Greenwood, IN
Discover a rare opportunity to own a thriving wedding and events venue, perfectly situated in a picturesque downtown setting. This turnkey business boasts a proven track record of successful events,...
Greenwood, IN
Discover a rare opportunity to own a thriving wedding and events venue, perfectly situated in a picturesque downtown setting. This turnkey business boasts a proven track record of successful events,...
$200,000
Temecula, CA
Ready to own a business that mixes creativity, wine, and good vibes? This is your chance to step into a fully operational, turn-key paint and sip studio in the heart of Temecula! With over 8 years of...
$150,000
Madison, WI
Two Thriving X-Golf Locations + Expansion Rights Own not one—but two established, high-performing indoor golf facilities plus exclusive expansion rights in the fast-growing Madison market! X-Golf...
$1,600,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Martin County, FL
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, beautifully maintained semi-private golf club nestled within the highly desirable affluent community in Northeastern County Florida. Spread...
$6,500,000
Cash Flow: $351,604
Wilber, NE
FOR SALE: Well-established, profitable bowling center in Wilber, Nebraska, serving a regional market with minimal competition. The closest bowling facility is 25 miles away in Beatrice, providing...
$430,000
Conroe, TX
Growing region of Conroe, one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation 45 Minutes from IAH (George Bush Intercontinental Airport) Quick access to I-45 and just 15 minutes to The Woodlands Within 2...
$7,950,000
Vacaville, CA
Beat The Room has locations in Vacaville and Rocklin Ca. We are looking to sell both locations together, but single location negotiations may be accepted. We have 7+ years in business- recognizable...
$175,000
Cooper City, FL
Business Opportunity: Premier Indoor Playground & Early Childhood Development Center – Now for Sale Established & Profitable Business Since opening in 2022, this award-winning indoor playground has...
$250,000
Miami, FL
This is a well-established and highly popular indoor playground in Dade county. This profitable, turnkey business offers an exciting and safe environment for children to play, hosting birthday...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $133,112
Bloomfield, CT
Step into a fully operational, beautifully maintained event space in the heart of Bloomfield, CT. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, Good Vibes Event is the perfect venue for birthdays, baby showers,...
$70,000
Melbourne, FL
This two-territory pool service franchise is growing fast, with revenue more than tripling since opening in 2022 and a loyal, referral-based customer base already in place. With limited local...
$195,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
This long-standing swim school offers consistent cash flow, two exclusive territories in high-demand family communities, and a trained team already in place. With more than a decade of brand presence...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $88,204
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dover, FL
For Sale: Hardeman’s Secret Gardens – Luxury Event Venue + Real Estate in Dover, Florida Business + Real Estate + Assets | Turnkey Operation | Bookings Through 2026 A rare opportunity to own one of...
$6,490,000
$1,700,000
Bruce, MS
New York, NY
This business is FUN and REWARDING in so many ways. Our customers visit our studio because we provide a carefree escape to relax, unwind, recreate and enjoyment. This is a great opportunity to own and...
$650,000
Union City, NJ
2,000 sf fully renovated upon launch, high end nine foot commercial Brunswick pool tables, high end Gaming PCs, foosball, PC VR virtual reality set up, PlayStation 5, ping pong, snack bar, commercial...
$99,999
Marc Lazarus
Transworld Advisors
Serving Bergen County, NJ
Transworld is the largest independent brokerage across the country with over 250 locations and international offices as well. Your business will be seen by thousands of potential buyers through our extensive network.
Waterbury Village Historic District, VT
Imagine providing a high-quality product and service to the community while helping to shape the cultural experience in Waterbury, Vermont. Axel's is a cornerstone in the community where people find...
$190,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
Gainesville, FL
Venue has been open since March 2024 and the attached Restaurant is now Ready to go. IF you’re looking for more than just a kitchen—you want a creative partnership, a premium space, and a dynamic...
