Ten years ago, a unique sport, blending the precision of bowling with the excitement of football, emerged from the creative grounds of Hamtramck, Michigan. On this very day, the original Fowling Warehouse opened its doors, sparking a new wave of entertainment that would soon sweep across the nation. As we celebrate a decade of Fowling, let’s take a moment to look back at the journey of this exhilarating sport and the vibrant community it has fostered.

Fowling — a clever mash-up of football and bowling — was not just another game; it was a revolution in recreational sports. Born from a tailgate party experiment, the game quickly gained traction, offering a fresh and interactive way to socialize. The Hamtramck location was the first to introduce this novel concept, turning an ordinary warehouse into a bustling hub of activity. This venue set the standard for all Fowling Warehouses to follow, combining sports, entertainment, and a lively bar scene under one roof.

The growth of Fowling has been nothing short of spectacular. From its humble beginnings in Hamtramck, the franchise has expanded to seven more locations across the country including Grand Rapids, Atlanta, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Dallas, Kansas City, and Omaha. Each warehouse carries the torch of the original, creating a space where people from all walks of life can gather, play, and create lasting memories.

Fowling Warehouse is more than just a place to throw a football at bowling pins. It’s a community center, a party destination, and a haven for those looking to break free from the typical night out. Whether it’s families seeking a fun weekend activity, friends gathering for a competitive game night, or coworkers bonding over a team-building event, Fowling Warehouse has become a cultural staple in every city it touches.

The 10th anniversary is symbolized by aluminum, a material known for its durability and flexibility. At Fowling Warehouse, we like our aluminum in the form of beer cans, a nod to the spirited toasts that have echoed through our halls over the years. The upcoming anniversary party promises to be a grand celebration, welcoming back old friends and inviting new ones to join the fun. Though planned post-Dry January, the event will be a perfect opportunity for everyone to raise their cans and cheer to the past decade’s success and the many more years to come.

As we reflect on ten years of Fowling, it’s clear that the game’s appeal lies in its simplicity and the joy it brings. It’s a sport that anyone can play but also a community experience that brings people together. Here’s to Fowling, to the joy of the game, and to the communities we’ve built. May we continue to grow, innovate, and bring joy to people’s lives through the unique experience of Fowling.

Visit any of our locations and see for yourself how Fowling continues to capture the hearts of all who step into our warehouses. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the sport, Fowling Warehouse invites you to join the celebration and make some memories of your own. Here’s to many more years of Fowling fun!

As Fowling continues to capture the imagination of new audiences nationwide, the opportunity to grow and thrive with the brand is significant. Visit our franchise website today to learn more about how you can become a part of this exciting venture.