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Round1 Bowling & Arcade is coming to Wheaton Mall with plans to open a massive 49,000-square-foot entertainment complex, bringing one of the country\u2019s fastest-growing arcade and bowling concepts to Montgomery County. It is Round1\u2019s second Maryland location, with the first opening in Towson Town Center in December 2019.<\/p>\n
According to Westfield Wheaton, the new Round1 location will feature a wide range of attractions designed for both families and adults, including state-of-the-art bowling lanes, arcade games imported directly from Japan, more than 100 crane machines, private karaoke rooms, billiards, and additional interactive experiences.<\/p>\n
The venue will also include dining options, serving Japanese cuisine favorites, classic arcade snacks, and a full bar for guests 21 and over. Round1 is known nationally for blending traditional bowling with high-energy arcade gaming and nightlife-style entertainment, creating an all-in-one destination for groups and special outings.<\/p>\n
\u201cA wave of excitement is rolling into Wheaton Mall as Round1 Bowling & Arcade prepares to open a massive new location spanning approximately 49,000 square feet,\u201d Westfield Wheaton shared. The brand currently operates more than 57 locations across the United States and continues to expand into major shopping and entertainment hubs.<\/p>\n
The company says the Wheaton location is part of a broader push to meet growing demand for immersive, experience-driven entertainment. \u201cRound1 is all about creating memorable experiences,\u201d a company representative said. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to bring our unique mix of games, food, and fun to the Wheaton community.\u201d<\/p>\n
An official grand opening date has not yet been announced, though anticipation is already building among shoppers and gamers. Westfield Wheaton and Round1 say additional details, including opening promotions and launch events, will be shared closer to debut.<\/p>\n
The news of Round1\u2019s arrival at Wheaton Mall was first reported by the Instagram account @mocotoday<\/a> on December 14. It will be taking over the space that was previously home to Hollywood East Cafe<\/a>, and is currently blocked off while the space undergoes construction. Once open, the new Round1 is expected to become a major entertainment draw in the area, offering everything from casual family fun to late-night gaming, bowling, and karaoke under one roof.<\/p>\n\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n