Beloit Entertainment fix: friends edition
Written by Savannah Schindler | visit Beloit | April 7, 2026
Still figuring out plans with your friends? If you’re finally organizing that trip, this sample Beloit itinerary is packed with ideas for fun and entertainment around the city. It’s built to help you make the most out of your time together, balancing activities, good food, and opportunities to hang out and have a little friendly rivalry. Get ready for a weekend full of laughs and adventures with your crew in Beloit!
FRIDAY
Check in at your hotel
📸: Best Western Legacy Inn & Suites | 📍: Best Western Legacy Inn & Suites
Looking for a fun and affordable place to stay with friends just minutes from downtown Beloit? The Best Western Legacy Inn & Suites in South Beloit, IL, has you covered! Relax in spacious, updated rooms and choose your own suite for the ultimate late-night hangout. Enjoy group-friendly amenities like an indoor pool, fitness center, free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking, all designed to make your getaway easy. Grab your friends, book your stay, and kick off your Beloit adventure together, one that won’t break the bank.
Tee off at Ironworks Golf Lab
📸: Geronimo Hospitality Group | 📍: Ironworks Golf Lab
Grab your crew and make your way to Ironworks Golf Lab, located in the Ironworks Campus Spine, where the fun never stops. Challenge each other on the HD golf simulator and play more than eighty courses from around the world, or switch it up with the Visual Sports Simulator for games like Zombie Dodgeball. Whether you’re perfecting your swing or just here for the laughs, grab a drink from the full bar and let the friendly competition begin!
Catch a Beloit Sky Carp baseball game
📸: Travel Wisconsin | 📍: ABC Supply Stadium
Once you and your friends wrap up the action at Ironworks Golf Lab, head over to ABC Supply Stadium for a Beloit Sky Carp game. As a High-A Affiliate of the Miami Marlins, the excitement is big-league, but the prices stay minor-league. Grab your favorite ballpark snacks and drinks, settle in with your crew, and get ready for an unforgettable game. Don’t miss special promotions and theme nights packed throughout the season to keep the fun going. Purchase your game tickets and find more information here.
Enjoy a slice at Downtown Den Tavern & Pizza
📸: Peer Canvas | 📍: Downtown Den Tavern & Pizza
Downtown Den Tavern & Pizza is your new friends’ night out destination in downtown Beloit. Share a slice of freshly made-to-order pizza with customizable toppings while battling your buddies at pool, darts, or other games. With TVs everywhere to catch the latest sports, plus karaoke, live music, and themed parties on select evenings, there’s no shortage of entertainment. Be sure to check out the specialty pizza and martini of the month while you’re there!
Play games at Henry Dorrbaker’s
📸: Geronimo Hospitality Group | 📍: Henry Dorrbaker’s
As the evening hours roll in, head to Henry Dorrbaker’s Pub & Play, located at the Ironworks Campus along the Rock River. Enjoy a fun competition of duckpin bowling, mini golf, racing simulators, and vintage arcade games. Take a break on the outdoor patio with yard games and drinks. After 8 p.m., the venue becomes a kid-free zone, making it the perfect spot to unwind and end the night on the town.
SATURDAY
Dine for lunch at The Rock Bar & Grill
📸: Peer Canvas | 📍: The Rock Bar & Grill
Before the weekend winds down, swing by The Rock Bar & Grill in Beloit for lunch with friends. With local beers on tap, tasty food, and an outdoor patio overlooking the river, it’s a great spot to spend your last few hours together. Challenge each other on the volleyball courts or just enjoy the views, and raise a glass to a weekend well spent before heading to your final stop.
Play a round of disc golf at Lake Victoria Disc Golf Course
📸: Peer Canvas | 📍: Lake Victoria Disc Golf Course
Finish off your trip with a round of disc golf at Lake Victoria Disc Golf Course in South Beloit, IL. Just minutes from the hotel, it’s a fun way to get some fresh air and burn off energy before heading home. The course offers great views of the lake and surrounding greenery. There’s no better way to end the trip on a high note than by having a little fun on the course with your friends, especially after a win!
These aren’t the only things you can do on a friends’ weekend getaway in Beloit, but it’s a fun start. For a comprehensive list of things to do and places to stay in Beloit, Wisconsin, check out our Travel with Friends page.
