peliilta
Peliilta, often written as peli-ilta in Finnish, is a social evening centered on playing games. The term combines peli (game) and ilta (evening) and is used to describe casual gatherings or organized events where participants focus on games rather than other activities.
Common formats include board game nights, card games, dice games, party games, and increasingly, video games
Locations vary: private homes, libraries, community centers, student unions, gaming cafes, or online sessions mixed with
In Finland, peli-illat are part of hobby and community culture. They are organized by individuals, clubs, or
While the form varies, peli-illat share a focus on accessible play, informal etiquette, and social interaction.