Upcoming Events

Here's a list of the upcoming pinball events in the Charleston area.

If you have a pinball event that you'd like included on this page, use the contact form on the about page to give us the info.

  • Jul 22, 2023 - Dec 22, 2023: Belles and Chimes @ Bang Back Women's League 2
    6 week league - played once a month on the first Thursday of the month. Players will be in groups of 3 or 4. All groups will play the same 5 games on league night. Players receive 4/3/2/1 points per game depending on what place they finish in their group. (1st place gets 4, 2nd - 3, etc). Players... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 16, 2023 Granby Grill September Pinball Tournament
    Join us on Saturday September 16 for The Granby Grill September Pinball Tournament! Granby Grill has doubled it's number of machines to 10, so we can accommodate up to 36 players!!! Buy-in will be $10 payable the day of the event with 50 cent coin drops for the games. $1 of the entry fee goes to... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 17, 2023 Craft and Draft Monthly - September
    Monthly tournament at Craft and Draft Irmo! All ages and skill levels welcome! Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 ($1 to IFPA, rest toward prize pool) 24 player limit Format: 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Ladder Finals (number of people in finals determined by number in tournament) 7583 Saint Andrews Rd, Irmo, SC,
  • Sep 17, 2023 Rock House Tournament Hosted By Balls Of Steel
    Sign Up is at 12:00 PM Qualifying Starts at 1:00 PM Head To Head Group Matchplay Qualifying 13 rounds Finals 3 Game Group Matchplay 1518 Butler Ave, Tybee Island, GA,
  • Sep 19, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (September)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Sep 19, 2023 Soda City Main Event
    Main Event Players can compete to put up high scores in single-player best game qualifying and then advance to the finals for a group match play elimination bracket. Qualification will be Herb style - Qualifying format: Best Game (unlimited qualifying) - Registration fee: $30 (each player who reg... 1101 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 19, 2023 Soda City Women's Knockout
    Women’s Knockout ? Tournament start: 5pm Saturday ? Registration fee: $15 ? Registration time: 4pm ? Format: Knockout; 6 strikes till knocked out ? Scoring: Fair Strikes scoring (0/1/1/2 or 0/1/2 or 0/2 for 4-, 3-, or 2-player groups) ? Event capacity: based on number of games available 1101 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 19, 2023 Open Knockout
    Open Knockout Anyone can play in our Saturday afternoon knockout tournament and everyone is guaranteed to play at least 3 rounds of pinball. ? Tournament start: 10am ? Registration will begin at 9am ? Registration fee: $15 ? Format: Knockout; 5 strikes till knocked out ? Scoring: Fair Strikes sco... 1101 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 20, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 20, 2023 Soda City Open Matchplay
    Sunday Open Matchplay ? Tournament start: 12 pm ? Registration start: 11 am ? Registration fee: $15 ? Format:6 rounds of Group Match Play (7/5/3/1 or 7/4/1 scoring) ? Finals: Top 8 advance to finals; 1 game per round in the top 8 (2 advance from each group); 1 game top 4 final round 1101 Lincoln St, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 23, 2023 Ross’ Birthday BBQ Invitational
    5 strike knockout tournament with complimentary BBQ and cake! $11.00 entry fee. Top 3 players take home CASH 59 Bonneau Ct, Pawleys Island, SC,
  • Sep 24, 2023 Balls Of Steel Pinball Tournament
    Sign Up is at 12:30PM Qualifying Starts at 1:30PM Head To Head Matchplay Qualifying Finals 3 Game Matchplay Finals may move to 2 games if we have 7 or less players Meaningful # of games may also change due to amount of players 63 Smith Rd, Richmond Hill, GA,
  • Sep 26, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (September)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Sep 27, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 03, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (October)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Oct 04, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 08, 2023 Balls Of Steel Pinball Tournament
    Sign Up is at 12:30PM Qualifying Starts at 1:30PM Head To Head Matchplay Qualifying 13 Rounds Finals 3 Game Matchplay Finals may move to 2 games if we have 7 or less players Meaningful # of games may also change due to amount of players 63 Smith Rd, Richmond Hill, GA,
  • Oct 09, 2023 Freeballin Fridays
    Free to enter, register at 7pm. Should start around 7:30pm Reoccurring every Friday. 5 rounds of qualifying 7,5,3,1 scoring One game final to decide top 4 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 10, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (October)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Oct 11, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 12, 2023 - Dec 14, 2023: Murrells Inlet Pinheads Fall 2023 League
