Frequently Asked Questions

Brooklyn Bowl is located at 61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn NY 11249. The venue is equidistant to the Bedford Ave L Train stop and the Nassau G train stop.

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Yes! We offer an all-ages Family Bowl on the weekends with free entry. Hours are Saturdays from 11:00AM – 5:00PM and Sundays 11:00PM - 6:00PM. 

Please note, on Sundays we host The Rock and Roll Playhouse starting at 11:00AM. Tickets are required between from 11:00AM – 12:30PM. For The Rock and Roll Playhouse events schedule, click here. 

If you’d like to book a special event for bowling in advance or a kids party, please visit our bowling page for more information and request forms.

Brooklyn Bowl’s hours of operation are:

• Monday Closed
• Tuesday Closed
• Wednesday 6:00PM – Close
• Thursday 6:00PM – Close
• Friday 6:00PM – Close
• Saturday 11:00AM – Close
• Sunday 11:00AM – Close

Saturdays Brooklyn Bowl is open to all ages from 11:00AM – 5:00PM for Family Bowl.

On Sundays, Brooklyn Bowl is open to all ages from 11:00AM – 6:00PM with tickets required for Rock and Roll Playhouse before 12:30PM. Family Bowl runs from 12:30PM - 6:00PM with no cover.

Admission is free and bowling is first come, first serve during Family Bowl.

All persons entering Brooklyn Bowl may be searched (by ‘pat down’, security wands, metal detectors or other lawful means) to make sure no prohibited items are on their person each time they enter or re-enter the venue.  All bags are subject to search. We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone, and to prohibit anyone from entering the venue with any items that we determine may pose a risk to other guests, our employees or performers. We encourage guests coming to shows and other events at Brooklyn Bowl to arrive early.

Guests, performers and employees are prohibited from bringing firearms, knives or other weapons into Brooklyn Bowl, as well as incendiary devices, laser pointers and any illegal items including drugs or drug paraphernalia. No alcoholic beverages or other outside food or drink, large bags, video cameras, GoPros, selfie sticks or professional cameras (removable lenses) are allowed.

Yes, tickets purchased at the box office are subject to up to a $3 fee.

For all night shows, we are strictly 21+. The following documents can be accepted as proof of age for entry: (a) A valid driver’s license or non-driver identification card issued by: New York State; the Federal Government; any State Government within the United States; the District of Columbia; any Commonwealth, Possession or Territory of the United States; or a Provincial Government of Canada; (b) a valid U.S. passport; (c) a valid passport of any other country; or (d) a valid military ID from the U.S.

Please note, the New York State Liquor Authority does not accept a NYC Municipal Card as a valid ID for entry.

Yes! Submit a Gift Card request here or purchase one at Brooklyn Bowl during hours of operation.

Gift Cards can be used for food, beverage, bowling, and merchandise. Gift Cards are not redeemable for tickets.

Brooklyn Bowl is now a cashless venue. As of August 22nd, 2024 we will no longer accept cash as a form of payment in all areas of the house with the exception of the Box Office and Coat Check. The venue has the capability to load cash onto a debit card, which you can use at the venue or anywhere that accepts Mastercard.

Brooklyn Bowl does not have its own dedicated parking lot. However, there are paid lots/garages and street parking within walking distance of the venue. 

Additionally, Brooklyn Bowl has partnered with ParkWhiz to offer other easy and reliable options. Click here to book parking.