Registration Now Open!

Bowl Bash 2026
November 19, 2026 | 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Kings Entertainment
1500 N Clybourn Ave | Chicago, IL 60610

Join us for a fun-filled evening of bowling, networking, and supporting GMC PCMA! Connect with industry colleagues in a relaxed and lively setting while enjoying some friendly competition on the lanes. Throughout the evening, guests can also take part in our silent auction and wine pull, with plenty of exciting items and bottles up for grabs. Whether you’re bowling, cheering on your team, or making new connections, it’s the perfect opportunity to mix, mingle, and enjoy a memorable night together!

PRICING

VIP Lane Experience Sponsor: $6,000
*LIMITED: Must email [email protected] if interested. 
Includes:

• (3) comp Spectator registrations
• (2) min podium time
• (2) VIP lanes for entire evening with 6 comp bowler registrations per lane (total of 12 bowlers!)
• Private area
• Post-event registration list
• Logo on signage, website, and social media posts regarding event

Bowling Lane (Team of 6 Bowlers): $800
Includes:

• (6) comp bowler registrations
• (1) 75-minute time slot (ONLY 6:30-7:45pm slot available)
• Opportunity to provide branded items at lane
• Logo on signage, website, and social media posts regarding event

Spectator – Planner: $85
Spectator – Supplier: $115
Spectator Tickets Include:

• 2 drink tickets
• Food
• Arcade free play card

NEW! Supplier + Planner Package Options:
Package 1: (1) Supplier + (3) Planners: $300 ($340 value!)*
Package 2: (1) Supplier + (5) Planners: $450 ($540 value!)*

*NOTE: These packages do NOT provide access to bowl. If you are a supplier that would like to have a lane, choose the “Bowling Lane” ticket.

Are you a planner interested in being hosted for this event? Note your interest to join a team or be a Spectator at this link. Please note that applying to be hosted does not constitute event registration. If selected, a sponsoring supplier will contact you directly to confirm and complete your registration.

Silent Auction & Wine Pull Donations Requested!

Proceeds from these activities directly support GMC PCMA’s mission to strengthen and build our community, funding valuable educational programming, networking opportunities, and initiatives that connect and empower our members. We are seeking donations of wine, spirits, and champagne, as well as silent auction items to help raise funds at this year’s event. Whether it’s a favorite bottle of wine, a gift card, unique experience, event tickets, or specialty item, your generosity will help ensure the Bowl Bash is a success and our community continues to thrive.

How you can contribute:

Silent Auction Donations:
Contribute items such as experiences, services, tickets, or gift cards. Please note: all items should be digital. If donating a physical item or basket, please plan to arrange shipping after the event. Complete this form to let us know what you will be donating.

Wine Pull Donations:
Provide a bottle (or more!) of wine, spirits, or champagne to be featured in our popular wine pull. Complete this form to let us know you will be donating. If you would like to provide a monetary donation toward purchasing wine, there is a place in the form for that.

Limited Sponsorships Still Available! Click here for sponsorship opportunities!

Already know what you’d like to sponsor? Complete the GMC PCMA Sponsorship Enrollment Form & email it to us at [email protected] to get started!

Event Policies

• ​​​​​Online Registration: Online registration will close 3 business days prior to the event date.
• Cancellation Policy: Cancellation of registration must be submitted in writing via email to [email protected]. If a registrant cancels within 7 days of the event, they will forfeit 50% of the registration fee. If a registrant cancels within 3 days of the event, they forfeit the entire registration fee. No shows forfeit the entire registration fee. If a registration refund is owed, the refund will be processed within 7-14 business days to the original method of payment.
• Registration Transfer Policy: Requests to transfer registration from one individual to another will be accepted in writing via email to [email protected] and must be made before the online registration deadline (3 business days prior to the event date). After this date, the new individual must register on site.
• Walk in Policy: We highly recommend registering online before the event. Any attendee who registers on site will be charged an extra 10% of the applicable registration fee for their membership type. Onsite registration may not always be available. Please check the event website regularly for the latest updates and current walk-in registration policy.

Thank you to our Sponsors! 

Bar Sponsors: 

Lane Sponsors:

Roaming Photo Ring Sponsor:

Photo Sponsor:

Signage Sponsor:

Commercial Sponsors: