Entertainment and Venues in Barrow-in-Furness:
Hollywood Park
Offers a wide choice of leisure facilities including Nuffield Health & Fitness and Apollo Bingo. It has McDonalds, Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants. Nearby is Fuzzy Eds with its indoor play area and family restaurant and also a Brewers' Fayre and Frankie and Benny's. Hollywood Park has the Vue cinema, one of largest cinemas in Cumbria. For the latest film information, local listings, reviews & competitions visit http://www.myvue.com/home/cinema/barrow.
The Forum
An award-winning multi-purpose Arts Centre which offers theatre, variety, regular popular shows, concerts and dancing. The cafe, licensed restaurant and booking office are open Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm and Saturday 9 am to 4 pm. Box office (01229) 820000.
Web site www.theforumbarrow.co.uk.
Art Gene Gallery
Art Gene Gallery is an independent artist led initiative exhibiting a quality programme of (international contemporary art exhibitions, and hosting high profile artists residencies from it's extensive studios. Tel: (01229) 825085 for current exhibition opening times. Closed between shows. Disabled access. http://www.artgene.co.uk/.
The LazerZone & PlayZone
The Custom House Barrow's exciting and futuristic lazer tag facility. A combination of sport and modern technology Tel: (01229) 823823. http://1abbeyroad.co.uk/.
Nightlife
Barrow is renowned for its nightclubs.
The Nines, Dalkeith Street Tel (01229) 821301 is a cabaret club, bar and entertainment venue.
Manhattan's Nightclub and Maddisons Sports Bar in Cavendish Street.
Many of the local pubs host live music, especially at weekends.