BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Shooting Star Children’s Hospices - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T131500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T143000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260121T150919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T145258Z UID:87306-1776172500-1776177000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Flourish DESCRIPTION:Flourish is a Music Therapy group for children and young people aged 7-10 years old who have a brother or sister who is supported by the hospice.  \nThis therapy group is a space where children can share their experiences with other children and explore their emotional world with support from one of our experienced therapy team members.  \nClick ‘Request a place’ and a therapist will be in contact to discuss the group in more detail. We ask that siblings attending this group aim to come to all sessions.  \nThe group will run over 8 sessions in total and will take place weekly from 14th April to 9th June\, with no session on 26th May due to the half term break. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/flourish/ LOCATION:Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, Old Portsmouth Road\, Artington\, England\, GU3 1LP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for supported children and families,Supported siblings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/01/Flourish.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20231110T170509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T111537Z UID:87841-1776333600-1776340800@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House DESCRIPTION:Our doors are open on Thursday mornings\, welcoming families to drop-in to our Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House\, our Bereavement Centre. There is coffee\, cake and fruit and our Family Support Workers are there to chat\, listen\, or just be with you if you don’t feel able to speak. Everyone welcome\, including siblings\, grandparents\, or a different friend or family member. We invite you to come as you are\, no matter how you might be feeling. Parking is on-site. Just pull up to the gates to be let in. Stay as long or as little as you wish. \nSchools are welcome to bring groups of pupils who knew a child who has died to attend as a one-off\, or for successive weeks. Teachers usually identify a small group of pupils who were close to the child who has died. The cafe provides a safe space where they can make crafts and keepsakes\, and talk to others about how grief can make you feel.  If you would like to bring a group of pupils from your school to our centre\, please contact us before attending. \nIf you’d like to ask any questions\, please email familysupport@shootingstar.org.uk \nShooting Star realise the importance of a support network and wants to do anything we can to help build that. We will gather in the dining room\, but please note that hospice day-to-day practice will continue at Shooting Star House.\nAfter cafe\, you are welcome to stay as long as you wish to continue conversations. Our building closes at 5pm. \nIf you would like to bring a pet to a cafe\, please complete the pet request form at least a week in advance. \nNo need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bereavement-cafe-at-shooting-star-house-2-2025-03-13/2026-04-16/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House\, Shooting Star House\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BereavementCafeendofYear.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T121500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20250211T115452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T111938Z UID:88363-1776341700-1776344400@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Breathe (Hybrid) DESCRIPTION:Take a moment to restore your mental wellbeing\, join us for fortnightly Breathe sessions.\nCreating a calm and grounding space for you\, in person and online.\nEach session we introduce guided therapeutic practices bringing balance\, reducing symptoms of emotional distress or sleep disruption that you may be experiencing. Breathe is a non-talking group\, led by one of our counsellors. \nAll parents of children with life-limiting conditions and are welcome to attend. Breathe is helpful if you need space for self-care or if you are experiencing extreme stress and symptoms of trauma. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/breathe-trauma-informed-holistic-therapy-2026-02-12/2026-04-16/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House (and online)\, Shooting Star House\, Hampton\, TW12 3HD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved mums,Events for bereaved families,Events for supported children and families,Supported dads,Supported mums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/02/Breathe-event-resized.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T133000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20251230T154904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T172448Z UID:87050-1776342600-1776346200@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Brain SPACE (virtual session) DESCRIPTION:Join the SPACE Team — the specialist paediatric palliative care experts from Shooting Star Children’s Hospice for a series of one-hour online teaching sessions\, held on the third Thursday of each month\, from 12:30–1:30 pm. \nEach session focuses on a different aspect of paediatric palliative care\, offering practical insights\, case studies\, and evidence-based approaches to support children with life-limiting conditions and their families. \nDesigned for healthcare and social care professionals\, these bite-sized sessions are a perfect opportunity to learn\, reflect\, and connect.  