Schmidt Spiele Tour: Amberg becomes a meeting point for game fans


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Playful discovery journey at the Amberg City Museum
On Thursday, February 11, 2027, the Amberg City Museum will transform into a meeting point for game enthusiasts of all ages. The Schmidt Spiele Tour will feature more than 100 games from the publishers Schmidt Spiele and Drei Magier available for free trial – from popular classics to a variety of new releases.
Play, try out, and laugh together
From 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, children will explore the diverse world of board and card games. Families will experience an engaging game day that combines strategic thinking, creative ideation, and plenty of exciting game moments. From 5:30 PM onwards, the event will cater to adults, who can get to know new games in a relaxed atmosphere and rediscover beloved favorites.
Amberg and the history of Mensch ärgere Dich nicht
The Schmidt Spiele Tour has a special connection to local history in Amberg: Josef Friedrich Schmidt, the inventor of the famous game Mensch ärgere Dich nicht, was born in Amberg. This event connects modern gaming experiences with a piece of the city’s cultural heritage. At the City Museum, history becomes tangible and gains a lively, entertaining dimension at the game table.
Over 100 games for different generations
Whether strategic board games, quick card games, or family-friendly new releases – the extensive offering invites testing and comparing. The Schmidt Spiele Tour is aimed at children, families, and adults, creating space for shared play, curious exploration, and intergenerational encounters.
Amberg City Museum as a special event location
The City Museum on Zeughausstraße 18 combines historical atmosphere with modern presentation. Certain exhibition areas are accessible via elevator and lift platform. Amberg train station is about a seven-minute walk away; parking options are available, among others, at the Schießstätteweg parking lot and in the parking garage at Kurfürstenbad.
Conclusion: A free game day for the whole family
The Schmidt Spiele Tour offers an entertaining discovery experience in Amberg for small and large game fans alike. Anyone who wants to experience classics, new releases, and the story of Mensch ärgere Dich nicht at a special cultural location should mark February 11, 2027, and visit the free game day at the City Museum.










