As we move deeper into 2025, wargamers across England are in for a packed year of competitions, fun, and community-building. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the hobby, there are plenty of events to get involved in. Here's an extensive list of wargaming events happening from March onwards this year. From large-scale tournaments to casual participation games, there's something for everyone!
March 2025
1st March: Hammerhead – Newark
1st March: Northern DBA Cup – Newark (at Hammerhead)
1st March: Echoes of El Alamein 2 FoW Tournament – High Wycombe
1st March: Invasion of Europe Bolt Action Event – Hinckley
1st - 2nd March: Kent Clash MeG/ReG Tournaments – Sevenoaks
8th March: Peter Pig Battle Day – Poole
9th March: FoGR Oxford 2 – Oxford
13th - 16th March: Airecon – Harrogate
15th March: A Dice Over the River Kwai Bolt Action – Cardiff
22nd March: ChillCon – Derby
22nd - 23rd March: TOIL V MeG Tournament – Derby
23rd March: Overlord – Abingdon
30th March: SOA Battle Day – Newbury
April 2025
5th April: Peter Pig Battle Day – Poole
12th April: Salute – London
12th - 13th April: Roll Call – Cranfield
26th April: Wirral War-Con – Wirral
26th - 27th April: WTC Bolt Action Team Event – Sheffield
27th April: ADLG Southern League Round 2 – Southend
May 2025
3rd May: Carronade – Falkirk
3rd - 4th May: Bolt Action Welsh Nationals – Cardiff
10th May: Peter Pig Battle Day – Poole
10th May: London Toy Soldier Show – London
17th May: Ewelme TTS Tournament – Ewelme
17th - 18th May: Chimera Con – Dublin, Ireland
24th - 25th May: Armageddon 2025 Team Yankee UK Nationals – Cardiff
30th May - 1st June: UK Games Expo – Birmingham
June to August 2025
6th - 7th June: Vapnartak – York
14th June: Hammerhead – Newark
12th - 13th July: UK Games Expo Summer – Birmingham
9th - 10th August: Warhammer Fest – Manchester
Stay tuned to the Barnsley Association of Tabletop Gamers for more updates and information about these events! Whether you're participating, spectating, or just want to be a part of the community, there's no shortage of exciting events for every wargamer. Don't miss out!