Bullseyes, beers, and a wall full of taps. The classic combo, done right.
Every Dogwood location has multiple dart boards positioned right next to the beer wall — exactly where they should be. Electronic boards for casual scoring, traditional steel-tip for league nights. Walk-in friendly, group-friendly, beer-friendly.
Dogwood bowling isn't your grandma's bowling alley — there's no fluorescent lighting, no dusty pin retriever, and no dad-rock soundtrack on repeat. We've reimagined the whole experience around hospitality, scratch-kitchen food, and a 80+ tap self-serve beer wall that's a few steps from your lane.
Electronic boards auto-score 301, 501, cricket, and round-the-clock games. Traditional steel-tip boards available for serious league play. Darts provided, or bring your own set if you're particular about flight and weight.
Casual play is free — just grab a board, grab a beer, grab some darts. League nights and tournaments run weekly at most locations. Check your local Dogwood for league signup.
6+ boards per location — never wait for an open game. Electronic + traditional.
Boards positioned right next to the 80+ tap self-serve beer wall. As it should be.
Electronic boards score 301, 501, cricket, around-the-clock automatically.
Weekly league nights at most locations. Signups posted in-house — check the bulletin.
Walk-in casual play is always free. Darts provided. Just bring yourself and your aim.
Host your own tournament — we provide boards, brackets, and the beer wall. Cash prizes optional.
Casual dart play is free at every Dogwood location. League dues and tournament entry fees vary — check with your local spot for current rates and signups.
Plant your dominant foot behind the line. Square shoulders to the board. Keep your eyes on the target the entire throw — release point matters more than power.
Same stance, same grip, same release every time. Repeatable mechanics beat power. Most beginners try to throw harder when they miss — wrong move. Slow down, repeat the form.
The wrist snap is what gives darts spin and accuracy. Practice with just your wrist (no arm movement) at 50% distance to build the feel. Then add the arm back in.
Darts and alcohol have a complicated relationship. One beer relaxes you and helps focus. Three beers and you're hitting the wall behind the board. League regulars know this.
6+ boards with a mix of electronic and traditional. Weekly league night and special tournament events around Super Bowl weekend.
Visit Cape →Multiple electronic boards directly adjacent to the 80+ tap beer wall — possibly the most perfect dart-to-beer ratio of any St. Louis location.
Visit Ellisville →Boards positioned in the main bar area near the beer wall. Great for after-work casual play and Metro East dart leagues.
Visit O'Fallon IL →Quick answers about casual play, leagues, age policies, and bringing your own darts.
Walk in any time — casual darts are free, the beer wall is just steps away, and a board's usually open. Sign up for the league at the bulletin if you're ready to compete.