Welcome to Maclean Bowling Club

Located on the far North Coast of New South Wales, Maclean Bowling Club has provided sport and recreational facilities to the Lower Clarence Valley region since 1929. 


The Club is the number one venue in town for live music, entertainment and events, and offers an extensive range of weekly activities including lawn bowls, trivia, bingo, darts, poker and plenty of raffles.


Tse’s Chinese Restaurant is open six days a week (Tuesday to Sunday) for lunch and dinner with daily lunch specials. Pizza is available from the Club's cocktail bar on Mondays for lunch and dinner.


The Club’s function facilities include a small meeting room, medium sized meeting room, sound-proof conference room, dining room with cocktail bar, main auditorium with stage and dance floor area plus two lawn bowling greens with under cover area and BBQ facilities. There is also a brand new indoor and outdoor play area for the kids!


Maclean Bowling Club is the hub of the local community and offers members and guests plenty to enjoy. Whether it be a game of bowls, a scrumptious meal or a cold beer in air-conditioned comfort – you really can’t go past the Club, there's something for everyone!

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What's on this month...

Watch this space for upcoming monthly events.

By Tamara Bendeich November 3, 2025
Wednesday, 27th May | 10.00AM Join Maclean Bowling Club and Maclean Senior Citizens for a cuppa 'n cake so we can support those impacted cancer. Raffles Lucky Door Prize $5 DOOR ENTRY PAYABLE ON THE DAY Cakes & morning tea generously donated by Maclean Hotbread
By Tamara Bendeich November 2, 2025
Wednesday 27th May | from 8 pm Watch all the action of the decider for 2026! LIVE ON THE BIG SCREEN Pizza menu will be available at the main bar for all the Origin nights
By Tamara Bendeich November 1, 2025
Friday 29th May | 8pm Looking for feel-good tunes and familiar favourites? Sunday Sesh have it covered! Jackie and Jason are a dynamic duo (formerly known as Little Fish Duo) that bring good vibes with acoustic versions of all the songs you know and love. Friday night live entertainment in the main bar
By Aidan Daniels October 30, 2025
 JUNE LONG WEEKEND Friday 5th, Saturday 6th and Sunday, 7th June Maclean Bowling Club is once again a Platinum Sponsor of the Clarence Harvest Celebration From cattle, cane and fishing, to the sights, sounds and stories we all grew up with. This is a festival built on tradition, community and good times. Expect a nostalgic mix of: Billy cart races Wood chopping Live music & entertainment Lantern displays Trawler & river displays Food, local flavours and more This is just the beginning… more events and announcements are coming in the weeks ahead. Choose one day or make a weekend of it and come to all three events. There’s something for everyone on the June long weekend, right here in Maclean.
By Tamara Bendeich October 29, 2025
Saturday 13th June | 2pm Fundraiser for The Maclean Hospital Auxiliary All the latest race fashions showcased by: Clovelly Fashions, Heart of Space and Trader Jane Entertainment with Adam Hourigan, raffles & lucky door prize Dress code: Race attire Prizes for best dressed lady & best fascinator/hat Tickets $40 per person includes self serve high tea & glass of champagne Tables of 6 & 12 available* *Table bookings will require all tickets on the table to be purchased at time of booking. Individual tickets can be bought separately - we will assign you a table.
By Tamara Bendeich October 28, 2025
Friday 26th June | 8pm Mal and Andrew perform acoustic interpretations of great hits from the ‘60’s thru ‘90’s, from the likes of the Eagles, Beatles, John Lennon, Tony Joe White, Eric Clapton, Creedence, John Fogerty, Neil Young, Ray Charles, Rod Stewart, Bob Seger, Otis Redding, Van Morrison and more. Sensitive songs, rockin’ songs, great memories and great vibes! NO ENTRY FEE
By Tamara Bendeich September 30, 2025
Friday 3rd July | from 7.30pm after the raffles & members draw WIN A SHARE OF $5,000 CASH Major prize $2,000 plus 6 draws of $500 Don't miss our end of financial year members' cash bonanza at the Club. Simply drop your entry into the barrell at the Club's foyer before 10pm Tuesday 30th June 2026. Winners must be at the Club at the time of draw to win the cash and be a 2026/2027 financial member of the Club before 10pm Tuesday 30th June 2026.
By Tamara Bendeich September 29, 2025
Friday 3rd July | 8.00pm | Free entry Sweet Trouble is the latest Australian country duo turning heads with their mix of heart, grit, and undeniable chemistry. Featuring Sweet "Samantha Dann", a Nashville-recorded vocalist with angelic tones and unstoppable drive and charisma, and Trouble "Danny Doon" , a seasoned guitarist with stories from the road and soul in every note.
By Tamara Bendeich September 6, 2025
Thursday, 16th July | 11am Bus leaves 11am from Maclean Bowling Club and returns to Maclean 5pm after the last race. BUS TICKETS $30 P/P Tickets available for members to purchase from front reception or call the Club on 02 6645 3711.
By Tamara Bendeich September 1, 2025
Saturday 18th July | 7.30pm Come along to the Club for a great night filled with fun, trivia and phanton call on the eve of Maclean Cup race day. Calcutta Tickets $2 each available from the bar

Courtesy Bus

Maclean Bowling Club’s courtesy bus is available during club trading hours dependent on staff availability.


So, if you're in the mood for a delicious bite, want to enjoy some live entertainment or catch up for a cheeky drink or two with a friend, contact the Club on 02 6645 3711 to make a booking or to simply enquire about this convenient service.

Coffee Available

We’re excited to serve delicious Hennessy coffee straight from our bars – perfect for your morning pick-me-up, a mid-day treat, or to enjoy while catching up with friends.

Whether you're here to relax, socialise, or just need a quality coffee fix, we've got you covered.
Come in and try it – we’re sure you’ll love it just as much as we do!

Available during club trading hours.

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