Molly Ollys Wishes

Wedding Fayre
2024-05-18 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | The Gap Community Centre, Oakwood Grove, Warwick, CV34 5TD
Save the date and join us at The Gap Community Centre for our Wedding Fayre!
Molly Ollys will be providing brand new wedding gowns at a fraction of the retail price! Kindly donated by Boho Bridal, we have a limited number of sizes for each design, ranging from sizes 10 – 22.

There will also be a selection of local wedding specialists from photography to wedding favours and much more, all ready to make your day extra special. There will also be a chance to win some amazing prizes with a raffle to support both Molly Ollys and The Gap Community Centre.

Whether you’re just starting to plan your wedding or just need those finishing touches to create your perfect day, entry is free so why not bring along your partner, family or friends for a fun afternoon and organise your dream wedding!

Shakespeare Marathon and Half-Marathon
2024-04-21 09:00 - 15:00 | Wood Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Wood Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6JG, United Kingdom
The 2024 Stratford Rotary Club Shakespeare Marathon and Half-Marathon will be held on Sunday 21st April. This well-established road closed event, follows a flat and fast route mainly on closed roads around the town, with the remainder on the Stratford Greenway footpath, which is a hard compact footpath, ideal for pb running! The route heads from the town centre, past the racecourse, into Luddington & Welford-on-Avon before joining the Stratford Greenway back into Stratford-upon-Avon. The half marathon will head into the Recreation Ground from there. The marathon will complete a 2nd, extended loop, which also heads through Long Marston, before returning to the Recreation Ground for the finish.
Run for Molly Ollys and we’ll give you our support and one of our running vests. And you’ll know that you are helping to make the dark days brighter for children in the UK with life-threatening illnesses – register for one of our charity places for £20 (plus 0.80p booking fee) and pledge to raise at least £350 for Molly Ollys in sponsorship money. We know that the cost of living is very high for many people and we have intentionally set the minimum sponsorship level low – all funds you can raise will be much appeciated and extremely helpful for those we support. Thinking about how tough life is for these children and their families will spur you on! Register here for either the marathon or half-marathon
If you already have your own place and would like to run for Molly Ollys, we would be delighted! We can support you, including with a Molly Ollys running shirt… perfect for both training in and also for race day! Just contact us. Thank you!
Please note that there is a 6 hr cut-off on this race due to road closures in place.

Manchester Marathon
2024-04-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester, M16 0PX
Book your place today for the adidas Manchester Marathon! This very popular event has been named the UK’s flattest and friendliest marathon. It starts and finishes at the iconic Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground. All are welcome to take on the 26.2 mile challenge, from elite runners to those who thought completing a marathon would never be possible. Many regular runners find this the ideal event to get a personal best time, whilst everybody finds the incredible Mancunian support throughout the course unforgettable.
You’ll also have Molly Ollys support and we’ll give you one of our running vests. And you’ll know that you are helping to make the dark days brighter for children in the UK with life-threatening illnesses – register for one of our charity places for just £30 (plus £1.50 booking fee) and pledge to raise at least £400 for Molly Ollys in sponsorship money. Thinking about how tough life is for these children and their families will spur you on and perhaps set a PB in this award-winning event! Register here for the Manchester Marathon
Places have now all gone, but you can still register your interest and go on the waiting list. If you already have your own place and would like to run for Molly Ollys, we would be delighted! We can support you, including with a Molly Ollys running shirt… perfect for both training in and also for race day! Just contact us. Thank you!

London Landmarks Half Marathon
2024-04-07 08:00 - 17:00
All places booked now, but watch this space – more running events will be coming soon!
Like running? Want a challenge?
The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road, central London run and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. The event is not your average half marathon! From cultural landmarks and heritage to the city’s quirky and hidden secrets, runners get to explore the capital on a route like no other!
You can help make the dark days brighter for children in the UK with life-threatening illnesses – register for one of our charity places on this half-marathon for just £30 (plus £1.50 booking fee) and pledge to raise at least £350 for Molly Ollys in sponsorship money. Register here for the London Landmarks
Places have now all gone, but if you already have your own place and would like to run for Molly Ollys, we would be delighted! We can support you, including with a Molly Ollys running shirt… perfect for both training in and also for race day! Just contact us. Thank you!

