Newcastle Grammar School hosts many events during the year including reunions, community events, celebrations and performances.
The NGS community is made up of students, staff and parents, both present and past, to form a deeply connected network. There are a number of events on the NGS calendar for current families to connect and serve, and performances that are open to families, friends and public. Please see below for further details.
UPCOMING EVENTS

FLOURISHING TOGETHER
WEDNESday 19 August 6.00pm
Park Campus – newcastle grammar school
The NGS Learning Institute for Parents presents – Flourishing Together “Flourishing is not a solo endeavour.” – Barbara Fredrickson. In a world that can feel increasingly complex and uncertain, skills in emotional management and coping have never been more important.
Read more about Flourishing together
Please join Dr Alan Parsons, Ms Marnie Thomas and Mrs Belinda Nichols for an evening of practical, evidence-based insights and thoughtful conversation – designed to empower and equip parents of primary and secondary students.
Complimentary event.
Registration required for catering purposes.
Wednesday 19 August
6.00pm session commences
SWPC – Park Campus
Enter via Gate 7 (Parkway Avenue) or gate 4a (Corlette St)

DONUTS FOR DAD AT DROP OFF
Friday 4 September 8.10am
Park Campus
We warmly invite our Primary dads and special male role models to join us for some delicious donuts and outdoor games at morning drop off, concluding at 9.15am.
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Friday 4 September
From 8.10am
Park Campus
Entry via Gate 4a (Corlette Street) or Gate 7 (Parkway Ave)
RSVP by 1 September

Father’s Day Brekkie at Hill
Friday 4 September 7.30am
Hill Campus
We warmly invite dads, grandpas and father figures to join their secondary students for a bacon and egg roll and coffee on Centenary Field, Hill Campus.
Read more about Father’s Day Brekkie AT HILL
Friday 4 September
7.30am – 8.30am
Please RSVP by Friday 28 August for catering purposes.
Tell us how many in your family will be eating (include number of adults and students).
This event is complimentary.
Proudly supported by Newcastle Orthodontics

NGS Father’s Night
Friday 4 September 6.30pm
Newcastle Cruising yacht club
Newcastle Grammar School Dads – it’s your turn to celebrate.
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Newcastle Grammar School Dads – it’s your turn to celebrate.
Father’s Night 2025 at The Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
95 Hannell St, Wickham NSW 2293
Friday 4 September
6.30pm – 9.30pm
$135pp – dinner and first drinks
RSVP by Friday 14 August
There is no set seating and tickets are limited, so get in quick!
Fabulous raffle prizes, a wonderful opportunity to make new friends or catch up with old ones – we look forward to celebrating NGS fathers and father figures.
Proudly supported by Newcastle Orthodontics
Help us create an unforgettable Father’s Night.
If you own a business or can donate a product, voucher, service or experience, we’d be delighted to include it in our raffle. It’s a meaningful way to support our school community while giving your business valuable exposure and recognition among NGS families.
For enquiries or to donate prizes, please contact
Alison Annis-Brown – alison.annis-brown@ngs.nsw.edu.au

Back to School
Saturday 17 October 3.00pm
Hill Campus, Newcastle Grammar School
We welcome all past students and staff to tour the school and reconnect.
Begin in Horbury Hunt Hall where current students will lead your tour.
Your last stop will be the Hill Building Balcony to enjoy drinks and canapés whilst you relive memories.
Read more about the Back to School event
Please RSVP by Monday 13 October 2026 for catering purposes.
This is a complimentary event.
Reunions
Reunions for the below groups will be held at a venue in town from 6pm after the Back to School afternoon. If you graduated Year 12 from NGS in one of these years, and you’re interested in helping organise this event, please reach out.
40-Year Reunion: Class of 1986
30-Year Reunion: Class of 1996
25-Year Reunion: Class of 2001
20-Year Reunion: Class of 2006
10-Year Reunion: Class of 2016
5-Year Reunion: Class of 2021
Contact Sarah Stevenson, NGS Alumni Officer, for more information
02 4929 5811 or alumni@ngs.nsw.edu.au

Peter Pan JR.
WEDNESDAY 18 and Thursday 19 November
Park Campus NEWCASTLE GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Take flight with the talented students of Newcastle Grammar School Primary as they bring the magic of Peter Pan JR. to life.
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Join Peter, Wendy, the Lost Boys and the Pirates on a captivating adventure to Neverland in a production filled with imagination, music, laughter and courage. Performed by our Primary students, this engaging show celebrates the confidence, creativity and teamwork that flourish when young people are given the opportunity to shine.
Whether you’re cheering on family and friends or simply love live theatre, Peter Pan JR. promises an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages.
We look forward to welcoming you as our students invite you to believe in the magic of Neverland.
Book your tickets today!
Wednesday 18 November 11am
Wednesday 18 November 6pm
Thursday 19 November 6pm
Adults $27.50
Student/Concession $22
Family Adventure Pack (minimum of 4 tickets, maximum of 10) $22
(Please note there will be a small booking fee added at checkout.)
Thank you to our generous supporters:
GOLD: THE MACDOUGALL FOUNDATION
SILVER: Blossoms Real Estate SILVER: Oishii Japanese and Thai Restaurant
BRONZE: Still available. Email lucinda.gray@ngs,nsw.edu.au to see your name here.