BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Shooting Star Children’s Hospices - ECPv6.17.1//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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20280326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20281029T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T094516Z CREATED:20260706T143443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T094516Z UID:90303-1790672400-1790701200@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Thorpe Park - Merlin Attractions Family day out DESCRIPTION:A day out at Thorpe Park for you and your family to enjoy together this summer!\n  \n\n\n\n\nWe are delighted to share that Merlin Magic Wand has shared some free tickets with us to Thorpe Park for families to enjoy this summer. Please note you must only book tickets for ONE Merlin attraction to use this year. \n  \nPlease note that tickets are available for immediate family members only (parents\, supported children & siblings) and are only for those who have not yet had tickets from us for any other of the Merlin attractions this year. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \nPlease request 1 ticket per immediate family member attending (up to 5 members per family). Ticket codes will be sent to you directly once processed via our family support team email. We hope to send it to you by the end of July at the latest. Please note the Eventbrite confirmation email is NOT your ticket. Tickets will be allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n  \nOnce you have received your ticket code\, you can book the date of your choice through Merlin – dates are non-transferable. Please note that all tickets need to be used by 29th September 2026. \n  \nPlease read all the information very carefully when your tickets are issued. If you need a wheelchair pass\, please make arrangements via the Merlin website before you arrive. If you arrive on the day without your wheelchair pass\, you will need to queue up and present your blue badge to get the passes that you need. Height restrictions may apply to many rides\, so please check the attraction’s main site to make sure it is suitable before requesting tickets. \n  \nThe day is yours to spend how you wish! Tag up with other families to share your experience or make memories on your own; it’s up to you. Please do take photos and tag Merlin Magic Wand and us; we both love to see your photos! \n  \nWe hope you have an amazing day! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/thorpe-park-merlin-attractions-family-day-out/ LOCATION:Thorpe Park\, Staines Road\, Chertsey\, England\, KT16 8PN\, 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/2026/07/thorpe-park.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T170000 DTSTAMP:20260130T172526Z CREATED:20251230T153333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T172526Z UID:87045-1791277200-1791306000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Care after death DESCRIPTION:Join us for a face-to-face study day on Care After Death.  Designed for professionals working with children and families at the most difficult of times.  Explore how compassionate\, informed care continues even after death\, and gain practical and emotional tools to support families and colleagues. \nThis is an interactive day\, exploring best practices – including the practical aspects\, cultural and religious considerations\, legal and ethical responsibilities\, funeral planning and discussion\, Sudden unexplained death in childhood and supporting siblings. Through case discussions and practical guidance\, participants will enhance their confidence and competence in delivering compassionate care. \nThis study day offers a sensitive and supportive space to learn\, reflect\, and strengthen your professional practice. \n\nTues 24 Feb 2026 – Christopher’s Hospice\, Guildford\nTues 6 Oct 2026 – Shooting Star House\, Hampton URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/care-after-death/2026-10-06/ LOCATION:Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, Old Portsmouth Road\, Artington\, England\, GU3 1LP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for healthcare professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/care after death.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T163000 DTSTAMP:20260130T172803Z CREATED:20251230T163332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T172803Z UID:87077-1791451800-1791477000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Neonatal Simulation Day DESCRIPTION:This study day combines a morning of teaching about neonatal palliative care from clinical experts\, with an afternoon of realistic simulation scenarios using actors.  The aim is to build on existing knowledge\, skills and confidence in providing compassionate and holistic palliative care for neonates and their families. Training will take place in the Sparkle room at Shooting Star House. \nScenarios will cover communication\, especially around difficult conversations\, symptom management\, recognising dying and decision-making skills. \n  URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/neonatal-simulation-day/ LOCATION:Shooting Star House (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, The Avenue\, Hampton\, England\, TW12 3RA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for healthcare professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/neonatal simulation day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261011 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013 DTSTAMP:20260506T141231Z CREATED:20241209T123445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T141231Z UID:79894-1791694800-1791781199@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026!