Bunnock courts at Macklin Lake Regional Park

6 days until tournament weekend

World Bunnock Championship

Macklin doubles in size every August long weekend. Grab a bone. Clear the line. Crown a champion.

Latest updates Weekend schedule What is Bunnock?

Tournament hub

Everything for the weekend

Schedule

Friday street party through Sunday championship

How to Play

Guards, soldiers, and the hammer

Prizes

Championship cash and consolation loot

Rules

Official tournament structure

History

From Siberian bones to prairie Worlds

Visit Macklin

Giant bunnock, park courts, town vibes

Announcements

From the courts

Jul 25, 2026 · 2:14 PM

2026 World Bunnock Championship dates are set

Join us in Macklin July 31 – August 2. Registration Friday at the Town Office, games at Macklin Lake Saturday, championship Sunday. Friday night food booth vendors needed — call the Town Office at 306-753-2256.

The Game of Bones

A prairie original with Siberian roots

Two rows of horse anklebones. Knock the black guards first, then clear the white soldiers. Fewest throws wins — and Macklin hosts the world every August.

Read the history Plan your visit

Players and courts during the World Bunnock Championship

~320 teams. One small town. World champs.