Garden Bowl

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About Garden Bowl

Known for

• 16-lane bowling alley built in 1913
• Live DJs
• Glow-in-the-dark lanes
• Food served on site
• Suitable for children’s birthday parties

What reviewers say elsewhere

• “We had so much fun bowling at garden bowl! I reserved a lane online and when I needed to reschedule (twice!!) Leah was very responsive and kind. The black light bowling was very fun and the nachos were delicious!”

  — Dasia Martinez, September 13, 2026 · google

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