Recordings will be made available for those who can not attend the live sessions. \n2026 topics\n\nThursday 22 January 2026 – Agitation\nThursday 19 February 2026 – PCAS/ NCAs\nThursday 19 March 2026 – Ethics\nThursday 16 April 2026 – Research\nThursday 21 May 2026 – Bleeding\nThursday 18 June 2026 – Introduction to Symptom Management Plans\nThursday 16 July 2026 – Assessment of Pain\nThursday 20 August 2026 – Neuropathic Pain\nThursday 17 September 2026 – Nociceptive Pain\nThursday 15 October 2026 – Culture and Spirituality in PPC\nThursday 19 November 2026 – Paediatric palliative Care from a Parent’s perspective\nThursday 17 December 2026 – TBC URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/brain-space/2026-04-16/ CATEGORIES:Events for healthcare professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BrainSpace.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260418 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20230912T112917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T102704Z UID:73572-1776488400-1776574799@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Windsor 50 Ultra Challenge DESCRIPTION:Get active after the Easter holidays and take on a historic 50km Ultra\, a testing 25km\, or a sharp 10km challenge at your pace as a walk\, jog\, or run – and fundraise for Shooting Star! \nFrom a Windsor Racecourse basecamp\, 2000 adventurers will head out on looped routes through the Great Park with fantastic views of the Castle\, on to Runnymede\, along the Thames Path\, and taking in some wonderful surrounding countryside. \nJoin as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way\, plenty of food & drink\, a special medal\, T-Shirt and celebration finish back at basecamp – and a great sense of achievement! \nPush yourself in 2026\, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks & trail challenges. \n• Walk\, Jog\, or Run • 50km\, 25km\, 10km Options • Food & Drink • Medal & T Shirt •  URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/windsor-50-challenge/ LOCATION:Windsor CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/09/Size-for-website-events-630px-x-400px-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T100000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260205T165011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T125153Z UID:87409-1776760200-1776765600@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Business Breakfast - Christopher's DESCRIPTION:Our next business breakfast will be held at Christopher’s in Guildford. The event is a fantastic opportunity for our supporters to come into the hospice and hear more about the work we do. The morning will include an introduction from our Chief Executive and the chance to hear from a member of our Family Support team. \n\n\n\n \n\n“Just a fantastic morning and a great opportunity to meet people from other businesses that fundraise for Shooting Star!” \n“Genuinely a great event – insightful\, informative and lovely to meet such passionate people.” URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/business-breakfast-christophers/ LOCATION:Christopher’s\, Old Portsmouth Rd\, Artington\, near Guildford\, Surrey\, GU3 1LP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/02/business-breakfast-april-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T183000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260130T153446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T111751Z UID:88364-1776794400-1776796200@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Breathe (Online) DESCRIPTION:Discover our new fortnightly evening Breathe sessions. We’re pleased to offer a calming space to unwind\, reset\, and feel supported – all from the comfort of your home. \nBreathe offers a gentle space whether you’re managing stress\, processing emotions\, seeking steadiness\, or hoping to regain a sense of calm. \nEach session includes guided therapeutic practices designed to bring grounding and balance to the end of your day. This is a non‑talking group\, led by one of our counsellors. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/breathe-online/2026-04-21/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved mums,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/01/breathe-for-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20250602T090219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T091035Z UID:82855-1776884400-1776891600@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Parent Carer Forum DESCRIPTION:All parents and carers of Shooting Star are invited to our Parent Carer Forum\, which takes place four times a year on Zoom. Everyone is welcome to this informal meeting – and encouraged to bring a cup of tea and snacks! \nAt our forum\, we tell you about new ideas we have\, and ask your opinion about changing and growing aspects of our care. Being able to talk to you about the care you receive helps us know what works well and what we can improve. We’re grateful to every parent and carer who gives us their time by attending the forum. This helps ensure that the care we provide is as meaningful as possible for all the families of Shooting Star. \nPlease come along if you are free. \nZoom details will be shared via text on the day – there’s no need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/parent-carer-forum/2026-04-22/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Events for supported children and families,Supported dads,Supported grandparents,Supported mums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/06/ParentCarer-Forum.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260323T095809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T162253Z UID:88757-1776886200-1776891600@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Extended family and friends support webinar DESCRIPTION:The impact of a child’s death reaches far beyond parents. Here\, friends\, and extended family can explore how to offer support to loved ones. \n\n\n  \n\n\nShooting Star Children’s Hospices are pleased to announce a new webinar to support loved ones outside the immediate family. Designed for friends\, aunts\, uncles\, siblings-in-law\, cousins\, and other important people in a bereaved family’s life. \n\n\n  \n\n\nDelivered by qualified Counsellors\, the session will explore how to support bereaved loved ones\, approaches that can bring comfort\, and looking after your own emotional wellbeing during such a profound loss. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions in a safe\, supportive space alongside others who understand the unique experience of supporting a grieving family. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/extended-family-and-friends-support-webinar/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/03/Webinar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20231110T170509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T111537Z UID:87842-1776938400-1776945600@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House DESCRIPTION:Our doors are open on Thursday mornings\, welcoming families to drop-in to our Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House\, our Bereavement Centre. There is coffee\, cake and fruit and our Family Support Workers are there to chat\, listen\, or just be with you if you don’t feel able to speak. Everyone welcome\, including siblings\, grandparents\, or a different friend or family member. We invite you to come as you are\, no matter how you might be feeling. Parking is on-site. Just pull up to the gates to be let in. Stay as long or as little as you wish. \nSchools are welcome to bring groups of pupils who knew a child who has died to attend as a one-off\, or for successive weeks. Teachers usually identify a small group of pupils who were close to the child who has died. The cafe provides a safe space where they can make crafts and keepsakes\, and talk to others about how grief can make you feel.  If you would like to bring a group of pupils from your school to our centre\, please contact us before attending. \nIf you’d like to ask any questions\, please email familysupport@shootingstar.org.uk \nShooting Star realise the importance of a support network and wants to do anything we can to help build that. We will gather in the dining room\, but please note that hospice day-to-day practice will continue at Shooting Star House.\nAfter cafe\, you are welcome to stay as long as you wish to continue conversations. Our building closes at 5pm. \nIf you would like to bring a pet to a cafe\, please complete the pet request form at least a week in advance. \nNo need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bereavement-cafe-at-shooting-star-house-2-2025-03-13/2026-04-23/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House\, Shooting Star House\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BereavementCafeendofYear.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260217T134849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T111122Z UID:87659-1777111200-1777122000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Mill Farm drop-in DESCRIPTION:Join us at Shooting Star House to welcome Spring with animals\, crafts and family fun. The wonderful Mill Farm will be visiting us again!\n  \n\n\n\n\nJoin us at Shooting Star House to welcome spring with Mill Farm\, bringing a range of farm animals to cuddle\, stroke and play with. We will also have animal themed crafts and activities for bundles of family fun. Teas\, coffees and snacks will be available for you to enjoy. \n  \nWe hope to have lambs at this event. If you are or may be pregnant\, the government advises you to avoid close contact with livestock animals. \n  \nPlease park in the Sainsbury’s car park\, adjacent to Shooting Star House. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/mill-farm-drop-in/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, England\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families,Events for supported children and families,Supported children,Supported dads,Supported grandparents,Supported mums,Supported siblings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/02/mill-farm-drop-in.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260426T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260426T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20230331T121406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T162259Z UID:69996-1777190400-1777222800@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:TCS London Marathon 2026 DESCRIPTION:Ready to join #TeamShootingStar on the challenge of a lifetime?\nJoin the best team in the world as we take on the best marathon in the world\, the TCS London Marathon 2026.  By joining #TeamShootingStar you’ll be helping us to maintain crucial services for families who are living in the most unimaginable circumstances. \n  \nOur charity places are now FULL\, but if you have your own place\, you can still join our team! There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! \nEmail us or start fundraising today to join #TeamShootingStar: \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWant to run in 2027? Register your interest today!\n\n\n \n \n Challenge Event - Register your interest\n We'll use the details you provide to contact you about this event. \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Challenge event*Surrey Half Marathon 2027Surrey 5km 2027Surrey Junior Race 2027Brighton Marathon 2027London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027TCS London Marathon 2027Please select the event you would like to take part in.Email*\n \n Stay in Touch*\nWe would like to keep you updated with our news\, events and appeals. We will not share your details with anyone else\, our privacy policy explains how we keep this promise.\n\nWould like to hear from us by email?\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n Submit\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n  \nHow we’ll support you:\nIn return\, we go the extra mile for our runners. As part of #TeamShootingStar you’ll receive: \n\n#TeamShootingStar 2026 virtual sessions\nA technical running vest\nFundraising support\nThe opportunity to join team runs\nFree space in Surrey Half Marathon with the team\nBespoke hospice tour\nTrain your mind session\nTravel to the start line\nThe biggest cheers as you pass our cheer points along the route\n\n  \nDon’t just take our word for it\, hear from some of our #TeamShootingStar Marathon marvels! \n“I feel very privileged to have worn the Shooting Star Children’s Hospices top today\, running with such a fabulous team and for a great cause is the only thing that kept me putting one foot in front of the other!”  Nathalie  \n“The cheer points were incredible (especially the second one as I was having to dig pretty deep at that point to just put one foot in front of the other). What an honour to run for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!”  Paula  URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/tcs-london-marathon-2026/ LOCATION:Blackheath\, London\, SE10 8QY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/03/London-Marathon-2026.1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T190000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260217T144319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T144949Z UID:87667-1777485600-1777489200@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Scouts at Christopher's DESCRIPTION:Official Scout Group – at Christopher’s for children and young people with a life-limiting condition aged 6+.\nWe would love to invite a small group of young people who are aged 6+ to embark on their Scouting journey. Scouting is an all-inclusive youth group that welcomes young people of all abilities. Our Scout Group is affiliated with the 9th Guildford Scout Group. \nScouting is accessible to all and focuses on making reasonable adjustments to activities\, badges\, and awards to ensure everyone can participate and thrive. This includes working with parents and carers to understand individual needs and provide appropriate support. At Scouts\, we’re open to all. Our main priority is to make sure that everyone\, be that our young people or our volunteers\, feels welcome and comfortable to take part. \nParents/carers will need to stay with their young people for the session\, and drinks and biscuits will be provided. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/scouts-at-christophers-5/ LOCATION:Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, Old Portsmouth Road\, Artington\, England\, GU3 1LP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for supported children and families,Supported children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/09/scouts-image-for-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20231110T170509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T170509Z UID:88864-1777543200-1777550400@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House DESCRIPTION:Our doors are open on Thursday mornings\, welcoming families to drop-in to our Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House\, our Bereavement Centre. There is coffee\, cake and fruit and our Family Support Workers are there to chat\, listen\, or just be with you if you don’t feel able to speak. Everyone welcome\, including siblings\, grandparents\, or a different friend or family member. We invite you to come as you are\, no matter how you might be feeling. Parking is on-site. Just pull up to the gates to be let in. Stay as long or as little as you wish. \nSchools are welcome to bring groups of pupils who knew a child who has died to attend as a one-off\, or for successive weeks. Teachers usually identify a small group of pupils who were close to the child who has died. The cafe provides a safe space where they can make crafts and keepsakes\, and talk to others about how grief can make you feel.  If you would like to bring a group of pupils from your school to our centre\, please contact us before attending. \nIf you’d like to ask any questions\, please email familysupport@shootingstar.org.uk \nShooting Star realise the importance of a support network and wants to do anything we can to help build that. We will gather in the dining room\, but please note that hospice day-to-day practice will continue at Shooting Star House.\nAfter cafe\, you are welcome to stay as long as you wish to continue conversations. Our building closes at 5pm. \nIf you would like to bring a pet to a cafe\, please complete the pet request form at least a week in advance. \nNo need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bereavement-cafe-at-shooting-star-house-2-2025-03-13/2026-04-30/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House\, Shooting Star House\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BereavementCafeendofYear.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T121500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20250211T115452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T115452Z UID:88881-1777551300-1777554000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Breathe (Hybrid) DESCRIPTION:Take a moment to restore your mental wellbeing\, join us for fortnightly Breathe sessions.\nCreating a calm and grounding space for you\, in person and online.