A bride and groom outside Bowling House, Norwich
Weddings at Bowling House, Norwich

Unconventional. Unforgettable. Your perfect day.

A full, alternative wedding experience that trades stiff traditions for pure joy.

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BoHo Events / Bowling House

At BoHo Events, we do not believe in cookie-cutter weddings. We think your special day should be as unique and fun as you are. Based out of the iconic Bowling House, we provide a full, alternative wedding experience that trades stiff traditions for pure joy. Whether you want a retro-cool celebration at our venue or want us to bring our signature style to your own location, BoHo Events handles everything from gourmet food to elite entertainment.

The Bowling House Experience

Your private playground

When you book a full venue buyout at Bowling House, the entire premium venue belongs completely to you. Your wedding party receives exclusive access to our boutique bowling lanes, stylish cocktail bar, karaoke and darts booths, restaurant, and private urban garden area.

Upstairs, our function room stands ready for a DJ, live band, or even karaoke.

A bride bowling in her wedding dress A bride and groom at their wedding feast
Why choose us?

A wedding your guests will actually talk about

Not your typical venue

Say goodbye to boring, drafty ballrooms.

All-in-one fun

Professional boutique bowling lanes, karaoke bar, and live music setups.

Bespoke catering

Fine, artisan canapés or a relaxed, smoky outdoor garden BBQ feast.

Spacious celebrations

Seamlessly hosting vibrant parties for up to 150 guests.

A wedding cake beneath the Abide neon sign A couple singing karaoke at their wedding
A real wedding day timeline

From “I do” to the final countdown

  1. 3:00 PMThe ceremony begins in our beautifully styled main venue area.
  2. 4:00 PMWelcome fizz and gourmet canapés are served as guests toast to your future.
  3. 5:30 PMSpeeches.
  4. 6:00 PMFeast time: a delicious sharing feast or hot buffet is served to your tables.
  5. 8:00 PMCutting of the wedding cake.
  6. 8:15 PMThe live band kicks off Part I to get all generations moving onto the dance floor.
  7. 9:15 PMLate-night loaded fries are rolled out under the neon.
  8. 9:45 PMThe official Wedding Bowl-Off competition kicks off on the lanes.
  9. 10:45 PMThe band returns for an explosive Part II set down to the final countdown.
  10. 12:00 AMCarriages await as an unforgettable day concludes.
2026 prices

Venue hire & minimum spend

Season / dayVenue hireMinimum spend
Sunday to ThursdaySpring & Summer (Apr–Sept)£1,250£2,000
FridaySpring & Summer (Apr–Sept)£1,500£3,250
SaturdaySpring & Summer (Apr–Sept)£1,500£4,500
Sunday to ThursdayAutumn & Winter (Oct–Mar)£1,250£2,500
FridayAutumn & Winter (Oct–Mar)£1,500£3,750
SaturdayAutumn & Winter (Oct–Mar)£2,000£4,500
Insider secret

Planning a wedding during our quieter summer season is the ultimate insider secret for couples looking to maximise their budget without compromising on style. While peak weekend dates during our busiest months naturally command premium pricing, opting for a Sunday summer wedding unlocks exceptional value, allowing you to secure our entire vibrant, boutique bowling house experience at a fraction of the cost. It’s a sophisticated yet delightfully unconventional approach to your big day, giving your guests a celebration they will actually talk about while keeping your wedding budget highly cost-effective.

Gourmet food & drink menus

More to savour

We believe wedding food should be adventurous, conversational, and packed with flavour. We serve these artisan dishes inside Bowling House or bring them directly to your outside venue.

A sharing feast Guests helping themselves to canapés
Elegant canapés
  • Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes Filled to the brim with a rich, creamy herb cheese filling (Vegan option available)
  • Chicken Caesar Cups Tender chicken tossed in rich dressing, finished with shaved parmesan and crisp croutons
  • Smoked Mackerel Pâté Served beautifully on hand-toasted crostini with quick-pickled English cucumber
  • Sweetcorn & Spring Onion Arancini Perfectly crispy, deep-fried golden risotto bites (Vegan available)
  • Wild Mushroom & Tarragon Duxelle Earthy woodland mushrooms on artisanal toasted crusts
  • Seared Beef in Yorkshire Puddings Topped with a fiery creamed horseradish sauce
Sharing feasts & buffets
  • Sweet Chilli Ribs Slow cooked baby back ribs with a sweet chilli, ginger, spring onion dressing
  • Quesadillas Chorizo, cheese, tomato, or vegan cheese, sun dried tomato, spring onions
  • Hummous Lemon & garlic hummous served with flatbreads
  • Fries Skin on fries with thyme sea salt
  • Sweet Potato Wedges Paprika dusted sweet potato wedges
  • BoHo Salad Tofu & feta, tomato, cucumber, avocado, spring onion, herb dressing
  • Hot Salmon Salad Hot smoked salmon fillet, lettuce, radish, cucumber, sun dried tomato, micro herbs, sweet citrus vinaigrette
  • The Lanes Beef Nachos Very slow braised beef chilli, our own nachos, coriander & lime sour cream, fresh chillis (Gluten free on request)
  • The Lanes Veggie or Vegan Nachos Very slow braised bean chilli, our own nachos, coriander & lime sour cream, fresh chillis (Gluten free on request)
Outside events & tailored catering

We bring the entire party directly to you

Whether it is a rustic woodland clearing, scenic coastal marquee, industrial warehouse, or local village hall, BoHo Events hits the road to build the magic from scratch. From banquet buffets and canapés to the BoHo Nacho & BBQ Stand with live open-air grills, we bring signature high energy and bold, unforgettable flavours to your location.

Signature cocktails & pop-up bars

Raise a glass to the two of you

Our mixologists shake up premium craft bars anywhere, stocking fine boutique wines, local craft beers, exceptional top-shelf spirits, and natural softs. We love creating bespoke bride & groom signature cocktails.

A couple sharing their first dance
Let’s plan your perfect day

Tell us about your wedding

Our team is ready to bring our BoHo style to your big day. Get in touch today to check available dates, arrange a private venue tour of the lanes, or request a fully tailored outside catering proposal.

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