Upcoming New Player Event Events Near Hartford

Learn-to-play sessions and beginner-friendly events. Stores usually provide decks and a teacher, so you can try Magic with zero cards and zero experience.

Hartford currently has 41 upcoming New Player Event events listed.

Magic events within 100 miles of Hartford, CT, USA over the next 60 days, straight from the official Wizards Store & Event Locator. All times are store-local.

Pulled from the official Wizards Store & Event Locator. Last updated 2026-08-27 18:31 UTC.

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Thu, Aug 27

Thu, Aug 27 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5
Thu, Aug 27 5:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5

Fri, Aug 28

Fri, Aug 28 1:00 PM Rip and Play: Weekly Casal MTG at Rip'Em Sports (Larchmont, NY) New Player Event · Free

Sat, Aug 29

Sat, Aug 29 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $35
Sat, Aug 29 11:30 AM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $15
Sat, Aug 29 12:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at MapleHeart Hobbies (Farmington, CT) New Player Event · Free
Sat, Aug 29 5:30 PM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Citadel Game Cellar (Groton, CT) New Player Event · Free

Sun, Aug 30

Sun, Aug 30 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Upper Crust Games (Monroe, CT) New Player Event · $36
Sun, Aug 30 1:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Phantasm Gaming (Branford, CT) New Player Event · Free

Mon, Aug 31

Mon, Aug 31 7:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Flipside Gaming - Clifton Park (Clifton Park, NY) New Player Event · Free

Tue, Sep 01

Tue, Sep 01 6:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Dr. Cards (Seymour, CT) New Player Event · Free

Thu, Sep 03

Thu, Sep 03 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5
Thu, Sep 03 5:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5

Fri, Sep 04

Fri, Sep 04 1:00 PM Rip and Play: Weekly Casal MTG at Rip'Em Sports (Larchmont, NY) New Player Event · Free

Sat, Sep 05

Sat, Sep 05 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $35
Sat, Sep 05 11:30 AM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $15
Sat, Sep 05 8:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Silver Sun Games (Montgomery, NY) New Player Event · Free

Sun, Sep 06

Sun, Sep 06 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Upper Crust Games (Monroe, CT) New Player Event · $36
Sun, Sep 06 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Next Generation (Islip Terrace, NY) New Player Event · Free
Sun, Sep 06 1:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Phantasm Gaming (Branford, CT) New Player Event · Free

Mon, Sep 07

Mon, Sep 07 7:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Flipside Gaming - Clifton Park (Clifton Park, NY) New Player Event · Free

Tue, Sep 08

Tue, Sep 08 6:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Dr. Cards (Seymour, CT) New Player Event · Free

Thu, Sep 10

Thu, Sep 10 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5
Thu, Sep 10 5:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5

Sat, Sep 12

Sat, Sep 12 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $35
Sat, Sep 12 11:30 AM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $15
Sat, Sep 12 12:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at MapleHeart Hobbies (Farmington, CT) New Player Event · Free
Sat, Sep 12 1:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Greenfield Games (Greenfield, MA) New Player Event · Free

Sun, Sep 13

Sun, Sep 13 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Upper Crust Games (Monroe, CT) New Player Event · $36
Sun, Sep 13 1:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Phantasm Gaming (Branford, CT) New Player Event · Free

Mon, Sep 14

Mon, Sep 14 7:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Flipside Gaming - Clifton Park (Clifton Park, NY) New Player Event · Free

Tue, Sep 15

Tue, Sep 15 6:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Dr. Cards (Seymour, CT) New Player Event · Free

Thu, Sep 17

Thu, Sep 17 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5
Thu, Sep 17 5:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Once Upon a Memory Treasures (Palmer, MA) New Player Event · $5

Sat, Sep 19

Sat, Sep 19 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $35
Sat, Sep 19 11:30 AM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at New Kawaii (Irvington, NY) New Player Event · $15
Sat, Sep 19 1:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Nutmeg Games (New Milford, CT) New Player Event · Free
Sat, Sep 19 1:00 PM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Greenfield Games (Greenfield, MA) New Player Event · Free
Sat, Sep 19 1:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Battleground Games and Hobbies - Norton (Norton, MA) New Player Event · Free

Sun, Sep 20

Sun, Sep 20 11:00 AM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Upper Crust Games (Monroe, CT) New Player Event · $36
Sun, Sep 20 12:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Tabletop Gaming Center (Newington, CT) New Player Event · Free