Kamloops Yacht Club, 1140 River Street, Kamloops, BC
Event Details
Gameloops is a mini board game convention focused on play. The Kamloops area has a thriving community of board game enthusiasts who enjoy all kinds of games from strategy to social games.
Where? Kamloops Yacht Club, 1140 River Street, Kamloops BC
When? June 15 and 16, 2024, 9AM to 9PM both days
Tickets? Tickets are $10 per person per day. Purchase at the event or reserve your tickets here. Space is limited, so you may buy your tickets in advance.
Game Tables & Library
This event is all about playing board games!
Grab a game from the Game Library, or ask for help. Choose from 140+ games!
Raise a flag when you're looking for more players, or join a table.
Play-and-Win
You could take home a game! Join the play-and-win section and enter your name into a draw. If your name is drawn at the end of convention, the game is yours! Games include Mythical Menagerie, Tiger Banana Pancake, Red Rising Collector's Edition, Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest, and Harrow County!
Prizes
Thanks to our sponsors, all participants have the opportunity to win prizes such as gift cards to a local game shop! Thanks Tumbleweed Toys, Kamcon, and Mindfruit Games for prize donations!
Food Trucks
Both Days from 10:30 AM: New Taipei 220 with bubble tea and wheel cakes!
Sunday June 16 @ 12 PM: Kochi Bao asian-inspired bao buns with various fillings!
Sponsors
Thanks to our sponsors for making Gameloops the best it can be through donations and prizes!
Event Sponsors: Mindfruit Games, Kamcon, and Tumbleweed Toys.
Play-and-Win Donors: Right Wrong Games, Stonemaier Games, Off the Page Games, Mindfruit Games
Location
In downtown Kamloops, the Old Yacht Club building can host up to 100 participants. There is plenty of free parking at the location and on surrounding streets. It is an ideal location beside the beautiful South Thompson, with nearby food, beverage, and hotel accommodations.
This is located on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc territory, situated within the unceded ancestral lands of the Secwépemc Nation. We honour and respect the people, the territory, and the land that houses our community.
The location and event is wheelchair accessible including access to space, washrooms, and space to move in and around gaming tables.
Terms and Conditions
Consuming alcohol is prohibited at the event.
Smoking of any kind, including tobacco, e-cigarettes, vapes and cannabis is prohibited in and near the building where the event is held.
Candles are prohibited at the location.
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
No animals or pets in the building except for certified care animals.
Photographs and videos will be taken and used for marketing future Gameloops events.
Bullying and harassment will not be tolerated and event organizers have the right to ask anyone to leave the event should this behaviour persist.
About
Our priority is providing an affordable and accessible opportunity to play board games with other enthusiasts!
Contact Rob with all inquiries at rob@mindfruit.games
Volunteers
This event is run by local volunteers passionate about gaming!