Our events

Fancy a challenge? From climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to taking a stroll through a local park, we've got an event for everyone

Take a look at the events we have on offer or set up your own on the Just Giving website.


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Sunday 5 October 2008BUPA Great North Run 2008
From Newcastle to South Shields
Thursday 9 October 2008A talk by Antony Beevor, historian and author
Antony Beevor presents “Playing fast and loose with history, and the dangers today”
Saturday 11 October 2008The Big Draw
Take part in The Big Draw 2008 and make your mark for children affected by armed conflict
Sunday 12 October 2008The Le Salle Bank Chicago Marathon
Sunday 12 October 2008The Royal Parks Half Marathon
We have guaranteed places for you to run in London's first half marathon, starting and finishing in Hyde Park.
Tuesday 14 October 2008Celebratory Charity Lunch
Soroptimist International of Leicester Celebratory Charity Lunch in aid of Save the Children Leicester Branch's 50th anniversary and CLASP (Princess Royal trust for Carers)
Sunday 19 October 2008The Cardiff Half Marathon
More than 10,000 runners are expected to turn out in the Welsh capital for this tour of its most famous sights.
Sunday 26 October 2008BUPA Great South Run
The BUPA Great South Run is Britain's leading 10 mile running event
Sunday 26 October 2008Birmingham Half Marathon
Sign up for your place online
Friday 31 October 2008Skydive
Feeling brave? Why not take part in the ultimate challenge and skydive for Save the Children.
Saturday 8 November 2008European Business School London: Black and Red Winter Ball 2008
Enjoy an elegant evening, with fine dining, entertainment, and dancing in aid of Save the Children.
Sunday 9 November 2008The European Doctors Orchestra Concert
The European Doctors Orchestra would like to invite you to their fourth annual concert performance in aid of Save the Children.
Sunday 16 November 2008The Cry: A Requiem for the Lost Child
The première performance of The Cry will take place in the stunning setting of St Paul’s Cathedral, London.
Tuesday 2 December 2008A Christmas Cocktail
Our Chelsea and Westminster branch would like to invite you to come along to their Christmas Fair for Save the Children.
Tuesday 9 December 2008Festival of Trees
A glittering winter evening of glamour and giving
Monday 12 January 2009IFR Annual Awards Dinner 2009
Save the Children have been benefiting from the IFR Annual Awards Dinner for the past 14 years
Friday 20 February 2009Cycle Vietnam to Cambodia
Start in Saigon, cycle through rural Cambodia and visit Angkor Wat and surrounding temples
Saturday 18 April 2009Trek the Himalayas
Trek along the Himalayas and enjoy magnificent mountain views in addition to visiting the Dalai Lama's home and the Taj Mahal
Sunday 26 April 2009London Marathon
Running the marathon is one of the most rewarding challenges you can participate in, especially when you're raising money to help children around the world gain access to education, health care, food and protection.
Sunday 26 April 2009Save the Children Week
Save the Children Week 2008 went with a bang, thanks to thousands of supporters who once again gave up their time to raise money and awareness for the world's most vulnerable children.
Sunday 26 April 2009Wessex Walks: Wells
We have a walk for everyone, from a two mile family stroll to 20 mile treks for the more adventurous.
Sunday 10 May 2009Wessex Walks: Salisbury
We have a walk for everyone, from a two mile family stroll to 20 mile treks for the more adventurous.
Thursday 14 May 2009Trek the Inca Trail
Not to be missed: a trek through the Inca ruins and breathtaking ecological sites of Peru, finishing in Machu Picchu, the spectacular Lost City of the Incas.
Friday 15 May 2009Brazil Horse Ride
Ride through the beautiful Brazilian countryside on Mangalarga Marchador horses - an original Brazilian breed!
Friday 26 June 2009Cycle London to Paris
Cycle from London to Paris over a long weekend and finish under the Eiffel Tower!
Thursday 17 September 2009Climb Kilimanjaro
Take part in the ultimate challenge by climbing the highest mountain in Africa!
Saturday 10 October 2009Trek the Great Wall of China
Trek along the Great Wall of China, experience Chinese culture and explore Tiananmen Square