The Commons
Pull up a chair for open gaming and new connections.
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Plan Your Adventure
Everything you need to plan an unforgettable weekend at Tejas Spiel.
Whether you're joining us for a single day or the entire weekend, here's what you can expect and how to make the most of your visit.
Why Attend Tejas Spiel
Find the experience that feels like yours.
Tejas Spiel brings players, families, creators, retailers, and community partners together around a shared love of tabletop gaming.
Come for a favorite game or a competitive challenge. Stay for an unexpected discovery, a new friendship, and the stories you will carry home.
Explore the Village
Every path leads to another experience.
The Hive
Discover library games, demos, Hot Games, and playtests.
Merchant Alley
Meet the retailers, publishers, artists, and creators behind the hobby.
The Hearth
Share approachable games in a welcoming space for families.
The Arena
Experience tournaments, championships, and friendly competition.
The Chronicle
Step into roleplaying adventures and unforgettable stories.
Trader's Row
Buy, sell, and trade games while searching for hidden treasures.
The Giving Grove
Connect tabletop gaming with charities and community impact.
Plan Your Weekend
Build a weekend with room to wander.
Choose Your Badge
Join us for the full Weekend or choose a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday badge that fits your plans.
Chart Your Course
Mix open gaming, library discoveries, demonstrations, tournaments, RPGs, family activities, and shopping.
Find Your Table
Leave room in your plans for a new game, a new creator, and the people you have not met yet.
Make an Impact
Visit supported charities, encourage creators, and help strengthen the community beyond the weekend.
For badge details and attendee operations, review the Attendee Guide.
What to Bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Favorite games
- Reusable water bottle
- Dice
- Games you are ready to trade
- Friends
- A willingness to meet new people
Helpful Tips
- Arrive early and give yourself time to explore.
- Try something new, even if it was not part of your original plan.
- Visit Merchant Alley and meet the people behind the games.
- Invite someone new to your table.
- Meet a charity and learn about its work.
- Support creators, artists, publishers, and local retailers.
- Explore every corner of the village.
Ready to Join Us?
Your adventure begins at the table.
Badge sales begin August 7. Start planning the games, discoveries, and connections you want to make along the way.