Community Chest Bowls Day 2026

Community Chest Bowls Day 2026

A Day on the Green for a Greater Good

Some of the best fundraising happens when people are simply having a great time. That is exactly what Bowls Day 2026 was all about.

Community Chest of the Eastern Cape brought together supporters, sponsors, and community members for a fun-filled day on the bowling green, where friendly competition, great food, and genuine connection took centre stage, all in support of the work we do across the Eastern Cape.

When a community plays together, it also grows together. Days like this remind us why we do what we do." — Community Chest of the Eastern Cape
More Than Just a Game

From seasoned bowlers to first-timers finding their footing on the mat, the day was alive with energy. Teams came dressed to impress, with pink tutus, bow ties, bunny ears, and bold accessories turning the green into a sea of colour and laughter. Nobody took themselves too seriously, and that was the whole point.

Whether you rolled the perfect bowl or sent it wide into the next rink, everyone was there for the same reason: to give back, have fun, and show up for the community.

Food That Stole the Show

Between ends, guests were treated to a gorgeous spread that kept the energy up all day. Think delicate smoked salmon blinis, golden savoury tarts, and beautifully presented coconut-dusted sweets topped with cream and edible flowers. The catering matched the occasion: generous, celebratory, and very well received.


Giving Back on the Green

Bowls Day is one of the ways Community Chest brings people together beyond the boardroom. Every entry, every donation, and every sponsor at the table contributes directly to the funding of programmes and NGOs that serve vulnerable communities across the Eastern Cape. A day of fun translates into real, tangible impact.

Get Involved Next Year

Bowls Day 2026 was a sell-out of good vibes and community spirit. If you missed it, make sure you are on the list for next year.

Whether you want to enter a team, sponsor the event, or simply come and support, we would love to have you on the green.

To register your interest or find out how to support Community Chest:

Visit cchestpe.org.za
Email info@cchestpe.org.za
Call 041 582 1592

A Day on the Green for a Greater Good

Some of the best fundraising happens when people are simply having a great time. That is exactly what Bowls Day 2026 was all about.

Community Chest of the Eastern Cape brought together supporters, sponsors, and community members for a fun-filled day on the bowling green, where friendly competition, great food, and genuine connection took centre stage, all in support of the work we do across the Eastern Cape.

When a community plays together, it also grows together. Days like this remind us why we do what we do." — Community Chest of the Eastern Cape
More Than Just a Game

From seasoned bowlers to first-timers finding their footing on the mat, the day was alive with energy. Teams came dressed to impress, with pink tutus, bow ties, bunny ears, and bold accessories turning the green into a sea of colour and laughter. Nobody took themselves too seriously, and that was the whole point.

Whether you rolled the perfect bowl or sent it wide into the next rink, everyone was there for the same reason: to give back, have fun, and show up for the community.

Food That Stole the Show

Between ends, guests were treated to a gorgeous spread that kept the energy up all day. Think delicate smoked salmon blinis, golden savoury tarts, and beautifully presented coconut-dusted sweets topped with cream and edible flowers. The catering matched the occasion: generous, celebratory, and very well received.


Giving Back on the Green

Bowls Day is one of the ways Community Chest brings people together beyond the boardroom. Every entry, every donation, and every sponsor at the table contributes directly to the funding of programmes and NGOs that serve vulnerable communities across the Eastern Cape. A day of fun translates into real, tangible impact.

Get Involved Next Year

Bowls Day 2026 was a sell-out of good vibes and community spirit. If you missed it, make sure you are on the list for next year.

Whether you want to enter a team, sponsor the event, or simply come and support, we would love to have you on the green.

To register your interest or find out how to support Community Chest:

Visit cchestpe.org.za
Email info@cchestpe.org.za
Call 041 582 1592

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