We hope you will join us for this special May week tradition on Sunday 15th June. This event has been our opportunity to thank our generous donors for their continued support with an exclusive reception before the event. We are delighted to invite you to join us this year in recognition of your continued support for Trinity.

Programme 

6:30pm Drinks reception

8:00pm Head to the riverbank for Singing on the River with your picnic

9:15pm Singing on the River begins

Guests

We are delighted to invite you and a guest to a special drinks reception on the Fellows’ Bowling Green, celebrating our donors.

Should you like to meet up with friends or family after the reception Singing on the River is an event for everyone. Picnics are very much encouraged, so if you wish to take the opportunity to dine on the riverbank with the performance, please do bring your own.

Dress Code

Smart Casual *Please note that it may be chilly in the evening and Singing from the River is viewed from blankets on the Backs.

Parking 

If you are planning on driving to Cambridge, please be aware that on-site parking may only be available for blue badge holders please email us to request this. The nearest car park is Park Street.

Make a day of it 

Cambridge has much to offer to alumni in June, Singing from the Towers, an accompanying tradition to Singing on the River, will take place at 11:30am in Great Court. If you would like to attend evensong at 6:15pm in Chapel prior to the Singing on the River, you are welcome to do so. Simply join us for drinks and nibbles on the Fellows’ Bowling Green afterwards.

Booking Form

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Make a day of it

Cambridge Botanic Gardens

Cambridge University Botanic Garden (CUBG) holds a collection of over 8,000 plant species from all over the world to facilitate teaching and research. The Garden provides resources including plant material, horticultural expertise and facilities to research workers and lecturers.

Since its foundation, however, the Garden has also provided a beautiful place for everybody to enjoy and benefit from – a series of wonderful landscapes through which to discover the drama of plant diversity.

The Fitzwilliam Museum

While you’re in Cambridge, an excellent exhibition discovering Dürer is on at the Fitzwilliam Museum, as well as access to its stupendous main collection of art and artefacts.

Kettle’s Yard

If you’re journeying out to the Backs of College, why not stop on your way to town at Kettle’s Yard to visit their ‘Here is a Gale Warning: Art, Crisis & Survival‘ exhibition in their free-to-enter exhibition space.

Museum of Zoology

The diversity of animal life is on display in the University Museum of Zoology’s brand new galleries. From moths to monkeys, mammoths to manatees, discover stories of extinction, survival, evolution and exploration.