Southampton Running Festival - February
2024-02-18 09:30 - 12:00 | Southampton Common, The Avenue, Southampton, SO15 7NN, United Kingdom
Join us for the first Southampton Running Festival beginning and ending in the picturesque Southampton Common. It’s the perfect route for a PB featuring woodland, grassland, ponds, wetlands, lakes and parkland in the well used green open space in the centre of the city. There are three events, 5k, 10k and half-marathon.
Southampton Common is a designated “Site of Special Scientific Interest” and an excellent venue for running, walking and watching wildlife. Why not bring your family and friends to support you?
Run for Molly Ollys and we’ll give you our support and one of our running vests. And you’ll know that you are helping to make the dark days brighter for children in the UK with life-threatening illnesses – register for one of our subsidised charity places for £15 (plus 0.60p booking fee) and pledge to raise at least £350 for Molly Ollys in sponsorship money. Thinking about how tough life is for these children and their families will spur you on! Register here for any of the events at the February Southampton Running Festival
There is a second Running Festival on 16th June also.
If you already have your own place and would like to run for Molly Ollys, we would be delighted! We can support you, including with a Molly Ollys running shirt… perfect for both training in and also for race day! Just contact us. Thank you!

Warwick Half-Marathon
2024-02-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Warwick Racecourse, Hampton Street, Warwick, CV34 6HN, United Kingdom
Love running? Come and support us at our local half-marathon!
Taking in spectacular, scenic views of the Warwickshire countryside, this undulating course takes place on fully closed roads so is suitable for runners of all abilities.
The stunning views, buzzing atmosphere and enthusiastic local support will keep you motivated every step of the way and with the final 2km slightly downhill, you can enjoy a strong finish to this unforgettable half marathon.
With a unique medal, post-event goodies and some local support, the Warwick Half is becoming a major fixture in the local calendar – don’t miss out!
You’ll also have Molly Ollys support and we’ll give you one of our running vests. And you’ll know that you are helping to make the dark days brighter for children in the UK with life-threatening illnesses – register for one of our charity places for free and pledge to raise at least £250 for Molly Ollys in sponsorship money. Thinking about how tough life is for these children and their families will spur you on! Register here for the Warwick Half-Marathon

Christmas Fair
2023-12-02 13:30 - 16:30 | The Gap Community Centre, Oakwood Grove, Warwick, CV34 5TD
Feeling ready for Christmas?
Emma and the team at The Gap Community Centre have the perfect way for you to get prepared and have fun with this wonderful Christmas Fair on 2nd December. There will be hand-crafted gift stalls, tombola, raffle, cakes and more! All guaranteed to leaving you feeling festive whilst also supporting two brilliant local charities- The Gap Community Centre and Molly Ollys.
We’d love you to join us! Find out more here: https://facebook.com/events/s/christmas-fayre/303591572413731/
Could you run an event to support a local charity?
We would love to hear from you: rachel@mollyolly.co.uk

sue@mollyolly.co.uk
2023-10-18 16:14
Fancy a running event and supporting Molly Ollys at the same time? You can enter a range of events of varying types and distances, and help children with life-threatening illnesses by raising sponsorship money for our charity. Click on the link below to see what events are available and to register.
Midlands Events

Olton Hockey Club 125th Anniversary Charity Ball
2023-09-30 19:00 - 2023-10-01 00:30 | Voco St John’s Hotel, Solihull, 651 Warwick Rd, Solihull, B91 1AT
Olton and West Warwickshire Hockey Club celebrate their 125th Anniversary with a Charity Ball in aid of Molly Ollys, on Saturday 30th September. Tickets include a three-course meal. Smart dress code (black tie optional).
Tickets are £50 per head from James Harms

A Touch of Glamour Supporting Molly Ollys
2023-09-19 18:00 - 22:00 | The Terrace, Leamington Spa, 2 Victoria Terrace, Leamington Spa, CV31 3AB
We are thrilled to invite you to an event combining style, compassion, and a touch of glamour – a Charity Catwalk Evening with Clements & Church . The event will take place on Tuesday the 19th of September at The Terrace in Leamington Spa, and doors will open at 6:00 PM.
Prepare to immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of collaborative artistry, all for a great cause. Gemma Grao Art and Clements & Church are hosting this catwalk show in support of Molly Ollys.
What to Expect: Immerse yourself in the world of custom-made fashion as we showcase our new seasonal womenswear alongside a limited-edition collaboration with Gemma Grao Art, to be auctioned for Molly Ollys. Witness an array of stunning ensembles that promise to inspire and impress.
Cocktail Reception: Enjoy a delightful cocktail reception upon arrival, where you can mingle with fellow connoisseurs of fashion and compassion.
Ticket prices between £15 and £5 per head. Food packages are available to purchase on-top of table tickets. Food will be served from 6.30-7pm and is not available during the catwalk. Food will then re-open at 8pm with a full menu available.
We will be holding an auction during the catwalk, where you’ll be able to bid on the collaborative garments as you see them being modelled.
📍 Event Details 📍 Date: September 19th Time: 6:00 PM Venue: Terrace Leamington Spa
To secure your place at this event, please book your tickets by clicking on the link below!
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/charity-catwalk-clements-church-x-gemma-grao-tickets-696091938727?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Knowle and Dorridge Cricket Club Family Fun Day
2023-09-17 11:00 - 17:00 | Knowle and Dorridge Cricket Club, Station Road, Dorridge, Solihull, 01564 774338
Come and join us for a day of family fun at Knowle and Dorridge Cricket Club.
Further details to follow.

