The Franklin Club was formed on August 18th, 1922, at an inaugural meeting in Mr Percy George's tearooms in lower King Street. The Club Centenary Committee is excited to invite all members past and present, their family and guests and the wider Franklin community to join us in celebrating this significant milestone this year at a special Three Day Event on the weekend of 19-22 August 2022.
Event Schedule
Friday 19 August: A typical Club Night with Event Registration, Welcome and Meet & Greet nibbles and platters from 5.30pm. A must win $1000 membership draw will be drawn at 6:30pm. The restaurant and bar will be open with raffles and entertainment throughout the evening. The Counties game will be live on the bigscreen followed by DJ P.M until late.
Saturday 20 August: The Club will open from 12pm with normal Club activities available to all. The Gala Dinner and Dance will provide the main event of the weekend from 7pm till late. ***Tickets still available****
Sunday 21 August: The final day kicks off with a brunch and music from Mark Taipara to keep us entertained. Punters Club will be featuring after lunch with $10 entry to have a stake in the pot. Centenary Celebrations will conclude with the closing ceremony, speeches and raffle draw from 2pm.
Request for photos and memorabilia
If you have club photos or memorabilia to share for the event, please email centenary@franklinclub.co.nz
Register your interest
Please complete the form to register your interest for the Centenary Event and indicate your accommodation requirements if you are travelling from out of town.
Early registration will ensure you have priority bookings when Centenary Event Tickets.
Official merchandise is available the purchase within the Club.
