Calendar of Events

2026 Calendar of Events

Fundays:

Opening Day - Saturday May 2nd (1:00-4:00pm)
- Ceremonial flag raising and an afternoon of fun bowling to start our season
- General meeting at 1:00
- Opening ceremonies will at 1:30 followed by a couple of 6 end games
- Come on out and shake off the winter rust - Snacks will be provided!
Canada Day Funday - Wednesday July 1st (start time tbc)
- Come dressed in your favourite red & white/Canada Day attire
- The day will consist of bowling (2 games - format TBD), BBQ potluck, & cake
Friends and Family Day - tbc
- Invite your friends and family for a fun afternoon of bowling & social time
Sundae Fundays - Sundays in June or July (Dates and times tbd)
- Bowling followed by a 'make your own sundae' social
- Club will supply all ice cream and toppings

Evening Competitive Pairs League:

Monday evenings (games run from June - mid August)
- 2023 Champions: Team Hack and Bash (Deb and Wayne Shenkenfelder)
- 2024 Champions: Team Decrepit (Ed Ferris and Keith Hammell)
- 2025 Champions: Team KC (Clint and Kristie)
- 2026: tbd

Burnside Cup
- Sat May 23, 2026
- Registration @ 11:30 with games starting at 12:00pm
- 2025 Champions: Jim Shawcross and Craig Wilson
Cutthroat Club Tournament
- Sat June 20, 2026
- Registration @ 11:30 with play starting at noon
- 2025 Champion: Clint Jamieson
Men's Singles - all levels
- Sun Aug 30, 2026
- Registration starts @ 10:00am with play starting at 10:30am
- 2025 Champion: Aaron Almeida
Women's Singles - all levels
- Either Sat Aug 01 or Sat Sept 5 (to be confirmed)
- Registration starts @ 11:30 with play starting at noon
- 2024 Champion: Sherrey Sidel-McGowan
Men's and Women's Novice Singles (club playdowns)
- Dates: Aug 11 (Tues), 13 (Thurs) & 20 (Thurs) evenings starting at 6pm
  - additional dates may be added if necessary
  - no entry fee
- 2025 Novice Champion: Karissa
- 2025 Novice Champion: Dave Emerson
Burnside Quaddie Tournament
- Sat Sept 13, 2026
- Registration @ 11:30am with playing starting at noon
- 2025 Champions: Gord, Ed, Christie and Dave

2026 Bowls South Island (BSI) Tournaments hosted at Burnside LBC:

Barry Skinner Memorial Mixed Pairs (Open)
- Mon - Wed May 25 - 27, 2026 (afternoon and evening draws)
- 2025 Champions: Aaron Almeida and Sherrey Sidel-McGowan (from Burnside)
Flora Martin Fours (Open)
- Sat June 13, 2026 (daytime)
- 2025 Champions: Team Robbins
Art Ashford Mixed Triples (Open)
- Sat & Sun July 11 - 12, 2026 (days)
- 2025 Champions: Team Verge
Women's Inter-club Mix & Mingle Tournament
- Sat Aug 15, 2026 (daytime)
- 2025 joint winners:
  - Jean, Susan, and Cathy
Andy Stewart Australian Pairs (open)
- Mon - Wed Aug 17 - 19, 2026 (afternoon and evening draws)
- 2025 Champions: Al Thomson and Barry Mah Ming

A full list of 2026 BSI Tournaments and all associated tournament posters can be found on the Bowls South Island Inter-Club Info Page.