\nEach session we introduce guided therapeutic practices bringing balance\, reducing symptoms of emotional distress or sleep disruption that you may be experiencing. Breathe is a non-talking group\, led by one of our counsellors. \nAll parents of children with life-limiting conditions and are welcome to attend. Breathe is helpful if you need space for self-care or if you are experiencing extreme stress and symptoms of trauma. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/breathe-trauma-informed-holistic-therapy-2026-02-12/2026-04-30/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House (and online)\, Shooting Star House\, Hampton\, TW12 3HD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved mums,Events for bereaved families,Events for supported children and families,Supported dads,Supported mums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/02/Breathe-event-resized.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260505 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20230913T093554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T095106Z UID:73606-1777698000-1777870799@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Isle of Wight Challenge DESCRIPTION:Great challenges need great settings\, and up to 2\,000 adventurers will tackle the Isle of Wight’s stunning coastal path over the bank holiday weekend. Take it on as your pace as a walk\, jog\, or run – and fundraise for Shooting Star! \nIt’s along the spectacular southern cliffs\, past the Needles\, and up to historic Cowes. For Full Island Challengers it’s on to Ventnor\, and back to our welcome basecamp in Chale\, after an epic journey! \nJoin as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all of the way\, plenty of food & drink\, optional camping & transfers\, a special medal\, T-Shirt and celebration finish. With distance options ranging from the full 106km\, down to the ‘Medina 10 mile’ – there’s an Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge for everyone! \nPush yourself further in 2026\, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of Treks & Trail Challenges. \n• Walk\, Jog\, or Run • 106km\, 50km\, 25km\, 10-mile Options • Food & Drink • Medal & T Shirt • URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/isle-of-wight-challenge-2/ LOCATION:Chale\, Isle of Wight CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/09/Size-for-website-events-630px-x-400px-6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T183000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260130T153446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T153446Z UID:88879-1778004000-1778005800@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Breathe (Online) DESCRIPTION:Discover our new fortnightly evening Breathe sessions. We’re pleased to offer a calming space to unwind\, reset\, and feel supported – all from the comfort of your home. \nBreathe offers a gentle space whether you’re managing stress\, processing emotions\, seeking steadiness\, or hoping to regain a sense of calm. \nEach session includes guided therapeutic practices designed to bring grounding and balance to the end of your day. This is a non‑talking group\, led by one of our counsellors. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/breathe-online/2026-05-05/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved mums,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/01/breathe-for-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20231110T170509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T170509Z UID:88865-1778148000-1778155200@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House DESCRIPTION:Our doors are open on Thursday mornings\, welcoming families to drop-in to our Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House\, our Bereavement Centre. There is coffee\, cake and fruit and our Family Support Workers are there to chat\, listen\, or just be with you if you don’t feel able to speak. Everyone welcome\, including siblings\, grandparents\, or a different friend or family member. We invite you to come as you are\, no matter how you might be feeling. Parking is on-site. Just pull up to the gates to be let in. Stay as long or as little as you wish. \nSchools are welcome to bring groups of pupils who knew a child who has died to attend as a one-off\, or for successive weeks. Teachers usually identify a small group of pupils who were close to the child who has died. The cafe provides a safe space where they can make crafts and keepsakes\, and talk to others about how grief can make you feel.  If you would like to bring a group of pupils from your school to our centre\, please contact us before attending. \nIf you’d like to ask any questions\, please email familysupport@shootingstar.org.uk \nShooting Star realise the importance of a support network and wants to do anything we can to help build that. We will gather in the dining room\, but please note that hospice day-to-day practice will continue at Shooting Star House.\nAfter cafe\, you are welcome to stay as long as you wish to continue conversations. Our building closes at 5pm. \nIf you would like to bring a pet to a cafe\, please complete the pet request form at least a week in advance. \nNo need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bereavement-cafe-at-shooting-star-house-2-2025-03-13/2026-05-07/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House\, Shooting Star House\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BereavementCafeendofYear.