Archie Brothers Bowen Hills

Now Open!

It’s dazzling, it’s delightful, it’s a spectacle for (all) the ages - and we’re not just talking about Brisbane! Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq is a real prize for your eyes - a kaleidoscopic circus of cocktails, arcade and ticket games that give old fun a new life!

We’re your one-stop entertainment destination with arcade games, and prizes, prizes, prizes! And the fun doesn’t stop there, our crazy cocktails, shakes and bar snacks are just as much a feast for your eyes as they are for your tastebuds. There’s no place on earth like Archie’s.

Pricing

Check out our pricing for all Archie Brothers Bowen Hills activities below, including great kids & student offers!
PWD prices applicable Mon-Fri until 6pm only.

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Activities available at Bowen Hills

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School Holiday Hours

Monday: 10:00AM - 10:00PM

Tuesday: 10:00AM - 10:00PM

Wednesday: 10:00AM - 10:00PM

Thursday: 10:00AM - 10:00PM

Friday: 10:00AM - MIDNIGHT

Saturday: 9:00AM - MIDNIGHT

Sunday: 9:00AM - 9:00PM

December 24: 10:00AM - 5:00PM

December 25: CLOSED

December 26: 10:00AM - 9:00PM

December 31: 10:00AM - 8:00PM

January 1: 12:00PM - 8:00PM

Where to
find us

3/30 KING STREET, BOWEN HILLS, QLD, 4006

Getting to Our Venue

Parking

Several Parking lots in close proximity, one directly behind the venue. All Paid including street. 

Public Transport

Located around Many Bus Stops next to RNA Showgrounds, as well as Fortitude Valley station a 2 minute walk from the venue. 

School Holiday Hours

Monday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 11:00PM

Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - MIDNIGHT

Sunday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Funlab Fun Bundle!

Save up to $24 with our Funlab Fun Bundle and make the most of your trip to the Big Top! From just $36 for kids, you can choose ANY THREE activities* from bowling, mini golf, and arcade games at Strike, Archie Brothers, and Holey Moley.

Use code: FUNBUNDLE at checkout

Food & Drink

Fire up those tastebuds because Archie Brothers is slinging delicious burgers, pizzas, share plates and sides.

Not only is our menu mouth-watering, but it’s all served up on sustainable packaging. Grab a burger in one hand and a games card in the other.

What's on?

Check out our latest events and offers!

A Night Full of Fun

Hit the Arcade

Situated in the heart of Bowen Hills, Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq have brought the magic of the Big Top to Brisbane! Flaunting x6 bowling lanes, x2 karaoke rooms, and of course our famous arcade gallery jam-packed with games, Archie Brothers Bowen Hills is your next go-to for a night full of fun, friendly competition, and amazing beverages and bites. 

Our arcade floor at Bowen Hills is the best place to get your fix of classic and modern arcade games. From carnival style classics like skee ball and basketball hoops, to state-of-the-art virtual reality simulators, the Archie Brothers arcade at Bowen Hills is a must visit for all. And if you're keen to come home with some prizes, try your hand on our ticket machines, win big, and redeem your earnings at our redemption shop!  

Bowl up, Bowl up

What's a trip to Archie Brothers without some classic games of bowling? Well warm up your arms cause we're not just bringing you any old bowling, everyone's favourite Strike Bowling has landed at Archie Brothers Bowen Hills. 

With six shiny new lanes, comfy couches, window seating, and table service, Strike Bowling and Archie Brothers are bringing you a bowling escapade like no other! 

Order Cocktails, wines, beers and spirits to your table while you knock 'em home, and indulge in the tastiest food this side of Brisbane... A night on the lanes at Archie Brothers and Strike Bowen Hills is calling you!

Sing it out!

As if Archie Brothers Bowen Hills couldn't pack in any more fun, we've also got two karaoke/party rooms for you to hit the high notes in. Book in one or two hours with friends and family and choose from a set-list that will take you to stardom! From 70's and 80's classics right up to modern day belters, our karaoke machine has plenty in it's arsenal for everyone to take part in. 

Like our bowling lanes, ordering to your private karaoke room couldn't be easier! Simply scan the QR code on your room table and order from our menu! Once our team have whipped up your delicious cocktails, drinks and food, they'll drop them down to you without you having to lift a finger. So what are you waiting for?! it's time to get movin' and groovin' with Karaoke at Archie Brothers Bowen Hills!

