On average, $220,000 in scholarship money
is awarded to Minnesota youth bowlers each year!
Each year, more colleges and universities are establishing
collegiate bowling teams. Approximately 250 colleges and universities
now field bowling teams and offer scholarships to
3,500 students (men and women).
Upcoming Events & Competitions For
Youth; Youth/Adult; and Coaches
ONGOING / REPEATING...
Cedarvale Sunday Night Youth Sport Shot Sweeper
Most Every OTHER Sunday at 6:00pm
Reservations Required
Contact Shanna Salzman at 612-859-1365
Cedarvale Lanes, Eagan
Junior Gold Qualifiers*** scheduled for:
None at this time
*** As a reminder we cannot guarantee the number of
spots awarded or that your age bracket will have enough
participants to offer a Junior Gold spot.
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Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
September 21, 2025
Southway Bowl, St. Cloud
September 28, 2025
Bennington's, Little Falls
32nd Annual Mama & Papa Vitale
*** $5,000 to the top ten places guaranteed ***
October 2025
Sun Ray Lanes, St. Paul
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
October 5, 2025
TBD
October 12, 2025
Ham Lake Lanes, Ham Lake
For bowlers, parents, and coaches
Friday, October 17, 2025
Sparetime Entertainment, Owatonna
See hotel options HERE
October 17, 2025
Garden Center Lanes, Alexandria
October 19, 2025
Westgate Bowl, Winona
36th ANNUAL YOUTH OPEN
Sponsored by Twin Cities USBC Youth Leaders
Singles & Doubles Scholarship Tournament
October 25 - November 2, 2025
New Hope Bowl, New Hope
November 2, 2025
Colonial Lanes, Rochester
November 2, 2025
Isle Bowl, Isle
November 9, 2025
Sparetime Entertainment, Owatonna
November 16, 2025
Northern Aire Lanes, Fergus Falls
November 16, 2025
Victory Bowl, Mankato
November 23, 2025
J-Mo's Bowl, Faribault
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
November 23, 2025
PINZ, Oakdale
November 30, 2025
Drkula's 32 Bowl, Inver Grove Heights
2nd Annual Strike Force State Championship Tournament
A special baker bowling tournament exclusively for 5th & 6th graders
Sunday, December 14, 2025
Concord Lanes, South St. Paul
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
December 21, 2025
Colonial Lanes, Rochester
26th Annual New Year's Day
ADULT / YOUTH SCOTCH DOUBLES TOURNAMENT
January 1, 2026
New Hope Bowl, New Hope
$15,000 Youth Scholarship Tournament
*** More details to come ***
January 3 & 4, 2026
Location in the Twin Cities to be determined
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
January 11, 2026
Island Xtreme Bowl, Welch
Twin Cities USBC 2026 Youth Championships
January 17 -25, 2025
Pinz, Oakdale
Bowler's Night With The Minnesota Timberwolves
Timberwolves vs. Golden State Warriors
Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 4:00pm
Target Center, Minneapolis
** MORE DETAILS TO COME **
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
February 15, 2026
Andover Lanes, Andover
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
March 15, 2026
River City Extreme, Monticello
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
April 26, 2026
Bogart's, Apple Valley
USA Bowling regional competition
For U12 and U15 teams
Two teams will qualify for the USA Bowling
national championships in the Twin Cities
Sunday, May 4, 2026
Cedarvale Lanes, Eagan
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
May 17, 2026
Cedarvale Lanes, Eagan
Minnesota Junior Bowlers Tour
Youth Sport Shot Scratch Sweeper
June 20 & 21, 2026
Garden Center Lanes, Alexandria
2026 Junior Gold
The national championships of youth bowling
middle of July 2026
Twin Cities metro area