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260508T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260508T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260316T121602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T131123Z UID:88573-1778263200-1778274000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Dad's Gardening and BBQ-ing DESCRIPTION:Join us for a summer BBQ and get your hands dirty with some much needed garden DIY. You can get involved as much or as little as you would like! \nChat to other dads whilst enjoying the (hopefully good) evening weather\, with a cold beverage and BBQ bites provided by us. \nCome along with your dad and enjoy an evening out in the Shooting Star garden space! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/dads-gardening-and-bbq-ing/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, England\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for supported children and families,Supported dads,Supported grandparents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/03/bbq-website-pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260316T121225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T130059Z UID:88569-1778322600-1778335200@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Relaxed Brunch DESCRIPTION:Join us at Shooting Star House to meet other Mums\, take time for yourself and enjoy a bite of brunch. \n\n\n\n\nWe will have pastries\, fruit and a range of hot and cold beverages for you to enjoy. Sit and relax\, whilst chatting to other mums or try your hand at some of our mindful crafts. \nThere will be many relaxation activities to get involved with to enjoy the day. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to take some time for yourself! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/relaxed-brunch/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, England\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for supported children and families,Supported mums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/03/relaxed-brunch-website-pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20250822T161609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T090845Z UID:84449-1778698800-1778706000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bereaved Parents' Forum DESCRIPTION:All parents of Shooting Star are invited to our Bereaved Parents’ Forum\, which takes place four times a year on Zoom. Everyone is welcome to this informal meeting – and encouraged to bring a cup of tea and snacks! \nAt our forum\, we tell you about new ideas we have\, and ask your opinion about changing and growing aspects of our care. Being able to talk to you about the care you receive helps us know what works well and what we can improve. We’re grateful to every parent who gives us their time by attending the forum. This helps ensure that the care we provide is as meaningful as possible for all the families of Shooting Star. \nPlease come along if you are free. \nZoom details will be shared via text on the day – there’s no need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bereaved-parents-forum/2026-05-13/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/01/parent-carer-zoom.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T123000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20251230T170253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T171512Z UID:87079-1778751000-1778761800@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning and RESPECT documentation – Study Session DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 3-hour interactive online workshop on Advance Care Planning and RESPECT documentation\, led by members of the Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care Team. \nAre you a health care professional working in paediatric or neonatal care who feels hesitant or uncertain about beginning conversations around advance care planning? \nThis workshop offers a supportive space to learn best practices – from understanding the legal and ethical principles\, to practical exercises on communication and exploration of end-of-life wishes.  This session combines subject- experts\, case-studies and discussion.  The aim is to build confidence and competence in completing ACP and RESPECT documentation correctly and sensitively. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/advance-care-planning-and-respect-documentation-study-session/2026-05-14/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Events for healthcare professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/Advanced Care planning.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20231110T170509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T170509Z UID:88866-1778752800-1778760000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House DESCRIPTION:Our doors are open on Thursday mornings\, welcoming families to drop-in to our Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House\, our Bereavement Centre. There is coffee\, cake and fruit and our Family Support Workers are there to chat\, listen\, or just be with you if you don’t feel able to speak. Everyone welcome\, including siblings\, grandparents\, or a different friend or family member. We invite you to come as you are\, no matter how you might be feeling. Parking is on-site. Just pull up to the gates to be let in. Stay as long or as little as you wish. \nSchools are welcome to bring groups of pupils who knew a child who has died to attend as a one-off\, or for successive weeks. Teachers usually identify a small group of pupils who were close to the child who has died. The cafe provides a safe space where they can make crafts and keepsakes\, and talk to others about how grief can make you feel.  If you would like to bring a group of pupils from your school to our centre\, please contact us before attending. \nIf you’d like to ask any questions\, please email familysupport@shootingstar.org.uk \nShooting Star realise the importance of a support network and wants to do anything we can to help build that. We will gather in the dining room\, but please note that hospice day-to-day practice will continue at Shooting Star House.