$150,000
Tamarindo
Own the Nightlife in Tamarindo, Costa Rica! Seize the chance to live your dream as the proud owner of a premier nightclub in the heart of Tamarindo! This turnkey opportunity includes everything you...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
Greensburg, PA
Established N Zone Sports of America franchise serving Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, offering comprehensive youth and adult sports programming. This exciting community sports business generates...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Key West, FL
Take the helm of a well-established, profitable charter business in one of the most sought-after destinations in the world – Key West! Barefoot Billy's Charters offers a diverse range of high-demand,...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Delray Beach, FL
ANTIQUE MAPS RARE PRINTS Business Description Established antique art specializing in original 17th-19th century maps, prints, and artwork, operating successfully since 1999. This now unique...
$86,000
Cash Flow: $14,400
Humble, TX
Turn Every Day Into a Celebration—Own Fall Creek/Humble’s Premier Kids’ Salon, Spa & Party Store! Bring sparkle, style, and smiles to your community with a business that makes every child feel like a...
$125,000
New Buffalo, MI
Established E-Bike Business - Sales, Service, Rentals & Tours Thriving operation in prime tourist destination offering comprehensive e-bike services including sales, professional repairs, daily...
$275,000
$765,000
Denver, CO
Mount Arlington, NJ
Youth soccer business is 2 years old and in growth mode. 90%+ renewal rate with clients and poised to explode in 2026 with the arrival of the World Cup. Low overhead, no brick and mortar office, all...
$250,000
Ingham County, MI
Indian grocery store and restaurant doing 1.5 m sales per year . Banquet hall doing 150000 a year . High margins . Call for more information...
$1,499,000
Las Vegas, NV
Profitable event venue with free parking in a popular location. Located just a few miles from the Strip and Convention Center. Operation is turn-key and you will receive everything you need to take...
$110,000
Georgia
Owner says to sell! Spent over $2.5M to build. If you built today, it would cost over $3M. Enter the dynamic and expanding entertainment sector by acquiring this established indoor family...
$1,700,000
York County, PA
Fun and Unique business that is totally immersive in real life training scenarios for everyone from law enforcement and security professionals sharpening their skills, to professional shooters working...
$75,000
Cash Flow: $62,000
Bonita Springs, FL
Located in a high-volume major anchored Publix plaza, this Legacy frame shop is centrally located near art museums, furniture retailers, and interior designers. A well-maintained storefront with...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $74,900
New Hampshire
*Business Location Confidential to Protect Seller & Seller Employees. Business located in New England.* This highly profitable entertainment route business has been operating continuously since 1990,...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $245,000
Bradenton, FL
N Zone Sports Gulf Coast – Turnkey Youth Sports Franchise in Bradenton, FL N Zone Sports Gulf Coast presents a turnkey youth sports franchise opportunity in the high-demand Bradenton, FL market. This...
$75,000
Wayne County, MI
This is a rare opportunity to acquire two of the top-performing locations in a nationally recognized Family Entertainment franchise. Strategically located in high-traffic areas of Northwest Ohio and...
$7,385,906
Cash Flow: $1,342,894
Cuyahoga County, OH
This is a rare opportunity to acquire two of the top-performing locations in a nationally recognized Family Entertainment franchise. Strategically located in high-traffic areas of Northeast Ohio, both...
$12,592,877
Cash Flow: $2,289,614
$599,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Worth, TX
AWARD WINNING WEDDING VENUE IN ROLLING HILLS IN NORTH TEXAS Highly-rated wedding venue with consistent booking demand. TYPICALLY EVENT DOES 100+ WEDDINGS ANNUALLY. Established in 2014 and...
$2,000,000
Cash Flow: $408,000
Colorado
This established soccer training business offers a social media following with thousands of followers, over 1,000 clients signed up in the system, and a reputation among the local soccer scene. Our...
$100,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
Hunterdon County, NJ
Established American restaurant offering a rare combination of profitability, high visibility location, and significant growth potential. This turnkey operation has served customers continuously since...
$2,100,000
North Carolina
Turnkey opportunity with a unique and thriving 10,000 sq. ft. indoor children’s party and play space. Opened in May 2023, this whimsically-themed facility has already earned recognition as one of the...
$220,000
Cash Flow: $75,771
Arizona
Arizona/Laughlin Tours Reduced $100K. Well-Established Wonderful Fun business with Good Cash Flow! Family owned since 2014. They are recipient of (city) Community Achievement Award for Tourism. Owner...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $60,575
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tulsa, OK
This stunning wedding and event venue presents an exceptional opportunity in the premium wedding venue market, strategically positioned minutes from a major metropolitan area. This turnkey operation...
