Queenstown Contract Bridge Club
Frankton, Queenstown, Otago
Discover the Queenstown Contract Bridge Club, your gateway to engaging contract bridge sessions in Otago. Nestled in Frankton, Queenstown, we meet Tuesdays from 7:00 pm and Fridays from 1:00 pm at the Events Centre. No partner needed—we'll pair you up! Enjoy classes for beginners, welcome visitors, and soak in spectacular views while learning this fascinating card game. Join our friendly community to meet new people, have fun, and master bridge strategies. Ideal for passionate players or newcomers in the Queenstown-Lakes district.
Engaging Contract Bridge in Queenstown
Experience the thrill of contract bridge at the Queenstown Contract Bridge Club, a dedicated hobbies-special-interests club focused on cards. We host regular sessions for players of all levels, making it easy to dive into this strategic game. No need for a partner—we'll help you find one, whether you're new to bridge or visiting from another club. Our welcoming members love to host visitors and new members alike. Classes are available to learn the ropes, ensuring everyone can enjoy the fun of acquiring this rewarding skill. Sessions run throughout the year, providing consistent opportunities to play and connect with fellow enthusiasts in a relaxed atmosphere.
Notable Location and Accessibility
Nestled in the heart of Otago's Queenstown-Lakes district, our club meets at the Events Centre in Frankton, Queenstown. The venue is at 33 Joe Oconnell Drive, offering easy access for locals and visitors. Tuesday evenings take place in the Mezzanine Function Room, starting at 6:50 pm with play from 7:00 pm until 10:30 pm. Friday afternoons are held in the Queenstown Events Center's Mezzanine Meeting Room, beginning at 12:30 pm for a 1:00 pm start and wrapping up by 4:00 pm. Arrive early on Fridays to bring your own lunch or grab something from the ground-floor cafe. Table charges are a modest NZ $5.00 per person per session, keeping it affordable for all. The clubrooms are on the Mezzanine Floor—simply follow the signs from the main entrance up the stairs or via the lift. Beyond the game, the spectacular views from our clubrooms add to the appeal, blending mental stimulation with stunning Otago scenery.
Why Join Our Bridge Community?
Contract bridge is more than a card game; it's a social pursuit that sharpens the mind and fosters connections. At our club, you'll meet new people while enjoying the fascinating strategies of bidding and play. Whether you're a passionate bridge player honing your skills or just curious about learning, our inclusive environment suits everyone. Visitors to Queenstown are especially welcome, with our members eager to share tips and stories. The combination of structured classes and casual play ensures steady progress and endless enjoyment. In the vibrant region of Queenstown-Lakes, this club stands out as a hub for hobbies and special interests, particularly cards like contract bridge.
Session Details and Practical Tips
To make your experience seamless, note our consistent schedule: Tuesdays for evening play and Fridays for afternoon gatherings. Both sessions emphasize fun and learning, with no prior experience required. The NZ $5.00 fee covers the table, making it accessible for regular attendance. For those new to the game, our classes provide a gentle introduction, building confidence step by step. The Events Centre location in Frankton ensures convenience, being central to Queenstown's attractions. Embrace the social side of bridge—come along, relax, and discover why so many in Otago cherish this timeless pursuit.
