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WrestleMania Event in Greensboro

We’re celebrating WWE WrestleMania with a free tournament and watch party on Sunday, April 8th! Kick off the festivities by competing in a free WCW/nWo Revenge tournament for your chance to wear the *Boxcar belt* and score some seriously cool prizes, then stay to watch WrestleMania in our private event space (with sound) while you…
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If the Mario Bros Drank Alcohol, This is What They’d Drink

After a long day of breaking bricks, mushing mushrooms and collecting coins, you know Mario and the gang would be kicking back with their alcoholic beverage of choice IRL. Here’s what we think would be the refreshing go-to of choice for our favorite, classic characters: Mario – PBR Mario is a salt-of-the-earth kind of guy.…
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12 Fun & Weird Facts About the Classic Video Games You Love

Ahh, nostalgia. What a wonderful friend… Who doesn’t miss the days when you’d finish a “long” and “challenging” day at school, run home, hook up your favorite game system, blow into it to make it work, and then sit back to defeat the villain of the day? To help you relive some of those glory gaming…
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We’re coming to Durham!

Drink. Play. Hang. EAT. We’re excited to announce our third Boxcar Bar + Arcade location, coming soon to downtown Durham, NC! This newest location will open at 619 Foster Street, overlooking Durham Athletic Park baseball field, across from Geer Street Garden and around the corner from Durham’s famous Motorco Music Hall. This will be the…
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Hungry? Get dinner delivered.

  Although we don’t have a kitchen at our Greensboro arcade bar location, there are plenty of ways to satisfy your hunger! Not only do we serve fresh, free popcorn every day of the week and schedule some of the Triad’s best food trucks to park in our dedicated food truck space (adjacent to our…
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Fundraising Event Confirmation

Details Now that your [recommended] charity is confirmed for one of Boxcar Bar + Arcade’s weekly “Drink For A Cause” events, we’d like to share some basic details to help answer your questions: On your fundraising date, 15% of sales during operating hours (4pm-close) will be donated to your cause. Please be sure you’ve replied…
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Date Night Done Right

  Date Night Ideas in Greensboro Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, which got us thinking about all the unique, affordable and fun-filled date night destinations Greensboro has to offer – so we put our heads together and came up with a list of date night ideas that’s sure to please! Whether you’re in need of…
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Play Date

Are you new in town and looking to make connections? Or on an unapologetic mission to spark some romance? Let Boxcar Bar + Arcade and 1323 R+D set you up on a “Play Date”! Join us this Valentine’s Day for our “Play Date Tournament”: a no-pressure, fun-filled way to meet and greet with other Raleigh…
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That’s a wrap!

As we prepare to bring in the new year, we find ourselves beaming as we reflect back on 2017. Not only was this a year of expansion and growth, but we’re entering the new year with full hearts and more memories that will last a lifetime. None of this would be possible without the ongoing…
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NYE 2017

Bring in the new year with us! Skip the guest lists and cover charges and join us for another fuss-and-frills-free, FUN-filled New Year’s Eve on Sunday, December 31st! Doors will open at 12pm and we’ll be serving up our perfectly festive Sunday specials which include $1 mimosas, $5 craft drafts and $10 champagne bottles and…
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