12/23/2022
Heads up friends - we are going to be CLOSED today for the safety of our staff and guests.
We plan to open from 10AM-5PM tomorrow (Sat, 12/24)... we will keep you posted here if anything changes. Be safe out there!
Big Al's Vancouver
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FUN seekers flock inside Big Al's for a variety of reasons!
Upscale bowling lanes, thrilling arcade fare, larger-than-life big game sports bar and grill experience, and a plethora of party and event opportunities!! - 42 state of the art bowling lanes including 12 plush VIP lanes.
- 5,500 sq ft arcade with over 90 of the latest & greatest video and redemption games.
- Ball park metal trusses & wrap around booth seating give everyone a great view of our 14ft x 55ft big screen!
Payment Options: Amex Cash Mastercard Visa
Price Range: $$
General Manager: David Mayhew
Culinary Team: Thomas V. King II
Attire: Casual
Operating as usual
12/19/2022
🎄Holiday Hours🎄
Starting today we have extended hours so you can enjoy even more holiday FUN!
12/17/2022
Santa is stopping by Big Al's Vancouver tomorrow (Sun, 12/18) from 1-3PM for pictures with everyone... naughty or nice! Pictures are free! (But Santa always appreciates tips to help fuel the sleigh.)
Bring in a new & unwrapped toy for our Everything is Awesome Toy Drive and receive 30 minutes of FREE arcade play!
12/11/2022
🚨YOUR LAST CHANCE!🚨
Purchase a FUN Card online and you'll score a Santa-sized sackful of bonus tickets!
Spend $25 ➡️ Get 1,000 tickets!
Spend $50 ➡️ Get 3,000 tickets!!
Spend $100 ➡️ Get 8,000 tickets!!!
https://ilovebigals.myshopify.com/
🗣Valid today only until midnight! Online orders only.
11/29/2022
Y’all went 𝗕𝗜𝗚 for BF! 👀
Our fulfillment elves have been unbelievably busy getting all of our Black Friday FUN Card orders ready to ship. Check out these stats from the weekend:
🎁 500+ FUN Cards ordered!
😳 𝟮.𝟱𝟲 𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗢𝗡 bonus tickets earned!
Thanks to everyone who chose the gift of FUN this past holiday weekend! 🙏🏼
11/25/2022
🚨Black Friday sale is LIVE!🚨
Purchase a FUN Card online and we’ll load it up like Santa’s sleigh with a 𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗢𝗨𝗦 amount of bonus tickets!
Spend $25 ➡️ Get 1,000 tickets!
Spend $50 ➡️ Get 3,000 tickets!!
Spend $100 ➡️ Get 8,000 tickets!!!
🎁FREE lanyard w/ every order
https://ilovebigals.myshopify.com/
🗣Valid now through Mon, 11/28. Online orders only.
11/10/2022
🇺🇸🎳🇺🇸🎳🇺🇸🎳🇺🇸
All veterans and active-duty members bowl 🅵🆁🅴🅴 tomorrow (Friday, 11/11) for Veterans Day!
You’ve protected our freedom to have FUN, now it’s your turn to have some! Thank you for your service! 🙏🏼
All locations open 𝟭𝟮𝗣𝗠-𝟭𝟭𝗣𝗠
11/03/2022
Hitting the club tonight! 🥪
It's a triple decker 🎉... Happy National Sammie Day!
10/30/2022
We will be CLOSED on Monday, 10/31 for Halloween.
We're only ghosting 👻👻👻 for one day... we'll be back with regular hours starting Tuesday, 11/1.
10/28/2022
You know we had to 🎃
10/10/2022
ALDS BOUND!
And we wouldn't miss it for anything. We're opening EARLY at 12:15PM for Game 1 on Tuesday and Game 2 on Thursday! Both games' first pitch is 12:37PM.
10/07/2022
🏈🎉 𝗕𝗜𝗚 TICKET GIVEAWAY! 🎉🏈
We are giving away two tickets to next Sunday’s (10/16) Seahawks vs. Cardinals game!
TO ENTER TO WIN:
1️⃣ Follow us on Instagram ()
2️⃣ Like our BIG Ticket Giveaway post
3️⃣ Tag 3 friends and comment “I’m in” if you’re able to attend
We’ll announce our winner on Instagram next Wed, 10/12!
