San Diego has a growing Mahjong community with multiple groups offering different formats and play styles! Below is a directory of active clubs and regular meetups in the area. These groups are independent and unaffiliated with the San Diego Mahjong Club. Please contact each group directly through their listed platforms.
For games played by the San Diego Mahjong Club, please visit our Game Catalog and for our schedule please visit our Event page.
If you organize a Mahjong group and would like to be featured on this directory, please reach out using the Contact form.
Disclaimer: This directory is maintained periodically. Last updated May 2, 2026. Information may change; please check each group’s link for the latest details.
Coronado Mahjong Club
All levels are welcome—whether you’re a seasoned player or just learning the game. We value community, kindness, and showing up when you RSVP. Let’s keep it fun, social, and inclusive!
— From club’s Heylo page
- Variant(s) played: American
- Typical day/time: consult platform links
- Location: consult platform links
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Heylo, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook
- Fee: unknown
Dora Mahjong Club at UC San Diego
A mahjong club. The original intention is to allow members to get together to play mahjong and improve their game skills. The club welcomes everyone who is interested in mahjong to participate and play games, providing a friendly gaming and communication environment.
— From club’s website
- Variant(s) played: Riichi (Japanese), Mahjong Competition Rules (MCR)
- Typical day/time: Everyday on campus
- Location: UC San Diego (exact location on campus unknown)
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Website, Discord
- Fee: Free
Everyone Plays @ The Library (56 Board Game Group)
- Variant(s) played: Various. Typically American and Taiwanese
- Typical day/time: Every 2nd Saturday 1:30-5:30 pm
- Location: Rancho Peñasquitos Library, 13330 Salmon River Rd, San Diego, CA
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Meetup
- Fee: Free
Mira Mesa Senior Center Tuesday Mahjong
- Variant(s) played: varies by table (often Hong Kong, Taiwanese, and Filipino)
- Typical day/time: weekly on Tuesdays 9:30am-1:30pm
- Location: Mira Mesa Senior Center, 8460 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Website
- Fee: $1 per session
No Ambition Tile Club
- Variant(s) played: Filipino
- Typical day/time: varies, consult platform links
- Location: varies, consult platform links
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Website, Instagram
- Fee: $20-$35 per session depending on venue
North Park Mahjong Society
- Variant(s) played: Hong Kong
- Typical day/time: unknown, consult platform links
- Location: North Park (unknown), consult platform links
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Instagram
- Fee: unknown
San Diego Mah Jongg Meetup
- Variant(s) played: American
- Typical day/time: varies, consult platform link
- Location: varies, consult platform link
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Meetup
- Fee: unknown
SD Mahjong Club
Note: This is a different group from the San Diego Mahjong Club
- Variant(s) played: Taiwanese
- Typical day/time: 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 7 pm
- Location: Hive Bar in Convoy, 4428 Convoy St. Jury Classroom/Gallery, San Diego, CA 92111
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Instagram
- Fee: Free
Social Hour Tile Club
A group of 4 friends that wanted to get together over a game we all wanted to learn, and also get others comfortable with a seat at the mahjong table! We are very community oriented and hope to put roots down around SD
— Social Hour Tile Club
- Variant(s) played: Filipino
- Typical day/time: 1st Saturday 11am-4pm
- Location: Charlie & Echo Winery, 8680 Miralani Dr #125, San Diego, CA 92126
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Instagram
- Fee: Free
Southern California Riichi Mahjong: San Diego
We are a small group of friendly, experienced players meeting in Carlsbad. We follow SCRM’s ruleset and guidelines, especially the emphasis on a beginner-friendly and free-to-play environment.
— Nabeel, SCRM: San Diego Organizer
- Variant(s) played: Riichi (Japanese)
- Typical day/time: Sunday afternoons, consult platform link for specifics
- Location: Ninja XChange, 2561 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92008
- Platform link (Meetup/Discord/etc.): Discord
- Fee: Free
This directory is compiled by the San Diego Mahjong Club as a public resource for the local community.