\nA place to run in the iconic Royal Parks Half Marathon is a sought-after ticket\, with places selling out fast every year! \nThe stunning 13.1 – mile route takes runners on closed roads through four of London’s Royal Parks including Hyde Park\, Green Park\, St James’s Park and Kensington Gardens and passed several well-known central London landmarks. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Royal Parks Half Marathon. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £35 and the fundraising target is £300. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the Royal Parks Half Marathon\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/royalparkshalfmarathon/ LOCATION:Royal Parks Half Marathon\, London\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/12/Royal-Parks-Half-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T133000 DTSTAMP:20260130T172452Z CREATED:20251230T154904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T172452Z UID:87056-1792067400-1792071000@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/2026-10-15/ 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:20261018 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020 DTSTAMP:20260520T142415Z CREATED:20241212T112255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T142415Z UID:80867-1792299600-1792385999@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Guildford 5k and 10k DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for the road closed Guildford 5k and 10k.  Speed through the heart of Guildford with this out and back route which will take you out towards Clandon\, along the Epsom Road and back again. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Guildford 5km and 10km. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £15 and the fundraising target is £70 for the 5km and £150 for the 10km. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the 2026 \, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nFree official race photos\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/guildford-10k/ LOCATION:Guildford High Street\, 171 High Street\, Guildford\, Surrey\, GU1 3AJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/08/Guildford10K.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T094905Z CREATED:20260706T144711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T094905Z UID:90316-1793437200-1793466000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Legoland - Merlin Attractions Family day out DESCRIPTION:A day out at Legoland for you and your family to enjoy together this summer!\nWe are delighted to share that Merlin’s Magic Wand has shared some free tickets with us to LEGOLAND for families to enjoy this summer. Please note you must only book tickets for ONE Merlin attraction to use this year. \nPlease note that tickets are available for immediate family members only (parents\, supported children & siblings) and are only for those who have not yet had tickets from us for any other of the Merlin attractions this year. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease request 1 ticket per immediate family member attending (up to 5 members per family). Ticket codes will be sent to you directly once processed from our care events team. We hope to send it to you by the end of July latest. Please note the Eventbrite confirmation email is NOT your ticket. Tickets will be allocated on a first come\, first served basis. \nOnce you have received your ticket code\, you can book the date of your choice through Merlin – dates are non-transferable. Please note that all tickets need to be used by the end of October 2026. \nPlease read all the information very carefully when your tickets are issued. If you need a wheelchair pass\, please make arrangements via the Merlin website before you arrive. If you arrive on the day without your wheelchair pass\, you will need to queue up and present your blue badge to get the passes that you need. Height restrictions may apply to many rides\, so please check the attraction’s main site to make sure it is suitable before requesting tickets. \nThe day is yours to spend how you wish! Tag up with other families to share your experience or make memories on your own; it’s up to you. Please do take photos and tag Merlin’s Magic wand and @sschospices – we both love to see your photos! \nWe hope you have an amazing day! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/legoland-merlin-attractions-family-day-out/ LOCATION:LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort\, Winkfield Road\, Windsor\, England\, SL4 4AY\, 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/2026/07/1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T094930Z CREATED:20260706T145317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T094930Z UID:90323-1793437200-1793466000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Chessington World of Adventures - Merlin Attractions Family day out DESCRIPTION:A day out at Chessington World of Adventures for you and your family to enjoy together this summer!\n  \n\n\n\n\nWe are delighted to share that Merlin Magic Wand has shared some free tickets with us to Chessington World of Adventures for families to enjoy this summer. Please note you must only book tickets for ONE Merlin attraction to use this year. \n  \nPlease note that tickets are available for immediate family members only (parents\, supported children & siblings) and are only for those who have not yet had tickets from us for any other of the Merlin attractions this year. