The CCOBA organises events every year – regionally, nationally and internationally.
Hawke's Bay Community Visit
Thursday 8 August, 6–8pm, St Martha Eatery
Everyone's welcome. Whether you're an Old Boy, a past, current or future parent, or looking to join our community, we'd love to see you when we visit your local area. Meet members of the College community in an informal gathering.
Akaroa Community Visit
Thursday 22 August, 6–8pm, Bully Hayes
Everyone's welcome. Whether you're an Old Boy, a past, current or future parent, or looking to join our community, we'd love to see you when we visit your local area. Meet Executive Principal Garth Wynne and other members of the College community in an informal gathering.
We are also joined by St Margaret's College at this event.
Grandparents' Day
Friday 13 September, 10.15am–12pm
Join us for our annual Grandparents’ Day at Christ’s College. The visit will begin with Chapel, followed by a tour of College with your grandson and refreshments in the Chapman Room.
CCOBA Golf Tournament
Friday 27 September, 12–5pm
Join us for the annual CCOBA golf tournament on the iconic Shirley Links golf course at the Christchurch Golf Club.
Register as an individual and we will put you in a four, or get a four together for an enjoyable afternoon. Both Stableford and Ambrose options are available to cater for all skill levels.
Join us at the clubhouse from 12pm for a barbecue, before a multi-tee start from 1pm.
65 & 75 Years On Reunion
Wednesday 16 October, 10.10am
All the events can be booked online by simply clicking below. Alternatively, you can call Lizzie Dyer on 03 364 6862 and she will be happy to process the booking for you. If there is no answer when you ring, please leave a message. We realise this booking system may be a little difficult to navigate, but with the delays in mail delivery and cheques no longer being accepted, we believe that online booking is our best option.
Please register to join us for what promises to be a lovely gathering and an opportunity to catch up with old friends.
Gentlemen's Lunch
Wednesday 16 October, 12pm
All the events can be booked online by simply clicking below. Alternatively, you can call Lizzie Dyer on 03 364 6862 and she will be happy to process the booking for you. If there is no answer when you ring, please leave a message. We realise this booking system may be a little difficult to navigate, but with the delays in mail delivery and cheques no longer being accepted, we believe that online booking is our best option.
Please register to join us for what promises to be a lovely gathering and an opportunity to catch up with old friends.
South Canterbury Community Visit
Wednesday 23 October, 6–8pm, Hector Blacks
Everyone's welcome. Whether you're an Old Boy, a past, current or future parent, or looking to join our community, we'd love to see you when we visit your local area. Meet new Executive Principal Joe Eccleton and members of the College community in an informal gathering.
We are also joined by St Margaret's College and Waihi School at this event.
Ashburton Community Visit
Thursday 24 October, 6–8pm, Fine Lion
Everyone's welcome. Whether you're an Old Boy, a past, current or future parent, or looking to join our community, we'd love to see you when we visit your local area. Meet new Executive Principal Joe Eccleton and members of the College community in an informal gathering.
We are also joined by St Margaret's College and Waihi School at this event.
Nelson Community Visit
Tuesday 5 November, 5–7pm, The Boathouse Society
Everyone's welcome. Whether you're an Old Boy, a past, current or future parent, or looking to join our community, we'd love to see you when we visit your local area. Meet members of the College community in an informal gathering.
We are also joined by St Margaret's College at this event.
Blenheim Community Visit
Wednesday 6 November, 6–8pm, TBC
Everyone's welcome. Whether you're an Old Boy, a past, current or future parent, or looking to join our community, we'd love to see you when we visit your local area. Meet new Executive Principal Joe Eccleton and members of the College community in an informal gathering.
We are also joined by St Margaret's College at this event.
Wanaka Community Visit
Tuesday 19 November, 6–8pm, Bistro Gentil
Everyone's welcome. Whether you're an Old Boy, a past, current or future parent, or looking to join our community, we'd love to see you when we visit your local area. Meet new Executive Principal Joe Eccleton and members of the College community in an informal gathering.
We are also joined by St Margaret's College at this event.
175 Years Celebratory Weekend & CCOBA Reunion
14–16 February 2025
Join us for this extraordinary milestone as the community of Christ’s College unites to celebrate its 175th anniversary in our magnificent new Upper West and our treasured, much-loved Dining Hall.
The 175 Years Celebratory Weekend invites everyone to toast our remarkable continuity and connections across our global College community.
We invite everyone to gather for this historic occasion as we honour our past, share our wonderful memories and favourite stories, and look forward to our future.
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