\nAfter cafe\, you are welcome to stay as long as you wish to continue conversations. Our building closes at 5pm. \nIf you would like to bring a pet to a cafe\, please complete the pet request form at least a week in advance. \nNo need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bereavement-cafe-at-shooting-star-house-2-2025-03-13/2026-05-14/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House\, Shooting Star House\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BereavementCafeendofYear.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T121500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20250211T115452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T115452Z UID:88882-1778760900-1778763600@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Breathe (Hybrid) DESCRIPTION:Take a moment to restore your mental wellbeing\, join us for fortnightly Breathe sessions.\nCreating a calm and grounding space for you\, in person and online.\nEach session we introduce guided therapeutic practices bringing balance\, reducing symptoms of emotional distress or sleep disruption that you may be experiencing. Breathe is a non-talking group\, led by one of our counsellors. \nAll parents of children with life-limiting conditions and are welcome to attend. Breathe is helpful if you need space for self-care or if you are experiencing extreme stress and symptoms of trauma. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/breathe-trauma-informed-holistic-therapy-2026-02-12/2026-05-14/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House (and online)\, Shooting Star House\, Hampton\, TW12 3HD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved mums,Events for bereaved families,Events for supported children and families,Supported dads,Supported mums ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/02/Breathe-event-resized.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260519 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20230824T135611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T095817Z UID:73179-1778907600-1779080399@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Jurassic Coast Challenge DESCRIPTION:Spectacular World Heritage coastline to take on at your pace as a walk\, jog\, or run – and fundraise for Shooting Star! \nA start in Corfe Castle\, the route heads down to Swanage\, and along through Lulworth cove\, past Durdle Door\, with ups & downs to Weymouth halfway. For full 100km challengers\, it’s past Portland Bill\, Chesil Beach\, and on to West Bay – before a finish line in the vibrant town of Bridport. \nWith half\, Weymouth Marathon\, quarter\, and a 10km challenge options also – it’s the event of the year! \nJoin up to 3\,000 adventurers as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way\, plenty of food & drink\, optional camping & transfers\, a special medal\, T-Shirt and celebration finish – and a great sense of achievement! \nPush yourself further in 2026\, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks & trail challenges. \n• Walk\, Jog\, or Run • 100km\, ~50km\, ~25km\, 10km Options • Food & Drink • Medal & T Shirt •  URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/jurassic-coast-challenge-3/ LOCATION:Corfe Castle\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/08/Size-for-website-events-630px-x-400px-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T123000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260313T110830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T130203Z UID:88486-1778925600-1778934600@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:May drop-in at Christopher's DESCRIPTION:Join us for outdoor crafts and activities to welcome some (hopefully) warmer weather!\nCome to our drop-in session to meet other Shooting Star families and join in the fun. We will have lots of outdoor crafts and activities\, weather dependent\, to share and enjoy. There will be flowers\, stick crafts and sweet treats. \nWe look forward to watching the creativity flow! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/may-drop-in-at-christophers/ LOCATION:Christopher’s\, Old Portsmouth Rd\, Artington\, near Guildford\, Surrey\, GU3 1LP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families,Events for supported children and families,Supported children,Supported dads,Supported grandparents,Supported mums,Supported siblings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/03/may-drop-in-website-pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T190000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20260316T114600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T130413Z UID:88549-1779300000-1779303600@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Scouts at Christopher's DESCRIPTION:Official Scout Group – at Christopher’s for children and young people with a life-limiting condition aged 6+.\nWe would love to invite a small group of young people who are aged 6+ to embark on their Scouting journey. Scouting is an all-inclusive youth group that welcomes young people of all abilities. Our Scout Group is affiliated with the 9th Guildford Scout Group. \nScouting is accessible to all and focuses on making reasonable adjustments to activities\, badges\, and awards to ensure everyone can participate and thrive. This includes working with parents and carers to understand individual needs and provide appropriate support. At Scouts\, we’re open to all. Our main priority is to make sure that everyone\, be that our young people or our volunteers\, feels welcome and comfortable to take part. \nParents/carers will need to stay with their young people for the session\, and drinks and biscuits will be provided. