Upcoming Events

Little Gems Cocktail Party returns this September!

Cholmondeley’s Little Gems Cocktail Party is back for another special night of celebration, connection and fun, bringing our community together to enjoy live music, dancing and a great night out all while supporting tamariki and whānau across Canterbury.

Join us at Majestic on Durham on Saturday 12 September for an evening of award-winning beverages, delicious roaming canapés and plenty of opportunities to enjoy yourself with friends, colleagues and supporters of Cholmondeley.

The Little Gems Tree is back, giving guests the chance to purchase a gem and win something special. There will also be incredible live and silent auction items up for grabs, with every bid helping us provide free respite care for tamariki who need a safe place to simply be kids.

Tickets: $160 + GST per person

Tables of 10: $1,500 + GST

Tickets are available now: Little Gems Tickets

When: 7pm, Saturday 12 September 2026

Where: Majestic on Durham, Christchurch

ILAM Toyota presents Little Gems Cocktail Party

Cholmondeley Sailing Regatta

Need some wind in your sails? Gather your crew and join us on Friday the 16th of October 2026 for the annual Cholmondeley Sailing Regatta, a fun-filled day on the water in support of local tamariki and whānau.

Held on the stunning Lyttelton Harbour, the Regatta brings together corporate teams, friends and supporters for a unique experience featuring sailing, networking, hospitality and friendly competition, all while raising vital funds for Cholmondeley Children's Centre.

No sailing experience? No problem. Experienced skippers and crew will guide you throughout the day, making it the perfect opportunity to host clients, reward staff or simply enjoy an unforgettable day on the harbour for a great cause.

Keen to enter a team or find out more? Email sarah@cholmondeley.org.nz

The Cholmondeley Golf Tournament 2027

Following the success of the recent Cholmondeley Golf Tournament presented by ILAM Toyota, we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be back in 2027 for our 35th annual event. This much-loved day raises vital funds to support children and families in a time of need.

Date: Friday 12 March 2027
Location: Russley Golf Club
Entry: $700 + GST per team

Register before 25 Dec 2026 to go in the draw to win a round of 18 holes for four people at Russley Golf Club!

Entry includes:
• 18 holes for four players (Ambrose format)
• BBQ lunch
• Team prizes and spot giveaways
• Post-tournament dinner and prizegiving