A worthy cause with delicious beers and fun time. I know I’m going to keep looking for this event each year during Beer Week.

You always get to play all day with unlimited game play. They even have family passes – a family of 4 for $55. Other days, tickets are are $22 for adults, $15 for students, $12 for kids over 5. Tuesday are 2 for $22 – all day unlimited play on over 100 pinball machines. The Pacific Pinball Museum is a Board Managed and certified 501 C (3) 1 nonprofit interactive museum/arcade offering a chronological and historical selection of rare bagatelles and early pinball games in addition to over 100 playable pinball machines ranging in era from the 1940s to present day located on Webster Street in Alameda, California. Want to support Pacific Pinball Museum? You can find them online here: By the end of the event, I had even made new friends and chatted it up with several event goers.Ī game synopsis of sorts is above every pinball machine. Since pinball is largely a solo sport, I didn’t feel uncomfortable just stepping up to a game and playing on my own while others tilted next to me. Hours of Operation: Tuesday-Thursday: 11 am-9 pm Friday-Saturday: 11 am-10 pm Sunday: 11 am-9 pm CLOSED Mondays and Major Holidays Location: Pacific Pinball Museum is located at 1510 Webster Street in Alameda. Once I walked inside the museum, I was smiling ear to ear the entire time and found myself staying for hours. I’m not one for going to events by myself but I’ve been trying to overcome some social anxiety by just giving myself a time limit and promising myself I can piece out if I need to. My friend got me a ticket last minute and I headed over there solo. Your ticket included unlimited plays on over 100 pinball machines throughout the museum as well as a commemorative glass which you could fill with amazing beers provided by 6 local breweries.Īdditionally, Pinballs & Pints was a fundraising event which supported the programs at museum, a non-profit organization. Pinball and Pints at Pacific Pinball Museum was last Sunday, February 19th in Alameda. My favorite event of the entire week is worth the mention. 1534 Shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitterīeer Week has come and gone as of today but that doesn’t mean I’m not still reeling from all of the fun I had.

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