Here's a list of the upcoming pinball events in the Dallas Fort Worth area.
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IFPA Sanctioned Events
Feb 12, 2025- Mar 26, 2025:FPPL - Season 16 at Richardson Free Play Pinball League - Season 16 at Richardson
A six week pinball league, with top 8 making finals.
Each week you will be placed in groups of 4 (or 3), and assigned 4 games to play. You receive points based upon order of finish, with your best 4 out of 6 weeks counting in the standings. (So...
1730 East Belt Line Road, Richardson, TX,
Feb 16, 2025HoT Pinball @ AREA 254 Monthly Tournament
First Come, First Serve {FCFS}, in-person registration ends at 4:45PM. The tournament will usually have a pre-registration on Match Play open the week prior to the event. However, this is not required & is simply to get an idea who is coming to the tournament, complete with wait list. You ma...
901 S Ft Hood St, Killeen, TX,
Feb 17, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Feb 18, 2025Carpool Pinball's Turbo Tuesday WELCOME TO THE CARPOOL!
We are opening the Carpool Proving Grounds on the first and third Tuesday of each month. For these Tuesday events, we are running a beat the clock qualifier with an amazing race final. More details are below.
Most of our games are EMs and classic solid states. Modern Ste...
1250 North White Chapel Boulevard, Southlake, TX,
Feb 21, 2025STERN ARMY-PINBALL PALACE "3rd Fridays" Main will run from 7:00pm-10:00pm and will be Head 2 Head match play playing as may rounds as possible. Then the top 4 standing players will advance to a 3 game finals after last round is done. Prizes given to top finalists
3303 Hopkins Avenue, Dallas, TX,
Feb 22, 2025DFW Pinball League - Hotter than Mother's Pinball The third stop for the 2025 DFW Pinball League is the "Hotter Than Mother’s Pinball" tournament at Rick Miller’s house in Keller, Texas.
This tournament should be worth more than 150% TGP - some come get your WPPR points!
PLEASE NOTE: RSVP/PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED --
See registration details ...
1409 Briar Grove Drive, Keller, TX,
Feb 24, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Feb 24, 2025Side Quest Pinball Monthly - February Four Strikes Join us at Side Quest Arcade for our monthly pinball tournament! Free to enter (w/ arcade admission), no pre-registration required.
This month we will try out a "knockout" style tournament! This format pairs players up in 1v1 matches with the loser receiving a "strike". Once a player has reached...
430 Winecup Way, Garland, TX,
Feb 25, 2025Queen of the Silver Ball-Dallas ? Hear ye, hear ye! Ladies of the realm, the time has come to mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of excitement and competition—the Queen of the Silver Ball is upon us! ?
Prepare to unleash your inner champion and step into the dazzling world of pinball! Join us for an exhilarating ev...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Mar 02, 2025Stern Army Jaws Launch Party - Highspire I'm happy to announce that we'll be holding our Jaws launch party on Saturday, March at 1:00pm. Stern will be sending us the usual swag to hand out. Registration will be $10, and all monies will be returned in the form of cash and fabulous prizes (minus the IFPA fee)
Date: Saturday, March 2
Tim...
300 2nd St, Highspire, PA,
Mar 03, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Mar 03, 2025Free Play Arlington Pinball Monday Join us for Pinball Monday,
There is a 24 player cap - preregister for free here
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https://app.matchplay.events/tournaments/173396/rsvp
Everyone is welcome to play and have fun! Whether you're a pinball wizard or a complete novice, come and enjoy the excitement and camaraderi...
400 East South Street, Arlington, TX,
Mar 04, 2025Free Play Arlington Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPA, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Arlington. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
400 E South St, Arlington, TX,
Mar 07, 2025Young At Heart EM Rally w/ Heart of Texas Pinball This is HoT {Heart of Texas} Pinball’s first private owner tournament.
The machines, except 1, are all EMs
Please pre-register on February 28th at 7PM. This is a private residence with a private address located in Kempner, TX. The TD will give those pre-registered the address via text or private...
, Kempner, TX,
Mar 10, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Mar 17, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Mar 19, 2025WTF, March 2025: Beat The Clock @ NTX Pinball Join us at NTX Pinball (where it’s always a work in progress… or IS it? ????) for a BEGINNER-FRIENDLY event! Come hang with the North Texas Pinball Players and play REAL pinball machines, just like in the arcades!
In case you were wondering, WTF isn’t what you think—this event is on Wednesday, a...
4181 Newton Street, The Colony, TX,
Mar 20, 2025TPF's Scrutinizer The event will take place the day prior to the Texas Pinball Festival's Wizard's tournament.
Entry is capped at 60 players and is first come, first served.
Tournament Director may add additional players if suitable games become available.
Registration will begin at 4:15 PM.
We anticipate high ...
7600 John Q Hammons Drive, Frisco, TX,
Mar 21, 2025- Mar 23, 2025:Texas Pinball Festival Wizards Tournament ***Format change from prior years: to address player concerns about long lines, machine malfunctions, and lack of time to enjoy the rest of the TPF show, we’ve made a major change in the format of the Wizards tournament***
There will be two unique qualifying groups (Early & Late), each follo...