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \nPlease request 1 ticket per immediate family member attending (up to 5 members per family). Ticket codes will be sent to you directly once processed via our family support team email. We hope to send it to you by the end of July. Please note the Eventbrite confirmation email is NOT your ticket. Tickets will be allocated on a first come\, first served basis. \n  \nOnce you have received your ticket code\, you can book the date of your choice through Merlin – dates are non-transferable. Please note that all tickets need to be used by the end of October 2026. \n  \nPlease read all the information very carefully when your tickets are issued. If you need a wheelchair pass\, please make arrangements via the Merlin website before you arrive. If you arrive on the day without your wheelchair pass\, you will need to queue up and present your blue badge to get the passes that you need. Height restrictions may apply to many rides\, so please check the attraction’s main site to make sure it is suitable before requesting tickets. \n  \nThe day is yours to spend how you wish! Tag up with other families to share your experience or make memories on your own; it’s up to you. Please do take photos and tag Merlin Magic wand and us\, we both love to see your photos! \n  \nWe hope you have an amazing day! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/chessington-world-of-adventures-merlin-attractions-family-day-out/ LOCATION:Chessington World of Adventures Resort\, Leatherhead Road\, Chessington\, England\, KT9 2NE\, 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/2026/07/2-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T123000 DTSTAMP:20260130T171513Z CREATED:20251230T170253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T171513Z UID:87354-1794216600-1794227400@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/2026-11-09/ 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:20261112T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T163000 DTSTAMP:20260206T141323Z CREATED:20260202T165353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141323Z UID:87382-1794474900-1794501000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Neonatal palliative care – working together DESCRIPTION:This study day is suitable for health and social care professionals working with neonates whose care includes elements of palliative support. The event will provide up‑to‑date insights into neonatal palliative care practices\, practical symptom management strategies\, and opportunities to learn from real case studies and hospice teams. \nProgramme Highlights: \n• Symptom management \n• Case studies from clinical practice \n• Talks and perspectives from hospice teams \n• Optional guided tour of the hospice \nWho Should Attend: \n• Health and social care professionals involved in neonatal care \n• Teams whose work includes aspects of neonatal palliative care \n• Anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of best practices in this specialist area URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/neonatal-palliative-care-working-together/ LOCATION:Christopher’s (Shooting Star Children’s Hospices)\, Old Portsmouth Road\, Artington\, England\, GU3 1LP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Events for healthcare professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/neonatal simulation day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261117 DTSTAMP:20260506T144735Z CREATED:20260506T144515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T144735Z UID:89432-1794718800-1794805199@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Fulham 10km DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the Fulham 10k!\nRun through the heart of Fulham when you complete the 10k on a fully closed road course. Don’t forget to gaze at Stamford Bridge\, home of Chelsea FC as you run past. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for Santa in the City. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £20 and the fundraising target is £70. Enough to fund one whole week of arts and crafts supplies for children. \nSign Up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the Fulham 10km\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/fulham-10km/ LOCATION:Fulham CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2019/10/Nicky-and-Julie-e1693464330474-copy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T163000 DTSTAMP:20260130T170723Z CREATED:20251230T162010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T170723Z UID:87351-1794906900-1794933000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Fundamentals of paediatric palliative care DESCRIPTION:Fundamentals of paediatric palliative care is an introductory session to equip professionals with essential knowledge and skills to support children and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families.  Participants will explore core principles of paediatric palliative care\, looking at holistic working\, communication skills and interdisciplinary teamwork. \nThis will also include short teachings on advance care planning and symptom management. \nThis is suitable for professionals working with or who may come across children and young people with life-limiting conditions\, including but not limited to Nurses\, Health Care Assistants\, Nursing Associates\, Counsellors\, Therapists and Social workers. \n24 March 2026 – Christopher’s Children’s Hospice\, Guildford \n17 November  2026 – Shooting Star House\, Hampton URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/foundations-of-paediatric-palliative-care/2026-11-17/ CATEGORIES:Events for healthcare professionals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/12/Foundations of Paediatric Palliative Care.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T133000 DTSTAMP:20260130T172453Z CREATED:20251230T154904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T172453Z UID:87057-1795091400-1795095000@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/2026-11-19/ 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:20261208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261210 DTSTAMP:20260505T135111Z CREATED:20230831T080236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T135111Z UID:73338-1796706000-1796792399@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Santa in the City (Tuesday) DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at Santa in the City !\nSanta in the City fun run is back again for 2026. We do hope you can join us for London’s most festive and most iconic Santa Run. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for Santa in the City. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £20 and the fundraising target is £70. Enough to fund one whole week of arts and crafts supplies for children. \nSign Up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in Santa in the City\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/santa-in-the-city-tuesday/ LOCATION:Paternoster Square\, Paternoster Square\, Holborn\, London\, London\, EC4M 7 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-13-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261209 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261212 DTSTAMP:20260505T135916Z CREATED:20190517T125228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T135916Z UID:38582-1796792400-1796965199@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Santa in the City (Wednesday) DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at Santa in the City !\nSanta in the City fun run is back again for 2026. We do hope you can join us for London’s most festive and most iconic Santa Run. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for Santa in the City. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £20 and the fundraising target is £70. Enough to fund one whole week of arts and crafts supplies for children. \nSign Up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in Santa in the City\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/santa-in-the-city-wednesday/ LOCATION:Paternoster Square\, Paternoster Square\, Holborn\, London\, London\, EC4M 7 CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2019/05/Santa-in-the-City-e1665477304867.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261210 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261212 DTSTAMP:20260506T135552Z CREATED:20221221T133538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T135552Z UID:68712-1796878800-1796965199@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Santa in the City (Thursday) DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at Santa in the City !\nSanta in the City fun run is back again for 2026. We do hope you can join us for London’s most festive and most iconic Santa Run. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for Santa in the City. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £20 and the fundraising target is £70. Enough to fund one whole week of arts and crafts supplies for children. \nSign Up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in Santa in the City\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/santa-in-the-city-thursday/ LOCATION:Paternoster Square\, Paternoster Square\, Holborn\, London\, London\, EC4M 7 CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2022/12/Size-for-website-events-630px-x-400px-13.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T133000 DTSTAMP:20260317T195212Z CREATED:20251230T154904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T195212Z UID:87059-1797510600-1797514200@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/2026-12-17/ 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;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T095052Z CREATED:20260706T145853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T095052Z UID:90330-1798707600-1798736400@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Shrek's Adventure - Merlin Attractions Family day out DESCRIPTION:A day out at Shrek’s Adventure for you and your family to enjoy together this summer!\n  \n\n\n\n\nWe are delighted to share that Merlin Magic Wand has shared some free tickets with us to Shrek’s Adventure for families to enjoy this summer. Please note you must only book tickets for ONE Merlin attraction to use this year. \n  \nPlease note that tickets are available for immediate family members only (parents\, supported children & siblings) and are only for those who have not yet had tickets from us for any other of the Merlin attractions this year. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \nPlease request 1 ticket per immediate family member attending (up to 5 members per family). Ticket codes will be sent to you directly once processed via our family support team email. We hope to send it to you by the end of July latest. Please note the Eventbrite confirmation email is NOT your ticket. Tickets will be allocated on a first come\, first served basis. \n  \nOnce you have received your ticket code\, you can book the date of your choice through Merlin – dates are non-transferable. Please note that all tickets need to be used by the end of December 2026. \n  \nPlease read all the information very carefully when your tickets are issued. If you need a wheelchair pass\, please make arrangements via the Merlin website before you arrive. If you arrive on the day without your wheelchair pass\, you will need to queue up and present your blue badge to get the passes that you need. Height restrictions may apply to many rides\, so please check the attraction’s main site to make sure it is suitable before requesting tickets. \n  \nThe day is yours to spend how you wish! Tag up with other families to share your experience or make memories on your own; it’s up to you. Please do take photos and tag Merlin Magic wand and us\, we both love to see your photos! \n  \nWe hope you have an amazing day! