Calendar of events

Watch this space for information about exciting events which will be taking place throughout the forthcoming year. If you are arranging a fundraising event for Southampton Hospital Charity please contact us so that we can include your event details here.

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18 to 22 May 2012

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Josie Eastwood spring art exhibition

The Gallery, Sparsholt, SO21 2LZ.

An exhibition of paintings and sculptures for your home and garden, with work from over 50 artists.

  • Open 10am to 6pm Friday, 18 May 
  • Open 10am to 4pm Saturday, 19 May - Tuesday, 22 May

Find out more| or call 01962 776677

Raising money for the Red & White Appeal|

20 May 2012

Family fun run

  • Sandy Balls holiday centre
  • 11am start

Raise funds for ward and department charity projects across Southampton General Hospital and the Princess Anne Hospital by donning your running shoes for Southampton Hospital Charity’s annual Fun Run.

  • Medals will be awarded to all participants
  • Refreshments available
  • 5km run or walk (please be aware the route will involve roads)
  • Adults £12 (£10 if registered before 30 April 2012)
  • Children (under 16) £7 (£5 if registered before 30 April 2012)

For more information please call Suzie Simmons on 023 8079 5221 or email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk|

Download an entry form|

13 to 17 June 2012

London to Paris cycle ride

This event is now full.  Please see below for new event dates: 11-15 July 2012.

16 June 2012

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Ladies sevens rugby tournament

Event organised by Southampton Ladies Rugby Team.

For more information please contact Kirsty Jones (Southampton ladies rugby team manager) on 07882 121503 or email Southamptonladiesrugby@gmail.com|

Raising money for the Red & White Appeal.|

19 June 2012

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Princess Cruises lunch

Hampshire cricket mark the testimonial year of head groundsman Nigel Gray with a prestigious lunch onboard Princess Cruises' luxury liner Caribbean Princess.

The event includes:

  • a tour of the ship
  • three-course lunch with wine
  • raffle

The guest speaker is Pat Murphy, cricket and football commentator with BBC Radio 5 Live.

Tickets £75 each

Download more information| or contact Sandy Wells at Paris Smith LLP on 023 8048 2247 or email sandy.wells@parissmith.co.uk|

21 to 24 June 2012

Hadrian's Wall cycle-walk-cycle

Whether you like biking or hiking, this one is for you! 

  •  3 days
  •  100 miles
  •  Taking in some of Northern England’s most beautiful scenery

£99 registration fee or £199 registration fee with cycle hire.

£800 suggested minimum sponsorship pledge.

Find out more| or email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk|

24 June 2012

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Singing at Wimborne Minster

  • Imperial Medics Alumni and Friends perform Vivaldi - Gloria, Mozart, Bruckner, Lauridsen
  • 4pm
  • Free admission

Collection in aid of the Red & White Appeal|

For more information email Amy Publicover amy.publicover@uhs.nhs.uk|

29 June 2012

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Golf Day

Southampton Golf Club

  • 9am start
  • Scramble format
  • All ability levels welcome
  • £140 per team of four (£35 per player) includes 18 holes of golf, lunch and prizes

All entries must be received by Monday, 18 June 2012

Download more information|, call 023 8076 0546 or visit the Mytime Active booking office at Southampton Golf Club

Proceeds to the Red & White Appeal| 

11 to 15 July 2012

London to Paris cycle ride

Cycling from London to Paris is one of the great cycle experiences in Europe. Passing through picturesque countryside, we cross the Channel and continue through the small villages and medieval market towns of Northern France.

With long days in the saddle and some strenuous hill-climbs, the sight of the Eiffel Tower, our finishing point, will evoke a real sense of achievement.

  • £1,400 min sponsorship
  • £99 registration fee (not included in the min sponsorship)

Sign up online| or email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk| to find out more.

28 July 2012

Sponsored skydive

Could you take the plunge and raise money for the ward or department close to you?

For more information or to book your place email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk| or call 023 8079 5221

August (date to be arranged)

Sponsored diving event

Non-experienced divers welcome

Email charity@uhs.nhs.uk| if you are interested in taking part

1 September 2012

Spa Days

The De Vere Grand Harbour Hotel

£35 per person to include:

  • Full day use of all leisure facilities
  • Sandwich lunch
  • Tea, coffee and juice all day
  • One of the following treatments: back, neck and shoulder massage; body polish treatment; file and polish (hands or feet)

To book your place email lahna@tiscali.co.uk| or call Natasha on 077 1891 2908

Price includes a donation to Lahna's Fund

Alternative dates also available: 15 September, 22 September, 29 September 2012.

12 September 2012

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Corporate sailing regatta

  • One day sailing regatta on the Solent from Cowes, Isle of Wight
  • No experience necessary 
  • Event package fully managed by Ondeck Sailing

Download more information| or download a booking form|

14 to 16 September 2012

Three Peaks challenge

Take on the three highest peaks in the UK, all in 24 hours!

Call 023 8079 8881 or email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk| to find out more.

16 September 2012

London to Brighton cycle

  • £30 registration fee
  • £100 min sponsorship

You will start the challenge in South London, travel through Mitcham, Carshalton, Chipstead, Banstead, Haywards Heath and finally to Brighton having completed 54 miles!

Email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk| to apply for your place or sign up online|.

19 to 23 September 2012

London to Paris cycle ride

Find out more| or email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk|

10 to 14 October 2012

Jordan trek

  • £2,400 minimum sponsorship
  • £199 registration fee

Without a doubt the Jordan Rift Valley, with its dramatically beautiful landscape, really is a place to visit. Did you know that at the Dead Sea you will be at 400m below sea level?  What an experience! The whole area is surrounded by hills and mountains ensuring a stunning view. No journey to Jordan would be complete without a visit to Petra – now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it has been nominated by the BBC as one of the 40 places to see before you die.

Register online| or email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk| to find out more.

14 October 2012

Walk the Test way

Sponsored walks with the Rotary Club of Romsey Test.

Choose from varying length walks along the beautiful River Test, from a 2-mile stroll to a 24-mile marathon!

Why not take part and choose Southampton Hospital Charity as your charity.

Find out more|

20 October 2012

Cystic fibrosis autumn ball

The Legacy Botleigh Grange Hotel, Southampton

7pm - 1am

  • Drinks reception
  • Three course meal
  • Live music
  • Auction and raffle

Tickets £45 per person, tables from £450

Dress code: black tie

To book tickets email info@cf-ball.org.uk| or call 0844 826 0506

Proceeds will go to Southampton General Hospital's Adult Cystic Fibrosis Unit and the Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Find out more|

28 October 2012

Bupa Great South Run

We have charity places available for the Great South Run 2012 in Southsea, Portsmouth

10-mile running event taking in the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

  • £25 registration fee
  • £200 min sponsorship

Email suzie.simmons@uhs.nhs.uk| to apply

Find out more|

8 to 15 November 2013

The Big Heart Bike Ride 2013

Cycle through Jordan, from Jerash to Petra via the Dead Sea.

  • Five days cycling across 350km
  • Choose to raise sponsorship for Southampton Hospital Charity's Cardiac funds

Find out more from Dream Challenges| or download an information pack|