Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo

Here's a map of the parking options when you're visiting the Dojo. All metered spots in Bellevue only run until 6pm, so most of the parking here is free when we're open. Bellevue will ticket the area on South Balph marked in orange which is residential permit only.

Another hot and humid afternoon for the Bellevue Farmers Market, but after you make your rounds, come hang out with us! $10 all-you-can-play at the Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo this afternoon/evening from 4 til 9PM! Our kid- and family-friendly venue features 50 pinball machines, classic arcades, pool, darts, ping-pong, foosball and console gaming!

2 N Balph, Bellevue!

Just a reminder that in addition to open play hours from 6 til 11, we are running a super fun 5-strike heads-up knockout tournament which begins at 7PM. $5 entry, cash prizes, games played on all eras of pinball! If you're new to competitive pinball or want to give it a shot, this is the event for you!

2 N Balph, Bellevue PA 15202. BYOB!

TONIGHT: Pinball and chill, literally. Get out of the blazing sun and come join us this evening from 6 til 11! It's open play Friday with unlimited access to 50 pinball machines, classic arcades, pool, darts, ping-pong, foosball and more. As always, BYOB and outside food welcome! Snacks, cold candy, and pop/soda available for purchase as well. 2 N Balph Ave in Bellevue just northwest of Pittsburgh.

Also, there's been a surge in Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo party rentals over the past couple weeks. July and August dates are filling up fast! We love to host birthdays, bachelor(ette) parties, corporate team building, retirements and any other reason to come have fun! DM us for more info.

Today is the Bellevue Farmers Market, which means another great day to take a break from the heat, or spend part of your afternoon/evening with us. The Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo is offering a special $10 unlimited gaming admission from 4 until 9PM today. At the top of the stairs at 2 N Balph (corner of Lincoln), you'll find two large event spaces with many pinball machines, arcades, pool table, darts, ping-pong, foosball, and more! Outside food/beverage welcomed, and we have plenty of snacks/drinks on hand as well.

The Dojo is also available for private parties! We are booking through 2025 and love to host anything from birthdays, to bachelor/bachelorette parties, team building events, work outings, graduations, receptions and more! Come visit and check us out!

OPEN TONIGHT 6 - 11PM

Rain or shine, we've got pinball, air conditioning, and much more. $15 buys you a ticket to paradise featuring 50+ pinball machines across a huge space for you and your friends. Bring drinks, bring some snacks, or buy some light refreshments right at the arcade.

We're booking up fast for private events --- give us a call to host your next birthday bash, retirement party, or just a great night out with friends and family. Call Jon - (412) 401-8173

2 N Balph Ave. Free street parking!

Another great day for the Bellevue Farmer's Market, which means another great day to take a break from the heat, or spend part of your afternoon/evening with us. The Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo is offering a special $10 unlimited gaming admission from 4 until 9PM today. At the top of the stairs at 2 N Balph (corner of Lincoln), you'll find two large event spaces with over 50 pinball machines, plus arcades, pool table, darts, ping-pong, foosball, and more! Outside food/beverage welcomed, and we have plenty of snacks/drinks on hand as well.

The Dojo is also available for private parties! We are booking through 2025 and love to host anything from birthdays, to bachelor/bachelorette parties, team building events, work outings, graduations, receptions and more! Come visit and check us out!

We got'cher pinball right here! Oh, and plenty of other gaming action. Starting NOW. Til 11. Grab some ahrn city, and a large 🍕 and head on dahn to 2 N Balph in Bellevue.

It was nice to see a bunch of new faces last week, so we're going to do the same deal this week. If you're coming out to the Bellevue Farmers Market or are in the neighborhood and want to enjoy some pinball (plus arcades, pool, darts, or ping-pong), we're going to do a $5 entry special for 2 hours of free play from 4-9pm. You can go to the market before or after and get some play time as well. Hope to see you

It's sweltering out there. But it's nice and cool in the Dojo. Come hang out with us from 6 til 11p. $15 gets you, the family, your friends or your lovely date out of the heat and into unlimited pinball, classic arcades, ping-pong, pool, darts and more!

Find us at 2 N Balph, Bellevue PA 15202. BYOB and outside food welcomed (fridge available).

Reminder...tomorrow Saturday is extended open play from 11A til 11P as well! Make the rounds around the Big Bellevue Yard Sale and then come hang with us all day and all evening, or come and go as you please!

We're going to try something different this week... If you're coming out to the Bellevue Farmers Market or just have the day off and want to cool off for a bit and enjoy some pinball (plus arcades, pool, darts, or ping-pong), we're going to do a $5 entry special for 2h of free play, or it's $15 to play all night. We'll open early from 4pm-11pm so you can go to the market before or after you get your play time.

Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo Our large gaming space features over 50 pinball machines, classic arcades, pool, a dart board and ping-pong.

Admission is $15, with all games on free play. Open play available during leagues and most tournament events. Private rentals always available!

We are closed tonight, but we're back in action tomorrow 6-11pm, with a strikes tournament beginning at 7.

Our Pinburgh Satellite Tournament and Carnival Weekend comes to an end this afternoon. We are open for $15 Open Play now until 4. Get your final Pingolf and carnival entries in before 3 to have a chance at the Golden Ticket entry to Pinburgh, which will be streamed between 3 and 4 PM.

Strategy? Ingenuity? I'll let you all decide.

We're not done! Open 10:00 to 3:00 today, last chances to get your pingolf and carnival entries in!

Just looking for some Good pinball? 15 bucks gets you free play while we're open -- and we're still raffling off a chance to win a free entry to Pinburgh 2024.

Back to our normal hours next week. Questions or comments about the weekend? Drop us a line -- we'd love your feedback.

Good morning all you beautiful people! It's Pinburgh Satellite Tournament and Carnival Weekend! Who will win the Golden Ticket 🎫 entry to Pinburgh 2024? As a reminder, doors open at 10AM and we're here til midnight.

For those playing in the Match play tournament, qualifying rounds begin at Noon (so make sure you're there earlier to sign up if you haven't already). There is a scheduled mid-afternoon break, and we should wrap up plenty early to allow you ample time to play a round or two of Pingolf and the Carnival games.

YES we are open for 14 hours for $15 for unlimited open play as well. No, we are not crazy. Additional event activity pricing is posted on the event page above. BYOB and outside food are always welcomed, and we have a ton of snacks and beverages on hand for purchase. Fresh movie popcorn is on the house!

We don't mess around here! We're open and we're hungry. The (should be) world famous Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo popcorn is as lit as our pinball machines. $15 unlimited open play until midnight. Also get your Pinburgh Satellite Tournament and Carnival Weekend Pingolf and Carnival entries in now before tomorrow's main tournament event!

We've got your evening plans covered. Bring the family, your date, your bros/ladies, or your badass self to an evening of fun! BYOB and food welcomed, but you can leave the popcorn at home. We got you!

2 N Balph Ave, Bellevue just off highway 65 NW of Pittsburgh.

Here's the standings for the Pingolf tournament the Dojo is running this weekend as part of our Pinburgh Satellite Tournament. You can play anytime noon-midnight Friday, 10-midnight Saturday or 10-2pm on Sunday. No playoffs and no WPPRs but entrants get a pinburgh raffle ticket for entering the event, and lowest score (ties included) each gets 3 additional tix, second lowest 2, third lowest 1 and all top 10% get 1 additional. Come out play - reports are it's a pretty challenging course. 3 player groups were completing it in about 2h30m or 3 hours.

Dojo Pinburgh Satellite Pingolf Jun 6, 2024 6:00PM • Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo

IT'S TIME!!!!! Our big Pinburgh Satellite Carnival event weekend begins tonight (yes, Pittsburgh Pinball League is still on), with the main tourney event over the weekend. The Grand Prize giveaway is a Golden Ticket to Pinburgh 2024 (or $350 cash equivalent). Your mere participation and/or skill in any or all of the events gives you the ability to win the Golden Ticket! YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE PRESENT TO WIN THE GOLDEN TICKET, so feel free to take part in our event as your weekend allows! Cash/prizes as well for placement in the events.

First let's break down our extended ours this weekend. YES, you can still come out for open play, although some games will be marked as reserved for tournament play only.

Thursday: 6PM-Midnight (Pingolf "tee times" available)
Friday: 12PM-Midnight (Pingolf and Carnival games open)
Saturday: 10AM-Midnight (Match Play qualifying + Pingolf and Carnival games)
Sunday: 10AM-4PM (or until the end of Match Play Finals). (Match Play finals. Pingolf and Carnival games until 3 PM).

For those who haven't purchased an all-inclusive weekend event pass on EventBrite (still available!), here is the cost breakdown.

Dojo Admission Per Day: $15 ($10 Thurs evening for PPL league members).
Match Play Tournament Entry: $35
Pingolf Tournament Entry: $10 per 9 hole round (unlimited)
Carnival Pass: $10 for 5 tickets to be used on any of the 5 carnival games.
Carnival Additional Entries $5 for 3 tickets.

