We’ve gathered a selection of new and vintage word based board-games for you to try and enjoy. From Scrabble to Snatch, Backwords to Bananagrams, Upwords to Lexicon… The collection is growing. Pop in with a friend and spend some quality time at our dedicated games table located at the heart of the Burnley Words Festival, beneath the market steps in Charter Walk.

The games on our games table are suitable for players aged 8 to 108, and are free to play, just drop in whenever the Words Fest Hub is open.

Words Fest Hub Opening times (from Tuesday 13th June)

• Tuesday – Friday and Sundays, 12 pm – 4 pm
• Saturdays 10 am – 5 pm