Calendar
Page Last Updated: 9/2/2025
Association Events Calendar:
September 2025
SUNDAY 9/14: North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Scholarship Tournament #1 at Yulee Bowling & Amusements. Check-in 9am to 9:45am, tournament begins at 10am. Open to all youth and adult bowlers under the age of 22 (as of 8/1/2025). Format is a 5-game block on an undisclosed sport shot pattern. $50 entry fee, includes Most Spares contest and Knockout Challenge SMART scholarship contests, Junior Gold Qualifier option is available at all NFSSS events for additional entry fee based on age division (1 in 5 ratio).
SATURDAY 9/27: Jacksonville Junior Bowlers Tour (JJBT) Scholarship Tournament #1 at Batt Family Fun Center. $50 entry fee, open to all youth bowlers with a 100+ average. 3 divisions — Handicap, lower scratch, and higher scratch. Check-in Noon to 12:45pm, tournament begins at 1pm. Format is a 5-game block on modified house shot conditions, cut the field to top 50% (min. 8 advance), then up to three rounds of single-game, single-elimination match play brackets.
October 2025
SUNDAY 10/19: North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Scholarship Tournament #2 at Bowlero Mandarin. Check-in 9am to 9:45am, tournament begins at 10am. Open to all youth and adult bowlers under the age of 22 (as of 8/1/2025). Format is a 5-game block on an undisclosed sport shot pattern. $50 entry fee, includes Most Spares contest and Knockout Challenge SMART scholarship contests, Junior Gold Qualifier option is available at all NFSSS events for additional entry fee based on age division (1 in 5 ratio).
SATURDAY 10/25: Jacksonville Junior Bowlers Tour (JJBT) Scholarship Tournament #2 at Bowlero Southside. $50 entry fee, open to all youth bowlers with a 100+ average. 3 divisions — Handicap, lower scratch, and higher scratch. Check-in Noon to 12:45pm, tournament begins at 1pm. Format is a 5-game block on modified house shot conditions, cut the field to top 50% (min. 8 advance), then up to three rounds of single-game, single-elimination match play brackets.
November 2025
SATURDAY 11/1: Planned in-league qualifier for the Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly “Pepsi”) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals tournaments, which are held in the Spring at Lakeside Lanes, Tavares. Note: please confirm with your youth league’s Director as they may obtain permission to move the qualifier date by a week.
SATURDAY 11/8: BVL (Bowlers to Veterans Link) Youth Scotch Doubles Tournament at Batt Family Fun Center. This is a fun charity event where pairs of bowlers team up in ‘Scotch Doubles’ format — each team member takes turns bowling, alternating after every shot. Team entry is $20 ($10/bowler); 1pm & 3:30pm squad start times.
SATURDAY 11/15 & SUNDAY 11/16: Florida State Youth Leaders “Landen” Scholarship Tournament, held at Lucie Lanes in Port St. Lucie. Gold Qualifier option available. Full details and flyer are pending on floridastateusbc.com.
SATURDAY 11/22: Jacksonville Junior Bowlers Tour (JJBT) Scholarship Tournament #3 at Yulee Bowling & Amusements. $50 entry fee, open to all youth bowlers with a 100+ average. 3 divisions — Handicap, lower scratch, and higher scratch. Check-in Noon to 12:45pm, tournament begins at 1pm. Format is a 5-game block on modified house shot conditions, cut the field to top 50% (min. 8 advance), then up to three rounds of single-game, single-elimination match play brackets.
SUNDAY 11/23: North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Scholarship Tournament #3 at Bowlero Southside. Check-in 9am to 9:45am, tournament begins at 10am. Open to all youth and adult bowlers under the age of 22 (as of 8/1/2025). Format is a 5-game block on an undisclosed sport shot pattern. $50 entry fee, includes Most Spares contest and Knockout Challenge SMART scholarship contests, Junior Gold Qualifier option is available at all NFSSS events for additional entry fee based on age division (1 in 5 ratio).
