London Gaymers

A safe and thriving social space for LGBTQ+ gamers

🎲 Newham Monthly - Saturdays Beginner-friendly Social Tabletop RPG LGBTQ+

Welcome to London Gaymers, a wonderful, long-running social group established in 2012 to help LGBT+ gamers find and make friends in a highly welcoming environment.

Their flagship board game night, "Looking for Group" (LFG), is held monthly at Escape Stratford, offering a full day of modern board games, cooperative campaigns, and casual console tournaments. The vibe is exceptionally friendly, supportive, and inclusive, perfect for solo newcomers looking to break the ice.

They also run regular Dungeons and Dragons campaigns, fortnightly bar meetups, and a highly active online community. Come along to share some drinks, roll some dice, and connect with a fantastic group of people.

Newham, London
Monthly - Saturdays

From the blog

Real stories of people who found their people in London.

Hannah Cole · 3 June 2026 I moved to London for the job. The loneliness nearly sent me home. Arriving in a city of nine million people and feeling invisible - and the ordinary Tuesday evening that slowly changed everything. Stephen Pryce · 11 June 2026 I couldn't remember the last time I'd made a new friend. Then I made one at 41. My friendships had quietly thinned out over a decade, and I'd stopped believing new ones were still possible at my age. A weekly board game night proved me wrong. Margaret Ellison · 5 June 2026 At 68, I thought my world had got smaller. A walking group proved me wrong. After I retired and lost my husband, the house went quiet and the days got long. Then a Saturday walking group gave me back something I thought was gone for good.