Welcome to Bowls Manitoba

Did you know that lawn bowling is more like curling than like alley-bowling?

Continue reading below to learn more about lawn bowling in Manitoba, or access the menus above for specific topics.

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Secure your rear foot
on or above the mat.
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Step forward with your lead foot as your arm swings back.

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Swing forward to release the bowl smooth at ground level.

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Extend your releasing arm fully toward your target path.

ABOUT LAWN BOWLING

Strategy. Skill. Friendship. Competition.

Come out and discover what makes lawn bowling such a unique sport.

Growing the Sport of Lawn
Bowling in Manitoba

Bowls Manitoba Inc. is the governing body for 7 outdoor lawn bowling clubs in Manitoba. Bowls Manitoba Inc. also owns and operates the artificial green and clubhouse at 1212 Dakota St, and supports winter lawn bowling at 3 indoor facilities.

Not sure what lawn bowling is or wondering if it’s right for you? Discover what makes this sport fun, social, and welcoming for everyone.

ABOUT LAWN BOWLING

New to Lawn Bowling?

Our clubs welcome new players and provide opportunities to learn the basics, develop your skills, and enjoy the game in a friendly environment. Start simply by finding a club near you and giving bowls a try.

Play & Compete

Skill. Dedication. Achievement.

Our bowlers continue to achieve at the provincial, national, and international levels. Discover the people and moments that showcase the talent and passion within Manitoba’s bowls community.

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Play & Compete

Betty VanWalleghem
Canada’s Best!

A proud moment for Manitoba! Congratulations to Betty VanWalleghem, who claimed the title of Canadian Singles Champion and brought gold home for Manitoba…

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FROM MANITOBA TO THE WORLD

Jerome Kirby
Canadian Champion!

A Manitoba bowler makes his mark on the national stage. Jerome Kirby won the 2017 Canadian Singles Championship and earned the chance to represent Canada…

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Play & Compete

Watch the Action Live

Follow the excitement of lawn bowling as it happens. Watch live tournament coverage, keep up with the latest results, and cheer on Manitoba’s bowlers as they compete.

development program

Welcoming More Players. Growing the Sport.

Bowls Manitoba supports development at every level, from introducing new players to helping experienced bowlers take their game further.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Get Into the Game

There’s always something happening in Manitoba bowls. From club competitions and leagues to provincial championships and special events, find opportunities to play, compete, and connect with fellow bowlers.

Tom Moore Novice Pairs

August 29, 2026 • Tuxedo LBC

Tuxedo LBC A one-day tournament for bowlers in their first or second year of lawn bowling. An excellent opportunity for newer players to gain tournament experience.

Association Open Pairs

August 29–30, 2026 • Tuxedo LBC

Open pairs competition featuring teams competing in a tournament format based on the number of entries.

Association Mixed Fours

September 13, 2026 • Gimli LBC

A one-day mixed fours tournament featuring an expected 10-team modified round-robin format. Teams can still register while spaces remain.

COME BOWL WITH US

There’s a Place for Everyone on the Green

Whether you’re new to lawn bowling, returning to the sport, or looking to compete, Bowls Manitoba welcomes you. Find a club, meet fellow bowlers, and discover the enjoyment of the game.

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