09/11/2022
Off to brunch, be back never. 🥹
Now serving Brunch on Sundays
🍳Food ‘til 3PM
🥂Spirits ‘til 5PM
Open early on Sundays @9:30AM
09/08/2022
Big Al's Vancouver updated their business hours.
Big Al's Vancouver updated their business hours.
09/05/2022
Our doors swing open early at 12PM today for some Labor Day FUN! 🇺🇸 🎉
08/25/2022
Heads up friends: Bowling lanes won't be available this Saturday until 6PM due to private events.
Our Sports Bar & Arcade will be fully open all day long.
08/20/2022
It’s going ⬇️ TONIGHT!
UFC 278. Usman vs. Edwards. ‘Nuff said. Main card starts at 7PM - $10 cover.
08/05/2022
How do 𝙔𝙊𝙐 play free?!
Shout out to our buddy Cash! 🤙🏼 He’s 12 years old, loves playing basketball and football, and is a huge Mahomes and Chiefs fan!
↔️Swipe to see him in action!
His 5 fave Arcade games:
🧟♂️The Walking Dead
🏀Super Shot
🦖Jurassic Park
🔫Nerf Arcade
💡Speed of Light
When not at home dominating on some Madden, chances are he’s at Big Al’s taking down zombies… or Cash’ing in on some jackpots! 😎
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🗣We want to know how 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 kids are enjoying our Kids Play program this summer! Send us pics (or tag us on Instagram ) of them playing their 5 favorite (and free!) arcade games, and a picture of them bowling their 2 free games too.
🎉If we feature your kiddo, they’ll win a $50 FUN Card!
08/04/2022
Football is BACK! …ish.
Hey, we’ll take it! 55-Feet of Preseason action kicks off tonight with Jaguars @ Raiders. 5PM PST.
07/08/2022
How do 𝙔𝙊𝙐 play free?!
A BIG hello to Scarlett! 🙌🏼 She’s 9 years old, and when she’s not playing for free at Big Al’s, you can almost guarantee she’s dancing somewhere 💃
↔️Swipe to see her in action!
Her 5 fave Arcade games:
🎣Big Bass Wheel
🟤Skee-Ball
🌪Typhoon
🚙Nitro Trucks
🛕Crazy Tower
If there’s one thing Scarlett loves more than games, it’s pets. She’s got 2 huskies and a new kitten at home!
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🗣We want to know how 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 kids are enjoying our Kids Play program this summer! Send us pics (or tag us on Insta ) of them playing their 5 favorite (and free!) arcade games, and a picture of them bowling their 2 free games too.
🎉If we feature your kiddo, they’ll win a $50 FUN Card!
06/24/2022
How do 𝙔𝙊𝙐 play free?!
Say hey to Gabe! ✌🏼 He’s 12 years old, a total sports nut, and loves setting high scores in the arcade and on the lanes!
🎳 Insane between the legs strike bruh! 👀
His 5 fave Arcade games:
🏈2 Minute Drill
⚾️Baseball Pro
🎣Big Bass Wheel
⬆️Stack It
🔫Nerf Arcade
His favorite sports team is the Seahawks, and he loves watching them get dubs on our BIG screen!
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🗣We want to know how 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 kids are enjoying our Kids Play program this summer! Send us pics (or tag us on Insta ) of them playing their 5 favorite (and free!) arcade games, and a picture of them bowling their 2 free games too.
06/17/2022
Tell Dad it's almost time to lace 'em up! FREE bowling (including shoes) and FREE Arcade play are waiting for him this Sunday, June 19th for Father's Day!
06/16/2022
How do 𝙔𝙊𝙐 play free?!
Meet Delanie. 👋🏼 She’s 8 years old, and when she’s not at Big Al’s, she loves dancing, especially jazz and hip hop routines!
Her 5 fave Arcade games:
💰Treasure Quest
🍒Fruit Ninja
👾Space Invaders
🤪Go Ballistic
🏍Super Bikes 3
🎳 She loves bowling too, and practices her dance moves in between frames. 🤸♂️
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🗣We want to know how 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 kids are enjoying our Kids Play program this summer! Send us pics (or tag us on Insta ) of them playing their 5 favorite (and free!) arcade games, and a picture of them bowling their 2 free games too.
