The European Senior Championships 2027 take place from January 29 to February 7, 2027, at Bowling Bagheria in Bagheria, near Palermo, Sicily, Italy. It is a European Bowling Federation (EBF) championship for senior bowlers, with singles, doubles, team and Masters events. The Italian Federation of Billiards and Bowling hosts the event together with the EBF.
Venue
Bowling Bagheria is at Via Angiò 113 in Bagheria, in the Palermo area. The centre has 24 Qubica Mad Lane lanes with a synthetic surface.
Schedule
Arrivals, ball registration and unofficial practice end on January 29. Official practice and the opening ceremony are on January 30. Men’s singles are on January 31 and women’s singles on February 1. Men’s doubles follow on February 2 and women’s doubles on February 3. Team events run on February 4 and 5, with the team semifinals and final on February 5. The Masters finals are on February 6. The top 16 bowl, then play quarterfinals, semifinals and finals. February 7 is departure day. The event site last updated the schedule on August 11, 2026.
Entry fees and registration
The entry fee is €350 per official delegation member. This covers athletes, coaches, managers and other team officials. Guests pay €180, and an extra farewell banquet ticket costs €60. Media representatives do not pay unless they also act as team officials. Delegations register through the BowlChamp.NET system. The entry form and hotel booking deadline is November 15, 2026. Hotel room lists and travel details are due on November 29, and names and functions on December 27, 2026. Hotel requests go directly to the hotel.
Oil pattern, prizes and results
The event site says the men’s pattern length will be published about three months before the championship. The final pattern is released at the Team Managers’ Meeting. No prize fund has been published yet.
