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Best Bowling for Kids in Dallas and Fort Worth

Here's a guide to bowling with kids around Dallas and Fort Worth. Some bowling alleys can be dark and musty. But not these! We love these bowling alleys' friendly appeal, stellar deals, special events and entertainment, and overall family fun vibe. Consider these venues for a kid's bowling party, too!


 
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    Alley Cats Entertainment

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    Stephanie W. said:  Alley Cats is a great kid-friendly bowling alley, located both in Arlington and Hurst. Arlington has 24 state of the art lanes, while Hurst has 16 located downstairs from their other attractions. Each have Cosmic Bowling every day of the week and are fitted with retro style light fixtures, plush couches, and customizable 50 inch screens at the end of each lane. Younger bowlers will have the opportunity to use bumpers and ramps. Enjoy tasty food items from Quick Bite in Arlington, and 820 Bistro in Hurst!

    Cost: Bowling starts at $12.99/half hour.

    Arlington, TX
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    Cowtown Bowling Palace

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    Stephanie W. said:  Cowtown Bowling Palace is the friendliest bowling alley in Fort Worth! Added bonuses to a great family night of bowling include live music nights, lunch & bowl specials, and glow bowling. Light bowling balls and bumpers are available for smaller children! Youth bowling leagues start as young as age 3. Enjoy a weekly bowling experience as part of a team!

    Cost: Play starts at $1.50 per game or $16.99 per hour. More pricing here.

    Fort Worth, TX
    Pinstripes

    Pinstripes

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    Stephanie W. said:  Pinstripes' tagline is Bistro, Bowling, & Bocce- making this a unique bowling option for you and your family in Fort Worth! Enjoy delicious Italian-American food at their bistro, and if you're feeling like mixing things up, even give bocce ball a go! Bowling lanes accommodate up to 8 people, and game-side food and drink service is available.

    Fort Worth, TX

    Cityview Lanes

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    Stephanie W. said:  At Cityview Lanes, "Fun is Only a Lane Away!" With 64 bowling lanes, waiting won't be an issue here! They also have a video arcade and full bar and restaurant. Enjoy a Family Fun Pak which includes 2 hours of bowling, shoes, a pizza and pitcher of soda for up to 5 people!

    Cost: Bowling starts at $5/game or $15/hour. For more pricing, click here.

    Fort Worth, TX

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