Castaways Bowl Calumet City, IL
(708) 862-8300
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Calumet City, IL

Roll in, stay a while.

Lava-glow lanes, a tiki-cool bar, and fries worth the trip. Open late, easy on weekends, cosmic on Fridays. Grab a lane in thirty seconds — no app, no fuss.

4 on Google · 1,249+ reviews

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Under one roof

Everything under one roof

Bowling's just the start — arcade, bar & grill, parties and more, all in one place.

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Food service

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Bar & lounge

Bowling

Bowling

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Party rooms

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Pro shop

League play

League play

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Youth programs

Birthday packages

Birthday packages

Arcade

Arcade

Pull up a stool

Bar & lounge

Assorted chilled beer bottles and cans on a metal tray on a wooden bar counter.
Relax with a selection of ice-cold domestic beers at our bar after your game. Our lounge offers a variety of refreshment options for your group.
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Take a break from the lanes and enjoy our selection of handcrafted cocktails. Our lounge offers the perfect atmosphere for socializing with friends or hosting your next corporate gathering.
Seasoned french fries in a red basket next to a pint of beer on a wooden table.
Enjoy seasoned hand-cut fries and a refreshing cold beer at our snack bar. Our pub-style favorites are the perfect accompaniment to a day on the lanes.
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Enjoy our crispy jalapeño poppers filled with melty cheese, the perfect snack to share with friends. Pair them with a cold beverage from our full-service bar.
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Enjoy our crispy fried ravioli paired with a cold beverage from the bar. These savory bites are the perfect snack between frames or a great start to your meal.
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Pair a basket of crunchy onion rings with your favorite cold beverage from the bar. These golden-brown favorites are a classic choice for sharing between frames.

Word from the regulars

What the regulars say.

Real regulars, real league nights, real birthday chaos — here's how it goes over.

4 Google
Chloe C. ★★★★★
Best chicken wings! Old style bowling alley with friendly staff. Will definitely be going back soon!

Chloe C. Yelp, May '26

Nicole R. ★★★★★
FOR THE EVENT WE CAME FOR IT WAS REAL NICE AND CHILL. KIDS AND ADULTS LAUGHING AND ENJOYING EACH OTHER AND HAVING FAMILY FUN. NICE SPACIOUS, FREE PARKING LOT WAS A PLUS AND THE FOOD WAS GOOD. THE CASHIER WAS REALLY NICE, WARM AND WELCOMING ALSO. THIS PLACE SHOULD BE APART OF THE KIDS BOWL FREE PROGRAM DURING THE SUMMER...

Nicole R. Google, Apr '26

Fox33 ★★★★★
This establishment is great for its bar, restaurant, and bowling as well. I believe Tuesday-Thursday are specials for bowling anywhere between $2-3 per game. The bar has karaoke, live tvs, dart boards and pool tables. The pizza at the restaurant is definitely underrated and is highly recommended if haven't tried it and...

Fox33 Google, Mar '26

B3R I. ★★★★★
Our local union has been gathering at Castaways for several years now, raising funds for Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Hundreds of Letter Carriers come out for a night of fun.

B3R I. Google, Feb '26

Lucille A. ★★★★★
Went out for my USPS event it was Great!!!! Great atmosphere!@@ The restaurant inside has great garlic wings/food and they also make great watermelon long Island. Must visit

Lucille A. Google, Feb '26

★★★★★
This place is just great! staff is wonderful prices are great. They have really great food and the pizza is amazing off the charts. the owner is always nice says hi to everyone when he walks by. this place has had many improvements and the air cond is ice cold which is great in the summer when your bowling. keep up the...

Ron H. Yelp, Aug '16

The scene

The gallery.

Glow nights, strike faces, tiki drinks and date-night fries. Tap any shot to blow it up.

A smiling young woman leans over a birthday cake with lit candles while two children watch in an arcade.
Make your next birthday unforgettable with our custom party packages. From the cake to the arcade, we handle the details so you can enjoy the celebration.
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Lace up and get ready for a great time on the lanes at Castaways Bowl. There is nothing like the view from the settee as you prepare for your next frame.
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Young bowlers find their stride on our well-maintained lanes. It is the perfect place for families to spend an afternoon.
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Enjoy a game of billiards in our lively lounge area. It is a great place to relax and socialize with friends between frames.
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Enjoy fun nights and bright lights at Castaways Bowl. Bring your friends for an unforgettable cosmic bowling experience.
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Lace up and get ready for a great time on our well-maintained lanes.
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Take your best shot on our well-maintained lanes. Whether you are practicing for a league or enjoying a casual night out, we provide the perfect environment for every bowler.
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Experience the excitement of cosmic bowling and learn about our VIP membership benefits during your next visit.

Come find us

Come roll with us.

Free parking, free wifi, never a cover — just warm lanes and a cold drink waiting.

Map to Castaways Bowl

Address

1025 Sibley Boulevard
Calumet City, IL 60409

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Hours

  • Mon11 AM – 1 AM
  • Tue11 AM – 1 AM
  • Wed11 AM – 1 AM
  • Thu11 AM – 1 AM
  • Fri11 AM – 1 AM
  • Sat11 AM – 1 AM
  • Sun11 AM – 1 AM

Contact

Lane phone (708) 862-8300

Email castbowlparty@aol.com