Raleigh, NC
$195,000
Entertainment and Recreation Businesses For Sale
Industry Info
Raleigh Food and Drink w/ Entertainment
Multi-location indoor family entertainment centers with food/beverages
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Michigan
$3,600,000
Scenic Destination, Venue & Catering Biz –Turnkey, SBA Financing Ready
North Carolina
$2,000,000
11.5% Cap Rate | Premier 18-Hole Golf Course on 140 acres in Newberry,
Newberry, MI
$1,600,000
REDUCED!! Dallas-Based Cooking School in Popular Suburb
Rockwall County, TX
$100,000
Comics, Memorabilia, Collectables Fun Business Great Location
King County, WA
$189,000
Remote Alaska Fly Fishing Lodge
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alaska
$5,500,000
Happy Trails RV & Service Center
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Phillipsburg, MO
$1,000,000
Elixir Night Club. Rocky Point
Puerto Penasco
$800,000
Painting Studio Business for Sale
West Jordan, UT
$34,995
New York Multi-Line Powersports Dealership
New York
$3,200,000
Central Illinois Multi-Line Powersports Dealership
Illinois
$2,180,000
Marion County's Premier Adult Nightclub
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ocala, FL
$4,000,000
Monster Truck Business
$10,000,000
Sarasota, FL
Nightclub/Restaurant/Kareoke/MusicVenue
Torrance, CA
$795,000
5 Y/O Art Marketplace w/ Picasso, Dali, & more - Priced at 2.5x Sales
Rome
$4,080,000
Dick Halterman CPA
Murphy Business & Financial Corporation
Serving Shenandoah County, VA
Over 25 years experience in Business Brokerage. If this isn't a win for EVERYONE, it isn't a win for ANYONE. Murphy Business is one of the largest business brokers with offices in North America. Professional experienced intermediaries provide the following unsurpassed brokerage services: We uncover the Best Franchise Opportunity for a buyer Skilled intermediaries provide assistance in Mergers and Acquisitions. Our experienced Commercial Real Estate Brokers assist with site selection Business Valuation Services performed by qualified professionals Our affiliations with National and International Business Brokerages and Merger & Acquisition associations assure sellers the best exposure when Selling a Business or Buying a Business Experienced certified appraisal professionals perform Equipment Appraisals Murphy Business has a local presence in the Central Shenandoah Valley, Virginia market with strong connections in Staunton, Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, Lexington, Blacksburg, Clifton Forge, Buena Vista, Covington. A strong presence in the community provides insight into the local market. Murphy Business deals with local companies on a daily basis, which helps them gain respect and grow experience in the Central Shenandoah Valley, Virginia community. According to Forbes.com, Virginia has been ranked as the Best State for Business for three straight years based on business costs, labor supply, regulatory environment, current economic climate, growth prospects and quality of life. The Valley is blessed with beautiful mountains and rivers and offers abundant outdoor opportunities in state parks, natural areas and national parks making life outside of work an absolute pleasure.
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River North Boxing + Fitness - River North Chicago
Chicago, IL
$250,000
100+ Acre Northern IL Large Scale Development
Fox Lake, IL
$8,500,000
Helicopter Flight School and Touring
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,800,000
IL Chain O' Lakes Marina, Turnkey Business - Two Locations
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Illinois
$5,990,000
E-Commerce Firearms Business w/Two Brick & Mortar Locations #779
Saint Louis, MO
$6,466,000
Latin Night Club
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Philadelphia, PA
$750,000
Wedding Venue, Winery, and Distillery
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Abbotsford, BC
$7,900,000
Profitable Gin Brand For Sale W $750K INVENTORY INCLUDED
Pittsburgh, PA
$650,000
Turn-key Unique Event Venue | Studio City | Real Estate Included
Los Angeles, CA
Event Company With Large Capacity Party Hall
Florida
$1,899,999
Outstanding Restaurant Opportunity, includes Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Douglas County, OR
$900,000
Beautiful Vermont Riverfront Campground
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vermont
$1,700,000
PROPERTY HAS LEASED (w/ Option to Purch Real Estate- Event Venue)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lumpkin County, GA
$899,000
Middle Eastern Restaurant In Busy Area
Passaic County, NJ
$380,000
Turn Key children's party rentals business for sale
Arlington Heights, IL
$145,000
NY Westchester County Golf Course for sale
Somers, NY
$5,990,000
Special Event Gaming and Amusement Rental Company.
