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71st Everest Day

Dates

  • Sat 25 May 2024, 1:00pm–5:00pm

Restrictions

All Ages

Listed by

rosankhadka17

The 71st Everest day is a special occasion commemorating the first ascent to the summit of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hilary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of Nepal. The Nepalese community in New Zealand is organizing events nationwide, including cultural performances. This celebration highlights the achievements of these two great adventurers and serves as a reminder of the historical moment in which they conquered the world's highest peak.


Event Highlights


1. Exhibition of a 3D model of Mount Everest featuring Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay's 1953 ascent route
2. Commemorating the 71st anniversary of Everest's first ascent
3. 8,848 - Fitness Challenge
4. Guest speeches
5. Cultural performances by Nepalese and New Zealand communities
6. Fundraising for Himalayan Trust with an auction of a $5 note signed by Sir Edmund Hilary
7. Networking opportunities with fellow outdoor enthusiasts
8. Nepalese cuisine for food and refreshments

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