Waveland Bowl
Chicago's largest bowling center at 40 lanes, with programmable bumpers for young kids and a long-running family feel.
3700 N Western Ave
Kid essentials
- Monday
- 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
- Tuesday
- 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
- Wednesday
- 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
- Thursday
- 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
- Friday
- 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
- Saturday
- 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
- Sunday
- 9:00 am – 11:59 pm
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