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/shreks-adventure-merlin-attractions-family-day-out/ LOCATION:Shrek’s Adventure London\, Westminster Bridge Road\, Riverside Building\, London\, England\, SE1 7PB\, 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/2026/07/4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T170000 DTSTAMP:20260707T095222Z CREATED:20260706T150507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T095222Z UID:90340-1798707600-1798736400@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Sea Life - Merlin Attractions Family day out DESCRIPTION:A day out at Sea Life for you and your family to enjoy together this summer!\n  \n\n\n\n\nWe are delighted to share that Merlin Magic Wand has shared some free tickets with us to Sea Life for families to enjoy this summer. Please note you must only book tickets for ONE Merlin attraction to use this year. \n  \nPlease note that tickets are available for immediate family members only (parents\, supported children & siblings) and are only for those who have not yet had tickets from us for any other of the Merlin attractions this year. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \n  \nPlease request 1 ticket per immediate family member attending (up to 5 members per family). Ticket codes will be sent to you directly once processed via our family support team email. We hope to send it to you by the end of July. Please note the Eventbrite confirmation email is NOT your ticket. Tickets will be allocated on a first come\, first served basis. \n  \nOnce you have received your ticket code\, you can book the date of your choice through Merlin – dates are non-transferable. Please note that all tickets need to be used by the end of December 2026. \n  \nPlease read all the information very carefully when your tickets are issued. If you need a wheelchair pass\, please make arrangements via the Merlin website before you arrive. If you arrive on the day without your wheelchair pass\, you will need to queue up and present your blue badge to get the passes that you need. Height restrictions may apply to many rides\, so please check the attraction’s main site to make sure it is suitable before requesting tickets. \n  \nThe day is yours to spend how you wish! Tag up with other families to share your experience or make memories on your own; it’s up to you. Please do take photos and tag Merlin Magic wand and us\, we both love to see your photos! \n  \nWe hope you have an amazing day! URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/sea-life-merlin-attractions-family-day-out/ LOCATION:SEA LIFE London Aquarium\, Westminster Bridge Road\, #Riverside Building\, London\, England\, SE1 7PB\, 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/2026/07/5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270130 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202 DTSTAMP:20260429T142848Z CREATED:20191129T164411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T142848Z UID:43085-1801285200-1801457999@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:London Winter Walk DESCRIPTION:A great event to wrap up and walk off the Christmas & New Year celebrations; maybe kick start a new fitness regime – and to fundraise for Shooting Star! There are Full Marathon\, Half Marathon & 10km distance options – and an accessible ‘Family Fun 5k’ on the Sunday. All route start & finish at The Oval Cricket Ground\, and take in highlights of the Thames\, its historic bridges\, and many of the Capital’s landmarks. Sign up as a team\, or as an individual and families are welcome. There’s rest stops with snacks & drinks\, a special medal\, and hot food back at the finish before you head home. \n• Walk • Full & ½ Marathon & 10km Options • + Sunday Family 5K • Food & Drink • Medal \n  \nHow to enter\nRegistrations for the 2027 London Winter Walk are not yet open. Register your interest today to find out when they open! \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 LinkedInThis 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*London Winter Walk 2027Hackney Half Marathon 2027Windsor 50 Challenge 2027London 2 Brighton Challenge 2027Isle of Wight Challenge 2027Jurassic Coast Challenge 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  URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/london-winter-walk/ CATEGORIES:Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2019/11/Size-for-website-events-630px-x-400px-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270316 DTSTAMP:20260506T142759Z CREATED:20260506T142654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T142759Z UID:89426-1805000400-1805086799@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Bath Half Marathon DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the 2027 Bath Half Marathon!\nDiscover the historic city of Bath by completing this 13.1 mile course. You’ll hug the sides of the river Avon as you complete the flat loops – making is perfect for first time runners or those looking for a PB. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Bath Half Marathon. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £25 and the fundraising target is £250. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the Bath Half Marathon\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/bath-half-marathon/ LOCATION:Bath CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2022/04/HamptonCourt10K.