Meeple Monastery – More Than Just a Board Game Store
Opening hours:
- Tue. 15/09: 15:00 - 19:00
- Wed. 16/09: 16:00 - 19:00
- Thu. 17/09: closed
- Fri. 18/09: 13:00 - 19:00 (meeple monastery x spillfabrik evening)
- Sat. 19/09: 13:00 - 18:00
- Sun. 20/09: 13:00-18:00
The Shop – More games, more guidance, more fun
At the heart of our concept is our carefully curated board game shop. In our expanded space, you'll find a wider selection of modern board games for all ages – from timeless classics to hot new releases and hidden gems from small publishers.
Whether you're looking for a fun family game, a brain-bending strategy challenge, or a thoughtful gift for a beginner, we’re here to help with honest advice, experience, and passion. Our goal is to not only sell games, but to create a space where you can discover and try them out – something you won’t find just anywhere.
Game & Event Space – Play, explore, participate
This new location finally gives us enough room to bring a long-held dream to life: a flexible, open space filled with tables for playing and exploring.
Here, you’ll be able to test games, meet new people, and form your own game groups. We’re also planning a diverse events program that reflects the richness of our hobby – and goes beyond it:
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Game nights & tournaments: From casual players to seasoned pros – everyone’s welcome at our structured, friendly events.
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Quiz nights & themed evenings: Fun, surprising, and social – ideal for those who love to guess, laugh, and think together.
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Readings, workshops & classes: From pottery and knitting to kids’ crafts and author readings – we’re opening our space to creatives and community groups.
- A platform for local clubs & initiatives: Need a space for your monthly meetup, book club, or rehearsal? We’d love to host you!
Our mission is to provide a platform where people and ideas can meet and thrive.
The Café – A space for breaks, connection & relaxation
For us, games and great conversations go hand in hand. That’s why we plan to include a cozy café corner within our new space. We’ll serve freshly brewed coffee, tea, cold drinks, and light snacks.
Whether you're recharging during a game night, meeting up with friends, or just relaxing while waiting for an event to begin – our café is designed to be a welcoming, comfortable place. The mix of games and coffee creates a unique, laid-back atmosphere where everyone is welcome – even without dice in hand.
A Place for Community – For all generations
We don’t just want to be a shop – we want to become a vibrant, inclusive meeting point in Echternach. A place where young and old connect, where families laugh together, friends hang out, and new connections are made. In a world that’s increasingly digital, we believe in the power of real-world interaction – whether it’s through games, a shared coffee, or a creative workshop. Whether you drop in occasionally or become a regular, we’re happy to have you as part of this growing community.
Easy Parking – Just Around the Corner
Visiting Meeple Monastery is not only fun – it’s also convenient! Only 150 meters from our location, you’ll find the Campus Gare Parkhouse, offering over 200 parking spaces.
Rates:
From 08:00 to 18:00 → only 0.50 € per hour
Outside these hours → parking is completely free!
So whether you're joining us for a daytime workshop or a cozy game night, parking is always simple and affordable.
Meet the team
Meeple Monastery, that is Frédéric, Jo and Philippe, long-time friends who have realised their passion in a shop!
Frédéric started with Meeple Monastery in 2022 as an online store, the first physical shop was established in 2023 and Jo and Philippe joined in 2025.
