Host: Ann Donnelly
Guests: Alison Bohannon, Owner, Kingpin’s Alley Family Entertainment Center
Episode Overview
In this episode of Building Success Stories, host Ann Donnelly checks in live from Moreau Commons with Alison Bohannon, co-owner of Kingpin’s Alley Family Entertainment Center. Alison shares how she and her husband, Doug, have transformed a beloved local bowling alley into a multi-faceted entertainment destination in South Glens Falls. From introducing NFL Sunday Ticket in an upgraded, interactive sports lounge to offering private karaoke rooms and custom escape rooms, Kingpin’s Alley continues to innovate for families, corporate outings, and community fundraisers alike.
Key Takeaways
- Expanding Beyond the Lanes:How Kingpin’s Alley has diversified its footprint with private karaoke suites, 15-minute and 60-minute escape rooms, and outdoor pre-gaming spaces like cornhole.
- Elevating the Game-Day Vibe:The strategic addition of NFL Sunday Ticket and table-specific speakers in the upgraded lounge, allowing fans to hear their specific game and celebrate scores in a high-energy environment.
- Community-First Hospitality:The vital role Kingpin’s Alley plays in local philanthropy, including hosting Big Brothers Big Sisters’ annualBowl for Kids’ Sakefundraiser and events with the Adirondack Thunder.
- Turnkey Event Hosting:How local businesses and families can leverage the center’s facilities for hassle-free corporate parties, kids’ birthdays, and community fundraisers.
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