Spring Open

Celebrate the game you love with Esselle Bowling’s much-loved Spring Open festival on the Blackpool coast.

Blending competitive play, seaside charm, and warm camaraderie, this event is a highlight at the start of the bowling calendar — where great games and great company go hand in hand.

Play with passion, stay with comfort

March marks the start of the season, and we celebrate in style at our vibrant Spring Open festival — a true highlight of the bowling calendar.

Set on the stunning Blackpool coast, this much-loved event combines friendly competition, warm camaraderie, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. It’s the perfect chance to shake off winter, reconnect with fellow bowlers, and enjoy a fresh start on the greens.

Your festival base is the Hotel Sheraton, perched high on the Cliffs of Queen’s Promenade with sweeping views of the Irish Sea. Known for its welcoming hospitality, the hotel offers everything from cosy premium rooms to indulgent suites — blending comfort, coastal charm, and great value.

Your experience includes:

Five nights half board at the Hotel Sheraton, Blackpool
Transport from hotel-to-green and return
Entry into ladies’, men’s, and mixed pairs tournaments — with prize money to be won
Time to unwind and explore this lively coastal resort

Prices range from £289pp (single room) to £409pp (luxury suite). Secure your place with a £50pp deposit when booking opens.

Please note: Prices shown are based on the 2026 festival and are provided as a guide. Future festivals may differ, but we always strive to offer excellent value alongside a high-quality experience.