OKA events

50 Anniversary of Girls at Kimbolton School

2026-2027

Sailing v. Kimbolton School

Saturday 5 September 2026

After cancelling due to the heat this past June, Old Kimboltonian sailors are invited to participate in an event against the school at Grafham Water! Friendly spectators are always welcome.

For sailing-related inquiries, contact OK Sailing Captain Alaster Gray: alaster

Meet at the school boats at 1:30pm .

Essay Competition: How does co-education create better learners?

Wednesday 30 September 2026

Entries should be submitted to alumni@kimboltonschool.com by 30 September and must not exceed 500 words. The competition is open to all Old Kimboltonians, and entrants are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences and perspectives when addressing the question. The winning entries will be published in the next edition of the OK Magazine.

Autumn Golf Meeting

Friday 2 October 2026

The Old Kimboltonians’ Autumn Meeting  (Colin Robinson Cup) at Mid Herts Golf Club, Lower Gustard Wood, St Albans AL4 8RS from 12.00pm – 6.30pm.

For more information: jharrison53@btinternet.com

Grafton Morrish Scratch Foursomes Finals

16-18 October 2026

Grafton Morrish Scratch Foursomes Finals at Hunstanton and Royal West Norfolk from 8.00am – 6.00pm .

For more information: tombroughtonharrison@gmail.com

Fireworks at the Castle

6 November 2026

The Kimbolton School Parents’ Association will play host to the annual display of Fireworks put on by Titanium Fireworks.

Remembrance Sunday

8 November 2026

An annual event that takes place on the Kimbolton High Street.

Light the Castle Purple for Pancreatic Cancer UK

19 November 2026

Oli Burbage-Hall (OK’94) has asked Kimbolton School to join him in the national Purple Lights campaign in support of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. Oli has been leading a fundraising campaign in combination with a series of endurance runs every month in 2026, including events across all four UK nations and the Polar Bear Challenge in Greenland.

KSPA Christmas Fair

29 November 2026

Save the date! Details of the event to be shared.

Katherine of Aragon Memorial Service

7 January 2027

Taking place in Kimbolton School, this is an annual memorial service to honour Katherine of Aragon. Details to be confirmed in due course.

Careers Fair

4 March 2027

Organised by Careers Lead Becky Southern, the Careers Fair is an excellent opportunity for Old Kimboltonians to share their expertise in their field of work with current Kimbolton students. Please email bs1@kimboltonschool.com if you would like to take part.