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Don’t miss your child’s chance to bowl in the Youth league. Registration is in person on August 22nd, 23rd, 29th and 30th. 

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Eat at Bar Down

Enjoy comfort food & cheering on your team at Bar Down Sports Grill

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Bowl with Us

Laid-back fun, great prices, and plenty of strikes at Poplar Creek Bowl

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Celebrate Birthdays

Have a fun-filled bowling party at Poplar Creek Bowl

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Specials & Happenings

Check out the latest at Poplar Creek Bowl. From tasty food and drink specials to fun events and can’t-miss happenings, there’s always something new to enjoy with friends and family.

Dad Bowls FREE This Father’s Day

This Father’s Day, treat Dad to an afternoon of fun! Dad bowls FREE from 1 PM – 9 PM, plus enjoy half-price burgers, $3 Miller Lite & Coors Light pints, $5 Tito’s Bloody Mary, $10 Nacho Platters, and more. Click to see all the Father’s Day specials and plan the perfect family outing!
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Dad's Bowl Free This Father's Day
Show off your A's and bowl free

Celebrate Great Grades with FREE Bowling

Your student worked hard all year—now it’s time to celebrate! During June, bring in your report card and receive a FREE game of bowling for every “A” grade earned. Available Monday–Friday, 11 AM–5 PM throughout June. Click to see all the details and start summer with a strike.
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Summer Bowling Specials

Beat the heat with Summer Bowling Specials at Poplar Creek Bowl! Enjoy 2 hours of bowling and shoes for just $15 per person, or grab our $89 lane package featuring bowling, shoes, a large 1-topping pizza, a pitcher of pop, and fun for up to 5 people. Walk-ins welcome anytime lanes are open.
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2026 Summer Bowling Specials
Bowling and Bites

Bowling and Bites

Stop by Monday through Friday from 3pm – 5pm for the ultimate weekday deal. Enjoy Unlimited Bowling for just $10 per person and satisfy your cravings with a variety of $5 Appetizers, including Loaded Tots, Boneless Wings, and Jalapeno Poppers. It’s the best way to spend your afternoon in Hoffman Estates.
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Wine Wednesdays

Every Wednesday, enjoy $5 glasses of wine from Josh Cellars and $5 Appetizers at Bar Down Sports Grill.
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Wine Wednesdays

Poplar Creek Events

Karaoke at Poplar Creek Bowl
Thu, Jun 11 | 7:30 PM

Karaoke Thursdays

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Trivia Nights at Bar Down
Tue, Jun 16 | 7:00 PM

Trivia Tuesdays

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Karaoke at Poplar Creek Bowl
Thu, Jun 18 | 7:30 PM

Karaoke Thursdays

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Finding Free
Fri, Jun 19 | 7:00 PM

Finding Free Live at Bar Down Sports Grill

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Trivia Nights at Bar Down
Tue, Jun 23 | 7:00 PM

Trivia Tuesdays

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Karaoke at Poplar Creek Bowl
Thu, Jun 25 | 7:30 PM

Karaoke Thursdays

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Plan Your Perfect Event at Poplar Creek Banquets

From birthdays and anniversaries to corporate gatherings and weddings, Poplar Creek Banquets is the ideal setting for life’s biggest moments. With flexible spaces, delicious catering, and a team dedicated to making every detail shine, your event will be unforgettable.

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Love great food, fun events, and a lively atmosphere? Poplar Creek Bowl and Bar Down Sports Grill are always looking for energetic, friendly people to join our crew. Be part of a team that works hard, has fun, and makes every guest feel at home.

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