# Event Details - **Event Name**: Middle Earth SBG Tournament - Potluck - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 11:30 am - **Event Description**: Middle Earth needs heroes! Odyssey Games is proud to host the Great Lakes Hobbit League, a community effort to bring the Middle Earth Strategy Battle Game to the forefront of miniature wargaming. Battle with the famous characters of Tolkein’s classic like Aragorn or Sauron across epic battlefields. Command armies for good or evil and claim your place in Middle Earth. For this month’s adventure, we are wrapping up the year with a fun celebration of MESBG! This month will be a classic 600 point tournament! Core rules for list building is all you need to construct your list. To keep it simple, missions will use a basic Veto system to allow players better control over the mission they are playing. The Great Lakes Hobby League will wrap up the year with a lovely potluck as well! This will be the “Hobby” portion of the final tournament here. Bringing in a potluck food item will also get you a free reroll of a single die per game! — ENTRY • $15.00 * Sign up for the event using the Longshanks: https://www.longshanks.org/event/30253/ *Register for the event using the Longshanks link above. Payment will be directed to the Tournament Organizer, Bryan Dawson. Payment can be made at venmo @Bryan-Dawson-28. * For any questions regarding the event, registration, or otherwise, please contact Bryan through this email: bdawson8588@gmail.com — SCHEDULE • Doors Open - 11:00am • Round 1 - 11:30am • Lunch Break - 1:30pm • Round 2 - 2:00pm • Round 3 - 4:00pm * The Round times will be dependent on how fast the games go and how swiftly each round can be setup. The times are approximations. Tournament should end at approximately 6:00pm after prizes are given out. — EVENT STRUCTURE • 3 Rounds Swiss Pairing. • 2 Hour round timer *20 minute warning indicates the current round will finish and players will not begin another. -Scenarios will be taken from the Core Rulebook and Matched Play Guide. —PLAYER REQUIREMENTS & EXPECTATIONS -Players must bring: • All rules (digital or physical) for your army. • Tools & Accessories necessary to play the game & your army. • Fully Assembled models that clearly represent your army. Up to 25% of your relative army must be constructed from Games Workshop products. • One legal army rosters of 600 points from the current Matched Play ruleset. • The Hobby Potluck is not required, but any player who wishes to bring a dish must do so in a safe container. The TO will provide: • Tables and Terrain setup for matches. • Clear and visible round timer. • Cards for determining scenarios & corresponding objective markers as needed — PRIZING • Store Credit is awarded to the top standings. Additional prizes and trophies awarded as available from the TO. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/middle-earth-sbg-tournament-potluck/200029338956748 - **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments, potluck, food-drinks, workshops, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Kalamazoo - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: 5029 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49009 - **lat**: 42.29614 - **long**: -85.64892 - **full address**: 5029 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49009 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Middle Earth SBG Tournament - Potluck - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4797d9a854f8df5024a33eee21592420a1479b31de27d946a4b495cc527c2ea9-rimg-w1032-h540-dc1b1915-gmir?v=1766208892 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Middle Earth SBG Tournament - Potluck being held? - **A:** Middle Earth SBG Tournament - Potluck takes place on Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 11:30 am to Sat, 20 Dec, 2025 at 11:30 am at 5029 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, Michigan 49009. - **Q**: Who is organizing Middle Earth SBG Tournament - Potluck? - **A:** Middle Earth SBG Tournament - Potluck is organized by Odyssey Games. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Middle Earth SBG Tournament - Potluck is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kalamazoo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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