Molly Ollys 'Exeter to Warwick' Cycle Ride
2023-07-07 - 2023-07-09
We are gearing up for this year’s charity cycle ride from Exeter to Warwick on the 7/8/9 July. We have a maximum of 50 places available so if you’re interested, please let us know as soon as possible.
For those that rode last year, you will be pleased to hear that Day 1 in 2022 was 70 miles and 4800ft of climbing – most of which was in the second half of the day. This year, Day 1 is 66 miles with 3840ft of climbing.
The route will take us through Sidmouth, Axminster, Crewkerne, Wells, Tetbury, Cheltenham, Winchcombe and Snowshill. Come and join us and help us support children with life threatening illnesses in the process. Email rachel@mollyolly.co.uk if you’d like the details.

Molly Olly’s Charity Golf Day
2023-06-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Fulford Health Golf Club, Tanners Green Ln, Birmingham, B47 6BH
Join us for a fun and competitive day of golf. You’ll be able to take on ‘Beat The Pro’, get involved in a silent auction and enjoy a fabulous evening dinner.
Thursday, 29th June
Get in touch with rachel@mollyolly.co.uk for more information.

The Wigley Group Property Race Day
2023-05-31 | Warwick Racecourse, Hampton Street, Warwick, CV34 6HN, United Kingdom
The Wigley Group is holding a charity race day in aid of Molly Ollys for its property clients at Warwick Racecourse on the 31st May.
It follows the success of last year’s event. It will be a fantastic opportunity to watch the jump racing season finale, but it is also a chance to raise funds for us. The Wigley Group is taking over the Paddock Pavilion and there will be first-class hospitality, an auction of exclusive and unique lots and a keynote speech from the ‘voice of sport’ – broadcaster John Inverdale!
If you are a property business who is interested, please email events@thewigleygroup.com

A Touch of Pink Evening at Stratford Garden Centre
2023-05-24 17:30 - 20:30 | Stratford Garden Centre, Campden Rd, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 8LW
Join us for A Touch of Pink Evening in The Shopping Courtyard at Stratford Garden Centre
Free entry, all are welcome! The event is in aid of Molly Ollys so please come along and support us!

Prosecco on arrival
Summer drinks & menu in the Rose Garden
Weber BBQ demonstration
Promotions including 15% off in Coco Ivy & the Quad Collection*
Courtyard Gallery Slow Fashion Club – bring a garment to get upcycling advice & ideas
Fashion Show with Coco Ivy, The Quad Collection, Stratford Fancy Dress and Wag & Woof
AbFab upholstery demonstrations plus Little Green goody bag giveaway (limited availability)
Georgie B photography photobooth
Face painting
Raffle in aid of Molly Ollys wishes

*Offer valid on full price purchases within Coco Ivy & The Quad Collection only. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion. No cash alternative will be offered. Valid on Wednesday 24 May 2023, 5.30pm – 8.30pm only.

Toddle About Baby Show Warwickshire
2023-04-23 10:00 - 15:30 | Warwick School, Warwick Hall, Warwick, CV34 6PP
The Ultimate Show for Parents with Little Ones. The show provides expectant parents and parents with young children a great shopping opportunity and expert advice & demos on all things bump, baby and toddler – all under one roof. Join the ultimate parenting event in the county, with over 40 fantastic stands, celebrating everything from pregnancy to preschool.
Sunday 23rd April, 10am – 3pm
Warwick Hall, Warwick School Campus, CV34 6PP
Entry: FREE (Register and get a free goody bag, while stock lasts)

Charity Coffee Morning in memory of Charles Ludford
2023-03-18 10:30 - 12:30 | Wolverton Church Hall, Wolverton, CV37 0HE
Come along and enjoy some cake and a cuppa in memory of a special 12-year-old boy from Wolverton who died of a terminal brain tumour in Feb 2020.
Vegan and gluten free options will be available.
Free – turn up on the day. Donations to Molly Ollys.

An Evening with Snooker Legend, Steve Davis
2023-03-14 19:00 - 23:00 | Warwick Spice, 24 Smith St, Warwick, CV34 4HS
Dine with the Six times World Snooker Champion. All VIP tickets include a meet & greet, photo with Steve & signed picture, 3 course meal of your choice & live sitar music.
Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th March at 7pm.
Warwick Spice, Warwick
£55.95 per head
Book Online: https://www.warwickspice.co.uk/events/
