1st and Bowl expands to include pickleball courts, golf simulators and wiffle ball field
WAWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- New entertainment can be found at Wauwatosa's 1st and Bowl.
According to a news release, 1st and Bowl expanded to include two indoor pickleball courts, two golf simulator bays and a turf wiffle ball field. These activities are on top of their flagship offering -- football bowling along with its Nerf arena and other games.
“As we head into Wisconsin’s colder weather season, we wanted to make sure we offer the games that our customers want to play indoors,” said Bryan MacKenzie, co-owner of 1st and Bowl. “Pickleball is arguably one of the fastest growing sports in the area and we are excited to join the momentum and let guests continue their play inside here,” he added.
1st and Bowl will also begin offering an all-inclusive membership as well as specific memberships for golf and pickleball that will include time slots, advanced bookings, member tournaments and discounted food and beverage.
“Our mission is to deliver an affordable and fun entertainment experience for friends and families alike” MacKenzie said. “We have had so much fun dreaming up these new additions with our customers’ enjoyment in mind."
More about 1st and Bowl's new offerings:
•Indoor Pickleball Courts: Two regulation size indoor pickleball courts are now available for reservation during 1st and Bowl’s open hours. Pricing starts at $30/hour for an indoor court rental, with paddles and balls available as well. Pickleball afficionados should look for drop in open play, tournaments and expanded weekday hours coming soon.
•Golf Simulators: Two golf simulator bays are now available to take your golf game inside to virtually tee off at one of dozens of courses across the United States. Pricing starts at $35/hour per golf simulator bay. Golf club rental is available. Indoor golf leagues and expanded weekday hours are coming soon.
•Wiffle ball: Wiffleball is a compressed version of baseball that can be played indoors on 1st and Bowl’s new turf wiffle ball field. Games are comprised of four vs. four players on the field at all times, with each team made up of up to 10 players. 1st and Bowl wiffleball offering is ideal for kids’ birthday parties, group outings - young and old – and corporate team building. Adult wiffle ball leagues are currently in session and a waitlist for the next session is available.