Come for the bowls, stay for the atmosphere!
Welcome to the New Farm Bowls Club, a friendly and welcoming club that has been a part of the local community since 1907. We are more than just a bowls club, with a wide range of functions and community events that cater to all ages and interests. Located in Brunswick St, adjacent to New Farm Park, and with easy access by public transport or car, we are the perfect venue for your next function or social event.
Our club has a rich history, being the fifth oldest bowls club in Queensland, and we are proud to be affiliated with Bowls Queensland and Brisbane District Bowls Association. We are more than just a bowls club, with a range of activities and events that cater to all interests. Our members enjoy regular social and competitive bowls, barefoot bowls, corporate functions and meetings, live music, and trivia nights.
The New Farm Bowls Club is an incorporated association and has been operating in its present location since 1907. Today, we play an important role in the local community, with our members being the backbone of the club. Our facilities include a separate function room that can accommodate groups from 6 to 150, making us the ideal venue for corporate and community meetings, christenings, wakes, and parties.
Our club has undergone extensive renovations in 2020 and now boasts a relaxed vibe with excellent bar, pokies, and dining facilities. Our bistro specializes in catering for all functions, including 21st birthdays, bucks and hens nights, making us the perfect venue for your next social event.
Functions & Events
The New Farm Bowls Club is the perfect venue for your next function or social event. We offer a range of function packages that can be tailored to your specific needs and budget. Our function room can accommodate groups from 6 to 150, making us the ideal venue for corporate and community meetings, christenings, wakes, and parties.
Our weekly events include trivia and music nights, providing regular entertainment for our members and guests. Our legendary trivia night is a hit with locals and visitors alike, offering a fun and entertaining night out for all.
Barefoot Bowls
Barefoot bowls is a fun and social activity that is perfect for all ages and abilities. Book a rink for your next social event at New Farm Bowls Club and enjoy a relaxed and enjoyable afternoon with friends and family. Our friendly staff will be on hand to provide guidance and assistance, ensuring that you have a great time.
Bistro and Catering Packages
Our bistro is open for lunch and dinner, offering a range of delicious meals that cater to all tastes and dietary requirements. Our bistro specializes in catering for all functions and can provide a range of catering packages to suit your specific needs and budget. Our menu includes a range of classic pub favorites, as well as contemporary dishes that are sure to impress.
Our bistro is open Tuesday - Sunday, with lunch served from 12 pm - 2 pm and dinner from 5 pm - 8:30 pm. We offer a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a great meal at the New Farm Bowls Club.
Become a Member
New Farm Bowls Club offers both Social and Full Memberships. Our social membership is perfect for those who want to enjoy the benefits of the club without the commitment of full membership. Our full membership is ideal for those who want to take advantage of our excellent bowling facilities, with access to coaching, social and competitive bowls, and the opportunity to represent the club in pennants and tournaments.
Our membership fees are affordable and offer great value for money. As a member, you will enjoy discounts on food and drinks, as well as exclusive access to members-only events and promotions.
Ambience and Atmosphere
The reviews suggest that New Farm Bowls Club has a warm and friendly atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings and events. The venue is described as relaxed and peaceful, making it an ideal spot for a good time with friends and colleagues.
Food and Beverage
The food at New Farm Bowls Club is praised by many reviewers, with particular highlights on the breakfast and lunch options. The menu is described as having a limited selection, but the portions are decent and the food is fresh and lovely. Some reviewers also mention the lack of certain dishes, such as steak or curry, which could be a drawback for some.
Service
The staff at New Farm Bowls Club are consistently praised for their friendly and polite service. The reviewers appreciate the attention to detail and the willingness of the staff to cater to different dietary requirements.
Games and Activities
The club offers a range of games and activities, including lawn bowls, barefoot bowls, and lawn games. The reviewers enjoy these activities and find them to be a great way to have fun and relax with friends and colleagues.
Location
The location of New Farm Bowls Club is convenient and easily accessible, with plenty of parking available.
