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Ancient Games Tournament

  • Archaeology Now P.O. Box 271062 Houston, Texas, 77277 United States (map)

The Book of Games depicting a Jew and a Muslim playing chess. Commissioned by Alfonso X and completed in his scriptorium in Toledo in 1283. From the collection of Real Biblioteca de San Lorenzo, El Escorial


Ancient Games Tournament

Join us at Levy Park to test your skills in 5,000 years of exciting challenges of games from around the world.

Compete against friends and foes, cheer on your favorite participants, and immerse yourself in the thrill of ancient competition. Costumes are highly encouraged, so don your best outfit from around the world or through time.

Don't miss out on this epic event that promises fun, camaraderie. Grab your gear and prepare for a day of adventure at the Ancient Games Tournament!

Food from around the world creates an immersive cultural experience for the whole family!


FREE ADMISSION

Sat Apr 18, 2026,  10am-3pm. Levy Park | 3801 Eastside Street, Houston, TX 77098



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