When: 2nd Thursday each month
Time: 6pm to 8.30pm
Where: Tonic By The Bay - 11 Holgate Rd, Busselton
Check out our Calendar of Events to confirm the date.
What to expect
This is a casual gathering that is free to attend and there is no need to register.
Food and drinks (including alcohol) is available to purchase, although you are welcome to attend and play games without purchasing anything. See the Tonic By The Bay website for the current menu - www.tonicbythebay.com.au Please note this is a licensed venue therefore we request all under 18s be accompanied by an adult.
You will find us at table 12 - the large wooden table to the left of the entrance / bar. There are usually between 4 and 10 people.
The Games
If you are new to our board games night and feeling a little unsure about coming along, don't stress — our games are fun, easy to learn, and we’re always happy to explain the rules as we go. You are also welcome to bring along a game.
The games we will play will depend on a few factors, such as the number of players, but below are a few of our favourites, with links to help you explore them beforehand.
Aftergame
You can also find us on the Aftergame app with play tracking and game statistics:
🐑 Battle Sheep
A light, tactical game where you split your stack of sheep and try to claim the biggest pasture.
🎨 Azul
A beautifully designed tile-drafting game where you build intricate patterns like a mosaic artist.
🏰 Carcassonne
Place tiles to build medieval cities, roads, and fields – and score points as your world grows! Carcassonne has many different expansions but the basic game is quite easy to learn.
🕰 Timeline
Test your knowledge by placing historical events, inventions or pop culture moments in the right order.
🏡 For Sale
A quick and clever auction game where you bid on properties and try to resell them for the most money. Fast, fun, and full of bluffing!
Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just curious, you're welcome to join in. There's no pressure to play – you're also welcome to come watch, learn at your own pace, or just hang out and enjoy the vibes.