    Fall season of our infamous Murrells Inlet Pinheads pinball league! Week 1 is Thursday October 12th. League will run for 8 weeks with a week 9 Playoffs/Pinball Party! We will hold a non-mandatory week 0 warm-up tournament on Thursday October 5th. Play starts at 7:30pm and typically finishes by 9:... 3264 US-17 S Bus, Murrells Inlet, SC,
  • Oct 13, 2023 Freeballin Fridays
    Free to enter, starting at 7pm. Reoccurring every Friday. 5 rounds of qualifying 7,5,3,1 scoring One game final to decide top 4 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 14, 2023 Venom Open Launch Party
    7 Rounds of Group Match play with Venom being assigned on every round. If there are 24 or more players we will take top 8 and do a ladder style final on venom. (16 players, take top 6, anything less top 4) Entry fee will be $10 with coin drop, top 4 getting payouts. 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 15, 2023 Craft and Draft Monthly - October
    7583 St. Andrews Rd. Irmo, SC 29063 https://fb.me/e/10F0Lw7gT Monthly tournament at Craft and Draft Irmo! All ages and skill levels welcome! Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 ($1 to IFPA, rest toward prize pool) 24 player limit Format: 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Ladder Finals ... 7583 Saint Andrews Rd, Irmo, SC,
  • Oct 15, 2023 Balls Of Steel Tournament Neal's House
    Sign Up is at 12:30PM Qualifying Starts at 1:30PM Head To Head Matchplay Qualifying Finals 3 Game Matchplay Finals may move to 2 games if we have 7 or less players Meaningful # of games may also change due to amount of players 3 5th Ave, Tybee Island, GA,
  • Oct 15, 2023 Player 1UP Sunday Smackdown #1
    Four strike knockout tournament on Sundays at Player 1UP! IFPA sanctioned so WPPRs will be up for grabs and the top 3 players take home CASH! $11.00 fee. $10.00 goes to the prize pot and $1.00 goes to the IFPA. 3264 US-17 N Bus, Murrells Inlet, SC,
  • Oct 17, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (October)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Oct 17, 2023 - Nov 21, 2023: The Great Pinball Affair League
    40 Player Limit. 8 Weeks with 5 rounds of group match play. 2 Lowest scoring weeks will be dropped for each player. Divided into A and B divisions starting week 5. No finals. One game to decide tiebreakers in top 4. 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 18, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 19, 2023 Belles and Chimes Venom Launch Party
    Registration will be at 7, tournament will start at 7:30. 5 Rounds of Group Matchplay with Venom Being assigned to a group each round. 2 game final to decide top 4. $5 entry and coin drop. Top 4 will receive payouts! 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 20, 2023 Freeballin Fridays
    Free to enter, starting at 7pm. Reoccurring every Friday. 5 rounds of qualifying 7,5,3,1 scoring One game final to decide top 4 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 21, 2023 Granby Grill October Pinball Tournament
    Join us on Saturday October 21 for The Granby Grill October Pinball Tournament! Granby Grill has doubled it's number of machines to 10, so we can accommodate up to 36 players!!! Buy-in will be $10 payable the day of the event with 50 cent coin drops for the games. $1 of the entry fee goes to IFP... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 21, 2023 Little Flippers Monthly Tournament
    Group Matchplay until 1:15pm 2 game final round to determine final 4 Columbia, South Carolina 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 22, 2023 Player 1UP Sunday Smackdown #2
    Four strike knockout tournament on Sundays at Player 1UP! IFPA sanctioned so WPPRs will be up for grabs and the top 3 players take home CASH! $11.00 fee. $10.00 goes to prize pot. $1.00 goes to the IFPA. 3264 US-17 N Bus, Murrells Inlet, SC,
  • Oct 24, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (October)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Oct 25, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 27, 2023 Freeballin Friday
    Free to enter, starting at 7pm. Reoccurring every Friday. 5 rounds of qualifying 7,5,3,1 scoring One game final to decide top 4 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 28, 2023 1st Annual Zombie A Pack O Lips Pre-Halloween Tour
    Try not to lose your head! Five strikes and you're sent to the guillotine! Top 3 players win CASH! Costumes encouraged! Dress up and THROW DOWN! $11.00 buy-in. $10.00 to the prize pot and $1.00 to IFPA for WPPR points! Sign-ups @ 2:30. Play starts @ 3:30. 3264 US-17 N Bus, Murrells Inlet, SC,
  • Oct 28, 2023 Balls Of Steel Halloween Party Tournament
    Sign Up is at 3:00PM Qualifying Starts at 4:00PM Head To Head Matchplay Qualifying Finals 3 Game Matchplay Finals may move to 2 games if we have 7 or less players Meaningful # of games may also change due to amount of players 63 Smith Rd, Richmond Hill, GA,
  • Oct 29, 2023 Player 1UP Sunday Smackdown #3
    Four strike knockout tournament on Sundays at Player 1UP! IFPA sanctioned so WPPRs will be up for grabs and the top 3 players take home CASH! $11.00 fee. $10.00 goes to prize pot. $1.00 goes to the IFPA. 3264 US-17 N Bus, Murrells Inlet, SC,
