GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The 2026 Florida High School Bowling State Championships presented by the Bowling Centers Association of Florida (BCAF), return to Orlando this week at Boardwalk Bowl & Entertainment Center. Continuing as the championship location since 2004, Florida’s best high school teams and individual bowlers will once again descend on the East Orlando venue to display their skills. This three-day championship event is scheduled to run Tuesday, October 27^th through Thursday, October 29^th.
 
Some items of note heading into competition this week include the East River (Orlando) girls vying for an unprecedented four-peat. After claiming team titles in 2023, 2024 & 2025, the Falcons will make the short trip across the City of Orlando in hopes of moving up to second on the all-time team list in Florida. On the boys’ side, there will be a new team state champion this year, giving the opportunity for many promising programs to contend. Additionally, dozens of teams and individuals will be converging on Orlando after qualifying for this year’s state championship event at their respective District Tournament this past week.
 
Tickets are currently on sale and being sold by day through GoFan for an advanced purchase rate of $10.00, and a day of price of $13.00. For a complete event schedule, tournament results and ticket information, please see the information below or visit the Bowling sport page.
 
2026 State Championships (Tuesday, Oct. 27 - Thursday, Oct. 29) (one classification)

• Defending team champions:
  • Boys – Seabreeze (Daytona Beach)
  • Girls – East River (Orlando)

Know Before You Go:
Where: Boardwalk Bowl & Entertainment Center (Orlando)
When: Tuesday – Thursday, October 27^th – 29^th (complete Event Schedule)
State Series Results: 2026 Tournament
Admission: $10.00 per day with advance purchase and $13.00 day of (via GoFan)
Parking: Free
Facility Information: Boardwalk Bowl
Official Merchandise: Northwest Designs