The Connection

The Connection The Connection is the place on campus for fun things to do with friends and family, or to simply relax. Everyone is welcome! Bring your friends and family!

Located on the UMC first floor, this is THE place on campus for fun things to do with friends and family, or to simply relax! As the ONLY bowling center in Boulder, The Connection features 10 bowling lanes, eight 9-foot billiards tables, video game consoles (XBOX ONE, PS4, Wii), pinball and arcade games, a foosball table and a selection of food and beverages available daily. Come in to watch the l

atest sporting events on our multiple HDTVs. Join us for socially engaging programs like poker nights and bowling leagues. And for music fans, we host karaoke nights in Club 156, which is also home for special concerts and band performances brought in by Program Council, CU’s student programming board. With fun recreation options for all ages, this is a perfect venue to reserve for your next event.

🎳 The Connection will close at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 22, and will remain closed Saturday, May 23, through Monday, May 25...
05/22/2026

🎳 The Connection will close at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 22, and will remain closed Saturday, May 23, through Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

☀️ Stay up to date with The Connection summer hours: https://bit.ly/3Kw1Gfl

🎳 The Connection Bowling, Billiards & Games Summer Hours➥ May 4–Aug. 15➥ Open daily: 12–9 p.m.We encourage calling ahead...
05/01/2026

🎳 The Connection Bowling, Billiards & Games Summer Hours
➥ May 4–Aug. 15
➥ Open daily: 12–9 p.m.

We encourage calling ahead to reserve bowling lanes and to confirm availability: https://bit.ly/3Kw1Gfl

🎉 Join us in celebrating our incredible student staff, volunteers and leaders at the University Memorial Center! We’re s...
05/01/2026

🎉 Join us in celebrating our incredible student staff, volunteers and leaders at the University Memorial Center! We’re so proud of you! See the full list of our graduates here: https://bit.ly/40GE6Ef

Join us for Brewery Night at The Connection with Breckenridge Brewery! Enjoy free bowling, pizza and swag.🗓️ Thursday, A...
04/21/2026

Join us for Brewery Night at The Connection with Breckenridge Brewery! Enjoy free bowling, pizza and swag.
🗓️ Thursday, April 23 | 6-8 p.m.
📍 UMC, The Connection
21+ only; must present valid ID. No exceptions. Open to students and the general public.

🎮 From current hits to cult classics, play in-person with friends or jump online in multiplayer mode at the video game b...
04/17/2026

🎮 From current hits to cult classics, play in-person with friends or jump online in multiplayer mode at the video game bunker in The Connection! Stop by to enjoy...
➥ Leather upholstered sectional booth seating
➥ Four 80" 4k monitors
➥ Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription
➥ Nintendo Switch consoles
➥ PlayStation 5 consoles
➥ And more: https://bit.ly/3JzG330

🎳 The Connection hosts several free events throughout the semester, including Extreme Bowling, poker, live music, trivia...
04/14/2026

🎳 The Connection hosts several free events throughout the semester, including Extreme Bowling, poker, live music, trivia and more!

See all events: https://bit.ly/3OGBzKi

🎱 Our billiards tables were re-covered over spring break and are ready for use! Grab your friends and stop by The Connec...
03/24/2026

🎱 Our billiards tables were re-covered over spring break and are ready for use! Grab your friends and stop by The Connection for a game of pool.

☎️ Reservations for single bowling lanes, billiards tables and ping pong tables are highly encouraged. Walk-ins will be accepted when available. Call 303-735-BOWL (2695) to make a reservation.

🎳 The Connection will have adjusted hours over spring break (March 15-22). You can check the latest hours here before st...
03/12/2026

🎳 The Connection will have adjusted hours over spring break (March 15-22). You can check the latest hours here before stopping by: https://bit.ly/3Kw1Gfl

🎮 Immerse yourself in the renovated, fully upgraded video game bunker with four large screens and hundreds of games on t...
02/16/2026

🎮 Immerse yourself in the renovated, fully upgraded video game bunker with four large screens and hundreds of games on three different new-generation consoles, including the new Xbox Series X. From current hits to cult classics, you can play in-person with friends or online via multiplayer mode.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/46zr0ij

💕 Test your skills and make new memories with some friendly competition at The Connection!
02/09/2026

💕 Test your skills and make new memories with some friendly competition at The Connection!

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Address

University Of Colorado Boulder, 1669 Euclid Avenue, University Memorial Center
Boulder, CO
80309

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 10pm
Tuesday 1pm - 10pm
Wednesday 1pm - 10pm
Thursday 1pm - 11pm
Friday 1pm - 11pm
Saturday 1pm - 11pm
Sunday 1pm - 10pm

Telephone

+13037352695

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