BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Joshua Tree - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Joshua Tree 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:20260909T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T180000 DTSTAMP:20260909T210634 CREATED:20260817T094100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T120544Z UID:35507-1788951600-1788976800@thejoshuatree.org.uk SUMMARY:Childhood Cancer Awareness Month – North Wales Open House DESCRIPTION:Join us at our North Wales Support Centre this September as we open our doors for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. \nCome along anytime between 11am and 6pm to meet The Joshua Tree team\, explore our beautiful North Wales centre and discover more about the support we provide for families affected by childhood cancers. \nWhether you’re a family\, healthcare or education professional\, supporter\, local organisation or simply want to learn more about our work\, we’d love to welcome you. \nWednesday 9th September 2026\n11am – 6pm\nThe Joshua Tree\, Penrhos Manor\, Oak Drive\, Colwyn Bay\, LL29 7YW \nDrop in\, have a look around\, meet the team and find out more about how The Joshua Tree supports families throughout and beyond a childhood cancer diagnosis. \nTickets are completely free\, but please book your place so we know you’re coming. \nEveryone is welcome. URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/childhood-cancer-awareness-month-north-wales-open-house/ LOCATION:The Joshua Tree Hwb\, Penrhos Manor\, Colwyn Bay\, LL28 5HE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:events,Growing Awareness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sofa-area-wales-e1750953332657.png ORGANIZER;CN="Denise Roberts":MAILTO:deniseroberts@thejoshuatree.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260906 DTSTAMP:20260909T210634 CREATED:20251210T113410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T111154Z UID:34848-1788566400-1788652799@thejoshuatree.org.uk SUMMARY:Walk Tall for The Joshua Tree 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for one of our biggest community events ever as we celebrate 20 years of supporting families affected by childhood cancers.\n \nThis year\, we’re inviting families\, supporters\, volunteers\, schools\, sports teams\, community groups and local businesses to come together and Walk Tall for The Joshua Tree. \nWhether you run\, walk\, push a pram\, bring the dog or take on the challenge with friends and family\, this is your chance to be part of something truly special. \nWe’d love as many people as possible to take on our 20km challenge for our 20th anniversary and help make this year unforgettable. \n\nLet’s make this the year we walk tall together. \n\nMarbury Park\nSaturday 5th September\n£10 registration | £150 fundraising target\nAll abilities – dogs\, prams\, wheelchairs welcome \nT-shirt included\n\n\nFood and refreshments for all participants\nFace painting\nCrafts and family activities\nA welcoming community atmosphere for all ages and abilities\nKids go free!\n\nChoose your route: \n\n20km Challenge\n8am registration | 9am start\n5km Leisurely Walk\n10am registration | 11am start\n\n \nSupport families affected by childhood cancers\, and be part of something unforgettable. \nFor more information\, contact: amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk \nLet’s Walk Tall\, Together. URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/walktall/ LOCATION:Marbury Park\, Northwich\, CW9 6AT CATEGORIES:Challenges,events,Growing Awareness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/IMG_1029-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Wilkinson":MAILTO:amywilkinson@thejoshuatree.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260816 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260817 DTSTAMP:20260909T210634 CREATED:20260323T114657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T092612Z UID:35141-1786838400-1786924799@thejoshuatree.org.uk SUMMARY:Oulton Park Running Event\, August 2026 DESCRIPTION:Take on a unique running challenge at one of the UK’s most iconic sporting venues and support The Joshua Tree at the same time. \nThis event gives runners the chance to complete their chosen distance on a closed circuit course at Oulton Park\, on 16 August 2026. \nDistances available through The Joshua Tree charity places are 5K\, 10K\, Half Marathon\, 20 Mile\, Metric Marathon and Full Marathon. \nWhether you are aiming for your first 5K or training for a marathon distance\, Oulton Park offers a distinctive setting that is very different from a standard road race. The smooth tarmac circuit\, sweeping sections and varied elevation create an exciting challenge for runners of all abilities. \nBy signing up to run for The Joshua Tree\, you will be helping us raise funds to for emotional health and wellbeing support to families affected by childhood cancer. \nRegistration and minimum sponsorship\n5K – £10 registration fee + £50 minimum sponsorship10K – £10 registration fee + £50 minimum sponsorshipHalf Marathon – £20 registration fee + £150 minimum sponsorship20 Mile – £20 registration fee + £150 minimum sponsorshipMetric Marathon – £20 registration fee + £150 minimum sponsorshipFull Marathon – £20 registration fee + £150 minimum sponsorship \nRegister here URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/oulton-park/ LOCATION:\, Little Budworth\, Tarporley\, CW6 9BW\,\, Oulton Park\, Tarporley\, CW6 9BW\, CATEGORIES:Challenges,Run For The Joshua Tree!,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/zht3a2llcbdesqoh3buw.