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4120 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, 48201
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Thursday
Start times each week will be around 7:00pm
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Registration for Detroit Fall Social Bowling on Thursdays Is CLOSED - sign up for our newsletter to hear about our next leagues!
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We’re in full swing to knock some pins down in our Detroit fall season! We bowl on Thursday evenings! Here are all the important details:

  • Bowling on Thursday evenings – Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Dec 3
  • Bowling time: 7:00pm
  • To start a team or join one, hit “Register Now” and follow the prompts!
  • Teams are 6-10 ppl, individuals, small groups welcome – you’ll be combined with others to make a full team!
  • Be sure to register by September 27 to guarantee a free t-shirt! (If you register after, you may not receive one.)
  • Registration closes the night of October 1, so be sure to sign up before then!
  • Bar games, along with drinking Jenga, Cards Against Humanity, and more!
  • Check out pics from previous + current leagues around the country: Better Off Bowling Instagram
  • The full schedule will be out a few days before the first games!
  • Our after-bowling bar will be the bar area of Garden Bowl with cheap beer and fun bar games!
  • Bowling fee is per person, includes 6 weeks of bowling (1-3 games per week), bowling shoe rentals, trivia w/ prizes most weeks, free t-shirts if you register early, and league organization w/ fun league reps!
  • Click on “Join Our Mailing List” on the bottom of the page to get info on our next season!

Note: Dates and Times are subject to change. Better Off Bowling and Garden Bowl are not responsible for damage to personal property.

What does this include?
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6 weeks of bowling

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After-bowling bar games

Bowling shoes

T-shirts & shoe rentals!

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Organization and game stats

League Details
Status
Sold Out for New Teams
Cost
Early bird: $73.00 (ends 10/1 )
Regular: $83.00
City
Detroit MI
Matches on
Thursday
Season will start on
Thursday Oct 8, 2026
Season will end on
Thursday Dec 3, 2026
Alley
Garden Bowl
After-Bowling Bar
Garden Bowl
Teams
Teams for Detroit Oct-Dec 2026 (Thursday Evenings)

Check out a small selection of the league teams that you can join below, or click “View All Teams” to see a full list!

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League Presidents

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Nichole W

Your league president is in charge of running the show at Better Off Bowling! If you have any questions, need help with something, or just want to say ‘hi’, look for the person wearing the blue “Better Off Bowling” shirt with “President” on the back – they’ll be near the front desk when you come to bowling!

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Your league president is in charge of running the show at Better Off Bowling! If you have any questions, need help with something, or just want to say ‘hi’, look for the person wearing the blue “Better Off Bowling” shirt with “President” on the back – they’ll be near the front desk when you come to bowling!

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Recent League Activity

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Nichole W joined Detroit Oct-Dec 2026 (Thursday Evenings)

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Patrick G joined the team Tears for Beers

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Andrew J joined the team Social Pin-teractions

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Brian P joined the team Gutterly Ridiculous

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Patrick G joined the team Tears for Beers

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