Play, compete and unwind for less at The Connection

Strike up some fun and friendly competition without breaking the bank.

Located in the heart of the University Memorial Center (UMC) on the Boulder campus, The Connection offers everything from bowling and billiards to video games and trivia nights — all at special CU faculty and staff rates. 

Lace up your bowling shoes for $3 a pair and play for just $4.50 per game or take on friends in ping pong or billiards for $5.50 per hour. The Connection’s video game bunker features Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch consoles with hundreds of titles to enjoy.

Looking for something a little different? The Connection also hosts free weekly events including Extreme Bowling, trivia, poker and Super Smash Bros tournaments — perfect for family outings or casual nights out.

Reservations are encouraged, walk-ins accepted when available. Call 303-735-BOWL (2695) to make a reservation.

Learn more and view rates, event schedules and operating hours on The Connection’s website.