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Location
Age fit
Birthday parties and private events available
Best time
Arrive in the early evening (before 7 PM) for easier parking and a less crowded experience, as reviewers noted finding spots right in front during these hours.
Visitor tip
Bring kids ages 5-15 as they'll all find games suited to their skill levels; the venue is specifically designed for mixed-age family groups and staff are known for being exceptionally friendly and attentive.
About University Family Fun Center
Vintage gaming arcade & party venue. Old fashioned family arcade with vintage video games, pinball machines & more available for parties.
What visitors say
Despite parking isn't easy to find, I think this place is great! There's are quite a few games to play even though the place is small. But hey that doesn't matter right? You'll have tons of fun! I know this is my first time coming but…
I was too busy having a blast with the kids to take too many pics. This place was worth every penny. The machine selection was big considering it's not a huge place. Well lit. Safe location and immediate surroundings. The attendant, not…
Been going way back since 1999 when there was nothing but fighting games and a few basketball games. Glad to see the arcade is still open and thriving 26 years later! Wish they could stay open to 11PM like old days, but definitely…
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Did You Know?
- Philadelphia's only traditional arcade, making it a unique preservation of classic arcade culture in the city
- Has been operating continuously since at least 1999, surviving 26+ years in the arcade industry
- Features a large arcade with 50-100 games including vintage video games, pinball machines, and redemption games, with hundreds of prizes available
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