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.

  • Apr 08, 2025 - Jun 03, 2025: Pin-Chella Spring League @ Bang Back
    Join us starting April 8th for our Pin-Chella Spring League! Each week will be 5 rounds of group match play with groups of 3 or 4. There will be 8 weeks of league total. We will split into A and B and C division at week 5. If under 48 players, we will only have an A and B division. At week 9 w... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Apr 08, 2025 - Jun 03, 2025: Pin-Chella Spring League @ Bang Back
    Join us starting April 8th for our Pin-Chella Spring League! Each week will be 5 rounds of group match play with groups of 3 or 4. There will be 8 weeks of league total. We will split into A and B and C division at week 5. If under 48 players, we will only have an A and B division. At week 9 w... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Apr 17, 2025 Bang Back April Ladies Monthly
    Format- Group matchplay with 7/5/3/1 or 7/4/1 scoring Rounds- 5 Rounds with Top6-Top Half Ladder Finals (depending on number of players) Or 8 Rounds of Group Matchplay without finals, depending on the number of players attending. Ties broken by number of 1st and 2nd places. 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Apr 18, 2025 Bang Backs April Freeballin' Friday
    5 rounds of group matchplay, no finals. automatic tiebreakers 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Apr 19, 2025 Kid's Little Flippers Pinball Tournament!
    Every THIRD SATURDAY between 12-2 pm, Bang Back is hosting a Little Flippers Tournament! This is a FREE Kids tournament for ages 4-12. 5 rounds group matchplay 1 game match play final for top 4 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Apr 19, 2025 Borgata Ballers Back in Action Tournament
    Six single game rounds of group MatchPlay with the top 50% or less going to a single elimination final. 813 Surfside Dr, Surfside Beach, SC,
  • Apr 25, 2025 Bang Backs April Freeballin' Friday
    5 rounds of group matchplay, no finals. automatic tiebreakers 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Apr 26, 2025 Grand Strand Flippers D&D Launch Party
    Six single game rounds of group MatchPlay with the top 50% or less qualifying for a single elimination final. 819 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC,
  • Apr 27, 2025 Balls of Steel - Head to Head
    Sign Up is at 12:30PM Qualifying Starts at 1:30PM $20.00 Entry Fee and games on FreePlay 13 Rounds of Head to Head Matchplay Top 8 Play 3 Round Semi Finals Group MatchPlay Top 4 go on to play 3 more Rounds of Group MatchPlay We will have free hotdogs and water. If you would like to bring a app... 63 Smith Road, Richmond Hill, GA,
  • Apr 27, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • May 02, 2025 Bang Back Free Ballin' Friday/First Friday Finals
    Tournament Date: May 02, 2025 Tournament sign up- 7:00pm Tournament Start- 7:30pm Qualifying: 5 rounds of group matchplay using 7/5/3/1 scoring for 4 player groups and 7/4/1 for 3 player groups. Automatic tie breakers will be turned on in matchplay to break ties. First Friday Finals: Amazing Race... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • May 03, 2025 Bang Back Pace Match-Play & Pace Yourself Mimosas
    • Pace Match-Play- Date: Saturday, May 3rd Time: Sign up 12:00pm- Tournament Start 1:00pm Format: Pace Match-Play with 7/5/3/1, 7/4/1, or 7/1 scoring Cost: $10 Tournament Fee + Coin Drop for games All tournament fee money will go to the prize pool and Bang Back will cover the $1 IFPA Fee. - Gua... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • May 04, 2025 Transmission Arcade Monthly Tournament
    Transmission Arcade now proudly hosts monthly pinball tournaments on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month! Come join us for a competitive match-play pinball tournament. Arcade opens at 10:30am for warm-up/brunch. No pre-signups needed, just show up & tell the bartender. 40 players maximum. Tourna... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • May 04, 2025 Stern Army - Balls Of Steel Pinball Head to Head
    Sign Up is at 12:30PM Qualifying Starts at 1:30PM $20.00 Entry Fee and games on FreePlay 13 Rounds of Head to Head Matchplay Top 8 move onto Finals for GroupMatchplay We will have free hotdogs and water. Drinks are also available for sale cash only. If you would like to bring an appetizer or s... 63 Smith Rd, Richmond Hill, GA,