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270316 DTSTAMP:20260702T124615Z CREATED:20260702T124615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T124615Z UID:90259-1805000400-1805086799@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Run South London DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the brand new Run South London!\nRun South London is a brand new closed road half marathon\, in the heart of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices catchment area. \nExpect an incredible atmosphere\, buzzing crowds and a course designed to inspire runners of all ages and abilities. \nBe part of it from the beginning and join #TeamShootingStar. \n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for Run South London. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £20 (+ booking fee) and the fundraising target is £250. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry\nIf you’ve already got a place in Run South London\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! \nEmail us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing that together we’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/run-south-london/ LOCATION:Morden Park\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/07/Runner-Focus-Photo-Edit-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270316 DTSTAMP:20260429T144624Z CREATED:20241202T101730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T144624Z UID:71805-1805000400-1805086799@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar! The registration fee is £20 and the fundraising target is £350. \nSign up! \n\nOwn place entry\nIf you’ve already got a place in the Hampton Court Palace Marathon\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Just email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/hampton-court-half-marathon-2/ LOCATION:Hampton Court Palace\, Hampton Court Way\, Molesey\, England\, KT8 9AU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/12/Hampton-Court-Half.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T111607Z CREATED:20250414T130908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T111607Z UID:82239-1805616000-1805634000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Surrey Junior Race DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the Surrey Junior Race!\nJoin our team for the Junior Race and enjoy taking part in this picturesque route! \nTake a look at what our amazing runners thought of last years Surrey Junior Race! – Team Shooting Star shine at the Surrey Half Marathon – Shooting Star Children’s Hospices \nMake every moment count\, join #TeamShootingStar today!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Surrey Junior Race. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £5 (+booking fee) and the fundraising target is £10. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the Surrey Junior Race\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest or t-shirt\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/surrey-junior-race-2/ LOCATION:Woking Leisure Centre\, GU22 9BA CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/04/surrey-junior-race.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T112124Z CREATED:20250414T131138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T112124Z UID:82236-1805616000-1805634000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Surrey 5k DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the Surrey 5km!\nJoin our team for the Surrey 5km and enjoy taking part in this picturesque route! \nTake a look at what our amazing runners thought of last years Surrey 5km! – Team Shooting Star shine at the Surrey Half Marathon – Shooting Star Children’s Hospices \nMake every moment count\, join #TeamShootingStar today!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Surrey 5km. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £15 (+booking fee) and the fundraising target is £100. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the Surrey 5km\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/surrey-5k-2/ LOCATION:Woking Leisure Centre\, GU22 9BA CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/04/Surrey-5k-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T130000 DTSTAMP:20260410T110852Z CREATED:20250414T131334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T110852Z UID:82232-1805616000-1805634000@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Surrey Half Marathon DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the Surrey Half Marathon!\nJoin our team for the Surrey Half Marathon and enjoy taking part in this picturesque route! \nTake a look at what our amazing runners thought of last years Surrey Half Marathon! – Team Shooting Star shine at the Surrey Half Marathon – Shooting Star Children’s Hospices \nMake every moment count\, join #TeamShootingStar today!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Surrey Half Marathon. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £20 (+ booking fees) and the fundraising target is £300. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the Surrey Half Marathon\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/surrey-half-marathon-2/ LOCATION:Woking Leisure Centre\, GU22 9BA CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/04/Surrey-Half-Marathon-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270406 DTSTAMP:20260520T142142Z CREATED:20250521T133624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T142142Z UID:67818-1806814800-1806901199@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Brighton Marathon 2027 DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the 2027 Brighton Marathon!