Main Event, a leading family entertainment center, has announced the grand opening of its first Minnesota location at Tamarack Hills in Woodbury. The new center, located at 540 Bielenberg Drive, will officially open its doors on Monday, August 3, 2026. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the company as it establishes its footprint in the state.
The Woodbury location will offer a wide range of activities, including laser tag, bowling, and arcade games, alongside a full-service restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy menu items such as the Buffalo Ranch Chicken Sandwich, Overloaded Cheese Pizza, and Funnel Cake Fries, as well as specialty drinks like the Cotton Candy Shirley Temple and Margarita Flight. The center aims to provide shared experiences that connect friends and family through interactive games and dining.
Michael Frisby, General Manager of the Woodbury Main Event, expressed excitement about the opening, stating, "Establishing our first footprint in the state here in Woodbury is a huge milestone for us. We're building a vibrant, high-energy team that is ready to provide exceptional service and create unforgettable memories for this community."
The company is actively hiring for various front and back-of-house positions, including servers, bartenders, hosts, line cooks, and games and bowling attendants. Interested candidates can apply online at https://www.mainevent.com/careers/. Main Event offers competitive benefits such as free games, 50% off food and activities, flexible schedules, tuition reimbursement, medical benefits, and paid parental leave.
Main Event, founded in 1998 and headquartered in Coppell, Texas, operates over 60 locations in 23 states. It is owned by Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., which also operates 182 Dave & Buster's stores across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. The opening in Woodbury reinforces the company's commitment to expanding its family entertainment offerings.
