Smash Avenue

In West Hartford, Connecticut, Smash Avenue combines a rage room with axe throwing, earning a strong rating from hundreds of Google reviewers. Sessions involve breaking bottles, monitors, furniture, mirrors, and more using bats, sledgehammers, crowbars, mallets, and pipes — a solid variety of tools for the job.

Standard Smash Sessions run 20 minutes at around $30 per person, with an add-on package for smashing beer, wine, or liquor bottles. The venue is marketed toward kids and families, with a minimum age of 11. Guests can bring their own drinks, request custom music, and capture the session on photo or video. Gift cards are available. Staff consistently draw praise in reviews, and many reviewers mention returning more than once.