UK & Ireland Wargames Calendar
Below are listed the wargames shows, conventions and events planned for the UK and Ireland for 2026
If you know of any events that should be added to this calendar then please let us know via the contacts page.
JANUARY - MARCH 2026
Competition events are in italics
January
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3rd - 4th January Ming Will Return REG Event Daventry
10th January 15mm DBMM 1-Dayer Milton Keynes
10th January Duels in the Snow Bolt Action Tournament Nottingham
10th - 11th January Whiff of Grapeshot BE Tournament Daventry
10th - 11th January Ice and Fire V MeG ​ Daventry
17th January Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
17th - 18th January Godendag FoG Doubles Cardiff
17th - 18th January ADLG Scottish Open Glasgow
18th January Penkridge Tabletop Sale Penkridge
18th January Big Ruckus V Bristol
24th January Come and have a go if you think you're Lard enough Sarisbury Green
24th January Godendag 28mm TTS Cardiff
24th January Herr Flick's Revenge Bolt Action Event Hinckley
24th - 25th January Not Godendag 15mm FoG Daventry
25th January ADLG Southern League Round 1 Oxford
xxx January Birmingham Bolt Action Doubles Birmingham
30th January - 1st February Warpcon 36 Cork, Ireland
31st January The Most Western Front Bolt Action Event Haverfordwest
31st January Two The Strongest London
31st January ADLG York 1-Dayer York
31st January - 1st February Munster Open ADLG Tournament Limerick, Ireland
31st January - 1st February PAW Plymouth
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February
xxx February Vexillum Minimus DBA Frome
xxx February Minehead TT DBMM Tournament Minehead
1st February Vapnartak York
xxx February CACK Winter War Bolt Action Tournament Chorley
xxx February Saga 6 point Tournament Hinckley
7th February Winter Wonder Lard Bristol
7th February Matched Pairs DBA ​ Castleton
xxx February Bolt Action Tournament Gateshead
7th - 8th February South West Model Show Spring Bovington
7th - 8th February Beachhead Bournmouth
7th - 8th February The Battle of Hastings Bolt Action Tourny Hastings
8th February FoGR Oxford 1 Oxford
14th February Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
15th February Assemble the Men Sergeant BA Learn to Play Daventry
xxx February Valentine's Day Massacre Bolt Action Tourney Cheltenham
xxx February E. Manchester Wargamers Bolt Action Extravaganza Manchester
xxx February Spring Offensive Bolt Action Doubles Dunfermline
21st February Mercian DBA Doubles Coventry
21st -22nd February Badcon Burton on Trent
xxx February Baron's War Tournament Cardiff
22nd February Cavalier Tunbridge Wells
28th February To the Worlds Strongest TTS Tournament ​ Blewbury
28th February Hammerhead Newark
28th February Northern DBA Cup Newark (at Hammerhead)
28th February - 1st March Under Eagles to Glory Black Powder Event Derby
28th February - 1st March Corrivalry FoW Daventry
March
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1st March Overlord Abingdon
xxx March Echoes of El Alamein 2 FoW Tournament High Wycombe
xxx March Saga Battle of Hastings Tournament Poole
7th March Herts of Lard TFL Games Day Rickmansworth
7th - 8th March Kent Clash MeG/ReG Tournaments Sevenoaks
8th March FoGR Oxford 2 Oxford
12th - 15th March Airecon Harrogate
14th March Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
14th March Border Reiver I Gateshead
14th March KRKUR Con Sheffield
14th - 15th March TOIL VI MeG Tournament Derby
15th March Northern League Round 1 DBMM & ADLG Leeds
15th March North Cornwall DBA Tourney Grimscott nr Bude
xxx March A Dice Over the River Kwai Bolt Action Cardiff
xxx March Defcon 2 - Team Yankee Tournament Cardiff
xxx March Baron's War Conquest Fun Day Nuneaton
xxx March Northern Crusades MeG Tournament Preston
xxx March ADLG-R Tournament London
20th - 22nd March Leprecon Dublin, Ireland
21st March The Fallen Madonna ... Bolt Action Event Hinckley
21st March The Battle for the Goblin Box Bolt Action Event Neath
21st - 22nd March ChillCon Derby
xxx March ReG 28mm Open Tournament Weston-Super-Mare
28th March Levelling Up DBA Sheffield
21st - 22nd March Schiltron Falkirk
xxx March Pacto Campaign Weekend MeG Tournament Daventry
28th - 29th March Team Yankee UK National Team Challenge Cardiff
28th - 29th March Roll Call Cranfield
Cancelled for 2026 West Midland Military Show Wolverhampton
29th March SOA Battle Day Newbury
29th March SOA Battle Day in the North Durham
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APRIL - JUNE 2026
Competition events are in italics
April
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4th April Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
4th April Lead and Steel - Oldhammer Sheffield Sheffield
