Santa Monica, CA
$250,000
Santa Monica, CA
$250,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Weeki Wachee, FL
$3,950,000
Norcross, GA
$1,197,000
Houston, TX
$436,000
Los Angeles, CA
$95,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lockport, NY
$9,000,000
Monmouth County, NJ
$160,000
Pompano Beach, FL
$450,000
Maui County, HI
$55,000
Cuyahoga County, OH
$1,250,000
St Thomas, Usvi
$400,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
$1,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
$297,000
$102,000
Grand Blanc, MI
Key West, FL
$150,000
Jeff Naylor
Transworld Business Advisors Davis
Serving Davis County, UT
For over 40 years, Transworld Business Advisors has been the global leader in business sales, franchise consulting, and commercial real estate. With a presence in over 200 offices worldwide, we provide unmatched expertise and turnkey solutions for entrepreneurs and business owners seeking success and a balanced quality of life. Since our inception in 1979, Transworld has grown to become the world’s largest business brokerage firm, supported by 500+ expert agents and a portfolio exceeding 6,000 business listings. Our services span industries such as manufacturing, distribution, service, technology, and retail, offering tailored solutions for every business need. Transworld’s comprehensive training, marketing support, and local field guidance ensure that clients and franchisees are equipped to achieve their goals. Whether buying, selling, or expanding a business, our team provides expert mentorship every step of the way. Empowering entrepreneurs and fostering prosperity is our mission.
Colorado Springs, CO
$175,000
Haslet, TX
$50,000
California
$1,200,000
Plano, TX
$409,000
Washington, IL
$250,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$800,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$200,000
Palm Beach County, FL
$280,000
$115,000
Middlesex, NJ
Palm Beach County, FL
$360,000
Mississauga, ON
$375,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chalfont, PA
$2,000,000
Scarborough, ME
$160,000
Santa Clarita, CA
$150,000
Saint George, UT
$175,000
San Mateo, CA
$1,200,000
Atlanta, GA
$1,400,000
Highland, IN
$999,900
San Antonio, TX
$975,000
$50,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Homestead, FL
$4,900,000
Clark County, NV
$95,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
$45,000,000
DeKalb County, GA
$250,000
Minnesota
$150,000
Kapolei, HI
$370,000
Colorado
Cash Flow: $433,732
St. Johns County, FL
$125,000
Leslie Black
The Woodward Company, Inc.
Serving Wayne County, MI
With over five decades of experience, The Woodward Company has helped hundreds of clients navigate complex merger, acquisition and financing transactions. We work closely with clients to identify the best fit acquisitions, prepare the necessary materials, and complete the transaction on favorable terms. Combined with a personalized approach, our process, tools, and database set us apart from other Investment Bankers.
Philadelphia, PA
$1,329,000
$20,000,000
$500,000
North Hampton, NH
Fresno, CA
$90,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$985,000
Houston, TX
$150,000
New Jersey
$5,600,000
Willimantic, CT
$179,900
Marion County, OR
$450,000
Saint Louis, MO
$225,000
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:
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 PricesYear 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.