  • May 09, 2025 Bang Back May Free Ballin' Friday- 5/9
    Fun Free Tournament open to all skill players! Tournament Date: May 09, 2025 Tournament Registration- 7pm Tournament Start-7:30pm Free to join tournament + coin drop for games. 5 rounds of group matchplay using 7/5/3/1 scoring for 4 player groups and 7/4/1 for 3 player groups. Automatic tie bre... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • May 14, 2025 Aiken Atomic Pinball League Spring 2025 Session 5
    Format: - Group Match Play: Players are randomly split into groups of 3 & 4 - 5 Rounds: 5 games of 3 balls Historical league members do not need to sign up again. Just provide the league entry fee to Justin or Venmo him: @Justin-Morgan-157 Entry Fee: $20 for the whole season (Covers prize mon... 113 Laurens St SW, Aiken, SC,
  • May 15, 2025 Bang Back Ladies Monthly- May
    Bang Back Ladies Monthly- May. May 15, 2025. Sign up starts at 7. Tournament start at 7:30pm. Max Match-Play: Round Robin style- playing everyone one time. Top 4 in most wins. $10 tournament buy-in + coin drop. All tournament buy in money will be paid out to the top 4. Bang Back will cover th... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • May 16, 2025 Bang Back May Free Ballin' Friday
    Free Ballin' Friday- Every Friday Night! Join us for a fun and free Friday night pinball tournament open to all skill levels. Tournament registration- 7pm Tournament start- 7:30pm Free to join tournament + coin drop for games. 5 rounds of group matchplay using 7/5/3/1 scoring for 4 player groups ... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • May 17, 2025 Kid's Little Flipper's Tournament- May
    Every THIRD SATURDAY between 12-2 pm, Bang Back is hosting a Little Flippers Tournament! This is a FREE Kids tournament for ages 4-12. 5 rounds group matchplay 2 game final for top 4 Bring the whole family to learn something new about pinball, enjoy some food from the Funky Fresh Food Truck, and ... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • May 18, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • May 22, 2025 Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend- Ladies
    Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend- 5 Tournaments over 4 days! Women’s Timed Match-Play Tournament: Date: Thursday May 22nd Time: 7pm-11pm Format: 3 Hour Timed Group Match-Play with 7/5/3/1 or 7/4/1 scoring Finals: Top-Half Amazing Race Finals Cost: $10 + coin drop for games Payouts/Priz... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • May 22, 2025 - May 25, 2025: Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend- Hybrid
    Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend Main Event: Dates: May 22-25th Location: Bang Back Pinball Lounge Format: Hybrid Best Game Scoring per Machine: 200, 195, 190,185, 180, 179, 178, 177, etc. Number of Machines: 8 Scores Counted: 16-Top 2 scores from each machine Maximum Number of Entrie... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • May 23, 2025 Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend- Friday
    Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend- 5 Tournaments over 4 days! Free Ballin’ Friday- Date: Friday May 23rd Time: 7pm-11pm Format: 5 Rounds Group Match-Play with 7/5/3/1 or 7/4/1 scoring Finals: Top 8 Ladder Finals (Dropping 2 players first two rounds) Cost: Free + coin drop for games Payo... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • May 24, 2025 Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend- Sat MP
    Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend- 5 Tournaments over 4 days! Group Match-Play 2 Games Per Round- Date: Saturday May 24th Time: 2pm-8pm Format: Group match-play 6 rounds with 2 games per round Scoring: 7/5/3/1 or 7/4/1 Finals: Top 8 Head-to-Head Finals- Best 2 of 3 games (single elimi... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • May 24, 2025 Surfside SkillShots May Melee
    6 single game rounds of group MatchPlay with the top 50% or less going to a single elimination final. 813 Surfside Drive, Surfside Beach, SC,
  • May 25, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • May 25, 2025 Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super Weekend PinGolf
    Bang Back Pinburgh Satellite Super weekend- 5 tournaments over 4 days! Sunday Funday Pingolf- Date: Sunday May 25th Time: 1pm-7pm Format: 9 Hole Pingolf- Tee off in groups of 3-4. Later in tournament- if groups of 3/4 are not possible, groups of 2 or solo players (with score card approval at ... 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • May 28, 2025 Aiken Atomic Pinball League Spring 2025 Session 6