8th April Halo 1429 ADLG Tournament Lesmahagow
xxx April Bun-in-Grad FoW Tournament Daventry
11th April Salute London
xxx April ADLG Scottish National League Round 1 Carluke
xxx April BE & MeG Wargames League Rnd 1 Eccles
xxx April Operation Whisky Trail II Bolt Action Tournament Elgin
xxx April Stupor Mundi ADLG Tournament Cardiff
18th - 19th April Ribble Rumpus MeG Preston
18th - 19th April Shieldwall FoG Tournament Poole
xxx April Big Billhooks IV Bristol
25th April Midgard Moot II Derby
25th April Wirral War-Con Wirral
25th April Alton DBA ​ Alton
xxx April ADLG Southern League Round 2 ​ Southend
xxx April Venta Silurum 15mm DBM Doubles League Rnd 1 Bridgend
xxx April WTC Bolt Action Team Event Sheffield
xxx April Sherwood Lard Nottingham
May
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xxx May WorLard Redux TFL Games Day Durham
2nd - 3rd May Skullrollers 15mm ReG Tournament Daventry
2nd - 3rd May Shrunken Buns 6mm Team Yankee Daventry
3rd - 4th May Cork Open ADLG Cork, Ireland
xxx May Penkridge Tabletop Sale Penkridge
3rd May Diceni Norwich
9th May Legionary Exeter
xxx May Doing the Lambeth Lard TFL Games Day London
9th May Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
9th May London Toy Soldier Show London
9th - 10th May Campaign Milton Keynes
9th - 10th May National Wargames League Milton Keynes (At Campaign)
16th May A Tour De France Bolt Action Event Hinckley
16th May Havoc on the Hamble MeG Sarisbury Green
16th May Ewelme TTS Tournament Ewelme
16th - 17th May Chimera Con Dublin, Ireland
xxx May FoW Scottish Nationals Bathgate
17th May Lincombe Barn Tabletop Sale Bristol
17th May Partizan MMXXVI Newark
xxx May Bucklebury DBA Competition Reading
xxx May A Saucy Siege Baron's War Gaming Day Melton Mowbray
23rd May DBA Matched Pairs in Barnes Barnes
xxx May Westbury Wars 25mm DBM Singles Westbury
23rd - 24th May Armageddon 2026 Team Yankee UK Nationals Cardiff
24th May Northern League Round 2 DBMM & ADLG Eccles
xxx May Vanquish Bourne End
29th - 31st May UK Games Expo Birmingham
30th - 31st May ADLG Tournament Carnforth
June
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xxx June ADLG Southern League Round 3 Reading
xxx June Weird World War Konflikt 47 Tournament Gateshead
6th June Carronade Falkirk
6th June Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
6th - 7th June It's All a Question of Bridges Bolt Action Event Daventry
xxx June Operation Market Larden Evesham
xxx June Corinium 15mm DBM Doubles League Round 2 Cirencester
xxx June Bolt Action D-Day event Daventry
xxx June A Barn full of Lard Bristol
13th June Broadside Sittingbourne
13th - 14th June Oxenaforda ADLG Team Tournament Didcot
xxx June Q-Con Belfast
20thJune Square Bashing WW1 Peter Pig Batt;e Day​ Daventry
21st June Barn HotT Bristol
xxx June ReG 28mm Open Tournament Daventry
xxx June Phalanx St Helens
xxx June Bloody Big Battles Bash Day V Gloucester
xxx June Hapsburgs Facing East ReG Tournament Weston-Super Mare
xxx June BE & MeG Wargames League Rnd 2 Derby
xxx June The Mercian ADLG Tournament Walsall
xxx June Deep Fried Lard TFL Games Day Mussleborough
27th - 28th June MeG Irish Nationals Limerick, Ireland
27th - 28th June FoW Welsh Nationals Cardiff
28th June The Joy of Six Sheffield
xxx June The Woods in the Woods Oakbound Games Day Nailsworth
xxx June The Guards Open Day Birmingham
xxx June Midland Open DBA Bakewell
xxx June Midsummer Midwar FoW Tournament Daventry
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JULY - SEPTEMBER 2026
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July
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xxx July Venta Icenorum 15mm DBM Singles Hoveton
xxx July Barrage Stafford
xxx July The Pacto One-Dayer MeG Tournament Daventry
xxx July To the Longest TTS Tournament Wallingford
xxx July Ousing Lard TFL Games Day Bedford
10th - 12th July Conference of Wargamers Cranfield
11th July Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
11th - 12th July Sgian Dubh ADLG Irvine
12th July FoGR Oxford 3 Oxford
18th - 19th July Bolt Action Welsh Nationals​ Cardiff
xxx July Attack Devizes
xxx July 15mm DBM Doubles League Rnd 3 Devizes (at Attack)
25th July To the Smallest 15mm TTS Tournament Cardiff
26th July Northern League Round 3 DBMM & ADLG​ Halifax
xxx July BE & MeG Wargames League Rnd 3 Halifax
xxx July PAWS Summer DBA Portsmouth
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August
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xxx August Where Dice Dare Bolt Action Tournament Cardiff
xxx August Baron's War Wargames Convention Evesham
xxx August Climb British Camp 25mm DBM Singles Malvern
2nd August IPMS Avon & Lincombe Barn show Bristol
2nd August Thornbury DBA Tournament Bristol (at the IPMS Avon show)
7th - 9th August Britcon Leicester
