

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Nelson College Boarding Info Session Westport
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am
- **Event Description**: Join Director of Boarding Simon Mardon and Housemaster Mark Cochrane as they travel around the South Island to meet families considering boarding at Nelson College. This is your chance to ask questions, and discover what life is like at New Zealand’s oldest state secondary school.
Enjoy some light refreshments and an informal presentation covering the boarding experience, academic and co-curricular opportunities, and life in the beautiful Nelson region.
What to expect:
Personal introduction with our Boarding Director and Housemaster Mark Cochrane
Insight into our values-based approach to boys’ education
Details on our academic programmes and co-curricular strengths
Boarding life overview: facilities, support, activities, and more
Opportunities for Q&amp;A in a relaxed setting.
REGISTRATIONS ESSENTIAL
Full list of events:
Mon 9th March
Kaikoura: The Pier Hotel 6.30pm
Tuesday 10th March
Cheviot: The Cheviot Trust Hotel 3.30pm
Hanmer Springs: Monteith’s Brewery 7.00pm
Wednesday 11th March
Murchison: Beechwood’s Café 12.30pm
Reefton: Steptoe’s Emporium 3.30pm
Westport: Denniston Dog 6.30pm
Thursday 12th March
Greymouth: Speights Alehouse 3.30pm
Hokitika: Thatcher and Small 6.30pm
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/greymouth/nelson-college-boarding-info-session-westport/200029714448900
- **Event Categories**: dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://nelson.school.nz/boarding/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=greymouth-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Greymouth
- **state**: WC
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Denniston Dog Westport
- **lat**: -41.75696722256
- **long**: 171.59970112918
- **full address**: Denniston Dog Westport, 18 Wakefield St, Westport 7825, New Zealand, Greymouth

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Nelson College (https://allevents.in/org/nelson-college/13457365)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 08:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Denniston Dog Westport, 18 Wakefield St, Westport 7825, New Zealand, Greymouth
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Nelson College
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Nelson College Boarding Info Session Westport ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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