Top Arcade Games

01
Immersive Shooters

Qube by Triotech (1-4 players)
How good is your shot? At our Archie Brothers Bowen Hills arcade gallery, we've got two high-tech and immersive shooters for you to go all guns blazing on. First gear up and blast your way through waves of various enemies in Qube by Triotech.

With 5 different game options, you'll come face to face with mad scientists, robots, werewolves, zombies and much more! And with surround sound, motion seats, interactive blasters and wind machines, Qube is a next level blast-em-up with a leaderboard worth fighting your way to the top of!


Space Invaders Frenzy (1-2 players) 
As if Space Invaders couldn't get much better, we're bringing you the classic arcade game on an 8ft pulsating LED screen with a dual cockpit and interactive blasters for you to team up with a friend! 

Zap and blast your way through waves of enemy invader ships as your seat rumbles from the explosions and chaos on screen. The further you get, the harder the challenge becomes, so get ready to deal with a complete screen takeover by enemy fleets!

02
High-Speed Racers

Super Bikes 3 (1-4 players)
What's an amazing arcade without some full throttle motorbike simulators? With wind effects, bike leaning capabilities, and cutting edge graphics and sound, Super Bikes 3 is the ultimate motorbike simulator for everyone to enjoy.

With the ability to have up to 4 players go head-to-head at Archie Brothers Bowen Hills, you'll battle against friends for the leaderboards top spot. And for the more competitive gamer, Super Bikes 3 also has an online leaderboard so you can pitch your results against players from all around the globe!


Mario Kart Arcade GP DX (1-4 players)
A much loved console game favourite has levelled up and made its way to Archie Brothers Bowen Hills. Whether you're solo racing, or feel like going head-to-head against 2-3 friends, Mario Kart is as chaotic as it is colourful, and with plenty of in-game weapons available, both 1st and last place are never too far away!

With tonnes of playable characters, kart, and courses, Mario Kart at Archie Brothers Bowen Hills is a whirlwind of racing chaos that's sure to keep you playing over and over again! 

03
Classics with a Twist

Connect 4 Hoops (2 player)
Connect 4 Hoops combines classic Connect 4 with basketball to bring you an arcade game requiring not only accuracy but also wise decision making! 

Like your standard game of Connect 4, players must get a 4 in-a-row on the colour they have been allocated, but to lock-in their spot choice, they must land a basketball shot to do so! 



Hungry Hungry Hippos (2-4 players)
You might be familiar with the classic tabletop version of Hungry Hungry Hippos, now take that and maximise it to a life-sized experience full of fun and requiring some seriously quick hands! 

Jump on the back of your favourite coloured hippo and battle it out to capture as many balls as you can. Once all the balls have been snapped up, the player who captured the most wins the game! Hungry Hungry Hippos at Archie Brothers Bowen Hills is perfect for a family or group of friends, bringing nostalgia, fun, and tonnes of challenge!

Before you come!

Is there an age limit?

Nope, we all want to run away to the circus. Now you can - Adults are encouraged to come down and let their inner child loose at all times!

How does it all work?

All of our wonderful activities require a Bank of Archie Bros card to play - You can purchase one of these when you arrive, or book online for extra credit!! You can also book your bowling online, or see our magicians at the front desk to reserve a bowling lane.

How much does it cost?

It depends on what you would like to do! Our Arcade Games cost between $2 - $5. To see our prices for our other activities check our their pages above!

FAQs

01
Do I need to bring my ID?

Yes! If you plan to purchase alcohol or be in the venue after 8pm you will need a valid form of ID.

We accept driver or rider licences and permits issued within Australia or any foreign country, Australian and International passports, NSW photo cards, proof of age cards and Keypass identity cards.

02
Can I bring the kids?

Under 18’s are permitted at Archie Brothers Bowen Hills until 8pm, 7 days a week. Prior to this time, we request that pre-teens and younger children are accompanied by a responsible adult. Check out our House Rules for more info.

03
What can we do before and after our activities?

Chill out at Dazzler's Diner, grab some delicious food, grab an amazing cocktail, or you know, normal social interaction with your mates.

Other Locations

Not what you're after? There's plenty more venues from the Funlab Family not too far from this location

Acknowledgement of Country

Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq, in alliance with and on behalf of Funlab, respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Jafera and Turrbul people of the Yuggera Nation and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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