    Join us for our pinball league tournament of Spring 2025! Format: - Group Match Play: Players are randomly split into groups of 3 & 4 - 5 Rounds: 5 games of 3 balls Historical league members do not need to sign up again. Just provide the league entry fee to Justin or Venmo him: @Justin-Mor... 113 Laurens St SW, Aiken, SC,
  • May 30, 2025 Bang Back May Free Ballin' Friday
    Free Ballin' Friday- Every Friday Night! Join us for a fun and free Friday night pinball tournament open to all skill levels. Tournament registration- 7pm Tournament start- 7:30pm Free to join tournament + coin drop for games. 5 rounds of group matchplay using 7/5/3/1 scoring for 4 player groups ... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • May 31, 2025 Grand Strand Flippers May Monstrosity
    Six single game rounds of group MatchPlay with the top 50% or less going to a single elimination final. 819 North Kings Highway, Myrtle Beach, SC,
  • Jun 01, 2025 Transmission Arcade Monthly Tournament
    Transmission Arcade now proudly hosts monthly pinball tournaments on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month! Come join us for a competitive match-play pinball tournament. Arcade opens at 10:30am for warm-up/brunch. No pre-signups needed, just show up & tell the bartender. 40 players maximum. Tourna... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Jun 03, 2025 Pin-Chella End of league 3 strikes
    End of league 3 strikes tournament. Everyone welcome! 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Jun 03, 2025 Pin-Chella End of league 3 strikes
    End of league 3 strikes tournament. Everyone welcome! 741 Saluda Ave, Columbia, SC,
  • Jun 06, 2025 Bang Back Free Ballin' Friday/First Friday Finals
    Free Ballin' Friday- Every Friday Night! Join us for a fun and free Friday night pinball tournament open to all skill levels. Tournament Date: June 6th, 2025 Tournament registration- 7pm Tournament start- 7:30pm Free to join tournament + coin drop for games. Qualifying: 5 rounds of group matchpla... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Jun 07, 2025 All-In Pinball Challenge Monthly Series Mayl 2025
    All-In Pinball Challenge 'Winner Takes All' #5 Tournament. This is the Tournament for May 2025 but wikk be held on the first Saturday of June. Would like to exceed 60 players or more. Group Match Play of 8 rounds with the top 50% making it to the Head to Head Double Elimination FInals. Rounds ... , Murrells Inlet, SC,
  • Jun 13, 2025 Bang Back June Free Ballin' Friday
    Free Ballin' Friday- Every Friday Night! Join us for a fun and free Friday night pinball tournament open to all skill levels. Tournament registration- 7pm Tournament start- 7:30pm Free to join tournament + coin drop for games. 5 rounds of group matchplay using 7/5/3/1 scoring for 4 player groups ... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Jun 15, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • Jun 20, 2025 Bang Back June Free Ballin' Friday
    Free Ballin' Friday- Every Friday Night! Join us for a fun and free Friday night pinball tournament open to all skill levels. Tournament registration- 7pm Tournament start- 7:30pm Free to join tournament + coin drop for games. 5 rounds of group matchplay using 7/5/3/1 scoring for 4 player groups ... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Jun 22, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • Jun 27, 2025 Bang Back June Free Ballin' Friday
    Free Ballin' Friday- Every Friday Night! Join us for a fun and free Friday night pinball tournament open to all skill levels. Tournament registration- 7pm Tournament start- 7:30pm Free to join tournament + coin drop for games. 5 rounds of group matchplay using 7/5/3/1 scoring for 4 player groups ... 741 Saluda Avenue, Columbia, SC,
  • Jul 06, 2025 Transmission Arcade Monthly Tournament
    Transmission Arcade now proudly hosts monthly pinball tournaments on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month starting at 3 P.M.! Come join us for a competitive match-play pinball tournament. Arcade opens at 10:30am for warm-up/brunch. No pre-signups needed, just show up & tell the bartender. 40 play... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Jul 20, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • Jul 27, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • Jul 31, 2025 Double Danger Weekend--women's tournament
