College Events
Week 5 Event Reminders
- The Tower Art Show is this weekend Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 May – The College community and beyond are invited to attend the annual show.
- Champagnat Trust Sports Lunch Friday 9 June – Final tickets are selling fast. There are still sponsorship opportunities available, please contact Ellen Kassulke at events@marash.qld.edu.au. The committee is also still looking for the final raffle and auction items.
- Boarding Family Day Saturday, 10 June – The booking link is now open.
The Tower Art Show
Date: Friday 19 May-Sunday 21 May
Venue: The Tower
Information: The Tower Art Show Committee with support from the College and the College Foundation invites the community to attend the 7th annual Tower Art Show. The annual show features prominent and up and coming local artists, attracting exhibitors from all over Queensland. It also promotes the extraordinary artistic talent of our students and encourages the pupils of Marist College Ashgrove to display their work. The three-day exhibition launches with an Opening Night on the evening of Friday, 19 May and is open to the public for the viewing and purchasing of high-quality artwork across the weekend of Saturday, 20 and Sunday, 21 May. The Committee presents The Tower Art Show – Saturday Afternoon in the Courtyard on Saturday, 20 May between 2:00pm-5:00pm, an exciting new aspect of the Tower Art Show. All funds raised from the Tower Art Show go toward the Champagnat Trust Bursary Program which provides bursaries to students who would otherwise be unable to afford a Marist education.
The Tower Art Show – Saturday Afternoon in the Courtyard Cost: Tickets to The Tower Art Show are free to the public. Guests may pre-order cheese platters from the following link (limited available): https://events.humanitix.com/tower-art-show-saturday-afternoon-in-the-courtyard
For further information please contact the Tower Art Show Committee | artmarist6@gmail.com.
Champagnat Trust Sports Lunch
Date: Friday, 9 June | 11:00am-4:00pm
Venue: Plaza Ballroom – Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Information: The College invites all parents and friends of the College to the 19th annual Champagnat Trust Sports Lunch. The Sports Lunch is the flagship event of the College's calendar and largely funds the Champagnat Trust Bursary Program. The day is headlined by the ever-exciting sporting panel interview, hosted by Old Boy and Patron John Eales. Lawrence Mooney will MC the day and guests will hear from special guest Lance Peatey.
Cost: $225.00 per person, includes a two-course meal, a five-hour beverage package, and entry into the table draw.
Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/2023-champagnat-trust-sports-lunch
Sponsorship Opportunities: The Sports Lunch Committee has developed a number of great opportunities for you or your business to help us reach our fundraising goals. Please contact the team with all enquiries.
For further information please contact the events team | events@marash.qld.edu.au
Old Boys’ Super Reunion Day
Date: Saturday, 10 June
Venue: BBQ area adjacent to the Cyprian Pavilion, McMahon Oval
Information: The Marist College Ashgrove Old Boys’ Association invites all Old Boys of the College to the Super Reunion Day on Saturday, 10 June. Guests are invited for refreshments while watching the 1st XV play.
For further information please contact the Old Boys’ Association | secretary@ashgroveoldboys.com.au
Boarding Family Day
Date: Saturday, 10 June | 10:00am-3:00pm
Venue: McMahon Oval
Information: The College invites all Boarding Families to a Family Fun Day with the opportunity get to know other boarding families over a BBQ Lunch.
Cost: Tickets are free for families, for catering purposes please register your interest at the link below.
Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/2023-boarding-family-day
For further information please contact boarding reception | boardingreception@marash.qld.edu.au
Year 12 Mother and Son Lunch
Date: Tuesday, 20 June | 11:30am-2:30pm
Venue: Pullman Brisbane, King George Square
Information: Head of College, Mr Michael Newman invites Year 12 Mothers and their Sons to the annual Mother and Son Lunch to celebrate their son’s final year at the College with a special guest speaker (TBC).
Tickets: Coming soon
For further information please contact the events team | events@marash.qld.edu.au