Wayne County, MI
$20,000
Wayne County, MI
$20,000
Collin County, TX
$359,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Aitkin, MN
$285,000
Chicago, IL
$1,850,000
Miami, FL
$225,000
Rancho Cordova, CA
$2,000,000
Wilmington, NC
$39,800
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Illinois
$1,800,000
Hollywood, CA
$1,000,000
Chester County, PA
$300,000
Montgomery County, TX
$165,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
South Suburban, IL
$9,999,000
Norfolk County, MA
$300,000
$1,000,000
Brooklyn, NY
Asheville, NC
$99,000
Illinois
$630,000
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.
Houston, TX
$152,500
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Fort Wayne, IN
$1,250,000
Key Biscayne, FL
$250,000
Lee County, FL
$547,643
California
$225,000
St. Augustine, FL
$199,000
Broward County, FL
$189,000
$1,249,863
$650,000
Corning, NY
Minnesota
$1,950,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$169,000
Dallas, TX
$436,000
Santa Fe, NM
$2,400,000
Ontario
$4,000,000
Washington, DC
$900,000
Deerfield Beach, FL
$200,000
Rosedale, MD
$325,000
$1,213,000
Crivitz, WI
$1,250,000
$193,140
Portland, ME
Lake County, IL
$79,000
$12,000,000
Clewiston, FL
$1,800,000
Odessa, TX
$5,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Anthony, KS
$124,999
Florida
$2,500,000
Memphis, TN
$610,000
Rochester, NY
$25,000
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.
Murfreesboro, TN
$65,000
King County, WA
$250,000
$250,000
Orange County, IN
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Blue Earth County, MN
$300,000
Staten Island, NY
$1,395,000
Michigan
$1,115,000
Kenosha, WI
$199,999
Sonoma County, CA
$1,500,000
Lancaster, PA
$50,000
Wilmington, NC
$450,000
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.