Newcastle's Premier Bowling Club & Entertainment Venue

Championship greens • Live music every weekend •
Dog-friendly beer garden • Delicious bistro dining

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Your Local Friendly Club

More than a bowling club, we are a community club supporting not just bowls but soccer, hockey and cricket. We welcome all sporting bodies and community groups to become part of the club.

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Two championship bowling greens
Licensed bistro & pizza bar
Function room for up to 80 people
Dog-friendly outdoor areas
Free parking
Live music 3 nights per week

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Live Music This Weekend at Adamstown Bowlo

A Full Weekend of Live Music at the ABC There’s no better way to spend your weekend than with live music at Adamstown Bowlo. This weekend we’ve got a packed…
DATE POSTED: August 7, 2026
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2026 NRL Telstra Premiership This Week’s Matches at Adamstown Bowlo

Catch This Week’s NRL Action at Adamstown Bowlo Footy fans, this one’s for you! The 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership is heating up and there’s no better place to catch all…
DATE POSTED: August 6, 2026
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Steak Frites with Truffle and Café de Paris Butter at Adamstown Bowlo

Chef Blake’s Special at the Adamstown Bowlo Bistro This is the kind of meal that turns a regular weeknight into something worth looking forward to. Chef Blake has been putting…
DATE POSTED: August 2, 2026

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A great place to relax & unwind After a hard day’s work
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Why Adamstown Bowlo

More than just a Bowling Club
CHAMPIONSHIP BOWLS Pristine green with free coaching for beginners
DOG-FRIENDLY BEER GARDEN Newcastle's biggest Beer Garden
FRESH FOOD DAILY Full bistro menu plus wood-fired pizzas Friday & Saturday
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Local musicians every Friday, Saturday & Sunday
FUNCTION VENUE Private function shed with bar, sound system & outdoor area

BISTRO & BEER GARDEN Fresh food, cold beers!

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Testimonials What Our Locals Say

"Great outdoor area for any size group to catch-up for celebrations. Live music makes the whole experience just great. We'll keep coming back. Very nice and quick service for wood fired pizzas."
Brendon Rae
"Can not recommend enough!! We hosted a 21st at Adamstown Bowling Club over the weekend and the staff were all so lovely, accommodating and helpful. It was such a perfect venue to host at and was such an easy and relaxing experience!"
Chey Neahlee
"10/10 good pub. Very friendly staff, and lots of space to sit and play bare foot bowls. You can book in advance and just need a deposit for the gear. Trivia is on Wednesday nights. You get a free drink with a meal. Pizzas are decent. They even have a gluten free base as an option."
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