$1,700,000
Cash Flow: $141,095
Key Largo, FL
Established and successful e-bike rental and tour business for sale in the Upper Keys. Sale includes 22 top quality e-bikes; Pedego and Rad Power Bikes. Also included, all accessories; helmets, locks,...
$50,000
Virginia
Abrakadoodle is a mobile art program that specializes in children's art classes, camps, parties, and special events. We bring our art programs to public schools, charter/private schools, preschools,...
$65,000
Brian Sauvageau
First Choice Business Brokers Chicago West
Serving DuPage County, IL
I'm here to help you achieve your goals by getting the proper valuation of your business and getting you the right qualified buyers.
Durango, CO
Established Event and Party Rental Business for Sale in Durango, Colorado This well-established party rental business has been serving the Four Corners region since 2003, building a strong reputation...
$600,000
San Jose, CA
Great Opportunity to own this Bar-Restaurant in the Willow Glen area in San Jose. This Restaurant was totally renovated with permits in 2021 and it has lots of potential with plenty of parking space....
$389,000
$1,750,000
Orlando, FL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Saint Francis, ME
Pelletier Campground & Canoe Outfitter - Saint Francis, Maine A rare opportunity to purchase a well-established, nearly 75-year-old canoe outfitting and campground business in northern Maine. This...
$499,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alabama
Prepare to be captivated by this extraordinary property, offering not only a beautiful home but also a highly profitable wedding venue in the heart of South Alabama. If you dream of running a...
$595,000
Cash Flow: $48,000
Atlanta, GA
Escape Room Business for Sale – $349,000. Great Midtown Location Near Georgia Tech | 3 Premium Game Rooms | Turnkey Operation Here’s your chance to take over a well-established, high-quality escape...
$349,000
Woodbridge Township, CA
Incredible Business Opportunity – JoyJumps Bounce Park Step into ownership of a thriving seasonal (or year-round) business with massive potential for growth. Whether you’re looking to run a profitable...
$350,000
Los Angeles County, CA
*CASH ONLY SALE* MUST SEND POF TO QUALIFY** A very rare turnkey type 48 ABC license new bar, restaurant + lounge. Well established neighborhood bar with a brand new full kitchen, menu designed by...
$975,000
Cash Flow: $450,000
Steamboat Springs, CO
orth America's first, foremost and most succesful winter driving school, automotive marketing and special events business. After 41 years, Rally Art Organization- rallyart.org operates the nation's...
$1,999,000
Ashland, ME
Legendary Bradford Camps, located on Munsungan Lake in the North Maine Woods, stands out as one of the oldest and best-established sporting camps of Maine. With roots tracing back to the 1890s,...
$1,600,000
Making the decision to buy a recreation business or find the right entertainment business that’s for sale can make your professional life a lot more rewarding. Based on reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumers spent over $200 billion on entertainment in the United States.
Arts, entertainment and recreation is a vast industry earning almost $310 billion annually and covering over 1.5 million businesses nationwide. The expected industry-wide growth forecast through all businesses and sub-sectors average among the two-percentile range. That offers a lot of positive reinforcement for those looking to buy a recreation business or entertainment business for sale. These sub-sectors include:
Pricing and Valuation Trends
Entertainment and recreation businesses continue to see valuations rise. The median sale price for businesses sold in 2023 rose 5.3% year-over-year, hitting $400,000. 113 businesses in the sector representing $139 million of estimated enterprise value.
Restaurant Asking and Sale PricesYear Sold | Median Asking Price | Median Sale Price |
2018 | $262,500 | $207,500 |
2019 | $320,000 | $260,000 |
2020 | $149,000 | $135,000 |
2021 | $337,000 | $289,950 |
2022 | $339,500 | $380,000 |
2023 | $469,000 | $400,000 |
Sell Your Entertainment and Recreation Business
If you are considering selling your entertainment and recreation business, knowing its value is key to developing a successful exit plan. For guidance on valuing and selling your business, refer to our guide, How To Value & Sell an Entertainment and Recreation business.