What is available near Florence Township for a full group night out?

At Colonial we offer 24 cosmic blacklight bowling lanes with bumper bowling for guests 12 and under, Jurassic Quest laser tag for up to 20 players per session, 80+ skill-based arcade and redemption games, and Doc's Bar & Grill with a full menu and bar program. Every activity is open to all ages, the facility is fully wheelchair accessible, and Doc's is open to non-bowlers throughout all operating hours.

What private event packages are available near Florence Township, NJ?

Our Private VIP Suite packages are available for birthday and milestone events as well as corporate events, with flat-rate pricing. Birthday packages for smaller groups are available at per-person rates. Youth group packages are available for groups of 30 or more. Every event comes with a dedicated host and a private space. Call us at (609) 882-7700 for more information or fill out our event booking request form.

Do you offer any specials that make the drive from Florence Township worthwhile?

Absolutely. We offer a Sunday Wake N' Bowl special, weeknight All-You-Can-Bowl, and a Friday arcade happy hour. Our Value Bundle combining bowling and arcade credits is available every day of the week. See current pricing and times on all specials on our Open Play Bowling page.

Bowling Alleys & Entertainment Center Near Florence Township, NJ

Florence Township sits along the Delaware River at the southern edge of Burlington County, a community that has grown steadily and quietly into a place people are genuinely proud to call home. The township's location means that a quality entertainment venue has always required a drive, and for residents searching for bowling alleys near Florence Township, NJ, that drive leads to Colonial Bowling & Entertainment on Route 1 in Lawrenceville. We have built a venue that makes the trip worthwhile many times over. Twenty-four cosmic blacklight bowling lanes, Jurassic Quest laser tag, 80+ arcade games, Doc's Bar & Grill with a full kitchen and bar, and a Private VIP Suite that handles private events at a level Florence Township residents have not seen locally. Make the drive once. You will understand why it becomes a habit.

24 USBC-Certified Bowling Lanes

20 Player Laser Tag Arena

80+ Skill-Based Arcade Games

7 Days a Week, No Leagues

Fun Things to Do Near Florence Township, NJ

Bowling, Laser Tag & Arcade Games

Florence Township residents who make the trip to Colonial quickly discover that the venue rewards the journey. Here is everything waiting for your group at Colonial Bowling & Entertainment.

Cosmic Blacklight Bowling

Our 24 USBC-certified bowling lanes stay lit under full cosmic blacklight throughout every operating hour of every day we are open. There are no leagues competing for lane time, no competitive sessions displacing public access, and no variation in the energy of the facility depending on when Florence Township visitors choose to arrive. The experience is consistent, high-energy, and built entirely around fun.

Shoe rental included with open play bowling and most packages
Priced by time, not by game
Weekday open play available — see current rates
Sunday Wake N’ Bowl available — check current times and pricing
Weeknight All-You-Can-Bowl available Mon–Thu — see current pricing
Value Bundle combining bowling and arcade credits available — see current pricing
FastLane reservations bookable online as little as 1 hour before arrival
FastLane reservations available with no booking fees on qualifying weekend sessions — see Our Open Play Bowling Page for details
Bumper bowling available for guests 12 and under

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Jurassic Quest Laser Tag

Up to 20 players per session, all ages, approximately 15 minute experience per game. Our Jurassic Quest laser tag arena is the activity that Florence Township families often add to a bowling visit on a whim and then find themselves building their next Colonial trip around. Available as a standalone walk-in activity or as part of select birthday or group packages, it brings out a competitive spirit in guests of every age.

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80+ Arcade & Redemption Games

More than 80 skill-based arcade and redemption games occupy approximately 3,500 square feet of dedicated space at Colonial. The variable-ticket model rewards skill and improvement, which gives Florence Township visitors a reason to come back and refine their approach rather than simply spending credits and moving on. Every Friday we run an arcade happy hour — check this page for current hours.

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Doc's Bar & Grill

Doc's Bar & Grill is our full-service restaurant and sports barcade, open to everyone in the building. The menu is built for sharing — Loaded Waffle Fries, Sliders, and Wings alongside Bao Buns, Tacos, and Chicken Empanadas — with Marshmallow Nutella Pizza or Funnel Fries to finish the meal. The bar runs 12 rotating beer taps and 120+ spirits, plus handcrafted cocktails, Ritual Zero Proof mocktails, wine, and bottled beers. QR code ordering keeps the food and drinks coming straight to your lane.

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Private VIP Suite

Four private bowling lanes, a 250 square foot LED video wall, a private in-room bar with a dedicated bartender, unlimited Skee-Ball, multiple 80"+ OLED TVs, an electric fireplace, a private restroom, and room for up to 130 guests. Our Private VIP Suite is the private event destination that Florence Township groups have been looking for outside the township's borders.

