Emerald Tavern
Vigilante Bar
Bar and restaurant that hosts curated D&D events (sign up and sometimes fee required). Check the website page to sign up. Located off of Lamar.
Arcade UFO
Japanese arcade, hosts Rythm and Fighting Game Community tournaments. There's a hidden Discord server you can join to find out about events. Located off of Research and Burnet.
Dragon's Lair
Space Goblin Collectibles
Outlaw Moon Games
Pinballz - Lake Creek
Pat's Games
Wonko's Toys & Games
Bat City Games & Comics
Game Kastle
Genuine Joe Coffee
Mage's Sanctum
Game store specializing in TCGs, board games, and tabletop games. Located in South Austin. Hosts regular events for Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, One Piece TCG, and more.
Tiny Minotaur
Tribe Comics and Games
Comic book and game store in South Austin off of S Lamar. Hosts regular game nights Monday-Thursday (7PM) and has open gaming tables on weekends. Features board games, role-playing games, and miniatures.
Austin Social Gaming Community
g3 Games
Bat City Board Games Meetup Group
Bi-weekly board game meetup at Bat City Games & Comics (6-10pm). Bring your own games or try from their demo collection. Snacks and drinks available.
Boards and Brews
Active board gaming group that meets 3-4 times a month at The Brewtorium. They play a variety of games from classics to Euro games, with a focus on social gaming and craft beer. Regular open gaming nights on Tuesdays.
Lady+ Geeks of Austin
Local community for women, transfem, and non-binary geeks in Austin and surrounding areas. Founded in 2016, they lead various clubs and host events including board game nights, themed parties, book discussions, craft events, and more.
Downtown Austin Roleplaying Coalition (DARC)
Hub for Austin TTRPG community connecting GMs and players. Hosts multi-table D&D events, open games, and playtests. Also supports LARPs, meetups, and GM workshops.
ATX Star Wars Unlimited
Community group organizing casual and tournament play for Star Wars Unlimited across multiple locations in Austin. Open to players of all skill levels.
Austin Settlers of Catan Meetup
Board gaming group meeting at Austin Public Library branches (primarily north-central). Features modern games like Wingspan, Mysterium, Everdell, and Catan. Four to six tables with 4-hour sessions. Friendly and inclusive environment for all players.
Games for Connection
Weekly card and board game meetup at Central Market Cafe every Thursday (6-9 PM). Focuses on social interaction through relationship games.
South Austin - Games & Grub
Weekly board game meetup at Pinthouse Brewing every Wednesday (6:30 PM). Focuses on medium-weight strategy games with a welcoming environment for all players.
Central Texas Boardgames
Large board gaming community with regular events at Game Kastle, Wonko's, and Dragon's Lair. Welcoming to both new and experienced players.
Austin Mahjong Social Club
Group for Mahjong players in Austin, primarily playing Hong Kong style but welcoming all versions. Open to both beginners and experienced players.
Austin Scale Modeler's Society (ASMS)
Wizard City
Live fantasy performance troupe combining theater, improv, and gaming. Features original magical world performances with puppets, actors, and musicians.
Chupacabracon XI
May 30 - June 1, 2025
Central Texas' premier tabletop RPG and board game convention at Embassy Suites San Marcos. Features D&D Adventurers League, Pathfinder Society, and special events.