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By Times staff
© St. Petersburg Times, published July 28, 2000
Whether they call it Galactic, Cosmic or X-treme, lots of Tampa Bay bowling centers are jazzing up their images with music and lights. Most happen late at night; some cater to kids with afternoon hours. Here are the centers we know about, and the hours and prices of the special events. Call the centers for regular bowling hours and prices. Have we missed any? Send the details to Weekend, St. Petersburg Times, P.O. Box 1121, St. Petersburg 33731; or fax to (727) 892-2327, and we'll print them.
HILLSBOROUGH
(813) 985-446
X-treme Bowling is 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Monday ($1.25/game); 10:30 p.m.-3 a.m. Friday; 9:30 p.m.-3 a.m. Saturday ($3.25/game).
(813) 621-236
Cosmic Bowling is 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Wednesday (teen night); midnight-3 a.m. Friday and Saturday ($11.50/person, includes shoes).
5555 W Hillsborough Ave., Tampa
(813) 884-1475.
Cyber Bowling is midnight-3 a.m. Friday, 9:30 p.m.-3 a.m. Saturday, 9:30 p.m.-midnight Monday, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Friday. Night price is $3.75/game, afternoons $3.25/game for adults, $2.75/game for children or $8 an hour per lane.
1927 N Dale Mabry, Tampa
(813) 949-3606
Electrobowl is 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday ($12/person including shoes).
5311 E Busch Blvd., Tampa
(813) 988-1127
Cosmic Bowling is 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday ($2.95/game).
PINELLAS
1850 N Hercules Ave., Clearwater
(727) 461-2511
X-treme Bowling is 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday and Saturday ($11/person includes shoes).
5890 54th Ave. N, Kenneth City
(727) 541-3539
Teen X-treme is 9 p.m.-midnight Thursday ($1/game for teens; $2/game for adults); X-treme Bowling is 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday and Saturday ($2/game).
27867 U.S. 19, Clearwater
(727) 796-8100
Cosmic Bowling is 11 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday ($16/hour per lane, plus shoes).
11401 Starkey Road, Largo
(727) 397-3947
Rockin' Bowling is 6:15-8:15 p.m. Monday ($2.75/game or $5/session); 6:15-9:15 p.m. Tuesday, 9:15-11:15 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday ($2.75/game or $7.50/session), 3:15-6:15 p.m. ($2.75/game or $7.50/session) and 9:30-11:30 p.m. Saturday ($2.95/game), 5:15-8:15 p.m. Sunday ($2.75/game or $7.50/session).
(727) 442-816
Celestial Bowl is 9 p.m.-midnight Tuesday and Wednesday, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday ($3/game before 11:30 p.m., $10/person after), 3-5:30 p.m. Saturday ($7/person); and 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday ($3/game before 11:30 p.m., $10/person after), 3-5:30 p.m. Sunday ($7/person).
8668 Park Blvd., Seminole
(727) 392-2271
Galactic Bowling is 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday ($3.50/game).
10001 66th St. N, Pinellas Park
(727) 545-0943
Cosmic Bowling is 8 p.m.-midnight Friday ($3/game) and 6-10 p.m. Sunday ($10/person).
6393 Ninth St. N, St. Petersburg
(727) 522-2174
Galactic Bowling is 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday ($3.50/game).
(727) 938-289
Rockin' Bowl is 9 p.m.-midnight Friday ($7/person or $24/lane).
1453 Pasadena Ave. S, St. Petersburg
(727) 381-1010
Glo-Bowl is 9:30 p.m.-midnight Monday and 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday ($3.48/ game or $10.70/session).
13100 Seminole Blvd., Largo
(727) 581-4102
Glo-Bowl is 8:15 p.m.-midnight Tuesday ($3.21/game or $8/session) and 9:15 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday ($10/session).
PASCO
14523 U.S. 19, Hudson
(727) 863-5481
Rockin' Bowl is 6:45 p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday ($8 per person), followed by Cosmic Bowl, 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. ($10/person).
8631 S.R. 54, New Port Richey
(727) 376-1164
Cosmic Bowling is 7 p.m.-10 p.m. and 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday ($10/person, per session).
6816 Gall Blvd., Zephyrhills
(813) 782-0951
Cyberbowl is 10 p.m.-1 p.m. Friday ($10/person), 2-4 p.m. Sunday ($7/person).
CITRUS
7715 W Gulf to Lake Highway, Crystal River
(352) 795-4546
Vertiglo is 8:45 p.m.-11:15 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday ($8 per person or $25 per lane).
3655 S Suncoast Blvd., Homosassa
(352) 628-3552
Cosmic Bowling is 9:30 p.m.-midnight Saturday ($8/session); Cosmic For Kids is 1-4 p.m. Tuesday ($5/child, including shoes, hot dog and chips).
HERNANDO
3544 Mariner Blvd., Brooksville
(352) 683-7576
Cosmic Bowling is 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday, 8-11 p.m. Sunday ($10/person), summer teen session 8-11 p.m. Thursday ($9/person).
3447 Commercial Way, Spring Hill
(352) 683-7272
Flashbacks is 9 p.m.-midnight Friday; Cosmic Bowling is 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday ($9/session).