Norfolk County, MA
$300,000
Norfolk County, MA
$300,000
Asheville, NC
$99,000
Illinois
$630,000
Houston, TX
$152,500
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fort Wayne, IN
$1,250,000
Key Biscayne, FL
$250,000
Lee County, FL
$547,643
California
$225,000
St. Augustine, FL
$199,000
Broward County, FL
$189,000
$1,249,863
Minnesota
$1,950,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$169,000
$220,000
Toronto, ON
Dallas, TX
$436,000
Santa Fe, NM
$2,400,000
Demetri Jim Venetos
Florida Business Exchange, Inc.
Serving Pinellas County, FL
One of the largest and best independently owned business Brokerages in Florida with the best-trained intermediaries.
Ontario
$4,000,000
Washington, DC
$900,000
Deerfield Beach, FL
$200,000
Rosedale, MD
$325,000
$1,213,000
Crivitz, WI
$1,250,000
Lake County, IL
$79,000
$12,000,000
$650,000
Corning, NY
Clewiston, FL
$1,800,000
Odessa, TX
$5,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Anthony, KS
$124,999
Florida
$2,500,000
Memphis, TN
$610,000
Rochester, NY
$25,000
Murfreesboro, TN
$65,000
King County, WA
$250,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Blue Earth County, MN
$300,000
Staten Island, NY
$1,395,000
$193,140
Portland, ME
Michigan
$1,115,000
Kenosha, WI
$199,999
Sonoma County, CA
$1,500,000
Lancaster, PA
$50,000
Wilmington, NC
$450,000
Southwestern Ontario, ON
$1,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Marion County, TN
$2,750,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
Cash Flow: $1
Ted Martinez
Transworld Business Advisors of Northern Idaho
Serving Kootenai County, ID
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises, and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together.
Colorado
$2,000,000
Lehigh County, PA
$79,999
$250,000
Orange County, IN
Middlesex County, NJ
$200,000
New York, NY
$3,000,000
Colorado
$585,000
Williamson County, TX
$115,000
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$199,000
Multnomah County, OR
$1,568,500
Peoria, IL
$45,000
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.