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Detroit, MI

Expanding a football-bowling franchise model combining sports, competition, and social entertainment.

• Unique concept: Original football-bowling hybrid game combining social and competitive elements.
• Established traction: Seven open locations with an eighth launching in 2025.
• Scalable model: Franchise-based growth plan targeting 72 locations in seven years.
• Community engagement: Hosts charitable events through the Fowlanthropy program.
• Experienced leadership: Team with deep backgrounds in hospitality, operations, and brand development.

Fowling Warehouse is raising funds to expand its franchise network built around the original football-bowling hybrid game known as Fowling. With seven operational locations and an eighth planned for late 2025, the company is focused on bringing its unique, interactive entertainment experience to more markets across the country. This offering supports franchise expansion, enhancements to operational infrastructure, and the development of league play under the American Fowling Association. Designed to meet growing demand for dynamic group activities, Fowling combines competitive play with a social bar atmosphere to appeal to a wide audience of adults seeking connection and fun.

The company’s vision is to scale to 72 locations over the next seven years by leveraging a business model centered on open play, private lanes, and community-focused programming. Founded in Michigan and now expanding nationwide, Fowling Warehouse blends the accessibility of casual sports with the engagement of experiential entertainment. Revenue is driven by lane rentals, events, food and beverage sales, and franchise fees. Led by an experienced team with backgrounds in hospitality, franchising, and operations, Fowling Franchise is positioned to grow its footprint in a competitive but rapidly expanding segment of the entertainment market.

Company Info

Fowling Warehouse is a franchise-based entertainment company offering a unique football-bowling hybrid game in a social, community-focused setting.

Fowling Warehouse is a growing chain of entertainment venues centered around the original game of Fowling™, a mashup of football and bowling. Founded in Michigan and now with seven locations across the U.S., Fowling Warehouse offers a distinct social experience that blends competitive fun with a casual, inclusive environment. The business appeals to a wide demographic by offering open play, private lanes, league participation, and community events. The game is easy to learn and fosters real-world interaction in a setting that combines elements of sports, nightlife, and recreation.

Backed by a leadership team with experience in hospitality, franchising, and operations, Fowling Warehouse aims to scale through a franchise model with plans to reach 72 locations in the next seven years. With a $20 million valuation and $500,000 raised to date, the company is targeting the experiential entertainment sector, which is driven by consumer demand for shared, immersive experiences. Fowling Warehouse has also introduced Fowlanthropy™, an initiative that hosts charitable events to strengthen local ties. The business positions itself not as a traditional sports bar, but as a unique destination that combines gameplay, drinks, and community-building in one scalable format.