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Harkins BackLot

Harkins BackLot is now open at The Shops at Norterra, off of the I-17 and Happy Valley Road in Phoenix, Arizona. Inspired by the legendary Hollywood studio backlots where movie magic is made, Harkins BackLot features a dynamic mix of fun, food and interactive experiences for the whole family.

Lights, Camera, Fun!

The Shops at Norterra  2440 W. Happy Valley Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85085 <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Harkins+BackLot/@33.7141061,-112.1148297,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x872b650069289659:0xf8d6dbca46431d48!8m2!3d33.7141017!4d-112.1122548!16s%2Fg%2F11xdtdq5t6?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDYxNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">Get Directions</a> (602) 671-1060 Hours:  Thursday, July 23rd  Private event, closed until 7PM Open: 7PM - 11PM Monday - Thursday - 11AM - 11PM Friday - 11AM - 12AM  Saturday - 10AM - 12AM  Sunday - 10AM - 11PM

Harkins Norterra BackLot

Now through July 31, get the Summer Play Pass at BackLot to enjoy Bowling, Krazy Darts and Arcade Games. Bonus get 20% off Food and Drinks with the Summer Play Pass!

Summer Play Pass

Enjoy an amazing scratch kitchen serving unique and elevated takes on classic dishes that defy sports-bar expectations, including the Blockbuster Chicken Sandwich, BackLot Philly Cheesesteak and the BBQ Bacon Burger. Call it a wrap with a decadent Overloaded Milkshake or Warm S'mores Skillet Brownie. Don't miss the indoor-outdoor bar featuring traditional drinks, local brews, select wines and delicious hand-crafted cocktails/mocktails with some surprise twists. The giant show-stopping shareables are a must-see.

Experience Arizona’s largest cinema-sized sports screen featuring an epic laser image for an unparalleled sports viewing experience.

BackLot Arena

BackLot features an exciting arcade floor with fan-favorite large-format video and redemption games, competitive challenges, VR experience and enticing prize opportunities in the BackLot Props redemption center. You’re not going to want to miss Godzilla Kaiju Wars VR, Marvel Avengers Coin Pusher, Guardians of the Galaxy, Funko Funcade, Monopoly and Goatz-N-Ropes, just to name a few!

Arcade

Bowling at BackLot showcases 12 state-of-the-art interactive Spark® bowling lanes for immersive gamification, as well as VIP private lane options for parties or private events.

Bowling

Gather your friends and get ready to experience Krazy Darts, animated interactive dart lanes, featuring unique, fun and challenging games for all skill levels.

Krazy Darts

Perfect for groups of any size, Harkins BackLot features private event opportunities for group events and celebrations. Reserve spaces from a family party table, meeting rooms or the entire facility.

Parties

Harkins BackLot offers a dynamic setting for corporate events and business gatherings. Book a private meeting room for presentations or team-building sessions, or reserve the entire facility for large-scale client events and company celebrations.

BackLot For Business

<div>BackLot can host a variety of celebrations including: </div><ul><li>Birthday Parties (Kids & Adults) – Minimum 10 guests </li><li>Corporate Events – Minimum 10 guests </li><li>School Outings, Team Celebrations and more! Contact our Sales Team to discuss your specific needs! </li></ul>

What types of parties can I book through the Harkins Sales Team?

<div>Final headcount must be confirmed 7 days in advance. </div><div><ul paraid="1519252540" paraeid="{f68540b8-7357-4370-b47a-8d674da537ef}{82}"><li>Please note: We do not offer refunds for guests who do not attend. </li></ul></div>

When does my final guest count need to be confirmed?

The birthday child is included in the package and guest count. While bowling is not complimentary, the birthday child will receive a $10 Action! Card at no additional cost the day of the party. 

Is the child's birthday bowling included in the package?

Yes! Outside cakes or cupcakes are welcome for birthday celebrations booked through the Sales Team.  

Private room availability varies by location and is not included in all packages. Contact our Sales Team to inquire about availability and pricing. 

Up to 6 guests are assigned per lane to ensure a great bowling experience.  

Plates, napkins and cutlery are included in birthday party packages. 

Check in with the Guest Services Team; they will guide you upon arrival.  

What do we do when we arrive at BackLot for our event?

<ul><li>We’ll do our best to accommodate you. We cannot guarantee being able to extend party time due to scheduling constraints. </li><li>If you anticipate arriving late for your event, please contact the BackLot Team or your Sales Specialist as early as possible. </li></ul>

What happens if we’re late for our party?

Yes! Additional food and drinks can be purchased from our regular menu during your event. Payment must be finalized upon completion of your event. 

Additional guests can be added to the package up to 7 days prior to your event. Please email your designated Sales Specialist for more information. 

Can I add additional guests to the package?

Please reach out to our Sales Specialist directly for the most up-to-date cancellation terms

BackLot FAQs

Inspired by the legendary Hollywood studio backlots where movie magic is made, Harkins BackLot features a dynamic mix of fun, food and interactive experiences for the whole family.