Fundraising events
Looking for an exciting event to add to your 2025 calendar? Look no further! From challenges, to crafting workshops, we have an event for you.
Every ticket purchased, step taken, and pound raised helps us to enhance patient care, fund vital projects and make a real difference to those in our community.
Business Breakfast
Date: Wednesday 22 January 2025
Time: 9am to 11am
Location: Gulliver's Valley Theme Park, Mansfield Road, Sheffield, S26 5QW
Details: This free-to-attend event is the latest in our increasingly popular Business Breakfast series, designed to bring together local professionals for networking, insights and inspiration. Enjoy a delicious breakfast sandwich and hot drink while hearing from engaging speakers who are making a significant impact in our community. Car parking at the venue is free.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn and be inspired. Reserve your place today.
Spring Fair
Date: 17 April 2025
Time: 10am to 3pm
Location: Main entrance, Rotherham Hospital
Details: Spring will be in the air at Rotherham Hospital as we host our Spring Fair! If you are attending the hospital, either as a patient or a visitor, it will be a day with a difference! You can try your luck on our chocolate tombola and raffle. We’ll have professional traders selling gifts, chocolate, food and crafts.
All the funds we raise will help to fund the extra special resources and equipment the NHS cannot afford for our patients and their families.
If you can support the event by donating a raffle or tombola prize or would like to host a stall, get in touch with the charity team on 01709 426821 or trft.rhcc@nhs.net
Skydive
Dates: Saturday 26 April 2025 and 14 September 2025
Location: Skydive Hibaldstow, North Lincolnshire
Details: We're looking for daredevils to take fundraising to new heights by joining our official skydiving team.
Your skydive will cost you £229. You can reserve your place with a £75 non-refundable deposit.
The sky is the limit - you can raise as much as possible, but we'd like you to raise a minimum of £200.
Deposits can be paid by bank transfer, cheque or paid in person. Read our 'Make a donation' page for details.
Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge
Dates: Saturday 10 May 2025
Location: Horton-in-Ribblesdale
Registration fee: £25 (non refundable)
Fundraising target: £225
Details: The Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge offers a thrilling 24 mile trek through the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales! Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a first-time adventurer, every step will take you through stunning landscapes. It is a truly unforgettable challenge.
Our Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge includes a support vehicle which acts as a check point and to assist those who are no longer able to continue with the challenge. Snacks and drinks are also provided at the support vehicle.
Total Warrior
Date: Saturday 21 June 2025
Location: Bramham Park, Leeds
Details: Do you have what it takes to tackle 12km of ice, water and mud?
You can join Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity’s team as they take the ultimate muddy challenge while raising money at the same time.
The charity has secured a limited amount of discounted places for the event at Bramham Park in Leeds on 21 June 2025.
You can now take part for £35 instead of £77.95! We’d simply like Warriors to raise a minimum of £100.
For more information and to get your discounted place, contact us on 01709 426821 or email trft.rhcc@nhs.net.
It's a Knockout
Date: Sunday 6 July 2025
Location: Hooton Lodge Farm
Details: How often do you get to see the boss on a bouncy castle or your colleagues dress up in silly costumes? This is to perfect chance to do so and all for two amazing charities – Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity and Weston Park Cancer Charity. There will be amazing inflatable obstacles, huge costumes, water, foam and general fundraising mayhem at Hooton Lodge Farm. It's a Knockout is Britain's best team building tournament. You can't beat it for mad moments, belly laughs and nostalgia.
We’re looking for 18 daring teams of 10 to take part. You can secure your team a place by paying a £100 deposit - that’s just £10 each. We’d like your team to raise a minimum of £1,000.
Great North Run
Date: Sunday 7 September 2025
Location: Newcastle to South Shields
Details: Is 2025 the year you take on the iconic Great North Run? We have exclusive packages for this year's event and we'd love you to run for us, tick off this fantastic challenge while supporting your local NHS charity.
If you're interested in one of our Great North Run places for 2025, please get in touch today for more information. Email trft.rhcc@nhs.net or give us a call on 01709 426821.
Autumn Wreath Making Workshop
Date: Tuesday 23 September 2025
Location: TBC (Rotherham area)
Time: TBC (evening)
Details: Due to the success of our popular Christmas Wreath Making Workshop, we will be hosting an Autumnal inspired event to celebrate the beginning of this beautiful season. Join us for a delightful session of crafting, where you'll design your own stunning Autumn wreath using natural materials, guided by the expert florists at Floral Expressions. The cost of the event is £40 per person.
To register your interest for this event please email trft.rhcc@nhs.net or give us a call on 01709 426 821.
Golf day
Date: Friday 26 September 2025
Time: 11am arrival. Tee off from 1pm and play until 5.30pm
Location: Rotherham Golf Club
Details: We're looking for keen golfers to enter teams into our Golf Day at one of the region’s most prestigious courses and clubhouses.
This is an opportunity to raise money for two of Rotherham’s leading health charities – Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity and Rotherham Cancer Care.
Early bird booking price - £260 per four ball. Businesses, organisations, community groups or individuals can get involved.
The day includes breakfast as well as a two course meal after the golf. There will also be a raffle and an auction.
We have various sponsorship opportunities available too.
To book or enquire about sponsorship please call 01709 426821 or 07766 575733, or email rachael.dawes1@nhs.net.
Rotherham Polar Plunge
Date: Saturday 22 November 2025
Time: From 10am
Location: Manvers Lake, Wath-Upon-Dearne, Rotherham
Details: Experience the exhilaration of a cold water dip. Imagine the thrill of stepping into icy waters, the rush of adrenaline and the camaraderie of fellow plungers - all while supporting a charitable cause. We are working with experts from The Breath Connection to bring you this chilly challenge.
You will learn the art of cold water dipping, breath work and the wellbeing benefits of cold water. There’s no swimming involved. The event is suitable for those with a disability – please just get in touch with us beforehand to discuss how we can support you.
We believe that bravery deserves recognition - hot drinks and certificates await our boldest plungers. So, gather your friends, form a team and let's see who can make the biggest splash.
It costs £25 to take part and we’d like participants to raise a minimum of £50.
Please encourage your friends, family and colleagues to take the plunge with you too! (Just remember, that the minimum age is 18 and we’d need to review any long term health conditions you may have with Miranda and San at The Breath Connection beforehand.)
Register here.
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Date: Tuesday 25 November 2025
Time: 5pm to 8pm
Location: Pausa Cafe, Dunelm, Rotherham, S60 2XL
Details: Join us in celebrating the festive season, coming together to spread joy and goodwill, with a dash of creativity. Our popular Christmas Wreath Making Workshop, hosted in collaboration with hospital-based florists Floral Expressions, is back for 2025 - you can embrace the spirit of Christmas and make a wreath to be proud of, all while supporting a fantastic charity. It's a great opportunity to come along with your family, friends or colleagues to make something unique to you, ready for the festive season. Coffee and mince pies are provided for that extra special festive feeling.
£40 per person.
To book your place, get in touch on 01709 426821 or trft.rhcc@nhs.net.
Book sales
Location: Main entrance, Rotherham Hospital
Our dedicated volunteers regularly hold book sales in the main entrance of Rotherham Hospital.
