Kraken HOLIDAY MARKET 2026 – FREE EVENT

Roll in for games, art, and family fun for this FREE community event

Join us for the Kraken Holiday Market Saturday December 12th, 2026 at Kraken Dice Game Shop and Event Center in Chula Vista. Shop artist & artisan booths, jump into learn-to-play for Pokémon, Lorcana, Magic: The Gathering, and Warhammer 40K, plus enjoy special pricing, raffles, prizes and onsite food vendors.

Dec 12, 2026

Learn-to-play tables

Food vendors onsite

At the Kraken Holiday Market

Don’t Miss

Artist & Artisan Alley

Pokémon Learn-to-Play

Free

MTG Learn-to-Play

Free

Warhammer 40K Demos

Paint & Take

Free

Featured Events

What to do at Kraken Holiday Market

Artist & artisan booths, learn-to-play for Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, and Warhammer 40K, plus special pricing on games and onsite food vendors.

Booths

Artist & Artisan Alley

Shop art prints, minis, stickers, and handmade gifts from local creators.

All day

Learn

Learn-to-Play Tables

Jump into Pokémon, Lorcana, MTG, and Warhammer 40K—no experience needed.

Free

PAINT

Paint & Take

Sit down, take a break and paint a mini figure that you can take home with you.

Free

Event Snapshot

Everything you need to enjoy our Kraken Holiday Market

Join us for the Kraken Holiday Market Saturday December 12th, 2026 at Kraken Dice Game Shop and Event Center in Chula Vista. Shop artist & artisan booths, jump into learn-to-play for Pokémon, Lorcana, Magic: The Gathering, and Warhammer 40K, and so many other games. Plus enjoy special pricing, free raffles, prizes and onsite food vendors.

ALL KINDS OF FUN THINGS TO DO

What you can do at the Kraken Holiday Market

Arrive + check in

Stop by 1pm to 9pm, for this FREE Holiday Market.

Play + learn

Join learn-to-play tables for Dungeons & Dragons, Pokémon, Lorcana, Magic The Gathering, One Piece, Gundam TCG, Gundam Assemble, Union Arena, Riftbound, Neuroscape and Warhammer 40K—no experience needed.

Free Raffle

Join our raffle by completing our scavenger hunt.

Prize Table

Earn points to use are our prize table by playing short demos and visiting vendor booths.

Shop + snack

Browse artist and artisan booths, then refuel with tasty options from onsite food vendors.

What to Expect

Big convention energy, local game shop vibes

Artist Alley

Shop art, minis, dice, and handmade gear from local creators—perfect gifts and one-of-a-kind finds.

Learn-to-Play

Jump into Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, and Warhammer 40K with friendly guides—no experience needed.

Food Onsite

Grab a bite from onsite food vendors and keep the games going—fuel for all-day fun and breaks.

Special Pricing

Score convention-day deals and show-only specials across the floor—more games, more value, more fun.

Save the Date

Join Kraken Holiday Market on Dec 12, 2026 in Chula Vista.