The last bell rang, the backpacks came off, and just like that, summer is here. AMF Bowling centers are now offering extended summer bowling hours at select locations so families, friends, and regulars have more time to enjoy the game they love. Parents, teens, college students, and anyone looking for a great way to spend an afternoon or evening will find the lanes open and ready.
This is the time of year that belongs to everyone. Come bowl, come eat, come stay a little longer.
For parents: a summer plan the whole family loves
Parents know the feeling: three weeks into summer and the 'what are we doing today' question already has no good answer. AMF is a ready one. Extended hours mean you can make it a full outing without watching the clock. Kids get the lanes and the arcade. Everyone gets great food and the kind of afternoon that actually feels like summer.
If you're planning to make bowling a regular part of the summer, the Summer Season Pass makes it simple. Two free games plus shoe rental every day all summer, so you can show up whenever the day calls for it.
For a summer birthday the kids will actually remember, Kids Parties at AMF are easy to plan and genuinely fun for the whole group.
For teens and college students: something worth doing
Summer breaks are long. AMF gives teens and college students a place to actually show up: well-maintained lanes, good food, an arcade, and an environment that's comfortable for everyone. Whether it's a group of friends looking for a regular hangout or a first-timer picking up a ball for the first time, the lanes are set up for it.
Summer is also a great time to try a league for the first time. Flexible schedules, all skill levels, and a built-in crew that makes every week something to look forward to.
Beat the heat all summer long
When July and August turn the outdoors into something you'd rather avoid, AMF is one of the top indoor summer activities your family can count on. Fully air conditioned, open later than ever, and packed with things to do this summer beyond the lanes. Bowling is the anchor, but the food, the arcade, and the comfortable space give everyone a reason to stay longer than expected.
Rainy day plans changed? AMF doesn't care what the weather is doing. A good game of bowling is the same whether it's 95 degrees outside or pouring rain. That kind of consistency is hard to find in summer.
Food, drinks, and more to keep everyone happy
AMF centers offer a full menu and drinks that make a long outing even better. Check out all the experiences available at your local center: from the lanes to the arcade to the food, there's enough here to fill an afternoon or a whole evening.
The best summer outings aren't the ones you rush through. They're the ones where the food arrives between frames and nobody's in a hurry to leave. That's the AMF version of summer.
Join a summer league
Extended summer hours are a good reminder that bowling isn't just a one-time outing. AMF leagues run for all skill levels and give the summer a weekly anchor that's actually worth keeping. Give it a try. A few frames a week has a way of turning into something you look forward to all season.
Find your AMF this summer
Extended summer hours are now in effect at select AMF locations. Use the location finder to find the center nearest you, check your hours, and reserve your lane. It's your house. Come on in.
Explore summer specials and see what's new at your local AMF this season.