How do college students spend their time in Austin?
With a thriving popular culture, world-class cuisine, and a funky outlook on life, Austin offers something for everyone. Keep reading to learn more about the places that our students enjoy the most.
TopGolf
Whether you go to the golf course every weekend or have never picked up a club in your life, Top Golf is great fun for everyone! Go with friends to enjoy great appetizers & entrees, and play exciting games that range in difficulty from beginner to expert. With big screen TV’s, pool tables, and a wide variety of golfing activities, this is a favorite destination for CLE students.
The Main Event
In the mood for state of the art bowling? Multi-level laser tag? How about an arcade with more than 100 games? Or maybe you’d like to test your skills on some gravity ropes? All of this can be found under one roof at The Main Event Entertainment. With an extensive menu of delicious handcrafted food, you will always have a great time with friends at The Main Event.
Dragon’s Lair
If you love the world of comics and fantasy, then the Dragon’s Lair is the place for you! This spacious store sells comics, graphic novels, board games, RPG’s, miniatures, and much more. The Dragon’s Lair also hosts special events for D&D meet up groups, Pokemon leagues, book signings and game tournaments. Perfect for a casual outing with your CLE friends or classmates!
Austin Books and Comics
Some people call Austin Books & Comics “the center of pop culture fandom”. ABC has a huge selection of all the top current comics, as well as back issues from the 1960’s. You can also pick up your favorite graphic novels, toys, games, and collectibles. Grab some friends and head over to ABC to spend an afternoon hunting for those comics, figurines, or games that you can’t live without.
Pinballz
Do you enjoy classic, vintage pinball games? Or all the latest and greatest arcade attractions? Get the best of both worlds at Pinballz Arcade. Pinballz has something for everyone, with games ranging from sports (air hockey, basketball) to fortune telling games and claw machines. Food is available for purchase and you can bring your own beverages.
Dart Bowl
Stop by the Dart Bowl for a classic bowling experience! With 32 lanes, a full menu (their house-made enchiladas are famous!), an arcade, and special deals for college students, and a lazer maze, the Dart Bowl is a great way to unwind with friends. Interested in joining a league? The Dart Bowl has plenty of options for everyone who is looking to enjoy some friendly games of bowling and good food.