If you’re into board games, Dallas has a handful of spots that actually dedicate nights to playing! Whether you’re bringing your own crew or looking to meet new people, these places make it easy to settle in and play for a few hours.
Updated April 2026
DFW YOUNG SOCIAL
When: Every 3rd Friday from 7:30-10:30 pm
What: 230+ games to choose from and a chance to meet new people (18+)!
Where: Farmers Branch
UNION DALLAS
When: Every other Wednesday at 6pm
What: A casual mix of dice and board games!
Where: Oak Lawn
HALF PRICE BOOKS
When: Every second Saturday from 4-8:30pm,
What: Bring your own game or pick one from their board game library!
Where: Northeast Dallas
COMMON GROUND GAMES
When: Every Tuesday at 7pm
What: Open play and demos at one of the best game shops in the city!
Where: Design District
ON ROTATION
When: Every first Wednesdays on the month
What: Boards & Brews, where you can bring your own games or use what’s there!
Where: Love Field
ALSO GOOD TO KNOW
These spots don’t host dedicated nights but usually have games available!:
