While the entertainment industry took a significant hit in 2020, the pandemic has created pent-up demand, with millions of Americans looking forward to their next night out. As the COVID-19 vaccine continues to roll out across the country, the entertainment and leisure industry looks set for a massive boom. 

From music to bowling to movies to axe throwing, here are some of 1851 Franchise’s favorite entertainment franchise brands for 2021.

810 Billiards & Bowling

Idea Lab Kids

DEA Music & Art

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

  • Startup Cost: $13,360,166—$16,092,868
  • Units: 40

Urban Air Adventure Park 

  • Startup Cost: $1,152,000—$1,609,500
  • Units: 136

Stumpy's Hatchet House

  • Startup Cost: $285,000—$432,000
  • Units: 27

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