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Bowling centers are designed to be affordable and flexible, whether you’re stopping in for one game or staying for the afternoon.

Our bowling center offers pricing by the game or by the hour. Shoe rental is required and may be priced separately or included, depending on the option you choose. Prices may change based on the day, time, or special event.

We offer discounts and weekly specials, such as:

  • Reduced rates for kids and youth

  • Discounts for junior enlisted

  • Special pricing for seniors or retirees

  • Unlimited bowling times or themed nights

Mon-Tue-Wed-Fri Per Game Shoe Rental Per Hour / Per Lane
Miliary in Uniform $3.5 $4 $19
ID Holder $3.95 $4 $20
Civilian $5 $4 $23

 

$2 Tursday Per Game Shoe Rental
All $2 $2

Unit Bowl: One hour free with reservation (1-3 p.m.)

Sat Per Game Shoe Rental Per Hour / Per Lane
Miliary in Uniform $3.5 $4 $22
ID Holder $4.95 $4 $23
Civilian $7 $4 $25

 

Prices are subject to change.

Unit Bowl

Unit Bowls are for active‑duty members and their affiliates. Reservations are required.

Day Time
Monday 12 - 4:30 p.m. 
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday-Thursday 1 - 4 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday 12 - 8 p.m. (special arrangements)

 

  •  Unit Bowls are for 1-hour free bowling with free shoe rentals for all active duty.
  • Reservation must be made 1 day in advance of desired unit bowl date providing lanes are available.
  • All Lanes reserved for Unit Bowl will start 1 free hour of bowling at the same time. Being on time is the key.
  • If anyone chooses to stay and continue bowling after the free hour, they may do so as long as no reservations are scheduled afterward. The rate at that time will be $10 per lane, per hour.
  • Please call to discuss special arrangements or request for a Unit Bowl reservation.  Information needed for reservation: Unit name, P.O.C., Best number to be reached, # of People, date & time requesting.
  •  ***Please call for Food & Beverage options and regulations***

Ask Army Answers

  • The Lanes Fort Meade - Bowling Center
  • Military DSN (312)622-5541
  • Hours:
    Monday
    10:00am-9:00pm
    Limited lanes available before 12 p.m. & after 5 p.m.
    Tuesday
    12:00pm-9:00pm
    No lanes available after 5 p.m.
    Wednesday
    1:00pm-8:00pm
    No lanes available after 5 p.m.
    Thursday
    1:00pm-9:00pm
    Unit Bowls: 1hr free with reservation, 1-3 p.m.
    Friday
    10:00am-10:00pm
    Limited lanes available before 12 p.m.
    Saturday
    12:00pm-7:00pm
    Cosmic Bowl: 5-7 p.m.
    Sunday
    Closed

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