Elev8 Fun announces the opening of its first location for winter 2021 in Sanford, Florida

By Judy J. Beasley Last updated Nov 16, 2021

Elev8 Fun is a family entertainment center offering 125,000 square feet of entertainment, entertainment and games for the whole family

SANFORD, Florida, November 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Elev8 Fun, a whole new concept of Family Entertainment Center come to shopping centers through United States, announced its first location in Sanford, Florida. Scheduled opening early december 2021, the flagship location, located at 320 Towne Center Circle, guarantees “uplifting fun” for all ages. Already visible from Exit 94 on I4, the Seminole Towne Center, the attraction will feature over 125,000 square feet and two floors of entertainment.

We are here to elevate your enjoyment. The new concept of dynamic and holistic entertainment is here. We cover all of our bases, so why not you? Whether you fancy a relaxing evening, a delicious dinner, or some next-level entertainment, Elev8 is here to give you all of this and more, all under one roof.

Attractions inside the new Elev8 Fun Sanford include a multi-level go-cart track, an arcade with over 150 retro and state-of-the-art arcade games, 12 full-size bowling lanes, a laser tag, a mini -interactive golf course, a ropes course, a full-service restaurant and much more. The Sanford will be the first of many Elev8 Fun locations, according to David Goldfarb, consultant partner of Elev8 and founder of PrimeTime Amusements, a global operator and supplier of video arcade machines and simulators. A second Elev8 Fun slot is expected to open in Tampa, Florida in 2022. Elev8 is also currently in talks with numerous developers across the country with plans for new locations in malls.

According to Goldfarb, Elev8 Fun’s goal is to reinvigorate the many distressed properties across the country, a number of which are in abandoned malls and department stores. “We are excited to bring the fun and excitement back to shopping malls – to create a place for social gathering and resuscitate the sense of community that malls have always represented for all of us,” said Goldfarb. “Our first Sanford The location will be a huge landmark for the community, providing a fun and safe environment for families in the area. And we are confident that we can replicate this across the country. “

Details on the Elev8 Fun Sanford grand opening, ribbon cutting, opening hours and entertainment prices will be available on their website and on social media as the opening date approaches. Requests for media tours, interviews and photo ops may also be requested. Developers, real estate and shopping center operators / owners and any other party interested in corporate matters should contact [email protected] for more information.

Quotes from partners on the Elev8 project:

Marc Cohen, Director of Rdetail Sstudies at Columbia university, who was previously CEO of several department store chains in the United States and Canada: “Shopping centers across the United States are in a wounded world, with some or all of their primary tenants leaving or dying. Elev8 Fun has built and invested in a concept that could soon provide a tremendous boost to hundreds and hundreds of major US shopping centers by redeveloping the space left vacant by mainstay stores, attracting customers and giving malls back the viability and the traffic they desperately needed. “
Lisa Ferrazza, Leasing Director, Kohan Retail Investment Group (KRIG), which owns the Seminole Towne Center Shopping Mall: “We couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome Elev8 Fun to the Seminole Towne Center. With the ever-changing paradigms of the retail environment, experiential destinations are exactly what is needed to change (or uplift) the dynamics of malls and communities. We are delighted that Elev8 has had the confidence and vision to partner with us and look forward to becoming Sanford ultimate destination for shopping, eating and having fun. “
Kim fulford, Director of Events and Services at Sanford Chamber of Commerce: “The Sanford The Chamber of Commerce is delighted to be part of this new concept of family entertainment. We look forward to this innovative program in the Seminole Towne Center which will revitalize the mall and surrounding businesses. “
Norton Bonaparte, Sanford City manager: “The Town of Sanford is very happy that Elev8 Fun has selected our Seminole Towne Center to build one of their family concept centers. We look forward to working with them as we refocus our efforts to bring the mall back to life and vitality. “

About Elev8 Fun
Providing a fun and inspiring place for the community, the Elev8 Fun concept offers over 125,000 square feet of entertainment, games and experiences for the whole family. The attractions include hundreds of cutting edge and retro arcade games, a life-size bowling alley, a multi-level go-kart track, an interactive mini-golf experience, ropes courses, a laser tag, as well as only food and drink. Elev8 Fun locations will open in shopping malls across the country, with its first two locations in Sanford and Tampa, Florida. Learn more about www.elev8fun.com.

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