DECEMBER 2025
SUNDAY 12/7: Annual FCUSBC Christmas Classic Tournament at Batt Family Fun Center. A limited number of teams from each bowling center may enter — see your League Director as they will form teams of four youth bowlers — at least 1 age 11 or under and at least 1 age 12 or older — for this handicap tournament. Check-in opens at 9am; tournament begins at 10am. Format is 3 individual games, moving lanes after each game, then after a cut teams bowl two final games.
SATURDAY 12/13: Jacksonville Junior Bowlers Tour (JJBT) Scholarship Tournament #4 at Jax Lanes Bowling Center. $50 entry fee, open to all youth bowlers with a 100+ average. 3 divisions — Handicap, lower scratch, and higher scratch. Check-in Noon to 12:45pm, tournament begins at 1pm. Format is a 5-game block on modified house shot conditions, cut the field to top 50% (min. 8 advance), then up to three rounds of single-game, single-elimination match play brackets.
JANUARY 2026
SUNDAY 1/4: USA Bowling Coastal South Regional Tournament at Aloma Bowl near Orlando. This is a Baker Team tournament with two divisions (Under 12 and Under 15), with both division champions advancing to the national championships held in Minneapolis in July, 2026. Visit bowl.com for details and team entry forms.
SATURDAY 1/10: Planned in-league qualifier for the Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly “Pepsi”) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals tournaments, which are held in the Spring at Lakeside Lanes, Tavares. Note: please confirm with your youth league’s Director as they may obtain permission to move the qualifier date by a week.
SUNDAY 1/11: North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Scholarship Tournament #4 at Jax Lanes Bowling Center. Check-in 9am to 9:45am, tournament begins at 10am. Open to all youth and adult bowlers under the age of 22 (as of 8/1/2025). Format is a 5-game block on an undisclosed sport shot pattern. $50 entry fee, includes Most Spares contest and Knockout Challenge SMART scholarship contests, Junior Gold Qualifier option is available at all NFSSS events for additional entry fee based on age division (1 in 5 ratio).
SATURDAY 1/31: FCUSBC Annual Youth City Tournament — Team event at Batt Family Fun Center. Full details and entry forms will be made available by mid-October.
FEBRUARY 2026
SUNDAY 2/1: FCUSBC Annual Youth City Tournament — Doubles & Singles events at Jax Lanes Bowling Center. Full details and entry forms will be made available by mid-October.
SATURDAY 2/14: Jacksonville Junior Bowlers Tour (JJBT) Scholarship Tournament #5 at Batt Family Fun Center. $50 entry fee, open to all youth bowlers with a 100+ average. 3 divisions — Handicap, lower scratch, and higher scratch. Check-in Noon to 12:45pm, tournament begins at 1pm. Format is a 5-game block on modified house shot conditions, cut the field to top 50% (min. 8 advance), then up to three rounds of single-game, single-elimination match play brackets.
SUNDAY 2/15: North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Scholarship Tournament #5 at Yulee Bowling & Amusements. Check-in 9am to 9:45am, tournament begins at 10am. Open to all youth and adult bowlers under the age of 22 (as of 8/1/2025). Format is a 5-game block on an undisclosed sport shot pattern. $50 entry fee, includes Most Spares contest and Knockout Challenge SMART scholarship contests, Junior Gold Qualifier option is available at all NFSSS events for additional entry fee based on age division (1 in 5 ratio).
MARCH 2026
SATURDAY 3/7: Jacksonville Junior Bowlers Tour (JJBT) Scholarship Tournament #6 at Jax Lanes Bowling Center. $50 entry fee, open to all youth bowlers with a 100+ average. 3 divisions — Handicap, lower scratch, and higher scratch. Check-in Noon to 12:45pm, tournament begins at 1pm. Format is a 5-game block on modified house shot conditions, cut the field to top 50% (min. 8 advance), then up to three rounds of single-game, single-elimination match play brackets.
