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Francis House childrens hospice

Event List 2013

2013 is our 21st Birthday Anniversary Year and there will be lots of great events happening to celebrate our coming of age!


April and May | Munchkin Markets | New and nearly new sale of baby, children's and maternity items | See flyer for dates and locations | Contact Emma 0161 443 2200 for more details


Saturday 18th May | Community Craft Fair | 10am - 1pm | Nazarene College, Didsbury, M20 2GU | Entry £1


Sunday 19th May | Live the Dream Tournament | MUFC, Old Trafford | David Woodrow 0161 443 2200


Thursday 23 - 30th May | Westport Golf Holiday | Westport, Ireland | John Andrew 07711 817503 john.andrew@francishouse.org.uk


June and July | Munchkin Markets | New and nearly new sale of baby, children's and maternity items | Click on the link for dates and locations or contact Emma Siddle on 0161 443 2200 emma.siddle@francishouse.org.uk


Sunday 9th June | Cheshire Three Peak Walk | Lucy Heald 0161 443 2200 lucy.heald@francishouse.org.uk


Sunday 9th June | Zumbathon | Moor Suite, Heaton Moor, Stockport | Pre-sale tickets £10, on the door £15, children (7-13) £5 | Contact 07756 201380 or Kate Puc on 0161 443 2200  

Friday 14th June | The Betty Kelly Fundraiser | Irish World Heritage Centre, Cheetham Hill | Tickets £10 | Enjoy irish dancing displays, live music, entertainment and delicious food - for more information please go to www.bkfundraiser.weebly.com

Friday 14th June | Gala Dinner | The National Football Museum | 7pm till late | Tickets £60 contact Nick 07790 541125 or Paul 07843 038560 | An evening of entertainment - drinks reception, three course meal, DJ, special guest speaker Neil 'Razor' Ruddock including interactive museum exhibits, charity auction and raffle.

Thursday 20th June | Royal Ascot Ladies Day | Alderley Edge Hotel, Alderley Edge | Judy Bailey 01260 223320 judy@francishouse.org.uk | Enjoy a glass of Prosecco on arrival, two course lunch with wine, tea with jam and cream, watch live racing | £50 per ticket or £500 for a table of 10.

Saturday 22nd June - Sunday 23rd June | Trans Pennine Challenge | Attempt the ultimate 100km route from Manchester to Sheffield.  A tough endurance walk within 24 hours or an 'ultra marathon' run in under 15 hours | Contract Emma Siddle 0161 443 2200 or go to www.transpenninechallenge.com


Saturday 22nd June 2013 | Charity Challenge 7 a Side Football Tournament | MUFC Training Ground at Carrington | Contact David Woodrow 0161 443 2200 for more information | david.woodrow@francishouse.org.uk


Sunday 30th June | The Great Manchester Cycle | Register at www.greatcycle.org | Contact Emma on 0161 443 2200 | The Great Manchester Cycle is a unique urban based mass participation cycle event offering 3 different distances for cyclists of all abilities.  Using a 13 mile city based circuit within Manchester and Trafford, which is completely closed to all other vehicles.


Saturday 14th July | Manchester to Blackpool Bike Ride | Emma Siddle 0161 443 2200 or email emma.siddle@francishouse.org.uk | Starting from Manchester United Football Ground this invigorating ride will take you along country lanes to the finish on the South Promenade at Blackpool, where you can enjoy a barbecue, live music and entertainment.


Saturday and Sunday 20th & 21st July | Tatton Park Concerts | For hospitality please contact Judy Bailey 01260 223320 | judy@francishouse.org.uk | Hospitality Booking Form | Hospitality Information |


Thursday 10th - 17th October | Francis House Annual Golf Pairs Competition | Almerimar, Spain | John Andrew 0711 817503 john.andrew@francishouse.org.uk


November / December | Festival of Christmas Trees | David Woodrow 0161 443 2200


Saturday 2nd November | Viewing Day | Francis House Children's Hospice | 0161 434 4118


Thursday 14th - 18th November 2013 |Trek Jordan | Emma Siddle 0161 443 2200 | Visit the News section of the website for more information.


December | Santa Run | Fundraising Office 0161 443 2200


Friday 6th December | Schwing into Christmas | Francis House Ball | Mere Golf and Country Club | Judy Bailey 01260 223320 | Sponsorship opportunities available


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