Drop-In & Play

Card Gaming Schedule

Looking to meet fellow players, learn a new game, trade cards, or jump into some casual matches? The Card Gaming Area will be running throughout the day with dedicated meetup times so players can easily find games and connect with others in the community.

Whether you're a competitive veteran or just card-curious, there’s a seat at the table.

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Magic: The Gathering – Commander

Casual multiplayer Commander pods and pickup games throughout the block. Bring your favourite deck and jump into the chaos.

11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pokémon Trade & Play Zone

Open all day for casual Pokémon TCG matches, trading, deck testing, collecting, and hanging out with fellow Trainers. Whether you’re battling, binder trading, or showing off your latest pulls, this is the place to be for Pokémon fans throughout the event.

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Yu-Gi-Oh! Casual Play

Duelists welcome for friendly matches, deck discussions, and pickup games with other members of the community.

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

One Piece Card Game

Set sail for casual games, learning opportunities, and community meetups with fellow pirates and card battlers.

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Magic: The Gathering – Commander (Round 2)

A second dedicated Commander block for players joining later in the day.

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Yu-Gi-Oh! & One Piece Open Play

Final open play block before the show wraps up. Great time for rematches, trades, and casual games.

Throughout the Day

Altered – Learn to Play Experience

Discover the fastest growing community-run deck building game.

Altered has been rapidly building a passionate global player base thanks to its welcoming community, innovative gameplay, and approachable design. Featuring stunning artwork, unique factions, and strategic deck building, Altered offers a fresh experience for both longtime card game veterans and brand new players alike.

The local community is open, inclusive, accessible, and incredibly welcoming whether you're looking for relaxed casual games or eventually diving into competitive play.

Stop by throughout the day for:

• Free Learn-to-Play demos

• Casual pickup games

• Free starter decks while quantities last

• Promo cards and giveaways

• Friendly local players ready to teach the game

• Information on how to play online for free

If you’ve been curious about Altered, this is the perfect opportunity to jump in and discover what everyone’s talking about.