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Bowling Alleys, Ice Rinks and Family Entertainment Centers 

Funway Entertainment Center

  • 1335 S. River St. (Route 25), Batavia. 630-879-8717
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.funway.com
  • Notes: A reader says this bowling alley has $2 bowling games and $2 shoe rentals Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon. Please check the website or call ahead to confirm.

 LazerMaxx Family Fun Center

Luigi's Pizza and Fun Center

Pinstripes Bowling, Bocce and Bistro

  • 100 W. Higgins Road, South Barrington. 847-844-9300
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.pinstripes.com
  • Notes: Offers a “Moms & Tots Bowling” Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to noon. For more info, check out this Go West Easy Outing article.

St. Charles Bowl

  • 2520 W. Main St., St. Charles. 630-584-9400
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.stcharlesbowl.com
  • Notes: While this bowling alley doesn't seem to offer any specific specials for families, its rates are inexpensive ($1.95 per game) on weekdays before 6 p.m. and Sundays from 9 a.m. to noon. (Shoe rental is $3.50 per pair.) It also offers "Cosmic Bowling" on Saturday afternoons.

Brunswick Zone XL

  • 1515 W. Aurora Ave., Naperville. 630-355-7622.
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.bowlbrunswick.com
  • Notes: A Go West reader says "this location has indoor carnival rides (carousel, swings and an airplane are appropriate for toddlers; bumper cars and another wavy car ride are appropriate for older kids.) There is also an arcade with a variety of games for various ages and of course the bowling alley.)

Odyssey Fun World

  • Interstate 88 and Route 59, Naperville (There is also a location in Tinley Park)
  • 630-416-2222
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.odysseyfunworld.com
  • Notes: I haven't visited this place yet, and haven't heard from any readers who have either, but the website touts a 4-story tall, soft-play structure for children ages 1-10; laser tag for kids 8 and older; paint ball for kids ages 10 and older; bumper cars; whirling tea cups; an "FX simulator" and an arcade. 

Fox Valley Ice Arena

  • 1996 S. Kirk Road, Geneva
  • 630-262-0690
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.foxvalleyicerink.com 
  • Notes: The ice rink has a number of sessions for public and cosmic skating; check the website for details on prices and especially times, because they change seasonally.

Center Ice of DuPage

  • 1N450 Highland Ave., Glen Ellyn
  • 630-790-9696
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.centericeofdupage.com
  • Notes: This ice rink has a number of "public skate" sessions each week. Check the website for details on prices and times.

All Seasons Ice Rinks

  • 31W330 N. Aurora Road, Naperville
  • 630-851-0755
  • Admission Charged: Yes
  • Website: www.allseasonsicerinks.com
  • Notes: This ice rink offers a number of "public skate" sessions each week. Check the website for details on prices and times.