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Here are some ideas for events you could organise to raise money for Age UK.
Get your work colleagues involved, round up your friends and family and involve any groups and clubs of which you're a member. It's all for a great cause.
Anything can be a good fundraising opportunity. What would you like to do? A Dinner Party, a raffle, a cake sale – these are all tried and tested favourites but by all means let your imagination go wild!Do think about how much time and effort you can spend on planning and organising the event.
Remember, you are doing a good thing for charity but it should be fun too.
We are here to help with advice, ideas and support as well as posters, collection tins, balloons and sponsorship forms.
Let us know what your plans are and how we can help you – drop us an email at events@ageuk.org.uk.
Find out how to get publicity for your event and set up a fundraising web page at our Publicise your event page.
Encourage your colleagues to bring in home-baked (or shop-bought) goodies to sell in the office. It’s a simple way to raise money and will perk up the morning coffee break.
Quiz nights take place in pubs across the UK and are always popular. Why not organise your own and raise funds for Age UK?
Dinner party, fancy dress, games night, karaoke, barbeque – the world is your oyster. Impress your guests with your hosting skills and charge them a small donation for the food or games.
Swim, walk, run, silence, pie eating! Most things can be sponsored so the choice is yours.
Let your imagination run wild - your event can involve absolutely anything you can think of.
Our programme of events includes runs, triathlons, skydiving, celebrity golf days, treks and bike rides all over the world. Read about our events and challenges.
If you are interested in supporting Age UK we would love to hear from you. Please contact our events hotline on 0207 239 1922 or email events@ageuk.org.uk
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