Relive the Thrill of Classic Arcade Fun
Pinball, redemption games, and billiards await at two longtime Michigan locations.
Serving all of the east lansing and ann arbor, mi area
Turn Quarters Into Unforgettable Game Nights
Arcade games in East Lansing with loyal repeat customers and classic university-adjacent appeal
Pinball Pete's has anchored family-friendly entertainment in Ann Arbor and East Lansing for decades, serving students, locals, and visitors with pinball, billiards, air hockey, and redemption games that turn quarters into prizes. Both locations run on cash, offer on-site ATMs, and let you save tickets—or receipts—that work at either arcade. You'll find prize counters stocked with candy, specialty items, and stuffed animals in sizes that match your haul.
Whether you're near the University of Michigan or Michigan State University, you're steps from downtown landmarks like South University Ave and Abbot Road that make drop-ins easy. Licensed and insured for local code requirements, each arcade is built for steady foot traffic and night-and-weekend group events. Redemption games, classic consoles, and private party options give you reasons to return—and receipts that never expire mean your progress travels with you.
Pinball Pete's pairs longtime community presence with straightforward scheduling for arcade rentals and group bookings. Clear communication, interchangeable receipts, and owner oversight ensure every visit feels consistent, whether you're chasing high scores solo or hosting a celebration with friends.
Ready to stack tickets or book your next party in Ann Arbor or East Lansing? Reach out today.
Trusted Community Entertainment Since Day One
Family-friendly gameplay near campus with tickets that never expire and receipts valid at both locations.
What You'll Find at Both Locations
From pinball and air hockey to redemption counters loaded with prizes, you'll enjoy the same family-friendly lineup whether you visit Ann Arbor's downtown hub or East Lansing's campus-side arcade. Every game runs on quarters—convert paper money at the counter or use the on-site ATM—and tickets earned on redemption machines never expire, so you can save them for your next visit or cash them in right away. Private parties and arcade rentals welcome students, locals, and game-night groups looking for a no-fuss venue with classic appeal.
Both locations honor receipts interchangeably, meaning progress at one arcade carries over to the other. You'll see steady foot traffic near South University Ave and Abbot Road, where university life and visitor flow keep the energy high.
Here's what sets the experience apart:
- Classic pinball machines, billiards, and air hockey alongside modern redemption games
- Prize counters stocked with candy, specialty items, and stuffed animals in every size
- Private party packages and arcade rentals tailored to group size and event type
- Longtime locations in East Lansing and Ann Arbor with strong campus ties and loyal repeat customers
Visit Pinball Pete's in Ann Arbor or East Lansing and see why generations keep coming back.
Pinball Pete's thrives near the University of Michigan and Michigan State University, where housing styles, campus populations, and night-and-weekend traffic shape demand for accessible entertainment. Ann Arbor's downtown draws steady visitor flow, while East Lansing's Abbot Road location serves students and families seeking classic arcade favorites without the drive. You'll find owner oversight, documented scheduling for private parties, and clear communication that keeps group events running smoothly from start to finish.
Tickets that never expire and receipts valid at both arcades mean you're never locked into one location. Whether you're redeeming points for a candy bar or a huge stuffed animal, the choice—and the timeline—are yours.
Book your private party or stop by for open play in East Lansing or Ann Arbor—call either location to confirm hours and availability.