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FAQ

  • How do I make a reservation?
    • Email terpzone@umd.edu with your event date, time, and area request. All requests must be made at least 3 business days in advance.
  • Can I make same-day reservations?
    • TerpZone does not accept same day reservation request.
  • Can I make a weekend reservation in the summer when TerpZone is closed?
    • Yes, however, there are requirements:
      • 2 hour minimum
      • Events must be between 12pm - 6pm (TerpZone Summer Hours)
      • Minimum fee requirement
    • Email your request to terpzone@umd.edu
  • ​​​​​​​Can I make a reservation request outside of posted open hours?
    • ​​​​​​​Yes, however a $50/hour staffing fee will be applied to the rental invoice (not applicable to Students/Student Organizations)
  • What is the Activities Room? Can it be reserved?
    • The Activities Room, located between TerpZone and Studio A, is an open floor-plan space with laminate flooring, a floor to ceiling mirror wall, and a house sounds system. The Activities Room can be reserved by emailing terpzone@umd.edu.
  • Do I have to wear bowling shoes?
    • Yes, we require all participants to wear bowling shoes in order to ensure safety at all time.
  • Do shoe rentals come with bowling reservations?
    • Yes, bowling shoes are included when you make a reservation at the TerpZone.
  • Can I use my personal bowling ball and shoes?
    • Yes. Please note that TerpZone is not liable for any damage to personal items. Bowl with your own ball at your own risk.
  • Does the TerpZone have any specials?
    • We have ½ price bowling, billiards and games from 12-4pm everyday!
  • How many lanes does the TerpZone have?
    • 8 lanes
  • How many players can play on one lane?
    • 8 people maximum per lane
  • Does the TerpZone have bumper bowling?
    • Yes, we are able to put up bumpers for children upon request.
  • How many billiards tables does the TerpZone have?
    • 10 tables
  • Does the TerpZone have food?
    • We have snacks, such as drinks, candy and chips
  • What gaming consoles does the TerpZone have?
    • PlayStation, Nintendo Switch
  • What are TerpZone hours?
  • Is TerpZone open in the summer?
    • Yes, we are open Mon - Fri from 11am - 6pm
  • Do I have to be a student to utilize TerpZone services?
    • No, TerpZone is open to students, faculty/staff, and the public.
  • Can I purchase socks at the TerpZone?
    • Yes, socks are available for $2.00
  • Can we bring food to our TerpZone Reservation?
  • How early should I arrive to my reservation?
    • Please arrive 10 minutes early to allow our staff to get your lanes and/or tables ready so your party can start on time.
  • What can I do other than bowl or play billiards?
    • The TerpZone has a Lounge Area with two 120" Projection Screen TVs & four 50" TVs, and four TVs with Video Game Consoles
  • What is cosmic bowling?
    • Friday and Saturday Nights TerpZone transforms with colored lights, lively music, and black lights.
  • Can I rent a locker for the night?
    • No, locker rentals are per semester for UMD students.
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