SUNDAY 3/8: FCUSBC Annual Coaches Memorial – Recognition, Hall of Fame, Awards, and No-Tap Tournament at Batt Family Fun Center. Ceremonies begin at 10am; tournament follows afterwards. Cost is $15/bowler for the tournament, open to all youth bowlers, alumni, and coaches. Details available in January.
Weekend of 3/14-3/15: Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly ‘Pepsi’) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals, held at Lakeside Lanes in Tavares. Bowlers qualify during league play in November and January; no walk-ins.
Weekend of 3/21-3/22: Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly ‘Pepsi’) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals, held at Lakeside Lanes in Tavares. Bowlers qualify during league play in November and January; no walk-ins.
Weekend of 3/28-3/29: Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly ‘Pepsi’) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals, held at Lakeside Lanes in Tavares. Bowlers qualify during league play in November and January; no walk-ins.
SUNDAY 3/29: North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Scholarship Tournament #6 at Bowlero Mandarin. Check-in 9am to 9:45am, tournament begins at 10am. Open to all youth and adult bowlers under the age of 22 (as of 8/1/2025). Format is a 5-game block on an undisclosed sport shot pattern. $50 entry fee, includes Most Spares contest and Knockout Challenge SMART scholarship contests, Junior Gold Qualifier option is available at all NFSSS events for additional entry fee based on age division (1 in 5 ratio).
APRIL 2026
Weekend of 4/11-4/12: Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly ‘Pepsi’) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals, held at Lakeside Lanes in Tavares. Bowlers qualify during league play in November and January; no walk-ins.
Weekend of 4/18-4/19: Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly ‘Pepsi’) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals, held at Lakeside Lanes in Tavares. Bowlers qualify during league play in November and January; no walk-ins.
Weekend of 4/25-4/26: Florida Youth Scratch Championships (formerly ‘Pepsi’) and Florida Youth Handicap Finals, held at Lakeside Lanes in Tavares. Bowlers qualify during league play in November and January; no walk-ins.
MAY 2026
SUNDAY 5/3: North Florida Sport Shot Series (NFSSS) Scholarship Tournament Finale (Event #7) at Batt Family Fun Center. Check-in 9am to 9:45am, tournament begins at 10am. Open to all youth and adult bowlers under the age of 22 (as of 8/1/2025). Format is a 5-game block on an undisclosed sport shot pattern. $50 entry fee, includes Most Spares contest and Knockout Challenge SMART scholarship contests, Junior Gold Qualifier option is not available at this event.
SATURDAY 5/9: Jacksonville Junior Bowlers Tour (JJBT) “Tournament of Champions” event at Yulee Bowling & Amusements. $50 entry fee. limited to the top 12 (in earned TOC points during the season) in each division. Check-in Noon to 12:45pm, tournament begins at 1pm. Format is a 5-game block on modified house shot conditions, cut the field to top 50% (min. 8 advance), then up to three rounds of single-game, single-elimination match play brackets.
JUNE 2026
Weekend of 6/6-6/7: Florida State USBC Annual Youth Championship Tournament, held at Lightning Strikes in Fort Myers and Bowlero Cape Coral. Similar format to the FCUSBC Youth City Championships — 3 games of the team event on one day, 6 games of Doubles/Singles (3 games each) on the other day.
Weekend of 6/13-6/14: Florida State USBC Annual Youth Championship Tournament, held at Lightning Strikes in Fort Myers and Bowlero Cape Coral. Similar format to the FCUSBC Youth City Championships — 3 games of the team event on one day, 6 games of Doubles/Singles (3 games each) on the other day.
Weekend of 6/20-6/21: Florida State USBC Annual Youth Championship Tournament, held at Lightning Strikes in Fort Myers and Bowlero Cape Coral. Similar format to the FCUSBC Youth City Championships — 3 games of the team event on one day, 6 games of Doubles/Singles (3 games each) on the other day.
JULY 2026
Beginning July 8th: USA Bowling National Championships, Junior Gold National Championships, and the National Youth Open Championships… all held in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area.
Saturday 7/25: Florida State USBC Youth Recognition Luncheon, Howie in the Hills.