  • Nov 01, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 07, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (November)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Nov 08, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 12, 2023 Balls Of Steel Pinball Tournament
    Sign Up is at 12:30PM Qualifying Starts at 1:30PM Head To Head Matchplay Qualifying 13 rounds Finals 3 Game Matchplay Finals may move to 2 games if we have 7 or less players Meaningful # of games may also change due to amount of players 63 Smith Rd, Richmond Hill, GA,
  • Nov 14, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (November)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Nov 15, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 16, 2023 Ladies Monthly Tournament
    4 fair strikes tournament. balanced pairing. No finals. One game tie breaker if there is a need for one. 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 18, 2023 Granby Grill November Pinball Tournament
    Join us on Saturday November 18 for The Granby Grill November Pinball Tournament! Granby Grill has doubled it's number of machines to 10, so we can accommodate up to 36 players!!! Buy-in will be $10 payable the day of the event with 50 cent coin drops for the games. $1 of the entry fee goes to I... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 18, 2023 Little Flippers Monthly
    Group Matchplay until 1:15pm 2 game final round to determine final 4 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 19, 2023 Craft and Draft Monthly - November
    Monthly tournament at Craft and Draft Irmo! All ages and skill levels welcome! Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 28 player limit (This may increase if there are more games added to the location) Top 4 players receive a payout Format: 6 rounds of group MatchPl... 7583 Saint Andrews Rd, Irmo, SC,
  • Nov 21, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (November)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Nov 22, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 28, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (November)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Nov 28, 2023 The Great Pinball Affair - Fall 2023 Pinball Tourn
    Open Pinball Tournament FREE entry Coin drop 7pm Start time 3 Strike Knockout Top 4 will win Trophies 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 29, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Dec 05, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (December)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Dec 06, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Dec 12, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (December)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Dec 13, 2023 Granby Grill Wednesday Pinball Madness
    Every Wednesday Granby Grill will host a weekly pinball tournament! Up to 32 players! IFPA Sanctioned! Practice starts at 6pm. Tournament begins at 6:30pm. Format is as follows: 6 single game rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 qualifiers play a one game final to determine the winner. $5 buy in plus... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Dec 16, 2023 Granby Grill December Pinball Tournament
    Join us on Saturday December 16 for The Granby Grill December Pinball Tournament! Granby Grill has doubled it's number of machines to 10, so we can accommodate up to 36 players!!! Buy-in will be $10 payable the day of the event with 50 cent coin drops for the games. $1 of the entry fee goes to I... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Dec 16, 2023 The Granby Grill June Pinball Tournament
    Join us on Saturday June 17 for The Granby Grill June Pinball Tournament! Granby Grill has doubled it's number of machines to 10, so we can accommodate up to 36 players!!! Buy-in will be $10 payable the day of the event with 50 cent coin drops for the games. $1 of the entry fee goes to IFPA fees... 612 Whaley St, Columbia, SC,
  • Dec 16, 2023 Little Flippers Monthly
    Group Matchplay until 1:15pm 2 game final round to determine final 4 Columbia, South Carolina 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Dec 17, 2023 Craft and Draft Monthly - December
    Monthly tournament at Craft and Draft Irmo! All ages and skill levels welcome! Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 28 player limit (Could increase if more games are added to the venue) Top 4 players receive a payout Format: 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Ladder Fi... 7583 Saint Andrews Rd, Irmo, SC,
  • Dec 19, 2023 Tuesday Night Pinball at The Break (December)
    $5.00 buy in, 5 rounds of qualifying, PAPA style finals with number of players in finals to be determined by player count. 778 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC,
  • Dec 21, 2023 Ladies Monthly Tournament
    4 fair strikes tournament. balanced pairing. No finals. One game tie breaker if there is a need for one. 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,