Main Event, the family entertainment and dining chain, announced it will open its first Minnesota location in Woodbury on Monday, August 3, 2026. The new center, located at 540 Bielenberg Drive in the Tamarack Hills area, will feature laser tag, bowling, arcade games, a full-service restaurant, and a bar.
The company is currently hiring for front and back-of-house positions including servers, bartenders, hosts, line cooks, and games and bowling attendants. Interested candidates can apply online at https://www.mainevent.com/careers/.
Michael Frisby, General Manager of the Woodbury Main Event, said the opening is a significant milestone for the company. “We are incredibly excited to debut the Main Event experience in Minnesota,” Frisby said. “Establishing our first footprint in the state here in Woodbury is a huge milestone for us. We're building a vibrant, high-energy team that is ready to provide exceptional service and create unforgettable memories for this community.”
Main Event offers a range of employee benefits, including free games, 50% off food and activities, flexible schedules, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, medical benefits, a 401K plan, paid parental leave, and more. The company is owned by Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc., which operates over 180 Dave & Buster's locations and more than 60 Main Event centers across the United States.
The Woodbury location will serve dishes such as Buffalo Ranch Chicken Sandwich, Overloaded Cheese Pizza, and Funnel Cake Fries, along with drinks like Cotton Candy Shirley Temple and Margarita Flight. For more information or to book an event, visit www.mainevent.com.
