Hock Eyes Fun Center

Hock Eyes Fun Center

Reviews Summary

This bowling alley consistently earns high praise for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and fun atmosphere. Reviewers highlight great service, affordable prices, and enjoyable amenities like arcade games, pool tables, and a well-stocked bar. The food, especially pizza, receives frequent compliments. Families appreciate the kid-friendly environment, while others enjoy the local vibe and league nights. Minor critiques mention occasional technical issues with scoring monitors or other bowlers' etiquette, but overall, it's a beloved spot for both casual outings and regular visits.

About This Listing

Wheelchair Accessible

Who Can Play?

Most arcades welcome all ages (some may have age restrictions for certain games)
Minors may need parent/guardian supervision (policies vary by location)
No gaming experience required - games range from beginner to expert level
Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes recommended for safety
Valid ID may be required for certain attractions or age verification
Groups and parties welcome (advance booking may be required)

*Note: Age restrictions and policies may vary by arcade. Check with your local facility for specifics.*

First-Time Visitors

First-time visitors may need to sign a waiver or register for a game card. Staff are typically available to help explain games and provide tutorials. Some arcades offer newcomer specials or free play sessions to help you get started.

Common Restrictions:

Age-Based Some games may have height or age requirements for safety reasons
Capacity Popular games may have wait times during peak hours

*Note: Policies vary by arcade. Confirm with your local facility.*

What to Bring

Cash or card for tokens/credits (some arcades are cashless)
Valid ID for age verification or membership signup
Phone to capture high scores and memories (check photo policies)

*Note: Payment methods and requirements may differ by arcade.*

Preparing for Your Visit

Check arcade hours and peak times online before visiting
Eat beforehand or check if the arcade has food options
Bring friends for multiplayer games and competitions
Wear comfortable clothes you can move freely in
Avoid bringing valuable items that could be lost or damaged
Check for special events, tournaments, or discount days
Set a budget for games and stick to it
Stay hydrated, especially during long gaming sessions

*Note: Tips may vary by arcade type and location.*

How to Get Started

Most arcades accept walk-ins, but call ahead during busy periods or for large groups. Check for membership deals!

Other Helpful Info

Most visits last 1-3 hours depending on games and group size
Popular games may have longer wait times during weekends and evenings
Many arcades offer unlimited play packages or time-based pricing
Some locations host tournaments and special events regularly
Prize redemption available at many arcades - save your tickets!

*Note: Policies, pricing, and features differ by arcade. Contact your local facility for details.*

Features

Wheelchair Accessible

Contact Information

Address

3531 U.S. Hwy 40

Oakley, Kansas 67748

Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 6-10PM
Thursday 6-10PM
Friday 6-10PM
Saturday 6-10PM
Sunday Closed

Customer Reviews

Stopped in for something to do in town & truly felt welcome among the locals. We bowled & had some decent drinks. Would visit again

I will miss my league nights very much great food and great bowling ????

went to have some family fun, and really enjoyed it. The bowling monitors were a bit fiddly, but they offered to enter all the names for us. Our only issue wasnt the place, but some bowlers lacking courtesy. We did not eat here, so I cannot rate that aspect.

Great place as always! Always clean and friendly l. Keep up the good work!!

Good pool table, good tunes, cold beer, friendly folks

We took our family and friends bowling and had a good time. We didn't eat there but the pizza smelled and looked really good.

Small-town, well-kept, very active little bowling alley with a well-stocked bar.

My family loves this place! A bowling alley and game room for the kids, a bat set up for dad and a jukebox for mom!

Knowledgeable and friendly staff. Great music, drinks, food, and games as well as bowling!

Fresh made pizza!! Nice decor, great lanes. Good prices, too.

Great service!!! Really nice place to go for bowling and good food...

Friendly and helpful staff. A blast to take the kids to

Very friendly staff, lots of fun here, very clean and tidy.

Great prices, really fun bowling. They hve beer, they have great bowling shows

Nice bowling alley they even had a few arcade machines

Absolutely love it here, we're here once or twice a week!!

Cool old ally! We had lots of fun!

Great fun, family friendly

Like going to your favorite bar and getting to bowl also

Had a great time with some friends in Oakley, KANSAS

Good cheap family entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like visiting an arcade today?

It’s a mix of nostalgia and high-energy fun! Many arcades blend retro classics like Pac-Man and pinball with modern VR games, racing simulators, and rhythm challenges — often with music, lights, and a social vibe.

Is it better to go alone or with friends?

Both can be great! Solo visits let you focus on your favorite games, while going with friends adds competition, teamwork, and laughs. Many people plan arcade meetups as a casual hangout or even date spot.

What should I bring to an arcade?

Usually just yourself and a way to pay (some arcades still use coins, others use cards or apps). If you're competitive, bring your A-game. If you're social, bring friends or meet new ones over multiplayer games.

What’s the best time to visit an arcade?

Weekdays or early afternoons are usually less crowded — perfect for focused play. Evenings and weekends bring the buzz, especially at barcades or venues with DJs, tournaments, or themed nights.

Can I meet new people at arcades?

Absolutely! Arcades attract a mix of casual players and serious gamers. Whether you're jumping into a four-player co-op or chatting between rounds, it's a fun, low-pressure way to connect over shared interests.

Are arcades still just for kids?

Not at all. While many arcades are family-friendly, there are also adult-oriented ones with full bars, 18+ nights, or vintage nostalgia themes. Arcades today cater to everyone — from first-timers to lifelong gamers.

Are there events or tournaments I can join?

Yes! Many arcades host regular competitions, retro nights, cosplay parties, and more. Whether you're into high scores or just want to watch and vibe, events add an extra layer to the experience.

What if I’m not great at arcade games?

No worries — arcades are about having fun, not being perfect. Try a variety of games, ask others for tips, and remember: the vibe is more “let’s play” than “let’s win.”