We're really looking forward to seeing you all check out this super fun Pingolf course and some crazy fun carnival game ideas! Special thanks to the Dojo techs who have spent dozens and dozens of hours over the past month getting games fixed, cleaned, brighter and more.

Questions? Please ask!

We are back to regular hours this week, with $15 Open Play tonight, Friday and Saturday evenings from 6-11. Pittsburgh Pinball League week 6 continues at 730pm tonight at the Dojo.

More importantly, don't forget that next weekend is our CARNIVAL, featuring several tournaments and fun gaming events, all contributing toward your chance to win the grand prize GOLDEN TICKET to Pinburgh 2024! We will be open extended hours as well. Check out the link below, and feel free to post with any questions!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1550596405803842/

CAN YOU GUESS THE GAME?

This one's harder than yesterday. But based on yesterday's replies, well, hardy hardy har. Get THIS one, ya pinheads!

The first successful guess gets entered into a pool to win a prize, but the prize is only available for guests at Pinburgh Satellite Tournament and Carnival Weekend

We'll be posting closeups (almost) nightly until the Carnival. Try your luck, win prizes!

(Guess must be in the format of a comment on THIS Facebook post. Your guess must contain the exact title of the game pictured, spelled correctly. Extra information like the date is not necessary. Jordan to mediate edge cases on the fly. Have fun!)

CAN YOU GUESS THE GAME?

It may not look like it, but this closeup of a game found at the Dojo is pretty high resolution. But where did it come from!?

The first successful guess gets entered into a pool to win a prize, but the prize is only available for guests at Pinburgh Satellite Tournament and Carnival Weekend.

We'll be posting closeups (almost) nightly until the Carnival. Try your luck, win prizes!

(Guess must be in the format of a comment on THIS Facebook post. Your guess must contain the exact title of the game pictured, spelled correctly. Extra information like the date is not necessary. Jordan to mediate edge cases on the fly. Have fun!)

This week! $15 unlimited open play runs from 6-11PM tonight (Thursday) and Friday. The Dojo hosts a private event on Saturday evening, so be sure to get us into your schedule today or tomorrow!

Speaking of private events, it's graduation and wedding season. From graduation parties to rehearsal dinners to bachelor(ette) parties, we've done it all! June dates are filling up, so please DM us for more information on a private experience like no other!

Thank you for our continued patronage and some very uplifting reviews. The Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo hosts two event spaces filled with over 50 pinball machines, plus classic arcades, pool, darts, ping-pong, console gaming and more for your gaming pleasure. Come see us at 2 N Balph Ave in Bellevue, PA at the top of the stairs!

Step right up, come one, come all to our Carnival of Pinball. REGISTER NOW for your entry to compete for a free ticket to Pinburgh 2024!

June 6 - 9 at Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo is our officially sanctioned Pinburgh 2024 satellite event: The Greatest Pinball Carnival on Earth!

Registration Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pinburgh-satellite-tournament-and-carnival-weekend-tickets-910744079057

Our grand prize giveaway will be a free entry into the ultra-exclusive SOLD OUT event, Pinburgh 2024.

How do you win the golden Pinburgh ticket? You'll compete for raffle entries in our pinball carnival games, Moderate Matchplay tournament, and Pingolf course. No matter what type of pinball player you are, there are different paths to victory.

We'll be open Thursday 6/6 through Sunday 6/9 with EXTENDED HOURS on Friday & Saturday: 10am - 11pm both days. Doors will open at 6pm on Thursday, and 10am on Sunday while we stay open for our matchplay finals.

For $100, enjoy access to the ENTIRE WEEKEND OF FUN including an entry to the Moderate Matchplay, Pingolf course, and Pinball Carnival contest, plus a Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo T-Shirt!

You can also pre-purchase individual entries to each event on our Eventbrite page. Pre-registration is required for the Moderate Matchplay, but you can register for more tries at Pingolf and the Carnival games all weekend!

Note: Dojo admission is NOT included with individual add-on entry tickets or individual Moderate matchplay tickets -- it is only included with the all-inclusive weekend bundle. Our standard $15 admission at the door applies for all visitors who have not preregistered their admission on Eventbrite. We also made your single-day Dojo admission fee available for prepurchase, so you can plan your trip fully ahead of time.

Coming from out of town? Don't hesitate to send us a message with any questions. We'll point you where you need to go to make sure you have a great time.

For more information about the event, you can check out our website page here: https://pittsburghpinballdojo.com/pinburgh-2024/

Pittsburgh Pinball Dojo Our large gaming space features over 50 pinball machines, classic arcades, pool, a dart board and ping-pong.

Admission is $15, with all games on free play. Open play available during leagues and most tournament events. Private rentals always available!