The Punk Rock Bowling and Music Festival is an annual outdoor punk rock festival held since 1999 mixing bowling tournament and live music performances.
[1] The first occurrence was held in 1999 at the now-defunct Huntridge Theater and originally based as a casual get-together bowling tournament for punk rock musicians and music industry insiders.
The event became part of the Downtown Las Vegas entertainment offer and happened there every year with the exception of 2010 (held in Henderson, Nevada), 2020 and 2022 (did not occur due to the Covid-19 pandemic).
The 2016 edition also included an additional weekend held in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Originally planned for May 2021, the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic situation forced the event to be held in the Fall.