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Turkeys for Turkeys
Looking for something to do Thanksgiving weekend?
Gather your family, friends, coworkers, or favorite bowling crew and join the Marsh Area Chamber of Commerce for Turkeys for Turkeys at Cardinal Lanes!
Taking place the Saturday after Thanksgiving (11/28/26), this fun-filled bowling tournament is the perfect excuse to get out of the house, enjoy some friendly competition, and keep the holiday weekend going.
Grab Your Team & Hit the Lanes!
Saturday, November 28, 2026
Cardinal Lanes, 31 N. Main St., Mayville
Tournament Sessions: 3:00 PM & 6:00 PM
Cosmic Bowling: 9:00 PM
How it works
Teams of 4 bowlers are $100 per team. We’ll have tournament sessions at 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM, so grab your team and choose the time that works best for you.
And, of course, there’s a Thanksgiving twist… Get a turkey, win a turkey!
Every time you bowl a turkey, you’ll be entered into a drawing to win a frozen turkey to take home.
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Bring the Kids & Teens!
We’re also adding a special 9:00 PM Cosmic Bowling session geared toward kids and teens. Grab your friends, enjoy the lights, music, and cosmic bowling atmosphere, and make a night of it!
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Whether you’re looking for a family activity, a night out with friends, or just an excuse to bowl a few games, Turkeys for Turkeys is a fun way to spend Thanksgiving weekend AND support the Marsh Area Chamber & our programs.
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Gather your team. Lace up your bowling shoes. And get ready to bowl for a turkey!
To Register
Ready to hit the lanes? There are a few ways to sign up for the Turkeys for Turkeys Bowling Tournament!
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Register directly with Cardinal Lanes:
Stop by Cardinal Lanes or give them a call to register your team.
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Download the registration form:
Download the form below, then either bring it to Cardinal Lanes or email the completed form to the Marsh Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Register & pay online:
Prefer to do everything online? Use the payment link below to register your team and submit your payment.
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However you choose to register, be sure to get your team signed up and get ready to Bowl a Turkey. Win a Turkey!
Thank you, Sponsors!
Sponsorships
Whether you choose to sponsor a lane, donate a raffle item, or become the event sponsor, your support helps create a fun Thanksgiving weekend tradition while supporting the Chamber and the communities we serve.
Event Sponsor – $500
Become the presenting sponsor of the event and receive prominent recognition in event promotions, social media, and event signage.
Lane Sponsor – $100
Sponsor a lane and have your business recognized with signage displayed at one of the bowling lanes during the event.
Raffle Prize Donations
We are also seeking raffle baskets, gift certificates, merchandise, and other prize donations to add to the fun. Raffle prizes are a great way to showcase your business while supporting a community event.
FAQ's
When is the Turkeys for Turkeys Bowling Tournament?
The tournament takes place on Saturday, November 28, 2026, at Cardinal Lanes.
What is Turkeys for Turkeys?
Turkeys for Turkeys is a Thanksgiving weekend bowling tournament hosted by the Marsh Area Chamber of Commerce. Gather your family, friends, or coworkers for some friendly competition — and a chance to win a turkey!
How much does it cost?
Tournament teams are $100 for a team of 4 bowlers.
What times are available?
Tournament sessions are available at 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
We will also have a 9:00 PM Cosmic Bowling session geared toward kids and teens.
What is a "turkey" in bowling?
A turkey is three strikes in a row! Every turkey you bowl earns you an entry into our drawing for a frozen turkey.
How do I register?
You have several options! You can register directly with Cardinal Lanes in person or by phone, download the registration form and return it to Cardinal Lanes or the Chamber, or register and pay online using our payment link.
Do I have to be a Chamber member to participate?
No! This event is open to everyone. You do not need to be a Chamber member to participate.
Is shoe rental included?
YES!
What does my registration support?
Proceeds from Turkeys for Turkeys benefit the Marsh Area Chamber of Commerce and help support our work promoting local businesses, events, and community activities throughout the Marsh Area.
Can kids participate in the tournament?
The 9:00 PM Cosmic Bowling session is specifically geared toward kids and teens, but kids are more than welcome to join a 3PM or 6PM team.
Will there be more than bowling?
YES! There will be a 50/50 raffle and raffle baskets.
Who should I contact with questions?
Have a question that isn't answered here? Contact the Marsh Area Chamber of Commerce or Cardinal Lanes for more information.