Georgia
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $984,000
Established Youth Baseball Sport Club with Growth Opportunities
Plymouth County, MA
$450,000
Semi Pro Football Team
Rochester, NY
$15,000
The Stables of Floyds Fork, Louisville, KY**Online Auction
$500,000
Louisville, KY
Best Party Place in NJ for Young Children
New Jersey
$800,000
Long Island Martial Arts School
Suffolk County, NY
$115,000
Profitable Multi-Brand Motorcycle Dealership
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
California
$2,850,000
Winery and Banquet Center- Less Than One Hour from St. Louis
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
St. Louis County, MO
$1,999,999
Successful Busy Banquet Facility & Italian Restaurant.
Hudson County, NJ
$1,000,000
Tall Timber Lodge in Pittsburg, NH
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pittsburg, NH
$3,999,500
Up 'N Away Balloons
Athens, GA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $65,000
Rockin’ R Ranch Business & Real Estate
Antimony, UT
$3,500,000
Erin Gilliam
Power of Pluck
Serving Hamilton County, TN
We believe in the power of business ownership to change lives. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and guide clients through each stage of business ownership with passion and transparency. Power of Pluck was founded based on our success as business owners and out of a passion for helping others achieve their entrepreneurial dreams. Whether just getting started with learning more about becoming a business owner, or if you’re ready to sell your business, we can help. As members of the International Business Brokers Association, (IBBA) we seek to maintain and support the highest standards of professional conduct when selling businesses and assisting owners with exiting their businesses when the time is right. From determining value, finding buyers, and providing ongoing support throughout the sales process we are there every step of the way. We are proud members of the Franchise Brokers Association (FBA) with access to over 750+ franchise brands. Our advanced matching system allows us to simplify the process and help our clients navigate the franchise selection process seamlessly.
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Authentic Spanish Brandy - For Sale By Owner
Pittsburgh, PA
$850,000
Caribbean Rum Brand For Sale By Owner
Pittsburgh, PA
$1,200,000
Sports strip club and Building for sale
$2,000,000
New Jersey
Luxury Vodka Company For Sale By Owner
Pittsburgh, PA
$8,000,000
Authentic Tequila Brand For Sale By Owner
Pittsburgh, PA
$600,000
American Restaurant with Banquet Area in Windsor CT
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Windsor, CT
$1,100,000
Personal Electric Vehicle (PEV) Company For Sale - MAKE AN OFFER!
Houston, TX
$349,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Live Music Venue & Restaurant w/ Bar, Mezzanine + Outdoor area
Brooklyn, NY
$250,000
Asset SaleIconic Turn-Key Bar, Club, & Event Venue
Brooklyn, NY
$350,000
Asset SaleState of the Art Mobile Firearms Simulator
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$74,900
Buy an Entertainment and Recreation Businesses For Sale Today!
Making the decision to buy a recreation business or find the right entertainment business that’s for sale can make your professional life a lot more rewarding. Based on reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumers spent over $200 billion on entertainment in the United States.
Arts, entertainment and recreation is a vast industry earning almost $310 billion annually and covering over 1.5 million businesses nationwide. The expected industry-wide growth forecast through all businesses and sub-sectors average among the two-percentile range. That offers a lot of positive reinforcement for those looking to buy a recreation business or entertainment business for sale. These sub-sectors include:
- Art Galleries
- Bowling centers
- Casinos
- Concert and event promotion
- Golf courses and driving ranges
Pricing and Valuation Trends
Entertainment and recreation businesses continue to see valuations rise. The median sale price for businesses sold in 2023 rose 5.3% year-over-year, hitting $400,000. 113 businesses in the sector representing $139 million of estimated enterprise value.
Restaurant Asking and Sale Prices| Year Sold | Median Asking Price | Median Sale Price |
| 2018 | $262,500 | $207,500 |
| 2019 | $320,000 | $260,000 |
| 2020 | $149,000 | $135,000 |
| 2021 | $337,000 | $289,950 |
| 2022 | $339,500 | $380,000 |
| 2023 | $469,000 | $400,000 |
Sell Your Entertainment and Recreation Business
If you are considering selling your entertainment and recreation business, knowing its value is key to developing a successful exit plan. For guidance on valuing and selling your business, refer to our guide, How To Value & Sell an Entertainment and Recreation business.
