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2025 IRISH ROAD BOWLING



The Apple Butter Festival is partnering with Fort New Salem to bring Irish Road Bowling as a September to Remember Event. This sport was played by Irish soldiers during the civil war.
The course starts at Salem City Hall and ends at Fort New Salem.
Registration is $20 per individual or $75 for a team of 4. It includes a Hot Dog Special from the Apple Butter Lunch Box and general admission to tour Fort New Salem.
Teams can be of 2, 3 or 4. Individual participants will be placed on a team
Trophies awarded to the top three teams.
1 pm Registration Opens near Salem City Hall
1 pm Fort New Salem Gates open for tours
1:30 pm Bowling Competition Starts
3 pm Bowling concludes (estimate)
3 pm Dinner at Fort New Salem
4 pm Fort New Salem Closes
Sunday, September 14
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