🎉If we feature your kiddo, they’ll win a $25 FUN Card!
06/09/2022
Heads up friends: we will be closing early at 8PM on several nights over the next week or so for private events. Make sure to plan your FUN accordingly!
06/08/2022
This past weekend was 🅵🆄🅻🅻 of great people, way too much FUN, and limitless 𝙏𝘼𝘾𝙊𝙎! 🌮
Thanks to everyone who came out to Tacos & Taps to support Clark County Food Bank and to those who pledged to be a Hunger Hero! 💪🏼
06/02/2022
Kids Play Free has 🚀🚀🚀
Kids Play Free is now off and rolling… and racing… and monster blasting… and jackpot hitting… at all of our locations! 🎉
Registered kids (15 and under) get:
✅2 FREE Games of Bowling
✅5 FREE Arcade Game Plays
Every week day, all summer long!
Click here to sign up: https://bit.ly/3au0Lzv
05/30/2022
Sending out our deepest gratitude as we remember and honor our heroes today. We will never forget your sacrifice! 🇺🇸
05/26/2022
That face you make when you realize there’s only 𝟲 more days ‘til Kids Play Free starts!
All registered kids receive:
🎳 2 FREE Games of Bowling
🕹 5 FREE Arcade Game Plays
Every weekday, all summer long!
If you haven’t already signed your kiddos up for the best summer ever, get on it! https://bit.ly/3au0Lzv
05/08/2022
Moms, it’s time to 🎉
🎳 Free Bowling!
🕹 Free Arcade Play!
For all Moms, all day today!
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing mamas out there! ❤️
05/02/2022
A 𝖒𝖔𝖙𝖍𝖊𝖗 load of FUN awaits!
🎳 Free Bowling!
🕹 Free Arcade Play!
For all Moms this Sunday, May 8th.
It’s our way of saying thanks for all you do! And it’s your way of showing the kids that mom can still school them in some air hockey.
05/02/2022
Our 7th Annual Bowling with Heart yesterday was a huge success! Everyone had a blast, and we fundraised a record amount - over $75,000 for Doernbecher Children's Hospital!
We'll post up more pictures and videos later this week, but for now we just wanted to say how truly thankful we are to each and every one of you that participated, donated, and showed your incredible support! It means the world to us! 🎳❤️
Big Al's @ Progress Ridge TownSquare
04/28/2022
The #1 pick is in! 📞
✅Elite mix of size, strength, and flavor.
✅Stud against the rush (of hunger).
✅HUGE hands…are needed to hold this beast.
✅A natural talent, 💯natural beef too.
✅Will guarantee a ring. An onion ring.
04/20/2022
Who's taking home the trophy this year?!
Our 7th Annual Bowling with Hearts gets rolling in 11 short days, and we still have a few lanes available! Sign up as an individual or grab a team and get registered today! All proceeds benefit Doernbecher Children's Hospital and all the amazing work they do for our kids and our community.
If your team wins, your name will be forever etched in our hearts... and on our hardware! 🏆
Check out more info and sign up here:
https://bit.ly/3jUEtbx
04/08/2022
We are so excited to announce our brand-new summer program…
𝙆𝙄𝘿𝙎 𝙋𝙇𝘼𝙔 𝙁𝙍𝙀𝙀
Not only do kids get FREE bowling all summer long, but they also get FREE arcade play too! 🤯
All registered kids (15 and under) receive:
🎳 2 FREE Games of Bowling
🕹 5 FREE Arcade Game Plays
Every weekday from Open-6PM, all summer long!
So we gotta ask….
Why just bowl for free… when you can 𝙋𝙇𝘼𝙔 for free!
The summer of high scores is right around the corner… get registered today! It’s completely FREE!
Check out more info and get signed up here:
https://bit.ly/35UVmPP
04/05/2022
FUN is about to get a POWER-UP!
🚨 BIG announcement incoming on Friday. Get ready to press play on the best summer ever! Stay tuned….
