Open Day

Open Day is held annually in May (dates to be announced soon).

Come and experience what makes Cathedral exceptional.

Take a guided tour or just follow the Open Day Trail to discover:

  • school exhibits,
  • workshops,
  • sporting demonstrations
  • information sessions
  • dance, voice, drama, and musical performances.

Have your passport stamped and receive an Open Day show bag!

Break for coffee or a bite to eat under the shade of our towering trees along the banks of our lagoon. Bring the whole family and make a morning of it.

If you’re seeking boarding, don’t forget to register for our Boarding Experience too. It coincides with Open Day!

Complete the form below to register for the 2025 Open Day at The Cathedral School.

Raintree Café

Our hospitality students run the Raintree Café, with all the food prepared, cooked, and served by the students. Please see the Program Map for location.

The following menu is available:

BAKED GOODS:
Brownies & Cupcakes: $2

CAFÉ DRINKS:
Frappes*, Milkshakes* & Coffee: $3
*available to have with whipped cream

COLD DRINKS:
Snack carton drinks & bottled water: $1.50

This is an exciting opportunity for new boarding students entering in 2026 to experience Cathedral boarding firsthand.

Boarding Experience will coincide with our annual Open Day.

Open Day Program

Download the Open Day Program, complete with Trail Map and information about our Workshops and Displays.

Boarding Experience

The Cathedral School Boarding Experience is a chance to learn more about Boarding life and stay overnight at the Boys or Girls Dormitories. The Boarding Experience begins at 9 am on Open Day and concludes at 2 pm the following day. To find out more or to register, visit our Boarding Experience page.

Open Day Passport

Upon entry, you can collect your free Open Day Passport. Get your Passport stamped by visiting the 10 Stamp Stations and collect your Open Day Showbag

The Stamp Stations are located at the following 10 displays:

01  Boarding
02  Netball
03  Wonder Hub
04  Subject & Year Level Expo
05  Information Sessions
06  Learning Hub
07  STEM Workshop
08  More House
09  Leos Club
10  Dance Performances

COVID Safe Event

Open Day is a COVID Safe Event. If you are unwell with COVID-like symptoms or have been in physical contact with a known COVID case within 7 days of the event, we kindly ask that you stay home. Along with signing in using the QR Code at the Registration Tent, please remember to use hand sanitizer and maintain social distancing. Thank you for your cooperation.