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Parties & Corporate Events Near Florence Township, NJ

Florence Township's growing population of families and working professionals keeps demand strong for quality event venues. Colonial is the answer that delivers on every count. Every event includes a dedicated host, a private space, and full food and beverage service from Doc's Bar & Grill.

Birthday Parties

Our birthday packages for kids are available at per-person rates with a minimum of 10 guests. Packages include a private party room, a dedicated host, bowling or other entertainment, food, and options to add laser tag and arcade credits. Florence Township families planning milestone birthdays for any age can book our Private VIP Suite packages, available at flat-rate pricing. Outside birthday cakes are welcome with your event when you have booked a Kids Birthday or VIP package. Visit our Birthday Parties page or call (609) 882-7700 for current package pricing.

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Corporate Events & Team Building

Florence Township's proximity to the Burlington County business community and the Route 130 commercial corridor brings a steady stream of corporate groups to Colonial for team events. Our Private VIP Suite Corporate Package covers private lanes, food platters, a private bar, and a dedicated host for groups up to 130 guests. For smaller Florence Township teams, Happy Hour packages are available on weekday evenings for qualifying group sizes. The combination of bowling and laser tag turns a team event into something people look forward to rather than something they schedule around. Call (609) 882-7700 or visit our Corporate Events page for current pricing and availability.

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Youth Groups & Community Events

Florence Township's schools, youth sports leagues, scout troops, and community organizations find packages at Colonial that work for every group size and budget. Youth group packages are available for larger groups. For large community gatherings and family reunions, our Milestones & Memories VIP Suite package includes private lanes, food, and a private bar for up to 130 guests. Call us at (609) 882-7700 for more information or fill out our event booking request form.

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Bowling Alleys & Entertainment Center Near Florence Township, NJ - Colonial Bowling & Entertainment

Why Florence Township, NJ Chooses Colonial Bowling & Entertainment

Florence Township residents make deliberate choices about where they invest their time. Here is why Colonial earns that investment consistently.

Cosmic Blacklight Bowling, All Hours, All Days

Every one of our 24 lanes runs under full cosmic blacklight from open to close. No leagues, no reserved competitive blocks, no part of the facility that operates differently depending on the time or day. Florence Township visitors walk in to the full experience every single time, regardless of when they arrive.

Shoe Rental Included Without Exception

Every open play session and most packages we offer include shoe rental as part of the price. Florence Township groups plan their visit and budget around what they see on our website, and that number does not change when they arrive.

Lane-Side Dining from Doc's Bar & Grill

The QR code at every lane table connects to the full Doc's menu throughout operating hours. Specialty pizzas, wings, cocktails, mocktails, and desserts arrive at the lane without anyone leaving the game. Florence Township groups who want a genuinely complete evening in a single venue find that Colonial handles everything in one place, from the first frame to the last round.

A Bar That Earns Its Reputation

Twelve rotating taps serving ice-cold draft beer in pints or pitchers, 40+ whiskeys and bourbons, 40+ vodkas and gins, 30+ rums and tequilas, 30+ flavored liqueurs, and a house cocktail menu that reflects real attention to what goes into a good drink. Our Ritual Zero Proof spirit alternatives make every guest feel genuinely catered for, regardless of their preference. Florence Township visitors who come for the bowling often find themselves staying for another round at Doc's.

A Private VIP Suite That Justifies the Drive

For Florence Township groups planning a serious event, our Private VIP Suite is the answer that makes the drive to Lawrenceville an obvious decision. Four private lanes, a 250 square foot LED wall, a fully private bar with a dedicated bartender, and space for 130 guests. Nothing within a comparable drive of Florence Township offers the same combination of private space, premium features, and fully managed event service.

Easy to Book, Easy to Access

Our FastLane reservation system is a two-minute task from any device, bookable as little as 1 hour before arrival. Free on-site parking handles every group size from a couple to a full charter bus with no fees and no time restrictions. For Florence Township groups making the Route 130 or I-295 run up to Lawrenceville, the parking lot is the last thing you need to worry about.

Don't wait for the weekend to get the party started!

Gather your friends, family, or coworkers and head over to Colonial Bowling & Entertainment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We are at 2420 Brunswick Ave, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648 (also referred to as U.S. Bus. Rt. 1 or Brunswick Pike), approximately 25 to 30 minutes from Florence Township via Route 130 North to Route 1 North, or I-295 North to Route 1. Free on-site parking is available and walk-ins are welcome every day during business hours.