Shooters Bar

Shooters Bar Shooters’s Bar & Grill is a favorite of locals know for big food portions at reasonable prices. Awesome koi fish pond with waterfall.

OTB Horse Race Betting on-site
Dart Boards, Pool, outdoor deck and patio. Craft beer galore in the Tap Room

πŸŽ³πŸ†πŸŽ‰Strike Up Team Building This Summer: Affordable Company Bowling Party Packages Now AvailableROCKFORD, IL – Looking fo...
06/02/2026

πŸŽ³πŸ†πŸŽ‰Strike Up Team Building This Summer: Affordable Company Bowling Party Packages Now Available

ROCKFORD, IL – Looking for a fun, affordable, and stress-free way to reward employees, celebrate milestones, improve team morale, or host your next company outing? The 815 Area Bowling Centers are offering special Summer Company Bowling Party Packages designed specifically for businesses and organizations looking to bring their teams together outside of the workplace.

Available at The Cherry Bowl, Don Carter Lanes, Park Lanes, and Viking Lanes, these all-inclusive packages provide an easy and memorable solution for HR professionals, office managers, employee engagement coordinators, and company leadership teams planning summer events.

Special Summer Savings

Companies that schedule their event during June, July, or August will receive a $5 discount per person on all party packages.

Whether your goal is employee appreciation, team building, onboarding, customer entertainment, or simply creating a fun social experience, bowling remains one of the few activities that employees of all ages and skill levels can enjoy together.

Package Options

Bronze Package – Only $10 Per Person

* 2 Hours of Unlimited Bowling
* Shoe Rental Included
* Award Medals for Best Male and Best Female Bowler

Silver Package – Only $15 Per Person

* 2 Hours of Unlimited Bowling
* Shoe Rental Included
* Award Medals for Best Male and Best Female Bowler
* Unlimited Soda
* Free Bowling Certificate for Every Guest (Good for 5 Free Games – $30 Value)

Gold Package – Only $20 Per Person

* 2 Hours of Unlimited Bowling
* Shoe Rental Included
* Award Medals for Best Male and Best Female Bowler
* Unlimited Soda
* Pizza Buffet
* Free Bowling Certificate for Every Guest (Good for 5 Free Games – $30 Value)

Why HR Professionals Choose Bowling Events

Today’s workforce values experiences that promote connection, collaboration, and workplace culture. Bowling events provide a relaxed environment where employees can interact outside of their normal work responsibilities, helping strengthen relationships across departments and teams.

Benefits include:

* Team building in a fun, non-competitive environment
* Employee recognition and appreciation opportunities
* Increased workplace engagement and morale
* Family-friendly and inclusive entertainment
* Easy planning with customizable food and beverage options
* Affordable pricing that works with most company event budgets

Flexible Event Options

Additional food and beverage catering packages are available to customize your event. Company package pricing is available for groups of 10 or more bowlers.

Please note: A $3 per person surcharge applies to events held on Fridays after 5:00 PM and all day/night on Saturdays. Full payment is due one week prior to the event.

Available Locations

* The Cherry Bowl – Rockford
* Don Carter Lanes – Rockford
* Park Lanes – Loves Park
* Viking Lanes – South Beloit

Book Early

Summer dates fill quickly, especially for company outings and employee appreciation events. Organizations are encouraged to reserve their preferred date as early as possible to ensure availability.

Give your team something to look forward to this summer. Strike up some fun, build stronger connections, and create lasting memories with a Company Bowling Party at one of the 815 Area Bowling Centers. πŸŽ³πŸ†

For reservations and availability, contact your preferred 815 Area Bowling Center today.















FINAL DAYS TO GET REGISTERED FOR DON CARTER LANES SPECIAL NEEDS BOWLING CLUB! ❀️🎳Don Carter Lanes is excited to announce...
06/01/2026