04/04/2022
Spring Break... Game On!
Check out our extended weekday hours below, and plan your FUN accordingly! 🌊🎳🕹🎉
04/01/2022
Big Al’s Burger Training
✨Now Scheduling Classes✨
Let’s be honest - tackling one of our signature BIG burgers can be a daunting task. Lifting that much beef straight to your face without proper conditioning can cause muscle fatigue and lead to serious injury. We’ve seen it happen before, and we don’t want it to happen to you!
That’s why we are are excited to announce Big Al’s Burger Training!
Our certified instructors will walk you through a series of exercises and movements that target and strengthen all the muscles you’ll need to show your next BIG burger who’s boss.
Our class focuses on:
🔹Biceps
🔹Triceps
🔹Shoulders
🔹Hand grip
🔹Jaw flexibility
With just one quick 30 minute session you’ll be ready to conquer all of your dreams, and one of our half pound all-beef burger creations too!
Suns out, buns out… schedule a Big Al’s Burger Training class today!
03/30/2022
Prepare to be bowled over!
🚨A BIG announcement is rollin’ in next Friday! Let’s just say this summer is going to be EPIC!
Stay tuned….
03/25/2022
We are a little over 5 weeks away from our 7th Annual Bowling with Heart Bowl-A-Thon benefitting Doernbecher Children's Hospital! And frankly, there's no way we could pull this amazing event off without the wonderful support from our sponsors! A shout out to our Title and Diamond level partners...
Title Sponsor:
Davidson & Associates Insurance Agency, Inc 🙏
Diamond Sponsors:
Precision Analytical Inc. 🙏 and Opsahl Dawson 🙏
Get your team registered today!
https://bit.ly/3qBCAEj
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16615 SE 18th Street
Vancouver, WA
98683
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| Monday | 3pm - 10pm |
| Tuesday | 3pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday | 3pm - 10pm |
| Thursday | 3pm - 10pm |
| Friday | 3pm - 10pm |
| Saturday | 12pm - 11pm |
| Sunday | 9:30am - 10pm |
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How do 𝙔𝙊𝙐 play free?! Say hey to Gabe! ✌🏼 He’s 12 years old, a total sports nut, and loves setting high scores in the arcade and on the lanes! 🎳 Insane between the legs strike bruh! 👀 His 5 fave Arcade games: 🏈2 Minute Drill ⚾️Baseball Pro 🎣Big Bass Wheel ⬆️Stack It 🔫Nerf Arcade His favorite sports team is the Seahawks, and he loves watching them get dubs on our BIG screen! • • • 🗣We want to know how 𝙔𝙊𝙐𝙍 kids are enjoying our Kids Play program this summer! Send us pics (or tag us on Insta @ilovebigals) of them playing their 5 favorite (and free!) arcade games, and a picture of them bowling their 2 free games too.
Bless the bats this season, Jobu! #HappyOpeningDay
Big Al’s Burger Training ✨Now Scheduling Classes✨ Let’s be honest - tackling one of our signature BIG burgers can be a daunting task. Lifting that much beef straight to your face without proper conditioning can cause muscle fatigue and lead to serious injury. We’ve seen it happen before, and we don’t want it to happen to you! That’s why we are are excited to announce Big Al’s Burger Training! Our certified instructors will walk you through a series of exercises and movements that target and strengthen all the muscles you’ll need to show your next BIG burger who’s boss. Our class focuses on: 🔹Biceps 🔹Triceps 🔹Shoulders 🔹Hand grip 🔹Jaw flexibility With just one quick 30 minute session you’ll be ready to conquer all of your dreams, and one of our half pound all-beef burger creations too! Suns out, buns out… schedule a Big Al’s Burger Training class today!
That feeling when you find the perfect dip to dunk your tot in! 🙌🏽🎉
Let’s get rolling, Vancouver. Bowling is back, TODAY, at 4PM! We’ve got Happy Hour til 6PM, Eat2Play, AND #MNF on the BIG Screen, too!
What toppings are YOU putting on your pizza?!! Follow up question: Pineapple on pizza, yay or nay?
Which Ice-ball/Skee-ball strategy is the best?
Do you go for the biggest numbers only, smallest, or a mixture of both? Let us know in the comments!