    $10 registration + coin drop 5 rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 4 go to playoffs. Registration and practice start at 6pm, tournament begins at 7pm. Thursday: women's tournament at Transmission Arcade Friday: Strikes tournament at Craft and Draft Irmo Saturday: Group Matchplay at Craft and Draft I... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Aug 01, 2025 Double Danger Weekend--strikes tournament
    4 strikes tournament. $10 buy-in plus coin drop. Registration and practice starts at 6pm, tournament begins at 7pm. Check back often for event updates! Thursday: women's tournament at Transmission Arcade Friday: Strikes tournament at Craft and Draft Irmo Saturday: Group Matchplay at Craft and ... 7583 Saint Andrews Rd, Irmo, SC,
  • Aug 02, 2025 Double Danger Weekend--open group matchplay
    10 rounds of Group Matchplay. Top 16 go to playoffs (possibly more based on attendance). $10 buy-in plus coin drop. Registration and practice starts at 11am, tournament begins at noon. Check back often for event updates! Thursday: women's tournament at Transmission Arcade Friday: Strikes tourn... 7583 Saint Andrews Rd, Irmo, SC,
  • Aug 03, 2025 Double Danger Weekend--Target MatchPlay
    Target Match Play. Target=45 points. Top 8 or 16 to playoffs based on attendance. $10 buy-in plus coin drop. Registration and practice starts at 2pm, tournament starts at 3pm. Check back often for event updates Thursday: women's tournament at Transmission Arcade Friday: Strikes tournament at C... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Aug 17, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • Aug 24, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • Sep 07, 2025 Transmission Arcade Monthly Tournament
    Transmission Arcade now proudly hosts monthly pinball tournaments on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month starting at 3 P.M.! Come join us for a competitive match-play pinball tournament. Arcade opens at 10:30am for warm-up/brunch. No pre-signups needed, just show up & tell the bartender. 40 play... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Sep 21, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • Sep 28, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • Oct 05, 2025 Transmission Arcade Monthly Tournament
    Transmission Arcade now proudly hosts monthly pinball tournaments on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month starting at 3 P.M.! Come join us for a competitive match-play pinball tournament. Arcade opens at 10:30am for warm-up/brunch. No pre-signups needed, just show up & tell the bartender. 40 play... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Oct 19, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • Oct 26, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • Nov 02, 2025 Transmission Arcade Monthly Tournament
    Transmission Arcade now proudly hosts monthly pinball tournaments on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month starting at 3 P.M.! Come join us for a competitive match-play pinball tournament. Arcade opens at 10:30am for warm-up/brunch. No pre-signups needed, just show up & tell the bartender. 40 play... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Nov 16, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • Nov 23, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,
  • Dec 07, 2025 Transmission Arcade Monthly Tournament
    Transmission Arcade now proudly hosts monthly pinball tournaments on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month starting at 3 P.M.! Come join us for a competitive match-play pinball tournament. Arcade opens at 10:30am for warm-up/brunch. No pre-signups needed, just show up & tell the bartender. 40 play... 1712 Main Street, Columbia, SC,
  • Dec 21, 2025 Craft and Draft monthly tournament
    Warm-up - 12:00pm Tournament - 1:00pm Cost: $10 (all toward prize pool) 6 rounds of group MatchPlay Top 8 players in finals, final 4 players receive a payout 7583 Saint Andrews Road, Irmo, SC,
  • Dec 28, 2025 Radioactive Monthly Dose
    Come get your Radioactive Monthly Dose on the 4th Sunday of every month. We may change up the tournament format every month to change your Radioactive exposure. Watch our Facebook Events for more details. Tournament Format: - Matchplay 6 Rounds of Group Matchplay - Top 4 Go to Final Round - $20... 113 Laurens Street Southwest, Aiken, SC,