Thursday 11th Apr 2024

Old Blues Day 2024

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We invite you and your families to join us on Saturday 18th May for Old Blues Day at Christ’s Hospital.

The day will include the usual favourite features such as Band Parade, a Chapel service, and our giant lawn games, as well as a music recital in Chapel and pupil production rehearsals in the Theatre, plus lots more!

So bring family and friends for a visit to Christ’s Hospital this Old Blues Day!

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Old Blues Ramble – Walking the Woods and Water of Christ’s Hospital.

Join Christy Hawkins (staff), for a walk beyond the ring-fence. This is a free activity for a limited number of people and can be booked during the registration process.

Picnic Lunch in Court Room

The Old Blues Ramble and picnic lunch are now SOLD OUT – please see below for alternative food options.

Bookings for a picnic lunch in Court Room (picnic lunch example: self-service finger sandwiches, savoury bites, mini cakes, crisps and a cold drink) are available in advance of the day and can be booked during the registration process. Other options for food on the day include woodfired pizza from Safari Pizza co, and snacks, drinks and ice creams from our tuck trucks.

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