Endless Fun at Main Event Columbia
Experience excitement and delicious dining at Main Event Columbia, Maryland's premier entertainment destination featuring bowling, laser tag, and arcade games.
Discover the ultimate entertainment destination at Main Event Columbia, where delicious dining meets thrilling activities for all ages. Enjoy gourmet meals, bowling, laser tag, and arcade games—all under one roof.
A brief summary to Main Event Columbia
- 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy Suite 2520, Columbia, Town Center, Maryland, 21044, US
- +1410-995-9009
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-1 am
- Tuesday 11 am-12 am
- Wednesday 11 am-12 am
- Thursday 11 am-12 am
- Friday 11 am-2 am
- Saturday 9 am-2 am
- Sunday 11 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for shorter wait times and special promotions.
- Check for group discounts if you're planning a party or event.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for bowling, as lanes can fill up quickly on weekends.
- Don't miss out on the signature desserts—they're perfect for sharing after a fun-filled day!
Getting There
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Public Transit
If you are in the Columbia area, you can take the Howard Transit bus service. Look for the 'Green Line' bus, which services the Town Center area. You can catch the Green Line at various stops throughout Columbia. Board the bus and ride towards the Columbia Town Center. Get off at the nearest stop to the Mall in Columbia, which will be a short walk from Main Event. From there, head southeast on Little Patuxent Parkway for about 0.3 miles until you reach Main Event Columbia located at 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy Suite 2520.
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Biking
For a more active route, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike share stations in Columbia. Start from the Columbia Mall area and head southeast on Little Patuxent Parkway. You will ride for approximately 0.3 miles. Main Event will be on your right at 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy Suite 2520. Ensure you follow bike lanes where available for a safer journey.
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Walking
If you are close to the Town Center, you can walk to Main Event Columbia. From the Mall in Columbia, head southeast on Little Patuxent Parkway. The walk is about 0.3 miles and should take approximately 6-8 minutes. As you walk, you will pass several shops and restaurants, making it a pleasant stroll. Main Event will be located on your right at 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy Suite 2520.
Discover more about Main Event Columbia
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mall in Columbia
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant Mall in Columbia, Maryland, where shopping, dining, and entertainment blend seamlessly for an unforgettable experience.
Wockenfuss Candies #20
0.2 km
Discover a magical world of chocolates and candies at Wockenfuss Candies, Columbia's sweetest destination for treats and gifts.
BoxLunch
0.2 km
Discover a world of unique gifts and collectibles at BoxLunch, a pop culture paradise in Columbia, Maryland.
Merriweather Row
0.3 km
Explore Merriweather Row in Columbia, MD: A dynamic shopping mall with diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options for all visitors.
Mall in Columbia - Macy's Lot
0.3 km
Experience hassle-free shopping with convenient parking at the Mall in Columbia's Macy's Lot, your gateway to a fun-filled day in Maryland.
Merriweather Post Pavillion Parking - Lot #6
0.4 km
Experience hassle-free parking at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia's premier venue for unforgettable live music events, right in the heart of Town Center.
Mall in Columbia - Maple Overflow
0.4 km
Explore Columbia's Town Center effortlessly with ample parking at Maple Overflow Parking, your gateway to shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Merriweather Post Pavilion Parking - Lot #4
0.4 km
Discover hassle-free parking at Merriweather Post Pavilion, your gateway to unforgettable concerts in Columbia, Maryland.
Union Jack's Columbia
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious British cuisine at Union Jack's Columbia—your go-to pub for a unique dining experience in Maryland.
Merriweather Post Pavilion Parking - Lot #1
0.5 km
Enjoy the convenience of Merriweather Post Pavilion Parking - Lot #1, your ideal destination for seamless event access in Columbia, Maryland.
The Collective Encore
0.6 km
Experience the rhythm of Columbia at The Collective Encore, a dynamic live music venue offering unforgettable performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cured 18th & 21st
0.6 km
Discover a unique dining experience at Cured 18th & 21st, where seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes create a culinary masterpiece in Columbia, MD.
Downtown Columbia
0.6 km
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Merriweather Post Pavilion, Yellow Lot #2
0.7 km
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Merriweather Lakehouse, Autograph Collection
0.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Be with Me Playseum
0.2 km
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The Mall in Columbia
0.2 km
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Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods
0.5 km
Explore Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods in Columbia, MD: a serene urban retreat with beautiful landscapes, art, and live music events.
Kittamaqundi Fountain
0.6 km
Discover the enchanting Kittamaqundi Fountain in Columbia, Maryland, a tranquil spot perfect for relaxation and picturesque views by the lake.
Columbia Lakefront Stage
0.6 km
Discover the lively Columbia Lakefront Stage, where music, culture, and stunning lake views come together in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Lake Kittamqundi
0.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lake Kittamqundi in Columbia, Maryland - a perfect blend of nature and relaxation.
Merriweather Post Pavilion
0.7 km
Experience world-class music in the stunning outdoor setting of Merriweather Post Pavilion, a premier amphitheater in Columbia, Maryland.
Symphony Woods Park
0.8 km
Explore Symphony Woods Park, a serene urban oasis in Columbia, Maryland, offering lush landscapes, vibrant events, and a perfect escape for tourists.
Toby's Dinner Theatre
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting blend of theater and dining at Toby's Dinner Theatre in Columbia, Maryland – where every meal is accompanied by a spectacular show.
Historic Oakland Manor
1.0 km
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Color Burst Park
1.0 km
Discover Color Burst Park in Columbia, MD: a vibrant park perfect for family fun, events, and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Howard County Center of African American Culture Columbia 2017
1.0 km
Explore the rich history and cultural contributions of African Americans at the Howard County Center of African American Culture in Columbia, Maryland.
