Family Fun Center is an arcade and amusement destination located in Verdi, Nevada, a small community nestled just west of Reno along the Truckee River corridor. Operated as part of the Boomtown Reno resort complex, the venue serves as a family-oriented gaming option in the greater Reno metropolitan area. Visitors traveling along Interstate 80, or guests staying at the resort itself, often stop in to enjoy a few hours of casual entertainment away from the casino floor.
The venue sits among a mix of resort amenities and outdoor recreation opportunities typical of the Verdi area, with the Sierra Nevada foothills providing a scenic backdrop. Reno itself has grown into a notable destination for arcade and gaming enthusiasts, with several dedicated venues clustered around the city. Family Fun Center complements that scene with an approach geared toward families, casual visitors, and tourists seeking a relaxed pace — distinct from the more competitive barcade atmosphere found at venues like Round1 Bowling & Arcade or Press Start Arcade & Bar.
Readers researching the wider Reno gaming landscape can browse the full directory through the arcade finder or view neighboring venues on the interactive arcade map.
At a Glance
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | Verdi, NV |
| Phone | +1 775-345-8702 |
| Hours | Sun 10AM–7PM; Mon–Thu 11AM–7PM; Fri 11AM–10PM; Sat 10AM–10PM |
| Rating | 4.2 out of 5 from 167 reviews |
| Best For | Families, resort guests, and casual visitors seeking laid-back amusement |
The Scene
With a rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 167 reviews, Family Fun Center holds a solid reputation among visitors to the Boomtown Reno resort. As an amusement center situated within a larger resort property, the venue draws a mix of hotel guests, local families, and travelers passing through the area on Interstate 80. The atmosphere tends to reflect the broader resort environment rather than the dedicated arcade-bar or competitive gaming vibe found at standalone venues elsewhere in Reno.
Detailed review highlights and an editorial summary are not currently available in our directory record, so a fuller picture of the scene is necessarily limited. Visitors planning a trip can compare this setting against other Reno-area gaming options such as Round1 Bowling & Arcade – Reno, Claw Joyland, or Press Start Arcade & Bar to find the format that best matches their group.
Games & Machines
As a general amusement center rather than a specialist arcade or pinball venue, Family Fun Center offers the kind of coin-operated and card-based entertainment typical of the family entertainment center format. A detailed games roster is not included in our directory record, so visitors should consult the venue directly through the official Boomtown Reno website or by phone for the current lineup of available machines and attractions.
The center’s positioning within a larger resort suggests it caters to a broad audience — families with children, hotel guests looking for a quick diversion, and casual passersby — rather than enthusiasts seeking rare imports, tournament-grade pinball, or specialist rhythm and fighting cabinets. Visitors in search of a deeper, more competitive cabinet selection may want to pair this stop with one of the dedicated Reno-area arcades listed elsewhere in the directory.
Visiting
Family Fun Center is located at the Boomtown Reno resort in Verdi, NV, just a short drive west of downtown Reno via Interstate 80. The venue follows a consistent weekly schedule: Sunday opens early at 10AM and closes at 7PM; weekdays (Monday through Thursday) run from 11AM to 7PM; and Friday and Saturday extend to 10PM for evening visitors. Guests can reach the venue by calling +1 775-345-8702 or by visiting the official Boomtown Reno website for additional details.
For travelers exploring the broader Reno gaming scene, the directory’s interactive arcade map provides a visual overview of nearby venues across the region. Those researching their next stop can also use the arcade finder to compare options across Nevada and beyond. Venue operators who notice outdated information on this page can claim the listing to update the record directly.
Other Reno-area arcades worth exploring include Round1 Bowling & Arcade – Reno, Claw Joyland, and Press Start Arcade & Bar.