Bigfoot and OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital
Bigfoot has donated toys to OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital but we need more donations! Donate today to recieve 30 minutes of FREE Arcade play!
Come celebrate the holidays at Big Al's!
The Holidays Are HERE! Music from https://filmmusic.io "Christmas Rap" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Kids Bowl FREE on Halloween!
Looking for a SPOOKTACULAR way to celebrate Halloween?!? It's #KidsBowlFree Halloween edition 11AM-11PM! All kids 15 and under get TWO FREE GAMES OF BOWLING! *costumes encouraged, but not required*
Bigfoot loves Halloween and our Near Death Burger!
Halloween is HERE all. month. long. Try our insanely hot Near Death Burger or Wings and check out Spider Alley for spooktacular FUN on our MVP lanes.... if you dare!
BigFoot's Chicken Sandwich is Buffalo!
At Big Al's, we never run out of chicken sandwiches, unlike some others we know! Another major plus?!? You don't have to bring in your own bun. We provide that, too! Along with quality, fresh ingredients and some buffalo sauce to add some spice to your life, it's all covered here!
If you think it looks delicious, just wait until you taste it!
Satisfy your hunger with an order of our mouth-watering Lettuce Wraps made with the freshest ingredients. We promise you’ll be back for lunch again…. tomorrow.
U-S-A! 🇺🇸 U-S-A! 🇺🇸 U-S-A! 🇺🇸 U-S-A! 🇺🇸
GOAL!
Bigfoot was a good sport this morning at the Hazel Dell Parade of Bands with our friends at the Storm City Roller Derby!
Blazers. In. 7. #RipCity is Western Conference Finals bound!
Party Time!
Spring has sprung, now is the time to secure your graduation & commencement celebrations at Big Al’s. Whether you are gathering family & friends or the entire school, Big Al’s is THE place to mark the BIG occasion! Visit ILoveBigAls.com to book your party today! . . . . // ILoveBigAls.com // @ILoveBigAls #BigAls #ILoveBigAls #BigAlsBigFUN #ILoveBigAls #familyFUN #bowling #sportsbar #arcade #bowling #strike #bowlingpins #bowlingshoes #bowlingball #bowlingparty #galaxybowling #cosmicbowling #arcade #arcadegames #arcadegame #arcadefun #gaming #GameOn #parties #partyplanning #events #teenparty #kidparty #graduationparty
Our BIG Nachos are not to be underestimated! These guys took the challenge one bite at a time. #ChargeTheMoundNachoEatingCompetition
Thanks for coming out for UFC, Vancouver! What. A. Night. #UFC229
Wait. October is National Pizza Month?!!! Sign. Us. Up. 🍕🙋🏻♀️🍕🙋🏽♂️🍕🙋🏼♀️🍕🙋🏽♀️🍕🙋🏿♂️🍕🙋🏾♀️🍕🙋🏻♂️🍕
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VR Rabbids has arrived! Come get your FUN on!
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Hello! Is that place open for PPV ufc fight next Saturday to watch in the bar lounge? Thanks!
I really wish your website would clearly state that 'bowling is currently not available.' You are 'open,' but not entirely open. Your website needs this clarification, please. We are not all knowledgeable about which phase, where and when things change.
When will you guys be open for bowling?
Do you guys have scratch leagues
What precautions and actions are you doing to prevent the spread of Coronavirus?
Deb and I came in to bowl a few games and eat dinner 😏lots of fun!
Thanks Big Al's Vancouver for my daughter's birthday & getting crushed by my kids on the lanes. The VR game is a huge hit!
Will you be showing the Timbers Championship game on the center big screen on Saturday??
Disappointed in your rewards zone. people are rude and the Staff members need to learn how to get people to get in a line for the rewards instead of letting people just walk up and take over when others are in line. yes people are rude but it would help if the staff paid attention to the ones who are waiting also.instead of helping the ones who just walk up to them without waiting for their turn
BYOB!! Everything on this burger and some!!
Went last minute with my family to celebrate my daughter birthday and we have a awesome time and amazing service by JOBE ❤️. The manager was very nice as well checking up with us . We defiantly be back