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="kevin Harmer":MAILTO:kevinharmer@thejoshuatree.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525 DTSTAMP:20260909T210634 CREATED:20260209T111723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T123330Z UID:35056-1779580800-1779667199@thejoshuatree.org.uk SUMMARY:Krazy Races - Create a kart! DESCRIPTION:🏁Create a kart and join the race!\nJoin #TeamJoshuaTree on Sunday 24th May 2026 for an adrenaline-filled\, free-to-attend day as teams race downhill from Ford Lane\, tackling tight turns and speeding towards the finish line in front of up to 20\,000 cheering spectators. \n  \nA Day for the Whole Community\nThe event village at Brooklands will be buzzing with activity throughout the day\, featuring local food vendors\, family-friendly entertainment and a giant screen\, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a picnic while catching every twist\, turn and spectacular crash. \nOver the last five years\, Krazy Races has raised an incredible £250\,000+ for charities\, and we’re proud to be Headline Charity for this years much-loved community event. \nRacing for The Joshua Tree\nWe’re delighted to confirm that Middlewich Machinery will be racing on the day and raising funds for The Joshua Tree. \nWe’re also inviting more local businesses\, community groups\, and families supported by The Joshua Tree to get involved and support our charity. We’ve been gifted two free karts\, creating exciting opportunities to build a Krazy Kart\, enter a team\, and raise sponsorship while taking part in the action on the day. \nTo get involved or find out more\, email:kevinharmer@thejoshuatree.org.uk \nThe Race\nBrave amateur teams will compete for Best Performance\, Best Design\, and Fastest Kart\, with the top 10 teams racing head-to-head in a thrilling knockout finale to claim the winner’s trophy. \nThis unforgettable event celebrates community spirit\, creativity and fun\, all while helping to raise funds to support families affected by childhood cancers. URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/krazy-races/ LOCATION:crewe\, Crewe Town Centre CATEGORIES:Challenges,Growing Awareness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-04-at-13.49.42.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="kevin Harmer":MAILTO:kevinharmer@thejoshuatree.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518 DTSTAMP:20260909T210634 CREATED:20250707T101057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T102315Z UID:34233-1778976000-1779062399@thejoshuatree.org.uk SUMMARY:Chester Half Marathon DESCRIPTION:Essar Chester Half Marathon\nDate: 17th May 2026 \nMinimum Age: 18 \nChester Racecourse\, Chester\, CH1 2LY \nThe Chester Half is one of the UK’s longest established and most highly regarded half marathons\, starting and finishing in the historic Roman/Medieval international destination city of Chester. Enter early to enjoy our discounted prices. \nAs runners ourselves we are passionate about delivering what for us would be the perfect race; a premier quality\, competitively priced race that caters for the needs of runners of all abilities and speeds\, combined with friendliness and personal touches which are unique to us. \nThe fast and largely flat city and rural race route will be run entirely on closed roads. URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/chester-half-marathon/ LOCATION:Chester Racecourse\, Chester\, CH1 2LY\, Chester Racecourse\, Chester\, CH1 2LY CATEGORIES:Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/event-logos-14.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260501T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T170000 DTSTAMP:20260909T210634 CREATED:20260119T111828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T110635Z UID:35001-1777622400-1780246800@thejoshuatree.org.uk SUMMARY:Tea for the Tree DESCRIPTION:Join us for Tea for the Tree\, our month-long fundraising event this May! Gather friends\, family\, and colleagues for a cuppa\, a slice of something delicious\, and help support families affected by childhood cancers. \n \n  \nHost a Tea for the Tree\nTea for the Tree is a great way to bring people together and make a real difference. You can host your event on any day in May that suits you\, at home\, at work\, in a café\, or even