If you would like to craft your own Corporate Event, or wish to be a Business Sponsor of our wonderful club then contact us or call 07907105175 or email contact@waltonbowlingclub.org.uk
CORPORATE EVENTS
At Walton-on-Thames Bowling Club, we offer six rinks and can accommodate up to 48 participants at once, making it the perfect setting for an unforgettable group experience that blends strategy, teamwork, and enjoyment.
High Inclusivity and Accessibility
No Skill Barrier: Lawn bowls is incredibly easy to learn in minutes.
All Fitness Levels: Anyone can play regardless of age, gender, or physical fitness.
Levelling the Playing Field: Complete beginners can easily compete against experienced players.
Low Pressure: The relaxed pace reduces anxiety for less sporty employees or clients.
Superior Networking Opportunities
Constant Conversation: The slow, social pace allows for continuous talking during play.
Shared Space: Teams stand close together on the green, making it easy to mingle. We will all sit down together for nibbles and drinks.
Natural Icebreakers: The casual environment breaks down corporate barriers and builds trust.
Multi-Company Exposure: Playing in a tournament format guarantees interaction with several different businesses.
Team Building and Culture
Enhanced Collaboration: Success requires strategy, communication, and collective decision-making.
Boosted Morale: A fun afternoon out of the office improves employee engagement.
Cross-Department Bonding: Mix employees from different teams to break down internal silos.
Cost and Time Efficiency
Budget Friendly: all equipment needed will be provided for free
Minimal Gear Needed: Flat-soled shoes are usually the only requirement for participants.
Short Duration: Matches typically last 30min depending on the tournament format.
Community togetherness
Walton-on-Thames Bowling Club offers a prime location for brand visibility due to its high foot traffic, proximity to popular public spaces, and strong community presence.
Location Matters for Brand Visibility
A well-chosen location can dramatically enhance how often and how positively your brand is seen. Walton-on-Thames Bowling Club exemplifies this with several key advantages:
- High Footfall: Positioned in Elm Grove Recreation Ground and just steps from the Heart Shopping Centre, the club benefits from daily pedestrian traffic. Locals and visitors regularly pass by en route to the High Street or the park, offering frequent exposure to any branded signage or sponsorship displays. The club’s location near major pedestrian routes and open spaces means that branded materials, banners, signs, or pop-ups, can be seen by a diverse audience, including families, retirees, and shoppers.
- Community Integration: The club has been a cornerstone of the Walton-on-Thames community since 1922, fostering strong local ties and hosting events that attract a wide demographic. Sponsoring or partnering with the club aligns your brand with values of tradition, health, and community engagement..
- Positive Brand Association: Supporting a local sports club enhances consumer perception by demonstrating goodwill and community investment. This can lead to increased trust and loyalty among local customers.
If you’re aiming to increase brand awareness in Walton-on-Thames, few venues offer the blend of visibility, community engagement, and promotional flexibility that Walton-on-Thames Bowling Club does. Whether through sponsorship, signage, or event collaboration, the location amplifies your brand’s reach and resonance. We welcome suggestions and will do our best to accommodate your requests.
Online Support
Walton on Thames Bowling Club with #easyfundraising, which means over 7,000 brands will now donate to us for FREE every time you use #easyfundraising to shop with them. These donations will help SO MUCH, so please sign up to support us – it’s completely FREE and doesn’t take long.
We are also part of the Elmbridge Community Lottery, here is a link should you wish support us.
https://www.elmbridgelottery.co.uk/support/walton-on-thames-bowls-club
Affiliations
Please click our current affiliates logo’s below to find out more about them:
LOCAL BUSINESS SPONSORSHIP OPTIONS 2026-2027
Walton‑on‑Thames Bowling Club is one of the town’s longest‑standing community sports venues, a place where generations have played, volunteered, and gathered. Sponsorship helps us maintain the greens, run open days, support youth participation, and keep the club thriving for future members.
Below are structured options designed specifically for local businesses who want visibility, goodwill, and a genuine connection with the Walton community.
Community Partner — £500 per year
A simple, affordable entry point for small businesses.
Benefits
• Business name listed on the club website sponsor page
• Social media thank‑you post at the start of the season
• Invitation to sponsor‑only networking evening
• Use of “Proud Supporter of Walton‑on‑Thames Bowling Club” badge in your marketing
• High‑visibility signage on the green.
Event Sponsor — £500 per event
Sponsor one of our flagship events.
Events available:
• Open Day
• Club Finals Weekend
• Community Fun Day
• Annual outdoor music event
Benefits
• Branding on all event materials
• Banner placement at the clubhouse
• Business mention in press releases and local listings
• Opportunity to host a stall or demonstration
• Complimentary use of the clubhouse for one private event (weekday)
Season Partner — £1,000 per season
A premium package with broad visibility.
Benefits
• Large banner at clubhouse entrance
• 2 x rink‑side banners
• Featured profile on club website
• Co‑branding on selected club communications
• Invitation for a staff bowling team bonding event with coaching.
Principal Club Sponsor — £2,500 per season
Top‑tier partnership with maximum exposure.
Benefits
• Naming rights on a major club competition
• Prominent signage at clubhouse and green
• Full‑page feature in annual handbook
• Regular social media promotion
• Joint PR opportunities with local media
• Complimentary hire of clubhouse twice per year
• Custom partnership options tailored to your needs
Why Local Businesses Sponsor Us
• Direct visibility to members, visitors, and families (estimate estimated to be around 1000 people per year visiting the club. In addition hundreds of people daily walking past on the way to Elm Grove recreation ground)
• Association with a heritage club at the heart of Walton
• Support for community health, social connection, and active living
• Affordable, flexible packages for all business