Land’s End to John O’Groats
Payment options: Option A (sponsorship) – Registration fee £299 + min sponsorship target of £2,850* Option B – (self-funded) – Registration fee £299 + self-funding £1,425* Pedal 1000 miles, end to end, on this classic challenge from Land’s End to John O’Groats, the furthest possible distance in the British Isles. This is a classic challenge...
The Big Virtual Cycle
The Big Virtual Cycle is a fundraising event for Weston Hospicecare that allows you to cycle a specific distance across 30 consecutive days between 22 May and 31 August 2020. You can do your challenge your way, whether it’s all in one go or little and often. You set your goals, you decide your pace...
The Big Virtual Quiz 2
After the resounding success of the first-ever Big Virtual Quiz, we are back! Join us on Friday 29 May for The Big Virtual Quiz 2. This time with a music theme. The categories you will be playing are finish the lyric, children's songs, name the artist and general music knowledge. Play for fun, make a...
The Big Virtual Weston Fest
Anywhere!This is the moment we’ve all been waiting for, introducing The Big Virtual Weston Fest! The festival is raising money for Weston Hospicecare, so please give as generously as you can. A huge thanks to Reaper Events, White Noise Studios and Bluestone Audio Visual for being absolutely fantastic in hosting the show. The set looks...
The Big Virtual Challenge
Anywhere!The Big Virtual Challenge is BACK, bigger and better than before! Take on a half marathon, full marathon, a 50 mile ultra marathon or a 100 mile monster marathon at your own pace and in your own place. Do it all at once or break it up over the 30 days to smash your distance...
Virtual Christmas Fayre
Ho, ho, ho! Are you ready for the Virtual Christmas Fayre? The Friends of Weston Hospicecare's Christmas Fayre can't take place in person this year. But, don't worry! We've got a super weekend filled with virtual festive activities coming up on 21 and 22 November. Usually, we'd invite guests to Jackson-Barstow House where the amazing...
Virtual Christmas Cracker
The Christmas Cracker run is organised by Weston Athletic Club. All the profits are donated to Weston Hospicecare. The Christmas Cracker is a festive-themed 10k run along Weston seafront. In 2019, more than £10,000 was raised for your hospice through entry fees and fundraising. The Virtual Christmas Cracker is new for 2020 and we’d love...
Open Gardens Daisy Chain
Join Weston Hospicecare’s Open Gardens Daisy Chain start up fundraiser and enjoy exclusive benefits. Open Gardens will return in 2021 to raise money for Weston Hospicecare and as part of the fundraiser rainbow daises will be available for supporters to purchase to celebrate the initiative's return. We’re asking our superb supporters to gift a donation...
Abseil
Uphill , United KingdomEnjoy the thrill of scaling a 150ft cliff face by taking part in Weston Hospicecare’s abseil. The fundraising event will take place on Saturday 17 July where supporters will lower themselves down the sheer cliff face at Uphill’s Marina to raise vital funds for the hospice. This heart pumping challenge requires a £20 sign up...
Water Colour Art Classes
Jackson-Barstow House 28 Thornbury Rd, Weston HospicecareIndulge in a brand new hobby this Autumn by taking part in Weston Hospicecare's amazing watercolour art classes. Wells artist and international watercolour tutor, David Simmons, is running a ten week course to teach Weston Hospicecare supporters the craft of watercolour painting. David's style is described as "loose and impressionistic" while using the medium to produce...
Art Sale
What is The Art Sale? Artists, photographers and creative enthusiasts will be asked to donate one piece of art in whatever medium they wish. The artwork that is donated on paper we ask for it to be no bigger than A3 so we are able to post out. We ask for each of the...
‘This is what it takes’ exhibition
Sovereign Centre High St, Salisbury Terrace, Weston-super-Mare, United KingdomWeston Hospicecare welcomes you to our exhibition marking Hospice UK's Hospice Care Week, 5-9 October 2021. The exhibition will take place at the food court in the Sovereign Centre and will be filled with history and future goals for your local hospice. Take a trip down memory lane and see where we started and how...
Christmas Fayre
St Pauls Church St Pauls Church Hall, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, United KingdomIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… Join us in this year’s festive celebrations at Weston Hospicecare's Christmas Fayre! Head down to St Paul's Church Hall on Saturday 11 December at 2pm. Join us for some festive treats and hot drinks, Christmas stalls for all your handmade goods and a chance to support your...
Christmas Cracker
Grand Pier Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, United KingdomThe Weston Athletics Club Christmas Cracker is a 10km run which takes place on 19 December on the glorious and 'slightly' chilly Weston seafront. The popular run, that promises to take your breath away, traditionally sees people take part in for fun in Christmas-themed outfits. It starts on Weston-super-Mare’s beach at the Grand Pier and...
The Final Mile
When and what is it? Take on Weston Hospicecare's new hybrid fundraising event, The Final Mile. Complete all but one mile of either 100 miles, 50 miles, a marathon or half marathon by running, walking or jogging. Also, you can just cover one mile on the day. Then, join us and your fellow participants for...
Burnham Easter Eggs-travaganza
Apex ParkWeston Hospicecare are set to host a family fun Easter extravaganza on Sunday 24 April (At the end of the Easter Half Term) to raise money. What is it? With Easter-themed fun and a sponsored walk, the extravaganza promises to be a fantastic way to sign off the Easter school holidays. Families will be able...
A Time for Remembering and Thanksgiving
Weston Hospicecare’s Family Support Team are hosting a service at Christ Church, Montpelier, on Wednesday 6 July starting at 7pm. The congregation can arrange for the names of family or friends who have died to be read out. There will also be an option to place a flower in a memory vase. Karen Murphy, Weston...
Summer Fayre
The Nest The Nest, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, United KingdomLive entertainment, classic cars, a BBQ and much more as Weston Hospicecare gear up for Summer Fayre. Weston Hospicecare have partnered with Hornets Rugby Club to host the charity's Summer Fayre at The Nest. The Fayre will take place on 30 July and begin at 10.30am. There will be plenty of fun-filled activities. These include...