Fantasy Books Inc.

Saturday December 20, 2:00 pm

Its that time of year again!  The Grinch Returns to Fantasy Books and Games to take photos with you and your pets!!!

Stop by Saturday, Dec 20th with your pets from 2pm to 5pm!!  Pics will be $10 and all proceeds will be donated to Stray Rescue of Saint Louis!  @strayrescueofstl

No pets?  Bring family, friends or hang out with the Grinch on your own!  Everyone is welcome to take pics with the Grinch.

With each photo we will provide a QR code for you to scan, where you can download the pic to your phone!

See you and your pets on the 20th!!!

Saturday December 20, 10:00 am

Summoner Skirmishes are the peak of competitive play at the local level, designed for players who want more than casual meetups and are ready to prove their deckbuilding mastery. These events offer meaningful stakes, exclusive rewards, and a direct path toward higher-level competition.  Entry fee, $15

Saturday December 14, 1:00 pm

Our Kids Pokémon Learn to Play and Meet Up  is designed for anyone 14 and under. 

Don’t know how to play Pokémon?  No problem, our staff will show you how to play the game, and offer advice on building decks and strategy!  Pokémon is a great opportunity to teach your children sportsmanship, basic math, reading comprehension, and social skills in a fun way!

If you already know how to play, show up and get some games in with other Pokémon enthusiasts.  Our Pokémon Professors will be available to help with all rules questions, deck building tips, and strategy tips! All you need to bring is a deck!

Reminder that no Pokémon trades are allowed in the game room during this event! Thank you!

Sunday December 14, 11:00 am

$20 entry!

Skirmish Season 13 is a perfect opportunity for local communities to come together for casual and exciting games, with awesome prizes up for grabs! Bring a mate who’s just started playing, or test the waters with your new deck! Skirmish is the best stepping stone for players who want to play great games in a friendly, low-stakes environment.

Check out our discord for up to date info! https://discord.gg/6pwBYe79ks

Saturday December 13th, 9:00 am

Its the holidays and its getting chilly out!  Why not cuddle up with a buddy (cuddling optional) while playing a tournament for a good cause?  Share the warmth by providing a coat for onewarmcoat.org.

One Warm Coat’s mission is to provide free coats to children and adults in need while promoting volunteerism and environmental sustainability.

TO ENTER:

Each team member donate a coat.  Prefer new coats, but used coats okay if gently used… however must be clean: no stains or holes!

Saturday December 6th, 1:00 pm

Join our monthly Board Game Meetup!    Bring your favs, or check out some new games that other players have brought! Entry is $5, and you receive $5 in store credit back!

Sunday December 7, 3:00 pm

Registration from 3:00PM TO 3:30PM

A League Challenge is a small, entry-level event that is held monthly by most Play! Pokémon Stores. In Pokémon TCG League Challenge tournaments, players can earn Championship Points and work toward earning an invitation to the World Championships! These events are designed to be a player’s first experience of formal tournament competition before moving up to League Cups, Regional Championships, and beyond. Cost: $10:00 Standard Format Best of 1

Saturday November 22, 9:00 am

Saturday November 22nd

Kill Team Tournament (9:00a,-7:00pm)

Register here:  

Entry to the event is $20.00 which is to be paid to the store upon arrival.

The Best Coast Pairings (BCP) app will be used. Attendees are expected to have it available, functioning, and registered.

Four rounds of two hours each will be played. All updates from Warhammer Community will be in effect. New teams released within two weeks of the event will be subject to TO approval.

Store credit payout for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. Trophy for best painted!

Any questions can be directed to the TO, Adam Huntley, at bluesmetal@yahoo.com. Player packet with missions and maps can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14IOoMpaQ-VgxdNg5EGdozgC9lrrtmAM7UHPKuxO6X80/edit?usp=sharing

Monday December 1, 5:30 pm

Ever wanted to learn Warhammer 40K but not sure if you are ready to jump in? Now is the time! With this learn to play event everything you need to learn the game is provided! No need to bring miniatures, worry about dice or books; its all available to use during the event, just bring yourself!

Be ready to learn 40K in a relaxed small group environment with a veteran player who will guide you through the game.

This event is designed for people who have never played a game of 40k, and will start with basics of the game all the way to advanced concepts and tricky rules interactions. Come learn why Warhammer is the most popular tabletop wargame in the world!

This event is free!

Saturday December 27, 10:00 am

Are you prepared for combat???  Bring your foam LARP weapons and battle it out on the field behind Fantasy Books and Games!   Spar with your favorite opponents, or take place in organized games where combat with foam LARP weapons will determine victory or defeat.  We will run different types of game modes.  Adults and children are welcome, but no children under 16 without parental supervision.  All participants will be required to fill out a waiver and code of conduct on the day! This meet up is free!

