Boardgames! Quizzes! Treasure Hunts! Lego sheep! It's Wellycon 2023!!

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Wellycon is the largest boardgame convention in Aotearoa New Zealand and, on King's birthday weekend 2023, 1,400 or more keen players are expected to join in at Wellington's Tākina convention centre. Sadie Coe talked to Ceedee Doyle and Adrianne Pollock about some of the huge number of exciting activities taking place over the two days of Wellycon: late night mega-games, the national Settlers of Catan tournament, a giant Lego pit, a game-themed quiz, treasure hunts, expert lectures and panel discussions, play-to-win games, and world premieres of new games and EVEN MORE!!! Made with the support of Wellington Access Radio and NZ on Air.