
Where Games Meet People
A three-day board gaming convention held four times a year in the vibrant city of Milton Keynes, UK.
Founded by Paul Frohnsdorff-Harris in 2017, HandyCon has been bringing gamers together ever since.
Our mission is to create a friendly, inclusive space for all experience levels. Whether you're discovering board games for the first time or you're a long-time enthusiast, HandyCon offers open gaming, events and tournaments, demos, and the chance to meet designers — all in one place.

Mega Games
We have 3 large game rooms, each with capacity for up to 14 players.

Friendly comunity
Coming Alone?
Join other attendees for a game session!

Opening times
- FRIDAY & SATURDAY -
Reception / B&B / Traders:
9 AM - 6 PM
Games Library / Gaming Areas:
9 AM - LATE
- SUNDAY -
Reception / Traders / Games Library / Gaming Areas:
9 AM - 6 PM
Bring & Buy:
9 AM - 4:30 PM

Gaming Areas
You’ll find plenty of space to play and connect. From our large Main Hall and dedicated games rooms to cosy side rooms and themed zones like the Puzzle Area and Family Zone, there’s a table waiting for every type of game. We also offer quiet areas, accessibility tables, and extra evening and overflow space, so you’ll never be short of a place to sit down and enjoy a game.

Teaching games
Whether you're discovering a brand-new release or learning a classic, we offer teaching sessions throughout the convention.

SOCIAL GAMES
Enjoy social games including Blood on the Clocktower, murder mystery games, party games, and more. Sessions run from 6 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

FAQ
Frequently asked questions to help you plan your visit to HandyCon.

Upcoming Dates
