Chess Sundays
April 20, 2025, 11:00 AM to October 11, 2025, 3:00 PM
Chess players of all ages and levels are invited for weekly casual play on the 1200 Block of Third Street Promenade! Every Sunday play a game with a friend or meet a (check) mate. Some chess sets (including a few giant ones) will be provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own!
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