Main Event, the family entertainment giant, has announced the grand opening of its first Minnesota location in Woodbury. The new center, situated at Tamarack Hills at 540 Bielenberg Drive, will officially open on Monday, August 3. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the company as it establishes its first footprint in the state.
The Woodbury venue will offer a wide range of activities, including laser tag, bowling, arcade games, and more. Guests can also enjoy a full-service restaurant and bar featuring dishes like the Buffalo Ranch Chicken Sandwich, Overloaded Cheese Pizza, and Funnel Cake Fries, alongside drinks such as the Cotton Candy Shirley Temple and Margarita Flight. Main Event aims to provide shared experiences that connect friends and families through interactive games and dining.
Michael Frisby, General Manager of the Woodbury Main Event, expressed excitement about the debut. “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,” he said.
The company is currently 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 mainevent.com/careers. Main Event offers benefits such as free games, 50% off food and activities, flexible schedules, tuition reimbursement, and paid parental leave.
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Coppell, Texas, Main Event operates over 60 locations in 23 states. It is owned and operated by Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., which also runs 182 Dave & Buster's stores across 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. This expansion into Minnesota reflects the company's continued growth in the family entertainment sector.
For more information, visit mainevent.com.


