Texas
$450,000
Texas
$450,000
Los Angeles, CA
$400,000
Haywood County, TN
$899,900
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Greensboro, NC
$3,900,000
Raleigh, NC
$195,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Michigan
$3,600,000
North Carolina
$2,000,000
Newberry, MI
$1,600,000
Rockwall County, TX
$100,000
King County, WA
$189,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Alaska
$5,500,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Phillipsburg, MO
$1,000,000
Puerto Penasco
$800,000
$2,900,000
Killington, VT
West Jordan, UT
$34,995
New York
$3,200,000
Patrick McAdams
Murphy Business & Financial Services LLC
Serving Waukesha County, WI
Murphy Business is one of the largest and most successful business brokerage firms in the country with business brokers conveniently located throughout the United States and Canada. The Milwaukee – Waukesha (WI) office provides beneficial connections in Milwaukee and surrounding areas. Choosing to partner with a national business broker provides an advantageous reach of over one hundred offices that have affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations.
Illinois
$2,180,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ocala, FL
$4,000,000
Torrance, CA
$795,000
Rome
$4,000,000
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
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lumpkin County, GA
$899,000
Passaic County, NJ
$380,000
Arlington Heights, IL
$145,000
Somers, NY
$5,990,000
Georgia
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
Adam Marley
First Choice Business Brokers Kentucky
Serving Jefferson County, KY
The First Choice Team is comprised of a team of professionals with vast business knowledge and experience. Our team was driven to the Business Brokerage business after having sold and operated their own businesses. We have operated franchise, food service, technology, insurance, pharmacy and independently-owned businesses. This gives us real world experience of being the in owner or acquirer’s shoes. Confidentiality is of the utmost importance in our business. We will take expert care in keeping your business information confidential during the listing and due diligence process.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
California
$2,850,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
St. Louis County, MO
$1,999,999
Hudson County, NJ
$1,000,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pittsburg, NH
$3,999,500
Athens, GA
Cash Flow: $65,000
Antimony, UT
$3,500,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$850,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$1,200,000
Pittsburgh, PA
$8,000,000
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.