🃏 Rook Tournament & Loaded Baked Potato Dinner in Spencer, TN – November 13
Spencer’s Burritt College Building is hosting a double-elimination Rook tournament paired with a hearty dinner, bringing together card players and community members for a Friday night of friendly competition and good food. Events like this keep the Van Buren County tradition of gathering and game nights alive in the heart of the Cumberland Plateau.
ποΈ When
Friday, November 13, 2026. Food service begins at 5:00 PM, and the Rook tournament starts at 6:00 PM. π
π Where
Historic Burritt College Building, 445 Burritt College Drive, Spencer, TN 38585. The venue provides a welcoming space for both seasoned card players and newcomers looking to join in.
ποΈ What It Costs
Tournament entry is $20 per team. π΅ A loaded baked potato plate with drink and dessert is available for $10 per person. π₯ Bring a partner, grab a plate, and settle in for the evening.
β¨ Why You’ll Want to Be There
Rook is a classic trick-taking card game that blends strategy, teamwork, and a little bit of luck-perfect for players of all skill levels. Whether you’re a regular or picking up the game for the first time, the double-elimination format means you’ll have multiple chances to compete and enjoy the night. The combination of tournament play, hearty food, and community company makes this an ideal way to spend a Friday evening on the plateau. π
Bring your partner, mark your calendar for November 13, and come ready for cards, food, and fun. Spread the word to fellow game enthusiasts in the area-this is the kind of local gathering that brings neighbors together. β€οΈ
What to Know Before You Go
- Food service begins at 5:00 PM, followed by the Rook tournament at 6:00 PM at the Historic Burritt College Building in Spencer.
- Tournament entry is $20 per team, so be sure to bring a partner to compete.
- Dinner plates featuring a loaded baked potato, drink, and dessert are available for $10 per person.
- The tournament follows a double-elimination format, ensuring teams get multiple chances to play.
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Van Buren Annual September Fest – Announcement for a Rook tournament and loaded baked potato dinner at the Burritt College Building in Spencer, TN.
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