\nThe Brighton Marathon is one of the UK’s favourite 26.2 milers! The stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country’s most vibrant cities makes Brighton Marathon weekend a sought after event. The race gets bigger and better every year! \nBuzzing atmosphere and roaring crowd support – the course winds through the city streets\, finishing on the iconic Brighton seafront. \nJoin #TeamShootingStar today and help raise vital funds for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices!\n  \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Brighton Marathon. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £50 and the fundraising target is £500. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry \nIf you’ve already got a place in the 2027 Brighton Marathon\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/brightonmarathon/ LOCATION:Preston Park Brighton\, Preston Park\, Preston road\, Brighton\, East Sussex\, BN1 6SD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2022/11/Size-for-website-events-630px-x-400px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270406 DTSTAMP:20260611T144718Z CREATED:20250516T133649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T144718Z UID:80017-1806814800-1806901199@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:London Landmarks Half Marathon 2027 DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the London Landmarks Half Marathon!\nThe London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road\, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. \nThe event is not your average half marathon! From cultural landmarks and heritage to the city’s quirky and hidden secrets\, runners get to explore the capital on a route like no other! \nThe event starts on Pall Mall\, finished by Downing Street and had fabulous views of London’s most iconic landmarks including Big Ben\, St Paul’s Cathedral\, Nelson’s Column\, the Gherkin\, the Shard\, the Tower of London and the London Eye. \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the London Landmarks Half. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar. The registration fee is £30 and the fundraising target is £400. \nSign up \n  \nOwn place entry\nIf you’ve already got a place in the London Landmarks Half Marathon\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Just email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/londonlandmarkshalfmarathon/ LOCATION:Pall Mall\, St James's\, London\, SW1Y 5EA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Fundraising events,Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2025/05/Untitled-design-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270417 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270419 DTSTAMP:20260515T144151Z CREATED:20230912T112917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T144151Z UID:73572-1807938000-1808024399@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 2027\, take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s No.1 Series of treks & trail challenges. \n  \nRegistrations for the 2027 event are not yet open. Register your interest today! \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 CommentsThis 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*London Winter Walk 2027Hackney Half Marathon 2027Windsor 50 Challenge 2027London 2 Brighton Challenge 2027Isle of Wight Challenge 2027Jurassic Coast Challenge 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• 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;VALUE=DATE:20270418 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270420 DTSTAMP:20260420T142134Z CREATED:20260420T142134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T142134Z UID:89057-1808024400-1808110799@www.shootingstar.org.uk SUMMARY:Manchester Marathon DESCRIPTION:Join #TeamShootingStar at the Manchester Marathon!\nExperience the incredible atmosphere at the Manchester Marathon\, the UK’s second largest marathon. \nThis event is great for all runners\, with incredible Mancunian support throughout the course. \nHow to enter\nThere are 2 entry options for the Manchester Marathon. \nCharity Places\nWe’d love to welcome you to #TeamShootingStar! The registration fee is £35 and the fundraising target is £500. \nSign up! \n\nOwn place entry\nIf you’ve already got a place in the Manchester Marathon\, you can still fundraise for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. There’s no fundraising target\, just raise as much as you can! Just email us or start fundraising today to join the team. \nEmail us \nStart fundraising today \n  \nWhy join #TeamShootingStar?\nWhen you join #TeamShootingStar\, you will receive: \n\nA free Shooting Star charity running vest\nDedicated support from Shooting Star’s Challenge Events Team\nRegular #TeamShootingStar email updates to inspire your fundraising\n\nBut most importantly\, you’ll run knowing you’re supporting families with a baby\, child or young person with a life-limiting condition\, or who have been bereaved\, across west London and Surrey. You’ll run knowing you’re support families make every moment count. \nIt costs £12 million a year to run Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Without the generosity of our event participants we would not be able to keep our services going. \n  \nGet in touch\nIf you have questions\, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. \nEmail: events@shootingstar.org.uk \nPhone: 020 8783 2000 URL:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/event/manchester-marathon/ LOCATION:Manchester CATEGORIES:Running ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.shootingstar.org.uk/app/uploads/2026/04/Website-event-headers-2026.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR