FAQ
about axe throwing
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
Yes! In fact, safety is our top priority! Our targets and individual lanes are constructed with a strong focus on safety. Each participant will be instructed by one of our Axe Coaches on the do’s and don’ts of axe throwing. They will also teach you how to throw an axe in a safe manner.
CLOSED-TOE SHOES are required! We are a family-friendly venue, so please dress accordingly. 🙂
Ages 10 and up are welcome to participate, but all minors are required to have a parent or legal guardian complete their waiver and an adult be present while checking in; minors with a valid ID do not need an adult at check-in.
Walk-ins are welcome if we have availability, however, we strongly recommend that you book in advance online.
Yes, but all persons must complete the waiver and show valid ID. Due to limited space, you are welcome to watch for free, but there is a maximum of five people per lane, including those who are not participating. Once you see how much fun it is and change your mind, we can easily add you to the lane to get you throwing too!
We have seven lanes. Each lane has projected, end-grain targets, digital scoring, and anti-bounce back technology.
There is no outside food or drink allowed, this includes water bottles. However, we do sell a variety of beverage and snack options.
** Private events may bring in food, but all drinks must be purchased through us. **
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your reservation time. This way you can check-in and fill out waivers if necessary, and allows time to order drinks or snacks before you get started.
You may cancel or change your reservation at any time prior to your reservation with no charge.
No shows will be charged a $10 per person fee to the card used to make the reservation if zero members of your party show up.
Private/Corporate Events require a 50% non-refundable deposit and a minimum 2-week notice of cancellation.
Yes, we do! We have a variety of beer, seltzers, and craft beer, as well as non-alcoholic beer. We do enforce a 100% ID check policy.
Yes, everyone throwing or watching is required to sign a waiver and present a valid form of ID. All minors are required to have a parent or legal guardian complete their waiver. If the minor does not have a valid ID, they must have an adult be present while checking in as well.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your reservation time. This way you can check-in and fill out waivers if necessary, and allows time to order drinks or snacks before you get started.
If you arrive later than your reservation time, your time frame may be reduced if there is a reservation immediately behind you.
We will strive to accommodate you if you are late, but on a busy night we may not have that option. So, if you are more than five minutes late, your spot will be offered to those who are waiting.
No worries, we will teach you! Before your time starts, one of our Axe Coaches will go over everything you need to know and will teach you how to throw.
Sorry, but no. Our insurance won’t allow it.
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No, however, we strongly recommend that you book in advance online. Walk-ins are welcome if we have availability, but we may not be able to accommodate you if we are busy.
Yes, your lane is for your group. Up to five people can be in one lane, including observers.
need to know
- Need to wear: Closed-Toe Shoes
- Must have: valid ID when checking in
- Must have: bring a form of payment with you; credit card information entered when making a reservation will only be charged in case of a no-show
- Min Age: 10, all minors must have a parent/guardian complete their waiver online and have an adult present while checking in with a valid ID; minors with a valid ID do not need an adult at check-in
- Reservations: Highly Suggested
The best in Platte County!
why Axe in the Box?
Here at Axe in the Box, we promise you that we’ll show you an unforgettable time. We’ll help you host birthday parties, bachelor parties, bachelorette parties, team building events, company events, and celebrate other special occasions.
We not only want you to have fun throwing axes, we want you to be safe! Our staff is friendly, professional, and highly trained. Our Axe Coaches provide one-on-one instruction and if you haven’t thrown before, will coach you on how to throw an axe and hit a bullseye!
Our goal is to leave every customer satisfied and ecstatic about our services. So, whether you’re in the mood for exhilarating axe throwing action or simply relaxing with friends and a cold beer, we’ve got you covered!
Not just axes
Work up a thirst throwing axes? Relax and enjoy your favorite beer or seltzer! At Axe in the Box, you're not just a customer, you're family!
