Illinois
$2,180,000
Illinois
$2,180,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ocala, FL
$4,000,000
Torrance, CA
$795,000
Rome
$4,080,000
Chicago, IL
$250,000
Fox Lake, IL
$8,500,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,800,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Illinois
$5,990,000
Saint Louis, MO
$6,466,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Philadelphia, PA
$600,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Abbotsford, BC
$7,900,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$650,000
Florida
$1,899,999
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Douglas County, OR
$900,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$350,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Vermont
$1,700,000
J. Darrow Graham
Transworld Business Advisors Grapevine
Serving Tarrant County, TX
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. From business brokerage to mergers and acquisitions; we are the business sale specialists. Since our inception, we have excelled in getting deals done! Contact us and you will understand what makes us the best company to handle any business or commercial real estate sale.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lumpkin County, GA
$899,000
Passaic County, NJ
$380,000
Arlington Heights, IL
$145,000
Somers, NY
$5,990,000
Georgia
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $984,000
Plymouth County, MA
$450,000
Rochester, NY
$15,000
New Jersey
$800,000
Suffolk County, NY
$115,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Saint Charles, MI
$435,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
California
$2,850,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
St. Louis County, MO
$1,999,999
Hudson County, NJ
$1,000,000
Athens, GA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $65,000
Antimony, UT
$3,500,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$850,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$1,200,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$8,000,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$600,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Windsor, CT
$1,100,000
Houston, TX
$349,000
Making the decision to buy a recreation business or find the right entertainment business that’s for sale can make your professional life a lot more rewarding. Based on reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumers spent over $200 billion on entertainment in the United States.
Arts, entertainment and recreation is a vast industry earning almost $310 billion annually and covering over 1.5 million businesses nationwide. The expected industry-wide growth forecast through all businesses and sub-sectors average among the two-percentile range. That offers a lot of positive reinforcement for those looking to buy a recreation business or entertainment business for sale. These sub-sectors include:
Pricing and Valuation Trends
Entertainment and recreation businesses continue to see valuations rise. The median sale price for businesses sold in 2023 rose 5.3% year-over-year, hitting $400,000. 113 businesses in the sector representing $139 million of estimated enterprise value.
Restaurant Asking and Sale PricesYear Sold | Median Asking Price | Median Sale Price |
2018 | $262,500 | $207,500 |
2019 | $320,000 | $260,000 |
2020 | $149,000 | $135,000 |
2021 | $337,000 | $289,950 |
2022 | $339,500 | $380,000 |
2023 | $469,000 | $400,000 |
Sell Your Entertainment and Recreation Business
If you are considering selling your entertainment and recreation business, knowing its value is key to developing a successful exit plan. For guidance on valuing and selling your business, refer to our guide, How To Value & Sell an Entertainment and Recreation business.