Ampleforth College Exhibition Weekend - 22 - 24 May 2026

Exhibition is the highlight of the Academic year and we are always delighted to see many Old Amplefordians return to the valley to join the school in celebrating another fantastic year. Many events are reserved for Students and their families, however, for Old Amplefordians visiting the area over the weekend the following events will be open to all. The Ampleforth Society shop will be operating from near the cricket pavilion on Saturday, please do come and say hello.

Friday 22 May

2:30 – 5pm OA Parents XI v Non-OA Parents XI Cricket - Match Ground

7pm - Exhibition Mass - Abbey Church

Saturday 23 May

12:30 pm onwards College Boys’ X1 v Old Amplefordians Cricket Club - Match Ground

2pm – 3:30 pm - The Library & The Sunley Centre open with displays of students’ work

2:45pm - Debate – The Library

3pm onwards – Tea - Cricket Pavilion

3:30pm - Music and Dance in the Performing Arts Centre

4:30pm - Exhibition closes

Sunday 24 May

OACC vs I Zingari - Match Ground (as this is out of term time, we encourage you to bring picnics and enjoy a relaxed day around the boundary with many OA families.

We look forward to seeing many Society members over the weekend and kindly remind you that parking is limited, alcohol is prohibited on Friday and Saturday and that the College is a no-smoking site. We ask you to always be conscious of the safety and wellbeing of pupils on the College grounds, and respond to requests from staff when visiting the College.