General

Where is Footscray Park Bowling Club located?
We’re at 1 Hoadley Court, Footscray, right next to the Maribyrnong River and Footscray Park. A perfect setting for bowls, functions, and community events.

What are your opening hours?
Our club is open most days for social bowls, barefoot bowls, and events. Hours vary depending on functions and competitions, so it’s best to check our [events calendar] or contact us directly.

Is the club open to the public?
Yes! You don’t need to be a member to come along for barefoot bowls, Friday night dinners, or special events. Everyone is welcome.

Barefoot Bowls

Do I need to book barefoot bowls?
Walk-ins are welcome, but bookings are recommended, especially for larger groups, parties, or weekends.

How much does barefoot bowls cost?
Our barefoot bowls rates are affordable and include bowls hire. Contact us for the latest pricing.

What should I wear?
Casual, comfortable clothing and flat-soled shoes. If you prefer, you can even go barefoot - that’s the fun of it!

Can kids play barefoot bowls?
Absolutely! Barefoot bowls is family-friendly and great for all ages.

Membership

How do I become a member?
It’s easy! Fill out a membership form at the club or online. We offer memberships for both bowling and social members.

Do I need experience to join as a bowler?
Not at all. We welcome beginners and seasoned players alike. Coaching and practice sessions are available.

What are the benefits of membership?
Members enjoy discounted bowls, access to competitions, social events, and full use of our club facilities.

Functions & Events

Can I book the club for a private function?
Yes! We host birthdays, weddings, trivia nights, corporate events, Christmas parties, and more. Our facilities can cater to both small and large groups.

Do you provide catering?
Yes - we offer catering packages, or you’re welcome to arrange your own. The bar will be open for all functions.

Do you run weekly events?
Yes! We’re known for our Friday Night Dinners and raffles, trivia nights, and seasonal tournaments. Keep an eye on our socials for updates.

Facilities

Is there parking available?
Yes, we have convenient on-site parking.

Do you have wheelchair access?
Yes, our club and greens are accessible.

Is there a bar?
Yes, our bar is stocked with a great range of drinks at club prices.

Contact

How do I get in touch?

• Phone: (03) 9687 5563

• Email: enquiries@fpbc.org.au

• Socials: Instagram @footscrayparkbowls | Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FootscrayParkBC