Announcing our 125th Programme of Events
We are excited to announce our line up of events for our 125th Celebration over Labour Weekend 2024. Tickets will be released soon and are set to sell out, so sign up to our mailing list to be the first to reserve tickets.
Friday 25th
12pm
Registration Opens
Check in at Celebration HQ to receive your personalised timetable, welcome pack, and add any last minute activities to your itinerary. Take a look at our memorabilia and merchandise for purchase.
2pm
Welcome/Mihi Whakatau
An opportunity to launch our 125th celebrations by welcoming staff alumnae back to Marlborough College & Marlborough Boys’ College.
2:30pm
Old Boys’ Sports Afternoon
Our Annual ‘Old Boys’ Sports Afternoon
6pm
Burgers and Beers
An informal meet and greet to reunite with old friends and faculty over a burger and a beer.
Saturday 26th
9.00am
Principal’s Assembly
A traditional school assembly with the school song, presentation of awards. Principals’ John Rodgers 1992 -2009, Wayne Hegarty 2010 -2019, John Kendal 2021 - current
12pm
Concurrent Activities
Nelson College Exchange)
10.00 am – Football – A&P Show Grounds
11.30 am – Hockey – MGC New Turf
1.30 pm – Basketball – Stadium 2000
2.30 pm – Rugby – School Front Field
Art Exhibit
Running concurrently to the exchange will be an Art Exhibition located in the school hall for you to view the work of art students. You will be able to order prints of the artwork. No fee.
6:30pm
Reunion Dinner
A formal dinner celebration of the past, present, and future of the Colleges.
Sunday 27th
9:00am
School Photo Day
You are invited to attend our full school photo shoot, along with our decade cohorts.
3:30pm
Variety Concert
Grab a seat for the best show in town! A mash up of our best current performers, with previous students also taking the stage. MC’d by Old Boy Michael O’Keefe, this show is sure to entertain. The show is also followed by light drinks and nibbles, as the closing curtain for the weekend.