Frequently asked questions

Bowling, laser tag, an arcade and billiards, plus a full kitchen and bar. During the day it’s a family spot for birthdays and group outings. At night it’s DJ nights, live norteño and cumbia, and 21+ events.

We’re at 950 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA 92243, in the Imperial Valley.

We’re open Mon–Fri 5PM – 10PM, Sat 12PM – 11PM, Sun 12PM – 8PM. Hours can change for holidays and private events, so call ahead if you’re not sure.

Both. Families and kids of all ages are welcome during all open hours, and we have bumpers and bowling ramps so younger guests can join in. The bar is 21+ with a valid ID.

Yes. Our lanes work for first-timers and experienced bowlers alike, and we offer bumpers and bowling ramps for younger guests. Bowlers of all ages are welcome during all open hours.

A lane is $36 for one hour or $72 for two hours, for up to 6 bowlers (shoes not included). Bowling Fun Packs start at $41 and include shoe rental and game time. You can see every option and book online.

Up to 6 bowlers per lane. You don’t need a full group of 6, so come with as many as you’d like. For larger groups, we recommend reserving multiple lanes so everyone has plenty of room to play.

Yes, walk-ins are welcome, but we can’t guarantee lane availability. Booking your lane online is quick and easy, and it’s the best way to get the time you want, especially on weekends and holidays.

Please plan to arrive 15 minutes before your reserved time. That gives you time to check in at the front counter and grab your bowling shoes before you hit the lanes.

We can’t add extra time to your reservation if you arrive late. Plan to arrive 15 minutes early so you have plenty of time to check in and get ready to bowl.

Yes. All bowlers are required to wear bowling shoes on the lanes for safety. Grab your pair at the front counter before you start bowling.

Every adult and minor in your group must complete their own waiver. For guests under 18, the waiver must be signed by a parent or legal guardian.

Yes. Unlimited Bowling Sundays run from 6 to 8PM with neon lights and music, and shoes are included.

Absolutely. Party packages start at $21 per guest (minimum 6 guests) and include bowling, shoes, pizza and drinks, and our private party room starts at $150 for a 2-hour slot. See our Parties page for all the options.

Yes. Cheese pizza, cheese quesadillas, salads, pretzels, mozzarella sticks, onion rings, fries, churros and milkshakes are all meat-free. Cauliflower crust pizza is available on request.

Menu items may contain or come into contact with common allergens, including dairy, eggs, wheat, soy, nuts and shellfish, so we can’t guarantee allergen-free food. Please tell your server about any allergies before ordering.

Guest favorites include the Carne Asada Fries, Carne Asada Nachos, the Playzone Sampler, Jalapeño Popper Wontons, Chicken Strips, The 900 pizza and the Oreo milkshake.

Yes. The Playzone Sampler, 16-inch pizzas and 18-piece wings are made for sharing, and our party packages can include food too. See the Parties page for package options.

Playzone has a full-service kitchen, so outside food and drinks aren’t permitted. Cakes and cupcakes are welcome for celebrations.

Kids’ birthdays, adult birthdays and celebrations, corporate and team events, sports banquets, and field trips or school groups.

The Spare Package is $21 per guest and the Strike Package is $30 per guest, both with a 6-guest minimum and 2 hours of bowling, shoes, pizza and drinks. The Strike adds party supplies, a balloon bouquet and arcade cards. Our private party room starts at $150 for a 2-hour slot.

Send the party inquiry form on this page or call us at (760) 592-2178. For kids’ birthdays and celebrations you can also book online with the Book Now button.

Yes. Our kitchen serves pizza, wings, the Playzone Sampler and more, all great for sharing. See the full menu on our Food & Drink page.

No. Each league lists its level, and some are made for newer bowlers. Tell us about your experience when you sign up and we’ll point you to the right fit.

Most of our leagues run a full season of about 28 to 33 weeks, starting in the fall. Shorter leagues run about 8 weeks. Each league lists its season length.

Teams have 3 or 4 bowlers, depending on the league.

No. Sign up on your own or with a few friends and let us know on the form. We’ll get back to you about open spots.

Send the sign-up form on this page or call us at (760) 592-2178. We’ll follow up with start dates, open spots and details.

Our current specials are listed at the top of this page and change from time to time. Sign up for our emails to hear about new deals first.

Deals can’t be combined with other offers.

Two free games of bowling every day, 10% off food and non-alcoholic drinks, and free shoe rentals. Memberships are $40 a month or $480 a year.

Call us at (760) 592-2178 during business hours, email hello@playzoneiv.com, or send a message with the form on this page.

Send us a message with the topic "Parties & events", or see our Parties page for packages. Our team will help you plan it.

We’re always happy to meet great people. Visit our Careers page or send a message with the topic "Careers".