Sunday December 7 and December 2,12:00pm to 3:00 pm

Join us and Gary Hill every third Sunday of the month for miniature painting! All experience levels welcome! Come get tips and tricks on taking your painting game to the next level, or learn fundamentals as you put a brush to a miniature for the first time.

Bring what ever minis you are working on and paint with other hobbiests, Gary is available to help anyone with any learning needed. More information here.

Saturday, December 6th at 12:30PM

Our once a month One Piece Saturday event! This event will be a 50 card constructed tournament. 

Entry Fee: $10

Sunday, December 7th at 12PM

Join us for our League Challenge tournament! Players can earn Championship Points and work toward earning an invitation to the World Championships!

League Challenge events are open to all players, who will need to bring their own legal 60-card deck.

Entry: $10

Sunday, December 7th at 3PM

Join us in welcoming the newest starter deck set, Advanced Deck -AMETHYST MANDALA- [ST-22]!

Be among the first to get this Sakuyamon themed deck with its accessories and test it out! Prizing will include a pack of your choice and participation promo pack.

Entry Fee is included with purchase of the new deck

Wednesday, December 10th at 4PM

Come play commander while learning your way through the four elements! Enter the avatar state for powerful effects. Each player will receive an exclusive ATLA promo Gran Gran just for signing up in Eventlink!

Entry Fee: Free

December 13th & 14th, 11AM to 2PM Each Day

Santa will be at Heroic Adventures again this year!
Get on his nice list, share your holiday wishes and snap a picture for family and friends. Bring in your pet as well, Santa loves your furry family members too!

Kids 12 and under will receive a gift bag while supplies last.

There will NOT be a photographer staffed at the store, so please bring your camera or phone to take as many pictures as you’d like!

Saturday, December 13th at 1PM

Battle it out in our first Riftbound Summoner Skirmish to earn exclusive promos, a Champion Playmat, and even a Round 1 bye at the next Regional Qualifier!

This event will feature a 8 player top cut at the end of swiss rounds.

Entry Fee: $20

Saturday, December 13th at 4PM

Come compete in our monthly Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament!

Show off a favorite strategy or try out something new. Everyone who plays will get $12 of store credit! 

Entry Fee: $10

Sunday, December 14th

Store Tournament – 3PM
Come play your favorite constructed deck or try out something new! Store Tournament Volume 4 features cards from Rurouni Kenshin, Kaiju No. 8, YuYu Hakusho, and Nikke!
Entry Fee: $10

Demon Slayer Vol. 2 Release Event – 5PM
Come compete in a sealed tournament with packs of this new set.
Entry Fee: $30

Wednesday, December 17th at 4PM

Join us for a fun commander night event where everyone gets a special command tower!

Each player begins the game with a Command Tower promo card on the battlefield. This promo card isn’t counted as part of their deck; their deck still needs to include 100 cards, and it can include another copy of the Command Tower card if they wish.

At the end of the event, participants keep their Command Tower promo card as a thank-you for being part of the community.

Entry Fee: Free

Saturday, December 20th at 10:45AM

This will be a 1000pt event. We will be using the 25-26 Chapter Approved, using the “TableTop Battles” App for tracking secondaries and Victory points, if you are not able to access the app we will have copies of the physical missions cards for purchase.

Fully painted armies are **not** required but 10pts will be awarded for battle ready painted armies (3 colors and base). 3D printed accent pieces such as Space Marine shoulder pads are acceptable but fully 3D printed or non-GW models need to be check by the TO for legality (or message Cash on our discord server)

https://www.bestcoastpairings.com/event/vH03ZXcj8XO3

Entry will be $10

Doors are open at 10:00 and games start at 10:45 so don’t be late!

Prizes will be awarded for top 3 and best painted.

Saturday, December 20th at 1PM

Check back later for full event details.

Saturday, December 20th at 5:30PM

Come compete in our Gundam TCG store tournament and test your skills! 

There will also be participation promo packs to be handed out at the end of the event as well as a special winner promo pack. All players will receive $12 store credit on top of that!

Entry Fee: $10

Sunday, December 21st at 3PM

Let’s celebrate the Winter season with a themed tournament! This time we’ll be doing a general Winter theming, where you get to choose how your deck ties to Winter.

Want to do ice-snow typing? All toy digimon? Maybe you aren’t feeling as jolly and want to go with a coal (rock) theme. It’s all up to you for this casual tournament!

All participants will receive a pack of their choice, $7 store credit, and promo packs.

Entry Fee: $10

Tuesday, December 9th & 23rd at 6PM

Our twice a month Riftbound Nexus Night tournament!
Proxies will be allowed at this event due to the product shortage.

Entry Fee: $10

Wednesday, December 24th from 10AM to 5PM

No plans for Christmas Eve? Swing by and get some Commander games in!

We’ll be here until 5PM that day, so the room will be open for play the entire time we’re open.

Sunday, December 28th at 3PM

Our Monthly Star Wars Unlimited Premier Tournament!

Entry Fee: $10