7600 John Q Hammons Drive, Frisco, TX,
Mar 21, 2025STERN ARMY-PINBALL PALACE "3rd Fridays" Main will run from 7:00pm-10:00pm and will be Head 2 Head match play playing as may rounds as possible. Then the top 4 standing players will advance to a 3 game finals after last round is done. Prizes given to top finalists
3303 Hopkins Avenue, Dallas, TX,
Mar 23, 2025HoT Pinball @ AREA 254 Monthly Tournament
First Come, First Serve {FCFS}, in-person registration ends at 4:45PM. The tournament will usually have a pre-registration on Match Play open the week prior to the event. However, this is not required & is simply to get an idea who is coming to the tournament, complete with wait list. You ma...
901 S Ft Hood St, Killeen, TX,
Mar 23, 2025Texas Takedown Women's Pinball Championship The Texas PinBelles invite women from near and far to join us for a fun women's pinball tournament at TPF!
The Texas Takedown Women’s Pinball Championship will take place on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at the Texas Pinball Festival. The format will follow 3 hours of group match play qualifying with P...
7600 John Q Hammons Drive, Frisco, TX,
Mar 24, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Mar 25, 2025Queen of the Silver Ball-Dallas ? Hear ye, hear ye! Ladies of the realm, the time has come to mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of excitement and competition—the Queen of the Silver Ball is upon us! ?
Prepare to unleash your inner champion and step into the dazzling world of pinball! Join us for an exhilarating ev...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Mar 25, 2025Carpool Pinball's Turbo Tuesday WELCOME TO THE CARPOOL!
We are opening the Carpool Proving Grounds on the first and third Tuesday of each month. For these Tuesday events, we are running a beat the clock qualifier with an amazing race final. More details are below.
Most of our games are EMs and classic solid states. Modern Ste...
1250 North White Chapel Boulevard, Southlake, TX,
Mar 31, 2025Side Quest Pinball Monthly - March Matchplay Join us at Side Quest Arcade for our monthly pinball tournament! Free to enter (w/ arcade admission), no pre-registration required.
This month we will return to a classic "group match play" style tournament! This format pairs players up in groups of 3 or 4, with players earning points based on t...
430 Winecup Way, Garland, TX,
Apr 07, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Apr 14, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Apr 20, 2025HoT Pinball @ AREA 254 Monthly Tournament
First Come, First Serve {FCFS}, in-person registration ends at 4:45PM. The tournament will usually have a pre-registration on Match Play open the week prior to the event. However, this is not required & is simply to get an idea who is coming to the tournament, complete with wait list. You ma...
901 S Ft Hood St, Killeen, TX,
Apr 21, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Apr 27, 2025DFW Pinball- 13th Toad Suck Shootout Charity Event *** The only annual pinball tournament in north Texas that raises money to fund scholarships for students. ***
DATE: Sunday April 27th at NOON
13th Annual Toad Suck Shootout Charity Pinball Tournament to raise scholarship funds for Walnut Bend Students.
Entry fee is a suggested $30 with all p...
411 West Hughes Street, Collinsville, TX,
Apr 28, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Apr 29, 2025Queen of the Silver Ball-Dallas ? Hear ye, hear ye! Ladies of the realm, the time has come to mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of excitement and competition—the Queen of the Silver Ball is upon us! ?
Prepare to unleash your inner champion and step into the dazzling world of pinball! Join us for an exhilarating ev...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
May 05, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
May 12, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
May 19, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
May 26, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
May 27, 2025Queen of the Silver Ball-Dallas ? Hear ye, hear ye! Ladies of the realm, the time has come to mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of excitement and competition—the Queen of the Silver Ball is upon us! ?
Prepare to unleash your inner champion and step into the dazzling world of pinball! Join us for an exhilarating ev...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Jun 02, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Jun 09, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Jun 16, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Jun 23, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Jun 24, 2025Queen of the Silver Ball-Dallas ? Hear ye, hear ye! Ladies of the realm, the time has come to mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of excitement and competition—the Queen of the Silver Ball is upon us! ?
Prepare to unleash your inner champion and step into the dazzling world of pinball! Join us for an exhilarating ev...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Jul 14, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Jul 21, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Jul 28, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Aug 04, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Aug 11, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Aug 18, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Aug 25, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Sep 01, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Sep 08, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Sep 15, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Sep 22, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Oct 06, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Oct 13, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Oct 20, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Oct 27, 2025Free Play Abilene Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPAbs, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Abilene. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
250 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX,
Nov 03, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Nov 10, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Nov 17, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,
Dec 01, 2025DFW Women's Monday Princeton TX Monday Women's Pinball Tournament in Princeton, TX 7pm - 10pm Will play as many rounds as time allows. Tiebreakers as needed.
1360 Carlo Drive, Princeton, TX,
Dec 02, 2025Free Play Arlington Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPA, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Arlington. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and...
400 East South Street, Arlington, TX,
Dec 08, 2025Free Play Dallas Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPDD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Dallas. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and t...
3015 Gulden Lane, Dallas, TX,
Dec 16, 2025Free Play Denton Pinball Monday Free to Enter for everyone at FPD, No eliminations until 10pm, we all keep playing!
Our monthly pinball tourney held at Free Play Denton. We play as many 4 player pinball games as we can smash into the time period of 7-10pm (last round starts at 9:30). The format is called Group Match Play and th...
101 West Hickory Street, Denton, TX,