FINAL DAYS TO GET REGISTERED FOR DON CARTER LANES SPECIAL NEEDS BOWLING CLUB! ❀️🎳
Don Carter Lanes is excited to announce the return of its popular Special Needs (VERY FUN!) Bowling Club, beginning June 8, 2026. This unique program is designed to provide a welcoming, supportive, and fun-filled bowling experience for participants of all ages and abilities.
The 10-week program gives individuals with special needs the opportunity to enjoy the sport of bowling while building confidence, friendships, social skills, and lasting memories in a positive environment.
🌟 ALL AGES WELCOME – YOUTH THROUGH SENIORS! 🌟
Participants will enjoy 90 minutes of bowling each week with the assistance of friendly Don Carter Lanes coaches, family members, caregivers, and volunteers.
What's Included?
🎳 90 Minutes of Bowling Each Week
🎳 Shoe & Bowling Ball Rental Included
πŸ‘• Program T-Shirt for Every Participant
πŸ₯€ Snack & Drink Each Week
πŸ… Award Medal for Every Bowler
πŸŽ‰ End-of-Season Banquet & Celebration
❀️ Parent & Caregiver Participation Welcome
🀝 Friendly Coaches Available to Assist on the Lanes
This program focuses on fun, encouragement, participation, and personal achievement rather than competition, making it a perfect fit for bowlers of all skill levels and abilities.
As the program's mission emphasizes:
"The body heals with play, the mind heals with laughter, and the spirit heals with joy."
Program Details
πŸ“… Starts: Monday, June 8, 2026
Choose the session that best fits your schedule:
πŸ• Afternoon Session: Mondays from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
πŸŒ™ Evening Session: Mondays from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
πŸ“ Location: Don Carter Lanes
4007 East State Street
Rockford, Illinois
πŸ’² Program Fee: $149 per participant
(One-time fee covering all 10 weeks)
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Registration Link in first comment:
Space is limited, and families are encouraged to register early to secure a spot for their athlete.
For additional information or assistance with registration:
πŸ“± Text: Jori Peterson at 815-289-0309
πŸ“ž Call: Don Carter Lanes at 815-399-0314
The Special Needs Bowling Club has become one of the most rewarding and inspiring programs at Don Carter Lanes, bringing together participants, families, caregivers, and volunteers for ten weeks of smiles, laughter, achievement, and community.
Join us this summer and discover why bowling truly is a sport for everyone! ❀️🎳

Final Days to get signed-up!  The Rum Bucket Lousy Bowler League registration going on now for the Summer 2026 SESSIONS....
05/23/2026

Final Days to get signed-up! The Rum Bucket Lousy Bowler League registration going on now for the Summer 2026 SESSIONS. This fun league is designed for the Non-Serious, Lousy, Just for Fun social bowler.
Pre Bowling allowed when you need to miss a week.
Handicap scoring system used so to be fair for even the worst of bowlers. In short if you are a bad bowler, this is the league for you.
FREE Bowling Ball ($100 Value) for all new league bowlers! Professional fitting and drilling INCLUDED for FREE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Three games of league bowling each session
Team bowling shirts included for each team.
Two 60 oz. Pitchers of Beer or Margaritas or Four 32 oz. RUMBUCKETS! Included for each team each week at no extra cost.
A Large Pizza OR platter of boneless wings for each team each week at no extra costs
A FREE Bowling ball for new lg bowlers. A new lg bowler is defined as a bowler that has not bowled in a league in past 4 years.
Four Bowlers per team. (4 women, 4 men or any combo)
All this plus more for ONLY $20 per bowler per week
When & Where? Don Carter Lanes will be offering the Rum Bucket Leagues on the following nights:
Sunday Night at 5:30pm - Starts May 17th
Monday Nights at 6:30pm - Starts May 18th
Wednesday Nights at 6:30pm - Starts May 20th
Friday Nights at 6:30pm - Starts May 29th
These short season leagues run for 12 sessions, with pre bowling & post bowling allowed when you need to miss a week. VERY Flexible & FUN Leagues. Text 815-978-6076 to save your team a spot.
What else could you do for only $20 that gives you food, drinks, bowling, a free ball for new bowlers and all the FUN you can handle?
Nothing compares to this Exceptional Entertainment Value!! Text 815-978-6076 to save your team a spot or by email at [email protected]

05/16/2026

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05/16/2026

Prebet the Preakness Stakes and Black Eyed Susan Stakes today at any Club Hawthorne location or with Club Hawthorne Online! 🌻🌻🌻

Summer Rum Bucket Leagues Start this week. Last chance to save your team a spot. Currently Over 60 Rum Bucket teams are ...
05/16/2026

Summer Rum Bucket Leagues Start this week. Last chance to save your team a spot. Currently Over 60 Rum Bucket teams are signed up for FUN! More info and registration link in 1st comment.

Over $700,000.00 won in April - Shooters Bar & Grill / Don Carter Lanes consistently has many winners in our slot room. ...
05/09/2026

Over $700,000.00 won in April - Shooters Bar & Grill / Don Carter Lanes consistently has many winners in our slot room. When you come in check out the free food menu and non alcoholic beverage menu for the slot players.

05/08/2026
Derby Party
05/02/2026

Derby Party

Address

4007 E State St
Rockford, IL
61108

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2am
Tuesday 9am - 2am
Wednesday 9am - 2am
Thursday 9am - 2am
Friday 9am - 2am
Saturday 9am - 2am
Sunday 9am - 2am

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