Totally Awesome York

Totally Awesome York ⭐York's Independent PLAY Shop. Packed with fun, play & creativity. We also have a range of funky pocket money toys and gifts.

Fantatsic curation of Toys, Ducks, Games, Trading Cards, Puzzles, Skateboards, Circus, Kites & more 🧩

Visit us at 8 Colliergate, York to find something ‘Totally Awesome’ for everyone! At Totally Awesome we offer a blend of products that you won’t normally find on the high street and a shopping experience you definitely won’t find anywhere else. Our range includes Scooters, Skateboards, Kites, Fl

ying Toys, Drones, Juggling Props, Puzzles, Games and decent selection of Remote control Cars, Boats and Drones. We carefully select products that are high quality, engaging, unusual and fun. Many of our products are unboxed and we will show you how they work, how some games play and demonstrate the quality. For scooters, skateboards, safety gear and kites we will help you match the age, size and experience to the right products. Our team has great products knowledge and will enthusiastically greet you and help you to get the right products, whether it might be a gift or something for you. Nobody comes to Totally Awesome and spends less than 10 minutes here. We’re so proud to have created a fun place to be where you can explore cool things and just come and hang out with us. We love that we have a loyal following in just the few years since we started this awesome idea. We are always looking for new and exciting toys games, gadgets and on-trend products. If there is something out there you want, come and talk.

🚨 SQUISH ALERT! 🚨 NeeDoh lovers, your summer obsession has officially landed in store!Meet Speks UK — the ultra-satisfyi...
08/08/2026

🚨 SQUISH ALERT! 🚨 NeeDoh lovers, your summer obsession has officially landed in store!

Meet Speks UK — the ultra-satisfying, high-quality squishies taking over our shelves. If you’re obsessed with elite-tier fidgets, you’re going to fall in love instantly. The squish factor is unbelievable, the durability is top-notch, and the textures are pure sensory bliss. 🤌✨

We’ve stocked three iconic styles ready for you to squeeze:

🟢 Original – The classic, buttery-smooth feel.
🔵 Loop – Ultra-fun stretchy loops for endless fidgeting.
🟡 Surface – Next-level textured sensory perfection.

📍 IN-STORE ONLY (These won’t last on the shelves!)
✋ Strict limit of 1 style of each per customer so everyone gets a chance to grab one!

Pop into the shop today, test the squish, and take home your new summer favorite before they’re gone! ☀️

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06/08/2026

🎉 Pokémon First Partner Giveaway! 🎉

We know not everyone can make it into the shop when new Pokémon products arrive, so we’ve put together something a little special…

We’re giving away one complete Pokémon First Partner Illustration Collection set – Series 1, Series 2 & Series 3! 🤩

Tag 2 friends you’d share the prize with. If you’re the lucky winner, one of you will receive Series 1, one will receive Series 2, and one will receive Series 3 – the perfect excuse to share the Pokémon love! 💙

To enter:
⚡ Follow our page
⚡ Tag 2 friends you’d share the prize with

📅 The winner will be drawn on Tuesday 11th at 5:00pm.

⚠️ PLEASE READ: This giveaway is COLLECTION FROM OUR YORK SHOP ONLY. No postage or delivery is available, so please only enter if all three of you are able to collect.

🔒 We’ll only ever contact the winner from this official page. We will never ask for payment details or send you links to claim your prize. Please ignore and report any fake accounts pretending to be us.

🎁 Bonus news! Series 3 will also be available to buy in-store from Saturday 8th, with a limit of 1 per customer while stocks last.

Good luck, Trainers! ⚡

✨ SUMMER RESTOCK & NEW HIPPER RELEASE✨Look who’s just landed! 🤩☀️ Sonny Angel Summer Vacation — The fan-favourite Sun-Ki...
03/08/2026

✨ SUMMER RESTOCK & NEW HIPPER RELEASE✨

Look who’s just landed! 🤩

☀️ Sonny Angel Summer Vacation — The fan-favourite Sun-Kissed series is officially BACK IN STOCK! (Limited edition, so don’t sleep on these! 🍍🦩)

🐒 Monchhichi Hippers — The iconic cheeky monkey gets the Hipper treatment! Stick them on your phone, laptop, or desk for instant cuteness. 😉💕

We’re an official Dreams partner store, so you know you’re getting the real deal. High demand expected on both! 🏃💨

Drop by the shop to grab yours

⚔️ NINJAS, ASSEMBLE! ⚔️The brand-new LEGO NINJAGO: Destiny’s Bounty Adventures board game has officially landed on our s...
01/08/2026

⚔️ NINJAS, ASSEMBLE! ⚔️

The brand-new LEGO NINJAGO: Destiny’s Bounty Adventures board game has officially landed on our shelves, and it’s packed with action! 🚢⚡

Here’s why this game needs to be on your table:

🤝 100% Cooperative Gameplay: Play together as Kai, Nya, Zane, or Cole (2–4 players, ages 8+) to defend the iconic Destiny’s Bounty ship from invading villains!

🧱 Build Your Power-Ups: Features 124 LEGO pieces to build custom weapons and unlock new Spinjitzu potential as your heroes level up during gameplay.

📜 6 Replayable Adventures: Choose from six story scenarios with scaling difficulty levels—perfect for quick 30-minute family game nights!

🌟 Exclusive Minifigure: Includes a never-before-released Nya minifigure in her ZX suit, exclusive to this board game!

🎁 SPECIAL EARLY BIRD PROMO: 🎁
The first 8 copies sold will get the limited-edition Controller Pack add-on included for free! 🎮✨

Once those 8 promo packs are gone, they’re gone—so swoop in fast to grab yours before the villains take over!

👇 Pop into the shop or drop a comment below to reserve your copy!



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31/07/2026

🚨 York Pokémon Trainers... Friday 7th August! 🚨

Our next official Pokémon Play Session is just around the corner!

Whether you’re an experienced player testing out a new deck or a complete beginner looking to learn the rules and share the hobby, everyone is welcome.

👇 WHAT TO EXPECT: 👇

🏬 Official Play Store: York’s family-run independent shop for all things Play Pokémon!

🗺️ Max Space: We clear the main shop floor AND open our basement Play Den.

🏆 Official Professors: Run by our two Pokémon Professors with official prizes up for grabs.

📦 Community Perks: Brand-new Pokémon stock is reserved for our event community first!

📅 Friday 7th August
🕔 17:30–19:30
💰 Entry: £5

We’re running beginner and experienced zones side-by-side.

🎟️ Head to the events page on our website (link in bio) to select your player level and book your spot!

✨ Love a fidget? We’ve got you covered this summer! ☀️🙌Whether you need to spin, click, flip, or squish your way through...
30/07/2026

✨ Love a fidget? We’ve got you covered this summer! ☀️🙌

Whether you need to spin, click, flip, or squish your way through the holidays, our shelves are officially fully stocked with the coolest new fidget drops! 🌀💥

Check out what just landed:
🏎️ Finger Racers & Flip’N Trix – Perfect for fast-paced tricks and flips!
🧩 Geometric Cubes & Infinite Puzzles – Keep your brain and hands busy for hours.
⚙️ Fidgix Heavy Duty Gear Spinners – Super smooth, ultra-satisfying spins.
🧸 Jelly Blox & Fidget Blox – Squeezy, squishy, tactile fun (complete with fun fillings!).
🔊 Clic Keez Bubble Pops – The ultimate satisfying clicker collectibles to pop and trade!
🥟 Tactile Bao Buns Dumplings - the classic squish!

Pop into the store today to find your new favorite travel companion or summer desk buddy! Which one are you grabbing first? 👇✨
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29/07/2026

Journey into Middle-earth! 🗡️

Crack open brand-new packs early at The Hobbit Prerelease! Choose your session:

🗓️ Sat 8th July | 10am – 1pm (12 spaces)
🗓️ Tue 11th July | 6pm – 9pm (16 spaces)
💷 £30 Entry (Includes Prerelease Kit + Prize Boosters + Bonus Archive Promo!)

🎟️ Book your spot via the link in our bio!

28/07/2026

🎲 Board Game Night is Back! 🎲

Looking for a fun, relaxed evening out? Join us for our next social gaming night in the shop!

Whether you want to try out new board games, replay casual favorites, or just hang out with great people, we’d love to see you there. As always, our team will be on hand to set up the tables and teach all the rules—so no experience needed!

🗓️ Event Details:
When: Tuesday 4th August, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Totally Awesome York
Entry: £2.50 per person (£3.50 on door)

Bring your friends, family, or just bring yourself!

👉 Spaces are limited. Book your spot on our website events page today! (Link in Bio)



📦 New Stock Alert! 🎲Exciting news for local tabletop fans! We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve partnered up with Zatu ...
28/07/2026

📦 New Stock Alert! 🎲

Exciting news for local tabletop fans! We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve partnered up with Zatu Games , bringing even more incredible titles directly to our shelves! 📦✨Including the newly crowned 2026 Connoisseurs Game of the Year (KENNERSPIEL DES JAHRES) winner!

To kick things off, we’ve just unpacked a fantastic mix of new releases and favourite games from DVC Games and other brilliant publishers. Check out what has just landed:

🌲 Aspens – Build and explore picturesque mountain landscapes!
🏰 Rebirth – The acclaimed new hit by Reiner Knizia!
🌧️ A Gentle Rain – A cosy, peaceful solo or cooperative tile-placement game.
🪶 Corvids – Collect rubbish and shiny treasure in this clever card game!
✒️ Inkwell – A beautiful, strategic game of drafting and ink-filled creation!

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing solo puzzle or a strategic new favourite for game night, we’ve got you covered.

Pop into the shop to grab yours or hit the link in our bio to book your spot at our next event and have a try of some of these exciting titles👇



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🧙‍♂️ The Hobbit Prerelease is coming to Totally Awesome York!Crack open brand-new packs early, build your 40-card deck, ...
27/07/2026

🧙‍♂️ The Hobbit Prerelease is coming to Totally Awesome York!

Crack open brand-new packs early, build your 40-card deck, and play in a relaxed, fun tournament!

✨ Choose your session:

• Saturday 8th July | 10am – 1pm (12 spaces)
• Tuesday 11th July | 6pm – 9pm (16 spaces)

💷 £35!Entry (Includes Prerelease Kit + Prize Boosters + Bonus Archive Promo for ALL players!)

🎟️ Seats will sell out fast! Head to the events page on our website to secure your spot now.

Address

8 Colliergate
York
YO18BP

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10am - 4:30pm
Friday 10am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10am - 4:30pm
Sunday 12:30am - 4:30pm

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+441904631696

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