Bowling Center


Reservations are recommended but not required. 

For questions or more information, call 301-342-3994.

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The Strike Zone Bowling Center will reopen with normal hours of operation beginning June 10, 2025.

Located inside the Drill Hall, the Strike Zone Bowling Center is a modern entertainment complex featuring 12 lanes and food and beverage options food from Café 300. Offering League play, Cosmic Bowling nights, Birthday/Command parties and other special events. Authorized patrons of all ages can enjoy bowling as bumpers & ramps are available for younger players.

The Bowling Center is open to all active duty and retired military, reservists, DoD employees, and family members. Government Contractors are permitted but cannot sponsor guests.

  • Tuesday-Friday: $4.50 a game per person
  • Saturday: $5 a game per person
  • Saturday Cosmic 4-8 p.m.: $6 a game per person
  • Hourly Rate: $45 a lane, 6 people per lane (shoes included)
    • Cosmic Bowling: $50 a lane, 6 people per lane (shoes included)

 

Please note that deposits are REQUIRED for reservations for groups larger than 6 people and will be by the HOUR ONLY (no exceptions), two hours maximum time limit.

 

Summer Specials

  • Summer Break Bowling Special
    Tuesday-Friday, June 10-Aug. 19, 12-4 p.m.
    Grab your family and friends and reserve a lane for $30 per hour, per lane - shoe rental included (2 hours max, 6 people max per lane). Reservations are required; deposit required for groups larger than 6. 

 

  • Fun Fridays Bowling Special
    Fridays, June 13-Aug. 15, 4-8 p.m.
    Cosmic bowling is back on Friday nights! Enjoy 2 hours of bowling and shoe rental for up to 6 people, a large cheese pizza and a pitcher of soda for only $80. Reservations are required; deposit required for groups larger than 6.
     

 

Weekly Specials

Save when you bowl at the Strike Zone! Weekly specials offer a great way for friends and family to enjoy bowling for less. For more information, call 301-342-3994.

 

  • Active Duty & Families Tuesday Special
    Tuesdays, 12-3 p.m.
    Active Duty personnel and their family members can bowl $2 games with $2 shoe rentals.

 

  • Retiree & Families Wednesday Special
    Wednesdays, 12-4 p.m.
    Military retirees and family members can bowl $2 games with $2 shoe rentals.

 

  • R.E.D. (Remember Everyone Deployed) Friday Special
    Fridays, 12-3 p.m.
    Wear red on Fridays from 12-3 p.m. and pay $2 for shoe rentals. Open to all with base access.

 

 

Cafe 300

You don't have to bowl to enjoy food and beverages at Cafe 300! Conveneniently located in the Drill Hall and the heart of NAS Patuxent River, Cafe 300 offers a wide variety of sandwiches, snacks, drinks, pizzas, desserts and more.

Cafe 300 Menu

 

 

Birthday Parties

Birthdays are more fun when you're bowling! Parties are available Saturdays from 12-2 p.m. or 3-5 p.m. for $70 per lane (recommended 4 persons per lane) and include:

  • 1 hour of bowling
  • 1 hour in the party area
  • Shoe rentals
  • 4 ice cream cups
  • 1 large pizza (one topping)
  • Pitcher of soda
  • Paper products & utensils
  • Birthday pin available for an additional charge

 

Reservations are required at least 21 days in advance at the Bowling Center, and a deposit is required. For more information, please call 301-342-3994.