Bards & Cards Game Shop - Downtown San Diego

06/28/2026

Warhammer Sunday in full swing, getting some 11th Edition Reps in

06/20/2026

Today we mark Juneteenth — the day freedom finally reached everyone. Grateful to celebrate it with our community. Doors are open, games are on, all are welcome. 🟥🟩🟨

05/31/2026

D&D Season of Horror Celebration: Grave Awakenings — Sunday, June 7, noon-3 pm. 4 tables, one connected event. What your table does affects the others in real time. Save lives here, weaken the boss there. $5 to play, free Barovia dice pack for everyone.

A 3-hour Ravenloft adventure across 4 connected tables at Bards & Cards. $5 entry, free dice pack, what happens at one table affects all the others.

05/30/2026

Mark it: Sat 6/13 — Magic Presents: Pride 2026 Commander 🏳️‍🌈 FREE all-day event. The promo is Chandra & Nissa on Gilded Lotus, art by Merlin G.G., and it is gorgeous. 80 to give out, plus exclusive Pride pins. Every commander has partner.

Free all-day Commander Sat 6/13, 2 pm. Every commander gets partner. Free Chandra & Nissa Gilded Lotus promo + Pride pin. San Diego, walk-ups welcome.

05/30/2026

The June Summoner Skirmish is 6/6 at 2 pm. 🏆 4 rounds BO3, top 4 untimed cut, playmat + Regional bye for the winner. $15 entry, 16 player cap. Is your Unleashed build ready?

Riftbound Summoner Skirmish at Bards & Cards — 4 rounds BO3, top 4 untimed cut, playmat + Regional bye for the champion. $15 entry. Register online or in-store.

05/30/2026

Tonight at 6 — Gundam Card Game GD04 sealed. Crack packs, build a deck, play 3 rounds, take home a promo. Walk-ins welcome if seats are still open.

Open 4 packs of Phantom Aria, build a 30-card deck, play 3 rounds Swiss. GD04 sealed event May 30 in Downtown San Diego. Promo card for every player.

05/29/2026

Nexus Night goes BO3 on 6/4 — bring your sideboard. 🎴 Three rounds of best-of-three constructed, pack per win, $10 entry. The meta's had a month to cook. Come see if your deck is ready.

Riftbound Nexus Night BO3 at Bards & Cards — 1v1 best-of-three constructed, pack-per-win prizing. $10 entry, 16 players max. Register online or in-store.

05/29/2026

Saturday night plans? 🛸 Phantom Aria sealed at the shop. 4 packs, 30-card deck, 3 rounds. 16 seats, $29.99, every player walks with a promo.

Open 4 packs of Phantom Aria, build a 30-card deck, play 3 rounds Swiss. GD04 sealed event May 30 in Downtown San Diego. Promo card for every player.

05/28/2026

Hunt Season is open. 🎴 Riftbound Nexus Night tonight at 6 pm — 1v1 constructed, pack per win, $10 to play. Come find out if your Unleashed build holds up.

Riftbound Nexus Night at Bards & Cards — 1v1 BO1 constructed, 3 rounds, pack-per-win prizing. $10 entry, 16 players max. Register online or in-store.

05/26/2026

Standard Showdown tonight at 6 PM. Bring a Standard deck, win packs, maybe walk out with an Into the Flood Maw promo. $10, 8 seats, walk-ups welcome if there's room.

Weekly Standard tournament in Downtown San Diego. $10 entry, 3 rounds BO3, pack-per-win prizing, Into the Flood Maw promo for the winner. 8 seats.