in your garden! Make it as simple or as special as you want! \n \nSign up to hostRegister today and we’ll send you a fundraising kit with everything you need to prepare for your Tea for the Tree event. \nShare your eventWant the public to join your Tea for the Tree? Fill in our form to invite people and spread the word about your event. \nPay in your donationsThe money you raise will help us continue to support families affected by childhood cancer across Cheshire\, North Wales\, and beyond. \nAbout Tea for the Tree\nEvery cup of tea and slice of cake counts! Your fundraising helps The Joshua Tree provide vital emotional\, practical\, and wellbeing support to families living with childhood cancer. \nWhether you host a small gathering or a big community event\, every contribution helps families access therapies\, counselling\, family experiences\, and much more. \n \nCan’t host or attend? You can still make a donation here: The Joshua Tree – JustGiving\, thank you! \nRegister your details below and we’ll be in touch with resources to help. \n\n\n \n \n Tea for The Tree\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n \n Address(Required)We'll send you a fundraising pack with lots of useful tea party resources.How will you be fundraising?(Required)With familyWith friendsWith work colleaguesOtherWould you like to sign up to our newsletter?(Required)\n \n Subscribe\n \n \n Unsubscribe\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/tea-for-the-tree/ CATEGORIES:events,Growing Awareness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2026-01-26-145311.png ORGANIZER;CN="kevin Harmer":MAILTO:kevinharmer@thejoshuatree.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260501T000000 DTSTAMP:20260909T210634 CREATED:20251028T125043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T111759Z UID:34545-1777575600-1777593600@thejoshuatree.org.uk SUMMARY:The Joshua Tree 20th Anniversary Ball DESCRIPTION:The Joshua Tree 20th Anniversary Ball\nCelebrating 20 Years of Supporting Families Affected by Childhood Cancers\n\nThank you to our wonderful Primary headline sponsor for the evening\, Coral Island: \n \nFurther thanks to our wonderful events sponsors; \n                \n\nThe Event\nJoin us for an unforgettable evening at the prestigious Carden Park as we celebrate two decades of The Joshua Tree’s work supporting children and families affected by childhood cancers. \nThursday 30th April 2026 \n7:00 PM start \nCarden Park\, Broxton Road\, Nr Chester\, Cheshire\, CH3 9DQ \nDress code: Cocktail attire – a night to celebrate\, connect\, and make a real difference. \nThe night will feature: \n\nWelcome drinks\nLuxurious three-course dinner\nLive entertainment throughout the evening\nExclusive guestlist\nAuction prizes\n\nGuests will also have the opportunity to bid on high-end auction prizes\, with all proceeds supporting our essential services for families. \n \nCarden Park is a luxury Cheshire resort\, home to a world-class spa and two championship golf courses\, the perfect venue for an overnight golf break or a relaxing countryside escape. \n \n\nCan’t Attend?\nYou Can Still Make a Difference\nEven if you’re unable to join us on the night\, you can still support The Joshua Tree by: \n\nMaking a donation\nDonating an auction prize – whether a special item or a unique experience\n\nThe Joshua Tree is a not-for-profit charity that relies on voluntary donations and grants to fund our work\, so every contribution makes a huge difference.  \n\nAbout The Joshua Tree\nThe Joshua Tree is more than a charity; we are a community dedicated to supporting families affected by childhood cancers. We understand that this journey can be challenging and overwhelming\, which is why we provide tailored support at every stage\, from counselling and play therapy\, to practical assistance and wellbeing services. \nGenerous donors\, sponsors\, and fundraisers make our work possible. By participating in our 20th Anniversary Ball\, you’re not just attending a special evening\, you’re joining a community committed to making a tangible difference for children and families. \nFor more information\, please contact fundraising@thejoshuatree.org.uk  \nWe welcome tours of our Support Centres and corporates partnerships that are looking for an opportunity to invest in a safe\, compassionate\, and impactful organisation with a proven legacy of supporting families affected by childhood cancers. URL:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/events/the-joshua-tree-20th-anniversary-ball/ LOCATION:Carden Park\, Broxton Road\, Chester\, Cheshire\, CH3 9DQ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:events,Growing Awareness,Lunch / Dinner ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejoshuatree.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/event-logos-17.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Joshua Tree":MAILTO:fundraising@thejoshuatree.org.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR