Fort Myers, FL
Established and highly reputable event decor and lighting rental business, specializing in custom designs and high-quality inventory for a variety of events. With a proven track record of growth and a...
Fort Myers, FL
Established and highly reputable event decor and lighting rental business, specializing in custom designs and high-quality inventory for a variety of events. With a proven track record of growth and a...
$279,500
Bedford, OH
Are you passionate about youth sports and looking for a business opportunity in Cleveland, OH? This established Skyhawks Sports franchise offers a solid foundation with significant potential for...
$60,000
Cumberland County, ME
This Group Tour Business is one of a kind! This unique business is a hit with locals and tourists alike. The tours through Portland's Old Port are enjoyed by all ages and are usually focused on food...
$99,900
Cash Flow: $40,000
Oakland, OR
Established Cannabis Music & Art Festival - Oregon HEMPFEST This turnkey festival business represents a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established cannabis-themed entertainment event that has...
$40,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wisconsin
For more information, please click the link under "business website" to e-sign the Non-Disclosure Agreement. An exceptional opportunity to acquire one of Wisconsin’s most respected and visually...
$3,900,000
Cash Flow: $298,500
Homestead, FL
This beautiful 5,000 sq. ft. banquet hall includes two fully furnished event spaces with a legal capacity of 499 guests and access to 500 parking spots. The sale includes: • 475 chairs, 110 tables...
$1,500,000
Wisconsin
Incredible opportunity to acquire a coin operated amusement device company, located in Southeastern, Wisconsin. This business is well established and offers a wide variety of machines to their...
$3,100,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
Irving, TX
We are excited to present a fully operational, turnkey Hawaii Fluid Art studio now available for resale! This is a rare opportunity to step into a thriving creative business that is already generating...
$225,000
Rochester, NY
Studio 34 is a Premier Glass Art Studio & Creative Haven. a Dynamic creative hub where artistry, passion and innovation come to life. For years, this renowned studio has been a destination for...
$375,000
Tulsa County, OK
Three established Pinot’s Palette paint & sip studios located in Tulsa’s most desirable neighborhoods. Collectively serving over 24,000 customers annually, these studios are community favorites with...
$400,000
Palm Springs, CA
For Sale: A vibrant, well-established Palm Springs gay cocktail lounge and cabaret-style bar with nightly live performances and entertainment, operating five nights a week. The listing is fully...
$850,000
Rosenberg, TX
A welcoming space where great food meets laid-back fun. This spot combines delicious meals with a cozy, modern atmosphere—perfect for hanging out with friends, enjoying a game of pool, or catching...
$80,000
Cash Flow: $230,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Prudenville, MI
This is a rare opportunity to own and operate a family-friendly seasonal business in the heart of Michigan's beautiful resort community of Houghton Lake. Open from May through September, this 18-hole...
$450,000
$165,000
Tigard, OR
New York
Established children's entertainment venue combining a cafe, play area, and party room located in a high-traffic shopping plaza on Staten Island, NY. This unique family-focused business has been...
$179,000
Ohio
This is a rare portfolio acquisition opportunity to own four of the top-grossing locations in one of America’s leading Family Entertainment systems. Strategically positioned in high-traffic,...
$19,978,794
Cash Flow: $3,632,508
Kyle Serrano
Venture Group
Serving El Paso County, CO
Venture Group is a boutique Grand Junction Business Brokerage firm focused specifically on Mergers and Acquisitions in the Western Colorado marketplace. At Venture Group, it is our continuous mission is to deliver unparalleled client-focused service by leveraging the expertise and collaboration of our exceptional team of business broker professionals. We specifically focus our resources, time, and efforts to business transactions, allowing us to offer top-tiered and competitive services that generate tangible results for our clients. We strive to build lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that each client receives personalized attention and innovative solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Naples, FL
Turnkey Virtual Reality Roller Coaster Business in High-Traffic Mall – Naples, FL Step into the future of entertainment with this fully operational, attention-grabbing 2-seat VR roller coaster...
$15,000
Cash Flow: $1,500
Santa Barbara, CA
Located at the heart of lower State Street in Santa Barbara, Whiskey Richards has been a popular establishment since 2005, offering an unparalleled selection of whiskeys and a vibrant atmosphere. Its...
$495,000
Surf City, NC
Sea Mist & Grace Tanning Spa and Surf City Social Event Lounge offer a rare, dual-revenue stream investment in one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing coastal markets. Both businesses are...
$250,000
Collingwood, ON
FOR SALE: Thriving Georgian Bay Cruise Business – Turnkey & Fully Renovated Set Sail into Opportunity! This is your chance to own a well-established and profitable boat cruise business on beautiful...
$795,000
Ontario, CA
Since 2015 , we have been on a mission to enrich people's lives and create lifelong memories through live events as one of the leading ticket reseller companies in the North America. We have employees...
$27,867,070
Cash Flow: $2,991,160
Marathon, FL
An exceptional opportunity to acquire Legendary Jet Skis Marathon LLC, a well-established and highly-rated jet ski and kayak tour company located in the heart of the Florida Keys. Strategically...
$145,000
Clearwater, FL
Established Boat and Jetski Rental Business - Clearwater, FL This thriving watercraft rental operation offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Florida's premier beach destinations. Established in...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Havelock, NC
Your Dream Business and Luxurious Home in Coastal North Carolina: Are you looking for a profitable business venture that combines elegance, serenity, and the opportunity to live in a breathtaking...
$3,895,000
$150,000
New York
Palm Springs, CA
First, step aboard Ps Air, an aviation-themed nightclub that captures the spirit of flight with a unique speakeasy vibe. This popular venue offers a delightful dining experience paired with specialty...
$650,000
New Jersey
Tucked away in the countryside, this charming venue blends rustic elegance with modern convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and thoughtfully landscaped grounds, it offers a serene backdrop for...
$769,000
Cash Flow: $381,000
Cumberland County, ME
Confidential: Established national franchise brand in market sector experiencing strong growth and consumer adoption. Only location in State, strong market share. Totally passive for owner. Multiple...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Spokane, WA
Prime Division Street location. Located Near the Convention Center, Davenport Grand Hotel, Double Tree Hotel and many other hotels. Surrounded by multiple bars and restaurants. This Location is Prime...
$150,000
St. Louis City County, MO
Earn an additional $70k+ /year from servicing 5 events /week using hockey’s most advanced player analytics system. Drive Hockey makes NHL-level analytics simple and affordable for amateur hockey...
$20,000
Charlotte, NC
**This is a FRANCHISE RESALE** Established in 2008, this beloved family fun center in South East Charlotte, offers a fantastic opportunity for an owner-operator or an absentee owner. This turnkey...
$425,000
Cash Flow: $111,000
South Chicago Heights, IL
Gaming Cafe and Bar located in a desirable, high-visibility area, next to two big box retailers. This beautifully updated space offers a welcoming and modern atmosphere in a high traffic area. The...
$120,000
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
ESTABLISHED PONTOON BOAT RENTAL BUSINESS - PRIME HOTEL LOCATION This profitable pontoon boat rental business has been serving customers since 1981 from its exceptional dockside location at a major...
$39,999
Cash Flow: $44,000
Washington, DC
This is the club that started it all, and for the first time in 30 years it is available for a Buyer who brings fresh energy to set the trends for the decades to come. The club's new venue maintains...
$687,000
Cash Flow: $210,947
Sedona, AZ
Offerings at this store include 7 jewelry cases, Crystals, Spiritual tools, healing services and psychic readings. The foundation of this location’s offerings has been built over the last 9 years and...
$145,000
$1,990,000
Ramsey County, MN
Virginia
This successful entertainment venue was started in 2021. It was designed with a unique concept that includes an unusual competitive sport with great food and loads of fun. Perfect for date night,...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $121,771
Gaithersburg, MD
Kids Play Gallery is a premier children’s entertainment and education center that offers a unique blend of play and learning in a well-structured imagination town center. With a proven track record of...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Corona, CA
Romp-o-Rama, located in a thriving community in Corona, California, is a well-established and highly regarded indoor children’s playground. Established in 2015, Romp-o-Rama has set and continues to...
$1,500,000
Austin, TX
The Austin Arcade Trolley is a mobile arcade that focuses on birthday parties, weddings, and corporate events. This is a turnkey business that includes the trolley, all 8 arcade cabinets, the customer...
$48,000
Silver Lake, WI
The time is now to buy this lucrative business! Westosha Sports Complex is a turn key business opportunity. A professional training facility where players can craft their skills in baseball, softball,...
$275,000
Temple, PA
TURNKEY INFLATABLE RENTAL BUSINESS - PROFITABLE & ACTIVELY OPERATING Established in 2019, this thriving inflatable rental business serves Temple, PA and surrounding Berks County areas with a proven...
$300,000
Suffolk County, MA
This is a thriving youth sports franchise in the Metro Boston area. Established in 2015, this well-respected business offers flag football, soccer, basketball, and cheerleading programs for children...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $80,089
San Diego, CA
Escape Era is located in San Diego, CA. We are looking to sell the business. The business has been in operation for 10 years with multiple bookings daily and great online reviews...
$80,000
DAVID MUSSARI
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
Serving Hamilton County, OH
We are a full service Real Estate Brokerage servicing our clients throughout Ohio, Northern Kentucky, Parkersburg, WV and Erie, Pennsylvania. Our expertise includes working with buyers and sellers of residential homes and commercial real estate. We also offer leasing services, tenant representation, business brokerage, and property management. We are a proud affiliate of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices network that pride ourselves in outstanding customer service.
Viroqua, WI
WELL ESTABLISHED EVENT VENUE AND WINERY This exceptional entertainment and recreation business combines a premier event venue with wine production operations in the scenic Driftless region of...
$2,900,000
Colorado
Step into one of Colorado's most exciting and versatile hospitality concepts—a thriving culinary collective and social entertainment venue located in one of the states vibrant entertainment districts....
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $667,366
$850,000
Galveston, TX
Miami, FL
A rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, high-revenue indoor entertainment center in a thriving South Florida market. As part of the nationally recognized franchise, the business benefits...
$1,899,000
Cash Flow: $101,910
Myrtle Beach, SC
Incredible Opportunity to Own a Turnkey Décor & Design Business! Step into the thriving event industry with this well-established wedding décor and styling company, offering a complete business...
$50,000
Flower Mound, TX
Giggly Kids is a mobile party experience company — fully branded, franchise-ready, and designed to bring joy, excitement, and meaningful memories to families and communities. With polished marketing,...
$120,000
Utah
One of Utah's leading party rental businesses. The business offers a wide variety of inflatable slides, bounce houses, obstacle courses and more. Business has many key accounts that proves repeat...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $80,000
Seattle, WA
ESTABLISHED ART GALLERY IN PRIME SEATTLE LOCATION This exceptional art gallery presents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established cultural institution that has served the Seattle community for...
$105,000
Cuyahoga County, OH
Are you looking for a lucrative investment opportunity in N.E. Ohio? Look no further than this Thriving, Vibrant, Busy and Fun Nightclub business that is now available for sale! With a prime location...
$695,000
Durham County, NC
Established over a decade ago, this innovative and interactive escape room business has become a staple in the local entertainment scene. Featuring four uniquely themed escape rooms, each experience...
$35,000
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.