Fundraising events organised by Yorkshire Children's Charity

Our Events

Events that make things better in Yorkshire.

Our mission is to make things better for children and young people living at a disadvantage, now and for their future. The impact of our work is happier, healthier, and more independent children and young people, who are empowered to meet their unique potential and have the most fulfilling future possible.

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Our Events

We run a whole range of events throughout the year. These include our flagship awards events; The Yorkshires, as well as social events like the Yorkshire Clay Shoot, Yorkshire Polo and Yorkshire Ladies Lunch.

21st March 2025

Newby Hall

A delicious two course lunch, exclusive access to the Newby Hall gardens and a fireside chat with Boodles, and Furnish & Fettle.

22nd May 2025

Yorkshire Ride 'Owt

Join former English professional motorcycle road racer, James Whitham, for a Ride Out through the great Yorkshire countryside - a must for bike enthusiasts!

9th June 2025

Yorkshire Reset

Invest in yourself for a day in the tranquil setting of Allerton Park.

12th June 2025

Yorkshire Polo

What could be more spectacular than the sport of kings in God's own country? Join us this summer for two great games after a relaxed lunch.

13th June 2025

Yorkshire Clay Shoot

It doesn't matter if you can't shoot a perfect ten; the aim of The Yorkshire Clay Shoot is to get together for an enjoyable day behind the barrel and help raise money that makes things better.

3rd July 2025

Rampage

A lung-busting uphill relay cycling battle, to the summit of Victoria Gate Leeds car park. It's a gruelling uphill race where you compete against others.

6th July 2025

Challenge Yorkshire

Bring your best team of 5 for a battle to strength, endurance and tactics. The aim of the game...accumulate as much of Yorkshire's perimeter as you can and see the best team win!

5th September 2025

Yorkshire Ladies Lunch

A taste of Italy in the heart of Wakey with cocktails and fizz, lively chatter, and bucket loads of laughter. Previously hosted by Bridget Jones author Helen Fielding and comedian Lucy Beaumont, join The Yorkshire Ladies Lunch at Capri at the Vine for an Italian-inspired three-course lunch and afternoon chatter with likeminded company.

8th October 2025

The Resi Awards

An awards event with a difference. Forget black tie dress and conference food, this event is all about getting dressed up for a delicious dinner while celebrating the industry's successes and raising vital funds for children across Yorkshire! Join 700 of the industry's best for an evening of unrivalled networking, fundraising and celebrating your achievements over the last 12months. From Rising Stars and Property Personalities, to Best Small and Large Developments and those disrupting the market for the better, these awards are designed to showcase the very best the region has to see.

5th December 2025

The Business Awards

The awards event with the biggest heart. Kick-start the festive season by joining 420 leaders of industry at this lunchtime event that has a focus on quality over quantity with only four industry awards to be presented. Previously attended by an array of noteworthy speakers, this is an event that stands apart from the crowd and raises a significant amount for children living at a disadvantage across the region.

21st March 2026

A Night Under the Stars

In September, we raised £1million for children living at a disadvantage across Yorkshire. By popular demand, we will be returning to the beautiful English Marquee Company orangerie at Grantley Hall for the third chapter of our story. Over 25% sold already - tickets available exclusively by emailing annabel.robinson@www.yorkshirechildrenscharity.org

7th May 2026

The Commercials

This isn't your regular awards event. Join 1,000 of the industry's best at Rudding Park for a relaxed afternoon of unrivalled networking, fundraising and celebrating your achievements over the last 12months. From office deals, to 'shed' deals, demonstrating excellence in ESG and those disrupting the market for the better, these awards are designed to showcase your collaborative efforts in delivering the very best the region has seen.

Events In Aid of YCC

Fundraising activities hosted by volunteers and local organisations to support the Yorkshire Charity. These events play a crucial role in funding our work throughout the region. By participating, you can enjoy a variety of experiences while contributing to important causes in Yorkshire.

5th June 2025

The Dawnay Challenge

Join us for a day of challenges, fun and team building for work colleagues, friends and family. teams of four will take on three challenges including Aquapark Challenge: Collect the Stars, Wykeham Forest Challenge: Ride the Route, 2.5K Challenge: Unlock the Box.

A Night Under The Stars 2024

A Night Under the Stars

A very special celebration with exceptional food, wines and entertainment, all in the beautiful setting of Grantley Hall.

6th June 2025

A Day In The Dales

A Day In The Dales returns for another year as our day out in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside in partnership with NorthEdge.

The Yorkshire Fund-Racer 2024

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Are you interested in helping make things better?

If you want to make things better, you can. Donations of money is always great; but we also need volunteers to help out; or people willing to donate valuable skills from PPC to plastering.