{"id":418744,"date":"2026-08-28T00:46:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T00:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418744\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T00:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T00:46:34","slug":"cityview-lanes-bowling-alley-closes-for-good-in-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/418744\/","title":{"rendered":"Cityview Lanes bowling alley closes for good in Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of Wednesday, Aug. 26, the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cityviewlanesfw.com\/\">Cityview Lanes<\/a> bowling alley on Oakmont Boulevard is permanently closed.<\/p>\n<p>A message posted to Cityview\u2019s website confirmed that the bowling alley is closed because the property was sold to a private investment group.  <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Bowling\/comments\/1vz9sdv\/cityview_closed\/\">A sign was also posted<\/a> on the bowling alley\u2019s front door, stating \u201cCityview Lanes permanently closed, effective 8-26-2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Edhpq7hwN\/\">North Texas chapter of USBC,<\/a> the national governing body of bowling, took to Facebook to acknowledge the gravity of this closure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor so many years, Cityview has been more than just a bowling center,\u201d the post wrote. \u201cIt has been a home to leagues, tournaments, friendships, celebrations, and countless memories. Generations of bowlers have walked through those doors, and we know this news is going to be difficult for a lot of people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cityview originally opened as Don Carter\u2019s Cityview in 1986, and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tcu360.com\/2010\/07\/14\/on-the-town-cityview-lanes-llc-12280155\/\">later became Cityview Lanes<\/a>. The bowling alley was at 6601 Oakmont Blvd., off Chisholm Trail Parkway.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f\ud83c\udf77 More news from Ella Gonzales: <\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published August 27, 2026 at 3:28 PM.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/285141852\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ELLA_GONZALES.jpeg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Ella Gonzales\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/285141852\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ella Gonzales<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Ella Gonzales is a service journalism reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She is part of a team of local journalists who answer reader questions and write about life in North Texas. Ella mainly writes about local restaurants and where to find good deals around town.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As of Wednesday, Aug. 26, the Cityview Lanes bowling alley on Oakmont Boulevard is permanently closed. A message&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418745,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-418744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418744\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}