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Hunter Valley Sports & Social (East Cessnock Bowling Club) - barefoot bowls in the Hunter Valley

Hunter Valley Sports & Social (East Cessnock Bowling Club) (Cessnock)4.1 (506)

After the bowls, groups can move into the Bridges Hill Bistro for steaks, schnitzels and burgers, or order group catering.

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A shed beside a single green in the early 1950s grew into the Cessnock club many locals still call East Cessnock Bowling Club. Today it trades as Hunter Valley Sports & Social (East Cessnock Bowling Club), and barefoot bowls on its greens is one of the easiest group outings in the Cessnock & Wollombi area: relaxed, social and fine for people who have never held a bowl.

Why groups pick the Victoria Street greens:

Two synthetic greens, one sheltered by a solid shade structure that keeps the rinks playable in rain or summer sun
Barefoot bowls offered for birthdays, special occasions and social get-togethers
Roll-ups and coaching on the same greens, so first-timers aren't left guessing
Bridges Hill Bistro serving lunch and dinner seven days, with the club bars handling drinks during and after play
Group catering packages that can be added to a bowls booking

The club sits at 6-12 Victoria Street in Cessnock and is open to members and visitors alike. Bookings for a barefoot bowls session go through the club's reception team by email.

Mixed ages: the club is family-friendly, with children's facilities on site, so a birthday can bring grandparents, parents and kids together.
Weather backup: the covered green means a booking doesn't hinge on a dry, mild afternoon.
Locals and visitors: a team from around Cessnock or a group in town for a weekend can both book a session without being members.
Food on the day: the bistro menu runs to steaks, schnitzels, burgers, seafood and daily specials.

When the bowls turns into a bigger party

The auditorium seats 350 at tables or up to 650 theatre style, for a milestone birthday, reunion or wedding.
The club team can help with decorations and audio-visual equipment for speeches or slideshows.
A sports lounge and several bars give a group somewhere to keep going after the last end.
Live music, trivia and raffles run through the week, worth checking if you want entertainment after play.

Lawn Bowls FAQs

How do we book barefoot bowls at the Cessnock club?

Email the reception team at Hunter Valley Sports & Social to book a session. It's offered for birthdays, special occasions and social groups.

Can we still bowl if the weather turns?

One of the two synthetic greens sits under a solid shade structure, which keeps it playable in rain as well as in summer sun.

Is East Cessnock Bowling Club the same place?

Yes. Hunter Valley Sports & Social is the club formerly known as East Cessnock Bowling Club, at 6-12 Victoria Street, Cessnock.

Can we eat at the club after bowling?

Yes. Bridges Hill Bistro serves lunch and dinner seven days, and group catering packages are available with bowls bookings.