Octo-Con 2019: Schedule of Events
Welcome to the Octo-Con 2019 Schedule of Events!
Octo-Con is Saturday, October 19
Each event below has a dedicated host who is ready to answer questions and teach the game’s rules as needed. You don’t need to do any prep …
Theros Beyond Death Prerelease Events
Play Theros Beyond Death before it’s officially released at this Magic: the Gathering prerelease event.
As a participant, you’ll be among the first to return to this enchanted plane of mythical gods and legendary heroes.
Open six booster packs, build …
Box Pre-Orders: Throne of Eldraine
Pre-Order your Throne of Eldraine Booster Box for $119 when you pre-register for a Prerelease event at Board Game Barrister.
Your Box Pre-Order includes a Throne of Eldraine Collector Booster and Buy-a-Box Promo, while supplies last.
Pick up your box
…What’s in a Throne of Eldraine Promo Pack?
Throne of Eldraine Promo Packs contain four cards each, using four slots for cards to be pulled from specific places.
- Slot 1: Any rare or mythic rare from Throne of Eldraine, with a special Planeswalker symbol stamp on the
Gourmet Espresso Beverages—Now Brewing at North Shore
Add a little pep to your board gaming! Gourmet lattes, cappuccinos and americanos are now permanent menu items at North Shore.
Can’t beat that game day smell: espresso, steamed milk, and freshly punched cardboard.
Drinks Menu
Caffè Latte 12oz/16oz
Cappuccino …
Now Hiring: Holiday Barristers
Love board games and toys? Want to spread that love by talking to fellow gamers, kids, parents, grandparents, and all sorts of other bright-eyed shoppers over the holidays?
Join us for the absurdly fun madness that is a Board Game
North Shore Grand Opening Weekend—Sept 14-15
We love our new space on the North Shore, and we can’t wait to celebrate its Grand Opening for a full weekend!
We’ll have game demos with our amazing team of Barristers, special achievements that may help you win great …
Play Games for Lunch
“The opposite of play is not work. It’s depression.” – Dr. Stuart Brown [1]
Good evening, all. Gordon, a.k.a. “The” Barrister here, and I want to talk about the research on the benefits of play and how this led to …
Fourth of July Hours—2019
Announcing our Holiday Hours for Thursday, July 4, 2019.
- Bayshore: 10AM to 6PM
- Greenfield: 10AM to 6PM
- Mayfair: 10AM to 6PM
- Oak & Shield Pub: Closed All Day
- South Milwaukee: 10AM to 2PM
Bayshore Moving Sales
We’re getting ready to pack up and haul everything from our Bayshore store over to our upcoming North Shore location. There’s just one problem… We don’t want to move all this stuff! If only we had an amazing local community …