Sports
Bowling
Lanes booked, teams drawn from a hat, terrible nicknames on the screen.
- 4 to 12 people
- $15 commitment
- High energy
How a good one runs
What a good bowling plan looks like
The court is booked, the level is posted, the host brings a ball, and teams rotate so nobody sits out long. No experience needed, nothing to prove. It starts at a set time, so the group arrives together instead of trickling in. Most plans land between 4 and 12 people: enough energy, still easy to learn names.
Tip for your first one: pick a plan marked for your level. Beginner friendly means beginner friendly. Nobody minds a missed shot. Everybody minds a no-show.
Good to know
Bowling on Kept Plans
- Typical group
- 4 to 12 people
- Suggested commitment
- $15 hold, released when you show up
- What to bring
- Socks. Lanes and shoes per the plan.
- Weather
- Rarely stops this one.
- Age
- 18 and over, like everything on Kept Plans.
- Levels
- No levels. Come as you are.
- Where
- Always a public place.
- Vibe
- High energy
Bowling near you
Kept Plans opens city by city. Join the waitlist for yours.
We open a city when enough people and hosts are ready, so the first plans are full ones. Leave your email and city and we will tell you the day it opens.
Bowling questions
Do I need to be good at bowling?
No. There are no levels for bowling. People come for the company as much as the thing itself.
What does the $15 commitment do?
It is a hold on your card, not a charge. Show up and it is released. Cancel 24+ hours before and it is released in full. Cancel later and 50% is kept, unless someone from the waitlist takes your spot. If you do not show up, it is kept.
What if the host cancels?
Every hold is released automatically, and you get a message straight away. The same happens if the plan does not reach its minimum number of people.
Love bowling? Host it.
Book the court, post the level honestly, and set a minimum so the game only happens if enough people commit. Suggested hold: $15.
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- Basketball3v3 or 5v5 pickup. Exact numbers, so everybody plays.
- VolleyballBeach or indoor. Four a side, rotating teams, sunset if you time it right.
- TennisDoubles rotations or a hitting session. Court booked, partners found.
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- SoccerSmall sided pickup. Ten players or nobody plays, so the deposit matters.
- GolfA foursome, a range session, or mini golf done seriously.
- Ultimate frisbeeFriendliest competitive sport there is. Spirit of the game applies.