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/scouts-at-christophers-6/ LOCATION:Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, Old Portsmouth Road\, Artington\, England\, GU3 1LP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for supported children and families,Supported children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/03/Scouts-website-pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20231110T170509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T170509Z UID:88867-1779357600-1779364800@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House DESCRIPTION:Our doors are open on Thursday mornings\, welcoming families to drop-in to our Bereavement Café at Shooting Star House\, our Bereavement Centre. There is coffee\, cake and fruit and our Family Support Workers are there to chat\, listen\, or just be with you if you don’t feel able to speak. Everyone welcome\, including siblings\, grandparents\, or a different friend or family member. We invite you to come as you are\, no matter how you might be feeling. Parking is on-site. Just pull up to the gates to be let in. Stay as long or as little as you wish. \nSchools are welcome to bring groups of pupils who knew a child who has died to attend as a one-off\, or for successive weeks. Teachers usually identify a small group of pupils who were close to the child who has died. The cafe provides a safe space where they can make crafts and keepsakes\, and talk to others about how grief can make you feel.  If you would like to bring a group of pupils from your school to our centre\, please contact us before attending. \nIf you’d like to ask any questions\, please email familysupport@shootingstar.org.uk \nShooting Star realise the importance of a support network and wants to do anything we can to help build that. We will gather in the dining room\, but please note that hospice day-to-day practice will continue at Shooting Star House.\nAfter cafe\, you are welcome to stay as long as you wish to continue conversations. Our building closes at 5pm. \nIf you would like to bring a pet to a cafe\, please complete the pet request form at least a week in advance. \nNo need to RSVP. URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bereavement-cafe-at-shooting-star-house-2-2025-03-13/2026-05-21/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House\, Shooting Star House\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Bereaved dads,Bereaved grandparents,Bereaved mums,Bereaved siblings,Events for bereaved families ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BereavementCafeendofYear.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T133000 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20251230T154904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T172448Z UID:87051-1779366600-1779370200@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Brain SPACE (virtual session) DESCRIPTION:Join the SPACE Team — the specialist paediatric palliative care experts from Shooting Star Children’s Hospice for a series of one-hour online teaching sessions\, held on the third Thursday of each month\, from 12:30–1:30 pm. \nEach session focuses on a different aspect of paediatric palliative care\, offering practical insights\, case studies\, and evidence-based approaches to support children with life-limiting conditions and their families. \nDesigned for healthcare and social care professionals\, these bite-sized sessions are a perfect opportunity to learn\, reflect\, and connect.  Recordings will be made available for those who can not attend the live sessions. \n2026 topics\n\nThursday 22 January 2026 – Agitation\nThursday 19 February 2026 – PCAS/ NCAs\nThursday 19 March 2026 – Ethics\nThursday 16 April 2026 – Research\nThursday 21 May 2026 – Bleeding\nThursday 18 June 2026 – Introduction to Symptom Management Plans\nThursday 16 July 2026 – Assessment of Pain\nThursday 20 August 2026 – Neuropathic Pain\nThursday 17 September 2026 – Nociceptive Pain\nThursday 15 October 2026 – Culture and Spirituality in PPC\nThursday 19 November 2026 – Paediatric palliative Care from a Parent’s perspective\nThursday 17 December 2026 – TBC URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/brain-space/2026-05-21/ CATEGORIES:Events for healthcare professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/BrainSpace.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526 DTSTAMP:20260404T181320 CREATED:20230824T140557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T100607Z UID:73184-1779512400-1779685199@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:London 2 Brighton Challenge DESCRIPTION:2\,000 or so adventurers will take on the Capital to Coast trails and test their grit & determination. You can join and take it on at your pace as a walk\, jog\, or run – and fundraise for Shooting Star! \nRichmond-Upon-Thames is the start\, and it’s over the North Downs with wonderful Surrey & Sussex countryside to halfway at Turners Hill. The full 100km route heads over the South Downs before the welcome sight of the Brighton coastline comes into view. \nSign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way\, plenty of food & drink\, optional camping & transfers\, a special medal\, T-Shirt and celebration finish. \nWith half\, quarter\, Marathon & 25km options also available – there’s a bank holiday weekend challenge here for everyone! Push yourself further in 2026\, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks & trail challenges. \n• Walk\, Jog\, or Run • 100km\, ~50km\, 25km\, Options • Food & Drink • Medal & T Shirt • URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/london-2-brighton-challenge-2/ LOCATION:Richmond upon Thames\, TW9 1TH\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/08/Size-for-website-events-630px-x-400px-8.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR