BHOP Esports | Hawthorn Mall, Vernon Hills

About BHOP Esports | Hawthorn Mall

BHOP Esports at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills is a PC lounge featuring dedicated gaming spaces for competitive play and rhythm games. Visitors use high-performance computers to play titles from an extensive game library, with hour and day passes available for flexible visits. The venue hosts the legendary BHOP Dance and Rhythm lounges, where players engage with dance and rhythm-based games. Weekly community events include Smash Ultimate and Melee tournaments held Saturday afternoons, drawing competitive players of all levels. Monthly Rhythm and Dance events run on the third Friday of each month, extending into early morning hours. The space suits serious gamers, esports competitors, and rhythm game enthusiasts seeking a dedicated community venue. BHOP Hawthorn also serves as a training facility for College of Lake County's Esports program, supporting student-athlete competition and development.