Hello folks! Today we will be sharing everything we know about the best bowling alleys and pro shops in Nashville. Whether you are a professional or are just looking to have some fun at the lanes we will do our best to point you in the right direction.
There really is no better way for us to begin than by listing the best Nashville bowling alleys. Most of our visitors are probably just looking for a place to have some fun making them the most natural starting point.
During our discussion of the best places to bowl near you we will try to give you some information on what is available at each of these centers. Some may host leagues and tournaments for youth, adults, seniors, or ladies and if so that will be mentioned.
Cosmic bowling is more popular than ever so we will of course let you know if it is available, plus we will mention which places are family friendly and good for kids, birthday parties, have arcades or laser tag, pool tables, private rooms, and any specials, discounts, or happy hours they might offer will get a shout out.
There are also some alleys that are better for adults that might have sports bars or play music at night with more of a grown up party atmosphere and that will be mentioned too. Following that you will find a list of local bowling pro shops where you can buy balls, bags, shoes, grips, finger inserts, and all kind of accessories.
Plus they should be able to handle drilling, plugging, fitting, resurfacing, cleaning and engraving as well. Towards the end there will be a bowling map for your area with the best alleys and pro shops pinned so that you can get a better lay for the land.
And you are all welcome to check out more of our posts on the Southeast at that link if interested.
Best Bowling Alleys In Nashville
Whether you want to join a league, get some practice in at the lanes, or just have some fun the best Nashville bowling alleys and centers are ready whenever you are:
- Tusculum Strike & Spare at 5315 Nolensville Pike
- Donelson Plaza Strike & Spare at 2710 Old Lebanon Rd
- Lanes Trains & Automobiles at 450 Butler Dr, Murfreesboro
- Murfreesboro Strike & Spare at 1720 Old Fort Parkway #2002, Murfreesboro
- Franklin Family Entertainment Center at 1200 Lakeview Dr, Franklin
Tusculum Strike and Spare is a Nashville 24 lane bowling alley with a video arcade and a snack bar that serves burgers and beer.
There are also 24 fun lanes and arcade games at Donelson Plaza Strike and Spare which also has a family friendly lounge and bar.
Lanes Trains and Automobiles provides bowling near you along with bumper cars, arcade games, and laser tag in addition to a restaurant that serves classic American meals.
Murfreesboro Strike & Spare has a nice on site pro shop where you can buy balls, shoes, and other gear plus they offer glow in the dark cosmic bowling, local leagues, tournaments, and youth programs. There is also a grill and bar plus space to host birthday parties and other events.
Franklin Family Entertainment Center is a vibrant bowling alley with pool tables and American fare where you can find open play and bowling tournaments in your area in Franklin throughout the year.
Best Local Pro Shops
Visit one of the best bowling pro shops near you to get the right gear for your next trip to the lanes:
- Bowling Supply at 3436 Lebanon Pike, Hermitage
- Bowlers Mart Clarksville at 430 Warfield Blvd, Clarksville
- Bowlers Advantage Pro Shop at 95 Weakley Ln #4341, Smyrna
Since 1984 Bowling Supply has been offering high quality shoes, balls, bags, gloves, and other accessories which are available from 12pm to 7pm Monday through Thursday and until 5pm on Friday.
There’s a large selection of balls, bags, shoes, accessories, and more related items at Bowlers Mart in Clarksville.
In addition to selling good quality bags, shoes, balls, kits, and accessories the Bowlers Advantage Pro Shop in your area also provides comprehensive local bowling lessons in Smyrna from 1pm to 7pm Monday through Friday and 10am to 2pm on Saturday.
Many should also be able to handle drilling, plugging, fitting, resurfacing, cleaning, and engraving balls too. If you know of any other good local bowling shops in Nashville please tell us in the comments so we can check them out and potentially add them here, thanks.
By the way we have also written posts on where to:
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in Knoxville
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in Chattanooga
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in Memphis
- Buy Balls, Bags, Shoes & Accessories in Atlanta
Have Fun Bowling In Nashville
Well, we tried to cover the local bowling scene to the best of our abilities. Whether you want to head to an alley in your area to have fun at the lanes, join a league, win a tournament, throw a kids birthday party, or enjoy the music and lights for a fun cosmic game you should have got the info you need here.
Now go have fun visiting the best bowling alleys and pro shops in Nashville!