Who Can Throw
What To Bring
Yes, spectators are always more than welcome, at no cost. Come and cheer on your friends, family and colleagues and become part of the electric atmosphere. All spectators must book in advance, we do have limits on occupancy in the venue and we need to make sure we have the space for onlookers.
Children are welcome to come as spectator. We require that parents or guardians closely monitor children at all times while within the facility. Your child must be in your immediate care at all times as there are axes being thrown.
Please be aware that our facilities are designed for an adult audience, and as such there can be a lot of loud noises such as music, axes and cheering that may be unsettling for young children.
Yes, That is a personal decision based on your physical condition.
However, just like any extreme sport, we highly recommend you seek you Doctor’s advice prior to participating.
Yes! Girls and Guys are equally awesome at throwing axes. It’s technique that will make you a winner, not strength.
If you are wearing opened-toe shoes, or shoes that leave the top of your foot exposed, such as flip-flops, sandals, ballerinas or light fabric shoes, you will not be allowed to throw. High heels are also not recommended.
We also recommend a comfortable, loose fitting top that won’t restrict arm or upper body movement. Hoodies are not recommended, however.
Glass Bottles are not permitted.
Safety and Insurance
Food and Beverage
Yes. A copy of our liability waiver, which must be signed by all guests before throwing, is available here. or may be emailed upon request.
Spectators are not required to sign a waiver.
Other Questions
You’re welcome to bring more or fewer guests than selected when booking. Please let us know if your party size changes, so we can ensure that you have all the lanes your group size will require.
As an event-based business, The Wood Shed doesn’t have regularly scheduled retail hours aside from our weekly walk-ins.
Scheduled private axe throwing events take place Mondays – Saturdays.
So if you are thinking of dropping in to check out our venue (Which you are more than welcome to do) make sure you phone us and to check if we have a session running and that staff will be in attendance.
Our staff will determine the appropriate number of targets/lanes based on your group size. Each group will have their own target(s).
For private axe throwing tournaments we can host a full range of group sizes: from 6 – 40 people. Please let us know if your party will be more than 20 so that we can adjust space and staff accordingly.
Groups of 8+ people: axe throwing events last for approximately 1.5 – 2 hours. The event starts with roughly 30 minutes of instruction and practice with one of our coaches, before starting a group round robin tournament to crown a champion.
Groups of 2-7 people: axe throwing lasts for 1 hour and costs $20/person.
