The Gara di Briscola is back for 2025, promising an afternoon of competition over a fantastic traditional Italian card game. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, 6th April 2025, at Calabrisella Gelateria in Cardiff. The twist in this years event will be cash prizes for the winner; the team that comes in first place will receive £100, and the team that comes in second place will receive £50.
Date: Sunday, 6th April 2025
Location: Calabrisella Gelateria, Cardiff, CF11 9AJ
Doors Open: 1:00 PM for registration
Tournament Begins: 2:00 PM
Entry Fee: £15 per pair | £7.50 per individual
Prizes: £100 for first place| £50 for second place
Participants are encouraged to arrive early, as spaces are limited and will be filled in order of arrival. If all spots are taken before the scheduled start time, the tournament may commence earlier.
Calabrisella will provide a complimentary small buffet, and a full range of dolci, coffee, and alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase throughout the event.
Whether you’re a seasoned Briscola player or a curious newcomer, all are welcome to join. Come along, test your skills, and enjoy an afternoon of Italian tradition and friendly competition. If you are not familiar with Briscola and want to learn, come along and we’ll be on-hand to teach you.