7th - 9th August Bolt Action GT & English Nationals Leicester (at Britcon)
8th August Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
8th - 9th August Saga UK Grand Melee Leicester (at Britcon)
xxx August Megatron 3000 Bolt Action Tournament Stirling
xxx August Weymouth Warlords Summer Baron's War Bash Weymouth
xxx August HOTT Godiva Coventry
September
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xxx September Ebor Lard TFL Games Day York
xxx September Warlord Games Open Day Nottingham
xxx September ADLG North Inverness
5th September Colours Newbury
5th - 6th September Chariots of Fire Biblical MeG Tournament Derby
xxx September Bolt Action Market Garden Event Daventry
6th September Hereward Peterborough
xxx September Midland Toy Soldier Show Stafford
12th September Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
xxx September South West Model Show Bovington
13h September FoGR Oxford 4 Oxford
xxx September FoG Tournament Poole
xxx September ReG 28mm Open Tournament Wolvercote
xxx September Bolt Action Scottish Nationals Bathgate
xxx September Iceni 15mm DBM Doubles League Rnd 4 Hoveton
xxx September BE & MeG Wargames League Rnd 4 Leeds
xxx September Clotted Lard IV TFL Games Day Exeter
xxx September Warlord Games Open Day Nottingham
18th - 20th September Doncaster Con Wings of Glory Doncaster
19th September Its Raining Italians Bolt Action Event Hinckley
19th September Border Reiver II Gateshead
19th - 20th September Spearpoint FoG Tournament Poole
20th September Northern League Round 4 DBMM & ADLG​ Eccles
xxx September Hordes! Asia in the Age of the Mongols ADLG Blackburn
xxx September Footsloggers II MeG Tournament Daventry
xxx September London Grand Tournament London
26th September English DBA Open​ Alton
26th - 27th September FoW UK Nationals Daventry
xxx September Barons' War British Championship Cardiff
xxx September Brian Boru DBMM Limerick, Eire
xxx September Bakewell matched pairs DBA Bakewell
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OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2026
Competition events are in italics
October
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3rd - 4th October Naval Wargames Weekend Yeovilton
3rd - 4th October Battles Through History Ardingly
3rd - 4th October Derventio IX MeG Tournament​ Derby
6th - 7th October Kegworth Codgers ADLG Midweek Challenge Kegworth
xxx October Holigost 25mm DBM Singles Sarisbury Green
xxx October Forged in Battle FoG Team Challenge Sarisbury Green
xxx October Wargamer Sutton Coldfield
10th October Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
11th October The Other Partizan Newark
16th - 18th October Society of Ancients Convention Cranfield
xxx October BHGS Historical Teams London
xxx October Mandate of Heaven ReG Tournament Derby
xxx October Bolt Action English Open London
xxx October ADLG Southern League Round 4 London
xxx October Cotswold Gaming Day Northleach
24th - 25th October The King in the North ADLG Tournament York
24th - 25th October Skullrollers MeG Event Daventry
23rd - 26th October Gaelcon Dublin, Eire
xxx October Vexillum DBM Doubles Frome
xxx October Two Tribes Team Yankee UK National Doubles Cardiff
xxx October Fiasco Leeds
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November
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1st November Northern League Round 5 DBMM & ADLG​ Burnley
7th November Cold Ash Clash DBA Cold Ash
xxx November Halo 697AD ADLG Tournament Lesmahagow
xxx November Targe Kirriemuir
7th November Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
xxx November Salop Lard TFL Games Day ​ Shrewsbury
xxx November Drawn Swords Barons' War Tournament Leek
xxx November Lincoln Fair 1217 Barons' War Campaign Nottingham
xxx November Posh Lard TFL Games Day Peterborough
xxx November Warfare Farnborough
xxx November BE & MeG Wargames League Rnd 5 Derby
xxx November To The Strongest Doubles Tournament London
xxx November Mid War Madness Bolt Action Tournament Cardiff
27th - 29th November Weymouth War Weekend Weymouth
29th November Battleground Middlesborough
xxx November Thirty Years ReG Tournament Derby
xxx November Northern Rumble MeG Event Preston
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December
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xxx December Winter Warfare 4 Bolt Action Tournament Marton Macclesfield
xxx December Ribble Rumble MeG Event​ Stockport
5th December Peter Pig Battle Day Poole
xxx December London Toy Soldier Show London
5th - 6h December ADLG 6th Devonian Classic Brixham
xxx December Recon Pudsey
xxx December 15mm Open ReG Event Wolvercote
13th December FoGR Oxford 5 Oxford
xxx December ADLG Southern League Round 5 Poole
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