We look forward to welcoming back Non Resident Members, together with their guests, at the 30th, 35th, 40th and 45th Anniversary since matriculation Event on Saturday, 28th September 2019.
Please note that registration has now closed.
Members and guests are also warmly invited to attend Evensong (starting at 5.30pm) in the Chapel for the first service of the new Director of Music, Daniel Hyde (KC 2000). Sir Stephen Cleobury retired this summer after 37 years as Director of Music at King's.
The evening activities will begin at approximately 7.00pm with a drinks reception, followed by a formal dinner in the Hall.
Final Details
The confirmed programme is available below, along with a full logistics document and the guest list.
The dress code for the daytime activities is casual, evening is formal. Black tie is encouraged, but lounge suits or equivalent are also appropriate. Gowns are not required.
The weekend of this Reunion event coincides with the University of Cambridge Alumni Festival. There are many exciting things going on in Cambridge during the weekend to tempt you to extend your visit. Further details are available at: https://www.alumni.cam.ac.uk/events/alumni-festival-2019
Accommodation & Parking
Please note that we have now reached capacity for College parking permits. If you have already requested one (via your event registration) it will be sent to you as a pdf with your final details email.
Please understand that parking permits do not guarantee you a parking space, as they are offered on a space available basis. Please be prepared to use the Park and Ride services or City car parks if you are unable to find a space on arrival. If you require extended stay parking at the Park and Ride sites please see pricing here.
College accommodation bookings (for ensuite student rooms) has now closed.
The College also has a small number of permanent guestrooms that can be reserved year round by contacting the Porters’ Lodge directly - please email: guestrooms@kings.cam.ac.uk or call the Porters’ Lodge on +44 (0)1223 331656 for availability. Please be aware that ‘College guestrooms’ are charged at a higher rate than student rooms and are subject to a 9.30am check-out time. The student rooms are offered as part of the reunion registration at a special Development Office rate.
Guests are welcome to use the King’s Coffee Shop and the cafeteria for brunch from 11.00am to 1.30pm on Saturday, 28th and Sunday, 29th September (for cash sales). Please note there is no early breakfast service in the College on weekends.
How we invite you
Invitations to register for the reunion were sent in early July 2019. All correspondence is sent by email whenever possible. Members from the classes of 1989, 1984, 1979 and 1974 were also sent postal invitations.
Please note that Members of King’s (from any matriculation year group) are welcome to register for all College reunion events (usual charges apply). Formal invitations will only be sent to the designated year groups, but details for upcoming events can be found on the Members Events webpages and are also listed in the King’s Parade magazine biannually.