Wilde Lake Park
1.0 km
Explore the natural beauty and recreational wonders of Wilde Lake Park, a serene escape in Columbia, Maryland, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Blandair Regional Park West Playground
2.3 km
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Columbia SportsPark
2.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Uncle Julio's Columbia
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Seasons 52
0.1 km
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Maggiano's Little Italy
0.1 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine in Columbia at Maggiano's Little Italy—where every meal feels like a celebration of family and flavor.
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
0.1 km
Experience the best of Asian fusion at BIBIBOP Asian Grill in Columbia, MD - deliciously crafted dishes at affordable prices.
Ruby Thai Kitchen Columbia
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant tastes of Thailand at Ruby Thai Kitchen in Columbia – where authentic flavors meet affordable dining.
Bourbon Street Cajun Cafe
0.1 km
Savor authentic Cajun cuisine at Bourbon Street Cajun Cafe - where every dish tells a story from Louisiana's rich culinary heritage.
Chick-fil-A
0.2 km
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The Walrus Oyster & Ale House
0.2 km
Experience fresh oysters and craft beers at The Walrus Oyster & Ale House in Columbia - a seafood lover's paradise!
Chicken + Whiskey
0.2 km
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Shake Shack Mall in Columbia
0.2 km
Experience mouthwatering burgers and shakes at Shake Shack Mall in Columbia - a fast-food haven for flavor enthusiasts!
Akira Ramen & Izakaya
0.2 km
Discover authentic Japanese flavors at Akira Ramen & Izakaya in Columbia - your ultimate destination for delicious ramen and izakaya delights.
Po Boy Jim bar and Grill
0.3 km
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MOD Pizza
0.3 km
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The Cheesecake Factory
0.3 km
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Urban Hot Pot
0.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Barnes & Noble
0.0 km
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Artisan's Fine Jewelry
0.1 km
Explore Artisan's Fine Jewelry in Columbia for unique, high-quality pieces that reflect elegance and craftsmanship, perfect for any occasion.
Spencers
0.1 km
Discover Spencers in Columbia, the ultimate destination for unique T-shirts, quirky gifts, and fashionable accessories that promise fun and style!
Mind Games Mall in Columbia
0.1 km
Explore an enchanting world of toys and games at Mind Games Mall in Columbia, where fun and imagination come to life.
Showcase
0.1 km
Explore Showcase, a charming gift shop in Columbia, MD, offering diverse beauty supplies, toys, and unique gifts for all occasions.
Soma
0.1 km
Explore Soma in Columbia, MD for exquisite women's fashion including lingerie, swimwear, and stylish accessories in a welcoming atmosphere.
Build-A-Bear Workshop
0.1 km
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Lou Lou
0.2 km
Explore Lou Lou, a stylish fashion accessories store in Columbia, offering unique jewelry and trendy pieces for every fashion enthusiast.
Anthropologie
0.2 km
Discover stylish women's fashion, beauty supplies, and home goods at Anthropologie in Columbia, a unique shopping experience for every taste.
Bath & Body Works
0.2 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Bath & Body Works, where beauty and fragrance come together in a charming atmosphere.
Cotton On Columbia
0.2 km
Shop at Cotton On Columbia for trendy Australian fashion, unique gifts, and stylish accessories in the heart of Maryland.
The White Barn Candle Co.
0.2 km
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White House Black Market
0.2 km
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AKIRA
0.2 km
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Hot Topic
0.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Takumi Japanese Bistro & Bar
0.0 km
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Tapville - Mall in Columbia
0.1 km
Experience the innovative self-pour bar at Tapville in Columbia, where craft beer and cocktails meet modern socializing.
The Rookery Bar & Lounge
0.7 km
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GameOn bar+arcade Columbia
1.0 km
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Sonoma's Bar & Grill
3.6 km
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The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille
4.8 km
Discover The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille in Columbia, MD: where great food meets the excitement of live sports in a vibrant atmosphere.
Nottingham's Tavern
4.9 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse entertainment offerings at Nottingham's Tavern, a premier bar in Columbia, MD, perfect for a fun night out.
HoCo Brew Hive
5.9 km
Experience the best of craft beers and gourmet cuisine at HoCo Brew Hive in Ellicott City, a must-visit brewpub for foodies and beer lovers.
La Palapa Grill & Cantina
8.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at La Palapa Grill & Cantina in Ellicott City, where every meal is a celebration of authentic cuisine.
Manor Hill Tavern
8.0 km
Discover Manor Hill Tavern: A culinary haven in Ellicott City, offering a unique blend of grill favorites, craft cocktails, and a vibrant dining atmosphere.
The Judge's Bench
8.0 km
Discover The Judge's Bench in Ellicott City, a vibrant pub offering delicious food and drinks in a cozy atmosphere perfect for every traveler.
Manor Hill Beer Garden
8.0 km
Experience the rustic charm and vibrant flavors of craft beer at Manor Hill Beer Garden in Ellicott City, Maryland, a perfect retreat for tourists.
Phoenix Upper Main
8.0 km
Discover the vibrant brewpub scene at Phoenix Upper Main, where craft beer and delicious food create unforgettable experiences in Ellicott City.
Kelsey's Pub
8.0 km
Discover Kelsey's Pub in Ellicott City, MD – where great drinks and delicious food meet a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Ellicott Distilling Co.
8.2 km
Experience the artistry of handcrafted spirits and culinary delights at Ellicott Distilling Co., a premier distillery and restaurant in Ellicott City.
