Upcoming New Player Event Events Near Washington DC

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.

Washington DC currently has 15 upcoming New Player Event events listed.

Magic events within 100 miles of Washington, DC, 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 2026-10-19 17:14 UTC.

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Mon, Oct 19

Mon, Oct 19 6:10 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Mayhem's Bookstore & Board Game Cafe (Lancaster, PA) New Player Event · $5

Tue, Oct 20

Tue, Oct 20 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Your Hobby Place - Martinsburg (Martinsburg, WV) New Player Event · Free

Wed, Oct 21

Wed, Oct 21 5:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Nerdtopia Hanover (Hanover, PA) New Player Event · Free

Thu, Oct 22

Thu, Oct 22 1:30 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at 1st Capital Gaming - Hagerstown (Hagerstown, MD) New Player Event · Free
Thu, Oct 22 6:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Card and Collectible Guys (York, PA) New Player Event · Free

Fri, Oct 23

Fri, Oct 23 5:00 PM Friday Night Magic Mana and Merlot at Swords and Spoons (California, MD) New Player Event · $15

Sun, Oct 25

Sun, Oct 25 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at 1st Capital Gaming - Hagerstown (Hagerstown, MD) New Player Event · Free

Wed, Oct 28

Wed, Oct 28 5:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Nerdtopia Hanover (Hanover, PA) New Player Event · Free

Thu, Oct 29

Thu, Oct 29 1:30 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at 1st Capital Gaming - Hagerstown (Hagerstown, MD) New Player Event · Free

Sun, Nov 01

Sun, Nov 01 2:30 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Hashtag Gaming Arena - Herndon (Herndon, VA) New Player Event · Free
Sun, Nov 01 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at 1st Capital Gaming - Hagerstown (Hagerstown, MD) New Player Event · Free

Tue, Nov 03

Tue, Nov 03 3:00 PM Magic Academy: Deck Building at Your Hobby Place - Martinsburg (Martinsburg, WV) New Player Event · Free
Tue, Nov 03 6:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at The Game Store (Warrenton, VA) New Player Event · Free

Wed, Nov 04

Wed, Nov 04 5:00 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at Nerdtopia Hanover (Hanover, PA) New Player Event · Free

Thu, Nov 05

Thu, Nov 05 1:30 PM Magic Academy: Learn to Play at 1st Capital Gaming - Hagerstown (Hagerstown, MD) New Player Event · Free