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Check Mates
The Church, Ipswich
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Hey there, Ipswich! Looking for a fun, relaxed way to spend Valentine’s Day? Whether you’re celebrating with your significant other, your best pals, or your favourite gals, we’ve got just the thing for you!
Get ready for an evening of good times at The Church with our special event, “Check Mates”! We’re transforming your Saturday evening into a hub of friendly competition and fantastic vibes.
What to Expect at Check Mates
Forget the pressure of traditional Valentine’s plans – this is all about easygoing fun. Join us for a fantastic night filled with games, laughter, and great company. We’ll have plenty of options to keep you entertained, from board games to card games, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
And what’s a fun night without some delicious drinks? Our bar will be serving up some incredible specials all evening:
- Grab a delightful cocktail for just £9
- Or double the fun with 2 for £15!
These special offers are available the entire night, so you can keep the good times flowing! Our cafe and bar will also be open from 10 am if you fancy popping in earlier.
Event Details at a Glance
- Date: Saturday, 14 February 2026
- Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Venue: The Church, Ipswich
- Entry: Absolutely FREE!
- Age Restrictions: Guests aged 14-17 are very welcome but must be accompanied by an adult after 7:00 PM.
Accessibility Information
We want everyone to feel comfortable and welcome at The Church. You’ll be pleased to know that there is step-free access into the venue, and the bar, accessible toilet, and main event area are all conveniently located on one floor. If you have any specific requirements or would like further information to help make your visit as comfortable as possible, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us in advance. We’re here to help!
So mark your calendars and gather your favourite people. Whether you’re battling it out over a board game or simply enjoying the lively atmosphere, “Check Mates” promises a Valentine’s evening unlike any other. We can’t wait to see you there!