Upcoming Events
Tue 24 Feb
06:50 pmContract Bridge at Queenstown Events Centre
Discover Contract Bridge Sessions Fun awaits at the Queenstown Contract Bridge Club, where enthusiasts and newcomers alike gather to enjoy the timeless card game of contract bridge. This engaging activity involves strategic bidding and play in pairs, perfect for those seeking a mental challenge combined with social interaction. Sessions are open to all ages and skill levels, with no need for a partner as the club pairs up beginners or visitors. Whether you are a passionate bridge player or interested in learning, these meetings provide an ideal environment to develop your skills through classes and casual play. Hosted twice weekly, the Tuesday evening sessions take place in the Mezzanine Function Room from 6.50 pm, starting promptly at 7.00 pm and running until 10.30 pm. Friday afternoons occur in the Queenstown Events Center's Mezzanine Meeting Room, beginning at 12.30 pm for arrivals with a 1.00 pm start and concluding at 4.00 pm. Each session lasts approximately 210 minutes, allowing ample time for multiple hands of bridge. The entry fee is a modest table charge of NZ $5.00 per person per session, making it accessible for everyone. On Fridays, bring your own lunch or purchase from the cafe on the ground floor to fuel your game. Our club fosters a welcoming atmosphere where members love to host visitors and new players from other clubs. The social benefits are immense: meet new people, build friendships, and enjoy the fascinating game that sharpens your mind. Classes are held to help beginners get started, ensuring no prior experience is required. The fun of learning a new skill is enhanced by the spectacular views from our clubrooms, adding a scenic backdrop to every session. Come along to experience the joy of bridge in a supportive community setting. Spotlight on Frankton Venue in Queenstown Frankton, a vibrant part of Queenstown in the Otago region, serves as the home for our bridge club at the Queenstown Events Centre. This central location makes it easy for locals and tourists to join, promoting community connections through shared hobbies like cards. The venue's Mezzanine Floor offers comfortable spaces for focused play, with the Events Centre itself being a hub for various activities in the Queenstown-Lakes district. Our clubrooms are conveniently accessed from the main entrance by following the 'Mezzanine Floor' directions up the stairs or via the lift. This accessibility ensures that participants of all abilities can arrive hassle-free. Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, the area embodies the region's spirit of adventure and relaxation, where bridge sessions provide a calm contrast to the bustling surroundings. The district's community-oriented vibe aligns perfectly with our club's goal of welcoming new members and fostering lasting bonds. Hosted year-round, these gatherings contribute to the local hobbies and special interests scene, inviting residents from Otago to engage in meaningful pastimes. The Events Centre's facilities support our needs seamlessly, from ample seating to the nearby cafe for refreshments. Joining us here not only enriches your week but also connects you to the broader Frankton and Queenstown community. 🎴
Frankton, Queenstown, Otago
Fri 27 Feb
12:30 pmContract Bridge at Queenstown Events Centre
Discover Contract Bridge Sessions Fun awaits at the Queenstown Contract Bridge Club, where enthusiasts and newcomers alike gather to enjoy the timeless card game of contract bridge. This engaging activity involves strategic bidding and play in pairs, perfect for those seeking a mental challenge combined with social interaction. Sessions are open to all ages and skill levels, with no need for a partner as the club pairs up beginners or visitors. Whether you are a passionate bridge player or interested in learning, these meetings provide an ideal environment to develop your skills through classes and casual play. Hosted twice weekly, the Tuesday evening sessions take place in the Mezzanine Function Room from 6.50 pm, starting promptly at 7.00 pm and running until 10.30 pm. Friday afternoons occur in the Queenstown Events Center's Mezzanine Meeting Room, beginning at 12.30 pm for arrivals with a 1.00 pm start and concluding at 4.00 pm. Each session lasts approximately 210 minutes, allowing ample time for multiple hands of bridge. The entry fee is a modest table charge of NZ $5.00 per person per session, making it accessible for everyone. On Fridays, bring your own lunch or purchase from the cafe on the ground floor to fuel your game. Our club fosters a welcoming atmosphere where members love to host visitors and new players from other clubs. The social benefits are immense: meet new people, build friendships, and enjoy the fascinating game that sharpens your mind. Classes are held to help beginners get started, ensuring no prior experience is required. The fun of learning a new skill is enhanced by the spectacular views from our clubrooms, adding a scenic backdrop to every session. Come along to experience the joy of bridge in a supportive community setting. Spotlight on Frankton Venue in Queenstown Frankton, a vibrant part of Queenstown in the Otago region, serves as the home for our bridge club at the Queenstown Events Centre. This central location makes it easy for locals and tourists to join, promoting community connections through shared hobbies like cards. The venue's Mezzanine Floor offers comfortable spaces for focused play, with the Events Centre itself being a hub for various activities in the Queenstown-Lakes district. Our clubrooms are conveniently accessed from the main entrance by following the 'Mezzanine Floor' directions up the stairs or via the lift. This accessibility ensures that participants of all abilities can arrive hassle-free. Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, the area embodies the region's spirit of adventure and relaxation, where bridge sessions provide a calm contrast to the bustling surroundings. The district's community-oriented vibe aligns perfectly with our club's goal of welcoming new members and fostering lasting bonds. Hosted year-round, these gatherings contribute to the local hobbies and special interests scene, inviting residents from Otago to engage in meaningful pastimes. The Events Centre's facilities support our needs seamlessly, from ample seating to the nearby cafe for refreshments. Joining us here not only enriches your week but also connects you to the broader Frankton and Queenstown community. 🎴
Frankton, Queenstown, Otago
Tue 03 Mar
06:50 pmContract Bridge at Queenstown Events Centre
Discover Contract Bridge Sessions Fun awaits at the Queenstown Contract Bridge Club, where enthusiasts and newcomers alike gather to enjoy the timeless card game of contract bridge. This engaging activity involves strategic bidding and play in pairs, perfect for those seeking a mental challenge combined with social interaction. Sessions are open to all ages and skill levels, with no need for a partner as the club pairs up beginners or visitors. Whether you are a passionate bridge player or interested in learning, these meetings provide an ideal environment to develop your skills through classes and casual play. Hosted twice weekly, the Tuesday evening sessions take place in the Mezzanine Function Room from 6.50 pm, starting promptly at 7.00 pm and running until 10.30 pm. Friday afternoons occur in the Queenstown Events Center's Mezzanine Meeting Room, beginning at 12.30 pm for arrivals with a 1.00 pm start and concluding at 4.00 pm. Each session lasts approximately 210 minutes, allowing ample time for multiple hands of bridge. The entry fee is a modest table charge of NZ $5.00 per person per session, making it accessible for everyone. On Fridays, bring your own lunch or purchase from the cafe on the ground floor to fuel your game. Our club fosters a welcoming atmosphere where members love to host visitors and new players from other clubs. The social benefits are immense: meet new people, build friendships, and enjoy the fascinating game that sharpens your mind. Classes are held to help beginners get started, ensuring no prior experience is required. The fun of learning a new skill is enhanced by the spectacular views from our clubrooms, adding a scenic backdrop to every session. Come along to experience the joy of bridge in a supportive community setting. Spotlight on Frankton Venue in Queenstown Frankton, a vibrant part of Queenstown in the Otago region, serves as the home for our bridge club at the Queenstown Events Centre. This central location makes it easy for locals and tourists to join, promoting community connections through shared hobbies like cards. The venue's Mezzanine Floor offers comfortable spaces for focused play, with the Events Centre itself being a hub for various activities in the Queenstown-Lakes district. Our clubrooms are conveniently accessed from the main entrance by following the 'Mezzanine Floor' directions up the stairs or via the lift. This accessibility ensures that participants of all abilities can arrive hassle-free. Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, the area embodies the region's spirit of adventure and relaxation, where bridge sessions provide a calm contrast to the bustling surroundings. The district's community-oriented vibe aligns perfectly with our club's goal of welcoming new members and fostering lasting bonds. Hosted year-round, these gatherings contribute to the local hobbies and special interests scene, inviting residents from Otago to engage in meaningful pastimes. The Events Centre's facilities support our needs seamlessly, from ample seating to the nearby cafe for refreshments. Joining us here not only enriches your week but also connects you to the broader Frankton and Queenstown community. 🎴
Frankton, Queenstown, Otago
Fri 06 Mar
12:30 pmContract Bridge at Queenstown Events Centre
Discover Contract Bridge Sessions Fun awaits at the Queenstown Contract Bridge Club, where enthusiasts and newcomers alike gather to enjoy the timeless card game of contract bridge. This engaging activity involves strategic bidding and play in pairs, perfect for those seeking a mental challenge combined with social interaction. Sessions are open to all ages and skill levels, with no need for a partner as the club pairs up beginners or visitors. Whether you are a passionate bridge player or interested in learning, these meetings provide an ideal environment to develop your skills through classes and casual play. Hosted twice weekly, the Tuesday evening sessions take place in the Mezzanine Function Room from 6.50 pm, starting promptly at 7.00 pm and running until 10.30 pm. Friday afternoons occur in the Queenstown Events Center's Mezzanine Meeting Room, beginning at 12.30 pm for arrivals with a 1.00 pm start and concluding at 4.00 pm. Each session lasts approximately 210 minutes, allowing ample time for multiple hands of bridge. The entry fee is a modest table charge of NZ $5.00 per person per session, making it accessible for everyone. On Fridays, bring your own lunch or purchase from the cafe on the ground floor to fuel your game. Our club fosters a welcoming atmosphere where members love to host visitors and new players from other clubs. The social benefits are immense: meet new people, build friendships, and enjoy the fascinating game that sharpens your mind. Classes are held to help beginners get started, ensuring no prior experience is required. The fun of learning a new skill is enhanced by the spectacular views from our clubrooms, adding a scenic backdrop to every session. Come along to experience the joy of bridge in a supportive community setting. Spotlight on Frankton Venue in Queenstown Frankton, a vibrant part of Queenstown in the Otago region, serves as the home for our bridge club at the Queenstown Events Centre. This central location makes it easy for locals and tourists to join, promoting community connections through shared hobbies like cards. The venue's Mezzanine Floor offers comfortable spaces for focused play, with the Events Centre itself being a hub for various activities in the Queenstown-Lakes district. Our clubrooms are conveniently accessed from the main entrance by following the 'Mezzanine Floor' directions up the stairs or via the lift. This accessibility ensures that participants of all abilities can arrive hassle-free. Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, the area embodies the region's spirit of adventure and relaxation, where bridge sessions provide a calm contrast to the bustling surroundings. The district's community-oriented vibe aligns perfectly with our club's goal of welcoming new members and fostering lasting bonds. Hosted year-round, these gatherings contribute to the local hobbies and special interests scene, inviting residents from Otago to engage in meaningful pastimes. The Events Centre's facilities support our needs seamlessly, from ample seating to the nearby cafe for refreshments. Joining us here not only enriches your week but also connects you to the broader Frankton and Queenstown community. 🎴
Frankton, Queenstown, Otago
Tue 10 Mar
06:50 pmContract Bridge at Queenstown Events Centre
Discover Contract Bridge Sessions Fun awaits at the Queenstown Contract Bridge Club, where enthusiasts and newcomers alike gather to enjoy the timeless card game of contract bridge. This engaging activity involves strategic bidding and play in pairs, perfect for those seeking a mental challenge combined with social interaction. Sessions are open to all ages and skill levels, with no need for a partner as the club pairs up beginners or visitors. Whether you are a passionate bridge player or interested in learning, these meetings provide an ideal environment to develop your skills through classes and casual play. Hosted twice weekly, the Tuesday evening sessions take place in the Mezzanine Function Room from 6.50 pm, starting promptly at 7.00 pm and running until 10.30 pm. Friday afternoons occur in the Queenstown Events Center's Mezzanine Meeting Room, beginning at 12.30 pm for arrivals with a 1.00 pm start and concluding at 4.00 pm. Each session lasts approximately 210 minutes, allowing ample time for multiple hands of bridge. The entry fee is a modest table charge of NZ $5.00 per person per session, making it accessible for everyone. On Fridays, bring your own lunch or purchase from the cafe on the ground floor to fuel your game. Our club fosters a welcoming atmosphere where members love to host visitors and new players from other clubs. The social benefits are immense: meet new people, build friendships, and enjoy the fascinating game that sharpens your mind. Classes are held to help beginners get started, ensuring no prior experience is required. The fun of learning a new skill is enhanced by the spectacular views from our clubrooms, adding a scenic backdrop to every session. Come along to experience the joy of bridge in a supportive community setting. Spotlight on Frankton Venue in Queenstown Frankton, a vibrant part of Queenstown in the Otago region, serves as the home for our bridge club at the Queenstown Events Centre. This central location makes it easy for locals and tourists to join, promoting community connections through shared hobbies like cards. The venue's Mezzanine Floor offers comfortable spaces for focused play, with the Events Centre itself being a hub for various activities in the Queenstown-Lakes district. Our clubrooms are conveniently accessed from the main entrance by following the 'Mezzanine Floor' directions up the stairs or via the lift. This accessibility ensures that participants of all abilities can arrive hassle-free. Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, the area embodies the region's spirit of adventure and relaxation, where bridge sessions provide a calm contrast to the bustling surroundings. The district's community-oriented vibe aligns perfectly with our club's goal of welcoming new members and fostering lasting bonds. Hosted year-round, these gatherings contribute to the local hobbies and special interests scene, inviting residents from Otago to engage in meaningful pastimes. The Events Centre's facilities support our needs seamlessly, from ample seating to the nearby cafe for refreshments. Joining us here not only enriches your week but also connects you to the broader Frankton and Queenstown community. 🎴
Frankton, Queenstown, Otago
Contact Info
"Connect with Queenstown Contract Bridge Club in Frankton, Queenstown, Otago! Reach out to join our vibrant cards community, get updates on events, or learn how to get involved. Contact us via email, phone, or social media for more details."
Hamish (president) 021 586 519
queenstownbridge@gmail.com
Georgia (Secretary ) 021 627 004