Events

Getting involved in a 2wish event is a fantastic way of supporting our work, and the services we provide, supporting those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person.
Browse our full calendar of events below, or why not organise your own.

Virtual Everest Base Camp
1st to 31st October 2024

Take on 130km during the month of October for 2wish!

To show your support for our 14 incredible Everest Basecamp trekkers over the month of October take on this brand-new challenge!

How you do it is your choice! Take the traditional route and run, walk or cycle the distance our trekkers will be walking from the 9th of October, or get creative! Sign up HERE.

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2wish Takeover Gloucestershire
14th to 18th October

Our fundraising and support teams in England will be setting up their ‘hub’ at Gloucester Brewery and across the county, bringing 2wish to the masses.
Join them for workshops, networking events, or just generally get to know about the support we are providing in the area, and beyond.

Click HERE to find out more.

Everest Base Camp
9th to 26th October 2024

We have joined forces with Mountain Expeditions to offer you an exciting opportunity to trek to Everest Basecamp – a once in a life time journey to the highest mountain in the world!
Trekking through the Khumbu Valley is a truly special experience, and with unprecedented support from our superb local Sherpa team, excellent logistics and plenty of jaw dropping views along the way, it will be an experience you’ll never forget!
Booking has now closed but, you can follow our trekkers and their progress HERE.

Elephant Dip
Sunday 3rd November 2024

Brave the chill, and join us at Coppet Hall Beach in Pembrokeshire or Kite Surf Cafe in Rhyl, for our annual ‘Elephant Dip’.
Discover the benefits of cold water therapy, whilst raising vital funds and awareness for those suddenly bereaved. This one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!

Register for North Wales HERE.
Register for West Wales HERE.

Music in the Stars, with Côr Tadau Trisant
Saturday 30th November 2024

Join us for an evening of festive song and carols at St Peter’s Church in Newton, Swansea. We’ll be joined by some very special guests including Mal Pope and Choirs for Good. It’s the perfect opportunity to celebrate the season, whilst doing good for others.

Book Your Tickets HERE!

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North Wales Nutcracker Party
Saturday 30th November 2024

After the incredible success of it’s debut last year, the North Wales Nutcracker party is BACK, and better than ever!
Join us for an evening of festive theatrics and entertainment, including a delicious meal to celebrate the season.

Book Your Tickets HERE!

Festive Soiree
Friday 6th December 2024

Our Festive Soiree is back for another year, this time at the luxurious Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff’s City Centre. Get the date in your diary!
We’ll be revealing more details very soon, including some special guests attending.

Book Your Tickets HERE.

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Service of Remembrance
Saturday 7th December 2024

Our annual Service of Remembrance takes place, once again, at Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff. This inclusive service is the ideal opportunity to remember loved ones at, what can be, a difficult time of year. Open to everyone regardless of faith values, you will find a very warm welcome at this much-loved event.

Book Your Tickets HERE. 

Afternoon Tea with Santa
Monday 16th December

We’re delighted to introduce a brand new event to the 2wish calendar. Join us for an enchanting afternoon tea with, the man himself, Santa!
Indulge in some delicious festive fayre, and get creative with some crafts all while enjoying carols from our visiting choirs.
If that wasn’t enough, children will leave with a special treat to take home, to complete a magical afternoon.

Booking details coming soon!

Coming Up in 2025…

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Georgie’s Challenge 14
Friday 14th February 2025

On 14th February 2025 George, our CEO and Founder, Rhian Manning’s son, would be celebrating his 14th birthday.
Experience the iconic Principality Stadium in Cardiff from a different perspective as we ‘Scale the Stadium’ in memory of our beloved George Burke.

Click HERE to register!

International Women’s Day Luncheon
Friday 7th March 2025

Back by popular demand, join us for a day celebrating the achievements of women at Llanerch Vineyard, on Friday 7th March.

We’ll have some special guests and entertainment, plus a mouth-watering menu planned.

Put the date in your diary. This event is not to be missed!

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2wish Spring Spectacular
Saturday 29th March 2025

Join us on Saturday 29th March 2025, at Wolfscastle Country Hotel, Haverfordwest.

This event is the first of its kind, bringing the same decadent atmosphere of our flagship ‘Little Ball of Hope’ but, in a more intimate setting.

More information coming soon!