developer, but on the artistic side (Music and Graphics) you are welcome too. Join us for a casual informal meeting to network and chat sharing tips of the trade and challenges faced with game developers. Feel to bring in your projects on your laptop, phone or tablet for a bit of Show 'n Tell.

Play Board Games for Charity

Queer Gayme Dive (DATE CHANGE)

This is an opportunity to meet up for some LGBTQ2IA-flavoured gaming and socializing—allies also welcome. Come for the gaming, socializing, and the drinks! :) Be sure to invite friends and such, too. We’ll be in the larger area towards the back. Event officially runs from 4pm to 7pm, at which point we start to pack away the games, clearing up before the band takes the stage (9:30-10pm). You'll have access to a robust library of board games, and attendees are welcome to bring their own games. There is no event fee. Instead we ask attendees to purchase beverages from the venue, Penny's Bar, conveniently located beside Lansdowne subway station at 1306 Bloor St. West. Of course, since they are offering us their space for free, please consider buying a drink if you can--possibly from our \*custom menu\*! We provide nametag stickers with a pronoun field; we want this to be a comfortable environment for everyone, kindly respect people's listed or stated pronouns. If you are unsure of someone's pronouns, don't assume: Ask, Respect and Practice Definitely ask before taking pictures/videos Alas Penny's is not accessible due to stairs, dim lighting, and loud noises. While external food is welcome, outside beverages are not permitted. \*\*\*Please reach out to [info@torontogaymers.ca](mailto:info@torontogaymers.ca) with any accessibility concerns. [https://linktr.ee/TorontoGaymers](https://linktr.ee/TorontoGaymers) #TorontoGaymers #PennysDiveBar [#Boardgames](https://keep.google.com/#label/boardgames)

Toronto East Weekend Gaming @ Face-to-Face Games

Welcome to the Sunday meetup for Toronto Heavy Boardgamers @ Face-to-Face Games! The purpose of this event is to meet up to play heavier / longer board games, and have fun while doing it! We will start off small and if there is sufficient interest we will add capacity for future events. **Scheduling details:** \- If you have a specific game that you would like to post for\, feel free to do so in comments\. In your post\, include the name of the game\, number of players needed for the game\, whether you are offering a teach or not\, and the start time \(please try to start before noon if possible\)\. \- If you would like to join a specific game that has already been posted\, feel free to comment on it confirming your participation\. Make sure you have noted the details posted by the host\. \- You are of course also welcome to organize / join games onsite on the day itself\, assuming sufficient players / tables are available **Rules around COVID:** \- Given this is a public event\, we respectfully ask that only i\) fully vaccinated individuals\, and ii\) those not exhibiting any COVID symptoms\, participate\. This requirement may change in the future based on provincial guidelines and group requirements **Admission Fee:** \- There are no table fees for this event

Magic the Gathering: Going Commander

Every Wednesday Night! Free Magic The Gathering Commander games at Hairy Tarantula, hosted by Toronto Gaymers! Please note: Masks are required in store! For more information and to RSVP please over to harryt.com/events

Sunday Meeple & Gaymes

This is an opportunity to meet up for some LGBTQ2IA-flavoured gaming and socializing—allies also welcome. Come for the gaming, socializing, not to mention One Star's Hot Dog menu! :) Be sure to invite friends and such, too. Although Fred, your amiable host, starts the event at 3pm, feel free to drop in early as One Star opens at 2pm! You'll have access to a robust library of board games, and attendees are welcome to bring their own games. There is no event fee. Instead we ask attendees to purchase beverages or food from the venue since they are offering us their space for free. We provide nametag stickers with a pronoun field; we want this to be a comfortable environment for everyone, kindly respect people's listed or stated pronouns. If you are unsure of someone's pronouns, don't assume: Ask, Respect and Practice Definitely ask before taking pictures/videos. One Star is NOT an accessible space as the washrooms are down stairs. For those with sensory concerns, there may be possible loud noises. \*\*\*Please reach out to [info@torontogaymers.ca](mailto:info@torontogaymers.ca) with any accessibility concerns. [https://linktr.ee/TorontoGaymers](https://linktr.ee/TorontoGaymers) #TorontoGaymers #OneStarBarTO

Saturday Board Gaming Social!

Hi everyone: The Markham/Richmond Hill Group invites you to join us for another drop-in board gaming social! We play a large variety of games ranging from lighter party games to heavier strategy. This event is open to both new and seasoned players. The location (a meeting room above a restaurant - just south of Yonge and Finch) will be visible in the comments section below, to RSVPs. We also host other board gaming events and socials (such as Escape Rooms, Tennis, Hiking, etc) not posted on Meetup. If interested, message me and I can provide you the link to our discord server. Let me know if you have any questions. See you then!!

*SUNDAY AFTERNOON GAMES* (with World Cup Final Game Party!) (July 19th)

Good day everyone, A great day planned for us including **Sunday Afternoon Games, World Cup Soccer and Patio Dinner Party.** Going to be an absolute blast; so be sure to join us if you can! **Location:** **SMOKESHOW BBQ and BREW** 744 Mt Pleasant Rd · Toronto, ON https://www.smokeshowbbqandbrew.com/ \*Joined by my other social groups too; so we can anticipate a fabulous turn out with lots of friendly peers to begin our World Cup Finals Sunday! (Event Details Below) Sincerely, Steve Flemming (Organizer/Host ) Event Details: **\*SUNDAY AFTERNOON GAMES\* (with World Cup Final Game Party!) (Sunday, July 19th)** -A chance to play some interactive games we love like ***pictionary, scattergories, taboo, cards against humanity, jenga, tapple, loaded questions, risk, scrabble, clue, euchre and so many other super fun games to play*** **(New games to play every month!)** \*Feel free to bring your own games and friends too if you like! -You'll find it's a cozy, relaxed and enjoyable environment! **Event Fee:** 10 dollars (Cash only at the door) (HST included) or by e transfer: **steveflemming11@gmail.com** (This fee includes board games event and the World Finals Party followed by the Dinner Patio party afterwards) **Friendly Reminders:** -Arrive any time after 1:00 pm (in the back area-beside the stage great for board games, card games and mingling) \-\-\-\-\- \*Very nice dinner menu also (one beverage or appetizer minimum to support this wonderful restaurant) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Parking Available:** \*Plenty of street parking on Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton Free parking north of Eglinton on Mt. Pleasant **Close to Subway Station:** \*Also 1 minute walk from the new Mt. Pleasant/Eglinton station (Buses running continuously too) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-

Mid-week Boardgames

Chill, relax and get over the mid-week hump with boardgames! Pick a game from the WoodForSheep demo library or bring your own games to share & play. All experience levels are welcome. Woodforsheep sitting fee: $8 per person