Register for our early-bird pricing by August 24th before rates go up!

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Bumper Buddies

  • $75 per child per session - Thursday or Saturday
  • Recommended for children ages 3 and 4, and should be able to move and roll the ball on their own without a ramp.
  • One game of bowling
  • Fun for everyone, no emphasis on competition
  • T-shirt for each participant

Junior League**

  • $150 per child per session - Thursday or Saturday
  • Bowling for ages 9 - 12
  • Three games of bowling
  • Teams compete for 1st place trophies - Handicaps are added based on average, so any skill level can compete
  • T-Shirt for each participant

Big League**

  • $150 per child per session - Thursday or Saturday
  • Bowling for ages 13 - 17
  • Three games of bowling
  • Teams compete for 1st place trophies - Handicaps are added based on average, so any skill level can compete
  • T-Shirt for each participant

Turbo Bumper

  • $125 per child per session - Thursday or Saturday
  • Recommended for children ages 5 to 8 years and under.  Bowlers should be experienced enough to bowl without bumpers.
  • Every other turn is on a bumper lane and then regular lane, helping the child get used to bowling with no bumpers
  • No emphasis on competition! Just learning to bowl the right way!
  • T-Shirt for each participant

Adult-Junior

  • $250 per team per session - Monday or Saturday
  • This is a traditional, no-bumper league where teams consist of one adult (18+) and one school-aged youth (17 or under). Moms, dads, grandparents, and mentors are all welcome!
  • Two games of bowling
  • Teams compete for 1st place trophies - Handicaps are added based on average, so any skill level can compete
  • T-Shirt for each participant

Phantom League**

  • $TBD per person per session - Tuesdays
  • Bowling for 8th through 12th graders.
  • Three games of bowling
  • Preseason league to help high school bowlers get ready for tryouts and team play on the Phantom oil pattern
  • Jersey for each participant with personalization available for additional cost
Flexible Ages: Listed age groups are suggestions only—everyone is welcome!
**Sanctioned Leagues

From bumpers to perfect games, Hudsonville Lanes youth program is dedicated to fostering a lifelong love for bowling. We provide a safe, inclusive space where kids can develop their technique, make new friends, and learn the value of sportsmanship. 

Ready to roll? Register today and secure your child's spot today!

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the fall youth League season?

Most of our Youth Leagues run for 13 weeks. The only exception is the High School Phantom League, which is a shorter 10-week season.

How do I find what league will be a good fit for my child?

We recommend starting with your child's age and comfort level with bowling! Here is a quick breakdown of our options:

  • Ages 3–4: Bumper Buddies (Thursday or Saturday) – A fun, non-competitive introduction where they just need to be able to roll the ball without a ramp.
  • Ages 5–8: Turbo Bumper (Thursday or Saturday) – Perfect for transitioners. It alternates between bumper lanes and regular lanes to get them used to playing without bumpers.
  • Ages 9–12: Junior League (Thursday or Saturday) – A standard, traditional league playing 3 games with a handicap system, meaning kids of any skill level can compete fairly.
  • Ages 13–17: Big League (Thursday or Saturday) – Similar to the Junior League, focusing on team play, sportsmanship, and fair competition via averages and handicaps.
  • 8th–12th Grade: High School Phantom League (Tuesdays) – A specialized preseason league designed to help older kids prepare for high school tryouts using a competitive oil pattern.
  • Families: Adult-Junior League (Monday or Saturday) – Want to bowl together? Team up with your child (one adult, one youth) for a traditional league night.

Note: Our listed age groups are just suggestions—everyone is welcome! If your child fits better in a different bracket based on their experience, we are happy to accommodate them.

How many games are bowled for each league?

The number of games depends on the league your child is registered for:

  • Bumper Buddies: 1 game per week
  • Adult-Junior League: 2 games per week
  • Junior League, Big League, & High School Phantom: 3 games per week

My child doesn't have any bowling equipment. Can they still bowl?

Yes, definitely! No special equipment is required to participate. We provide complimentary use of our lightweight house bowling balls, and shoe rentals are available right at the front counter. Your child just needs to bring a pair of socks and a smile!

What is the Fall 2026 Schedule?

  • Mondays: September 14 - November 30, 2026; 6:20pm, Adult-Junior
  • Tuesdays: September 10 - November 10, 2026; 3:50pm, Phantom
  • Thursdays: September 10 - December 10, 2026; 4:20pm, Bumper Buddies, Turbo Bumper, Junior, and Big
  • Saturdays: September 12 - December 12, 2026; 9:00am, Bumper Buddies, Turbo Bumper, Adult-Junior, Junior, and Big

What is the Winter 2027 Schedule?

  • Mondays: January 4 - March 29, 2027; 6:20pm, Adult-Junior
  • Tuesdays: April 13 - June 1, 2027; 3:50pm, Phantom
  • Thursdays: January 7 - April 15, 2027; 4:20pm, Bumper Buddies, Turbo Bumper, Junior, and Big
  • Saturdays: January 9 - April 17, 2027; 9:00am, Bumper Buddies, Turbo Bumper, Adult-Junior, Junior, and Big

*OPTION TO PURCHASE A ENTRY LEVEL BOWLING BALL AND BAG FOR $130*  (a $172 value)
*OPTION TO PURCHASE A ENTRY LEVEL PERFORMANCE BOWLING BALL AND BAG FOR $160* (a $200 value)
(Once full payment has been received for bowling and ball/bag combo, the bowling ball and bag will be ordered.)