About this Event
Saint Kentigern Girls’ School 2026 Colour Run
Bigger, Better & Brighter Than Ever
Saturday 7 March 2026
The highly anticipated SKGS Colour Run is back. Join us for a relaxed, family-friendly day featuring a picnic on the field, followed by an action-packed colour run.
Date: Saturday 7 March 2026. Location: Saint Kentigern Girls’ School
About the Event
The Parents and Friends Association warmly invites you to our first major social event of 2026. We look forward to welcoming families together to celebrate the start of the year and our school community. More information will be shared closer to the event, including sushi ordering details and what to bring on the day. For now, we encourage you to secure your tickets to one of the brightest events on the SKGS calendar.
Family Picnic (prior to the Colour Run)| 11.30am – 12.30pm
Start the day with a picnic on the field and enjoy a range of activities and food options. Bring your own (nut-free) picnic hamper filled with all your family favourites, or enjoy the food and beverage options available for purchase:
Food truck goodies available for purchase, including:
- Cream Ice Cream Truck (soft serve and chocolate-covered strawberries)
- Akemi’s Dumplings
- Will Moon Acai Bowl & Matcha Truck
- Double Dutch Fries
- Pre-purchase OJE Sushi (details to follow)
- Giant slide and roaming entertainment
- P&F carnival store
- Bring your picnic rug and enjoy time with the SKGS community
Colour Run | 12.30pm – 2.30pm
The main event.
- Inflatable obstacles
- Giant foam area
- Physical challenges
- Multiple colour stations
- Opportunity to complete the course more than once
Open to All SKGS Families
All students, siblings, and family members are welcome to attend and participate.
Ticket Information
$40 Colour Run Ticket:Includes access to the full colour course (open to all ages)
$7 Spectator Ticket:For those who wish to enjoy the picnic and atmosphere without running the course
Optional Extra – White T-shirt: T-shirts are not included in the base ticket this year and can be purchased as an optional extra, or participants may source their own.
Ways to Help or Get Involved
The SKGS Colour Run is our first major social event of the year. Community support plays a key role in making the day a success, and there are several ways to get involved.
Volunteer Support
We are currently seeking volunteers to assist with event set-up, pack-down, and on-the-day support. Whether you can help for a short time or throughout the event, all assistance is greatly appreciated. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JVFp1DPu7Rt-wdO-WVl8NHxpc8WMWoJ8yq8f_gZiuec/edit?gid=0#gid=0
Business & Sponsorship Opportunities
We also welcome enquiries from businesses who feel this event aligns with their brand and values and may be interested in supporting the Colour Run through sponsorship or partnership opportunities.
Sponsorship enquiries:[email protected]
Your support helps us deliver a well-run, inclusive event that brings our school community together at the start of the year.
We look forward to seeing you all on Saturday 7 March!
Agenda
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Family Picnic
Info: Start the day with a picnic on the field and enjoy a range of activities and food options. Bring your own (nut-free) picnic hamper filled with all your family favourites, or enjoy the food and beverage options available for purchase:
- Food truck goodies available for purchase, including: Cream Ice Cream Truck (soft serve and chocolate-covered strawberries), Akemi’s Dumplings, Will Moon Acai Bowl & Matcha Truck, Double Dutch Fries, Pre-purchase OJE Sushi (details to follow)
- Roaming entertainment
- P&F carnival store
- Bring your picnic rug and enjoy time with the SKGS community
🕑: 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Colour Run
Info: The main event.
- Inflatable obstacles
- Giant foam area
- Physical challenges
- Multiple colour stations
- Opportunity to complete the course more than once
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Saint Kentigern Girls' School, 82 Shore Road, Auckland, New Zealand
NZD 8.15 to NZD 42.47
