Best Bowling For Kids Around Indianapolis
Bowling for kids is a fun activity the whole family will enjoy! Check out these bowling alleys in and around Indianapolis for an afternoon or evening of fun! Several of these offer bowling birthdays and other fun themed nights.
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Championship Lanes
Dawn Denning: The goal of Championship Lanes is to have a great time with your family! The bowling alley is clean and has a fun family atmosphere. It also has a restaurant and an arcade for the kiddos to enjoy. They can also host your child's birthday or other celebrations!
Cost: contact for pricing
Strike Force Lanes
Dawn Denning: Strike Force Lanes is located in downtown Greenfield. They offer cosmic bowl, arcade, bowling leagues, automatic bumpers for the little ones and a snack bar. If you or your kiddo loves to bowl, they offer birthday parties and celebrations too!
Cost: $2.60 - $3.75 per person, per game, $2.75 for shoe rental
Pinheads
Beth Wood: Pinheads Bowling Center features Alley's Alehouse, a full service restaurant, a seasonal Tiki bar overlooking sand volleyball courts, a banquet hall, arcade, and bowling.
Cost: $89 - $109 per lane for two hours of bowling and shoe rental for up to 6 people
Bowl 32
Beth Wood: Bowl32 is Noblesville’s premier family fun center! Featuring 32 synthetic lanes with automatic bumpers, a game zone, mini-bowling, indoor mini-golf, laser tag and great food.
Cost: $3.75 - $4.25 per person, per game weekdays, $15 - $30 per person for 2 hours Fri - Sun, $3.50 for shoe rental
All Star Bowl
Beth Wood: All Star Bowl is a family-run, 48 lane, bowling center with synthetic and wood top lanes featuring a bar, snack counter and pro shop. Cosmic bowl, bowling leagues and tournaments are available throughout the year.
Cost: $3 - $4 per person, per game, $15 for cosmic bowl per person, $3.25 for shoe rental
Hindel Bowling Lanes
Beth Wood: Family-owned-and-operated since 1957, Hindel Bowling Lanes has a bar and lounge, pro shop , arcade and leagues for bowlers of all ages. Senior bowling, dollar days and family bowling specials available throughout the week.
Cost: $1 - $3.65 per person, per game, $3 for shoe rental
Royal Pin Entertainment
Beth Wood: Royal Pin Entertainment includes Woodland Bowl, Expo Bowl, Western Bowl and Southern Bowl. Each location has great lanes and a state of the art arcade. They also have a tasty menus filled with classic American fare.
Cost: contact for lane pricing
Beech Grove Bowl
Beth Wood: Located in the heart of historic Beech Grove, Indiana, Beech Grove Bowl has been dubbed "The Friendly House." Offering a fun family atmosphere for over 60 years, Beech Grove Bowl is Central Indy's ONLY 24 hour family entertainment center. Open and league bowling available.
Cost: $3.50 - $4.75 per person, per game, $3.25 shoe rental
Action & Atomic Duckpin Bowling - Fountain Square Theatre Building
Beth Wood: Housed in the historic Fountain Square Theatre Building, Action Duckpin Bowl has been restored as an original 1930's era duckpin bowling alley with 8 lanes of bowling. In the basement of the building , Atomic Bowl Duckpin is furnished with authentic 1950’s and 60’s equipment. Both Alleys offer a snack menu and catering for parties. Reservations recommended.
Cost: contact for pricing
Sunshine Bowling Center
Beth Wood: Sunshine Bowling Center offers open bowling, competitive and casual leagues, party room and family friendly bar and grill.
Cost: $2 - $4.30 per person, per game, $2 - $3.30 for shoe rental
Brownsburg Bowl
Dawn Denning: Brownsburg Bowl offers 28 lanes for your family fun! If your kiddos need a break from bowling, enjoy the arcade with a prize redemption center and pool tables. This bowling alley also offers a menu with pizza and sandwiches along with a lounge area for adults.
Cost: $2.50 - $4.45 per person, per game, or rent by the hour for $25+ per lane, $2.50+ for shoe rental
Lebanon Bowling Center
Dawn Denning: Enjoy a family night at Lebanon Bowling Center! The bowling alley is rarely busy, so your family can walk in and start bowling. Saturday night is family night- so bowl with your family at a discount!
Cost: $1 - $3.90 per person, per game, $10 cosmic bowl
Classic Lanes
Beth Wood: Classic Lanes in Bloomington offers bowlers a clean and friendly bowling environment with 32 bumper equipped lanes, pro shop, arcade, pool tables, air hockey, snack bar and beverage bar. There are also bowling leagues, tournaments and special events offered throughout the year at Classic Lanes.
Cost: $2.75 - $4.25 per person, per game,$3.50 for shoe rental
3G Bowl and Bar & Grill
Beth Wood: 3G Bowl in Greencastle offers open bowling, league bowl, cosmic bowling on weekend nights, 3-2-1 bowling, a lounge with full beverage and food menu and more.
Cost: $1-$3 per game during 3-2-1,$15 per person for cosmic bowl
Plaza Lanes
Beth Wood: Plaza Lanes offers bowlers 26 lanes, an arcade, laser tag, room for private parties, a lounge and pub with full bar and food menu and more. Youth and adult league bowling, family bowling specials and special events are available throughout the year at Plaza Lanes.
Cost: $3.50 - $4.25 per person, per game, $2.85 for shoe rental
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