What is Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play and why should visitors attend?

Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play is an exciting two-day tabletop gaming event taking place from May 28 to May 29, 2026. This event offers a unique opportunity for fans and players to engage in strategic gameplay while connecting with fellow enthusiasts.

When and where is Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play?

The event will occur on May 28-29, 2026, at the Denver Merchandise Mart located in the Globeville neighborhood of Denver. This venue is approximately 12 miles south of the Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster, making it a convenient location for attendees. The event will kick off at 10 AM each day, featuring organized matches and opportunities for players to showcase their skills.

What can you expect at Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play?

Attendees can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with competitive gameplay. The event will include:

Organized Matches: Players can participate in multiple rounds, allowing for strategic play against a variety of opponents.
Learning Opportunities: Newcomers and experienced players alike can learn from skilled opponents and enhance their gameplay.
Prizes and Challenges: Competitions throughout the event will feature exciting prizes and special challenges designed to engage all participants.
Community Building: This event fosters a sense of community among fans, providing a platform for networking and making new friends.

How do you get to Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play from Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster?

Getting to the event from the Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster is straightforward and convenient. The venue is approximately 12 miles away, with a typical drive time of 18-22 minutes via I-25 South. Here’s a quick guide for your journey:

1. Start on I-25 South: This is the most direct route and generally has light traffic, particularly on Thursday.

2. Follow signs for the Denver Merchandise Mart: Once you approach the area, follow local signage to the venue.

3. Parking: The venue offers parking at a rate of $12 daily, so be prepared for this expense.

Where should you stay for Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play?

For attendees looking for a comfortable and convenient place to stay, the Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster is the ideal choice. Here’s why:

Proximity: Located just 12 miles from the event, it offers quick access to the venue.
Comfortable Accommodations: The hotel features 85 newly renovated rooms, ensuring a restful stay.
Convenient Location: Nestled at 144th and I-25, it is close to shopping centers like the Denver Premium Outlets and Orchard Mall.
Business-Friendly: The hotel is designed to cater to business travelers, making it a reliable base for attendees.

Dates	Location	Getting there from Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster	Why stay at Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster
May 28-29, 2026	Denver Merchandise Mart	12 miles, 18-22 minutes by car	Newly renovated rooms, close to shopping, convenient access to I-25

What practical tips should you know before you go?

To make the most of your experience at Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play, keep these tips in mind:

Bring Your Own Materials: Players should come prepared with their own Legion army, dice, templates, and any other necessary gaming supplies. A carrying case is recommended for transporting your items.
Arrive Early: Aim to arrive by 9 AM to secure your table assignment and avoid long check-in lines.
Check for Updates: Visit the event's official website for any last-minute changes or additional information regarding the schedule.
Post-Event Dining: Consider exploring nearby dining options in LoDo, which is approximately 15 minutes south of the venue, for a meal after the event.

FAQ

1. Is Star Wars Legion - League & Open Play suitable for beginners?

Yes, the event welcomes players of all skill levels, including beginners. There will be opportunities to learn and improve your gameplay.

2. What should I bring to the event?

Participants should bring their own Legion army, dice, templates, and other gaming supplies. A notepad for strategies can also be helpful.

3. How much is parking at the venue?

Parking at the Denver Merchandise Mart is available for $12 daily.

For any further questions or assistance during your stay, feel free to reach out to the Courtyard by Marriott Denver North/Westminster Concierge Team. We look forward to welcoming you to Westminster and hope you enjoy the Star Wars Legion event!