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SUMMARY:Walk Talk Kernow Lost Gardens of Heligan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Walk Talk Kernow Lost Gardens of Heligan event on Friday 3rd October 2025. Meet at the trail car park at 10.00am to register.\nWalk Talk Kernow is a FREE adult bereavement support group run by Cornwall Hospice. Whilst walking in nature\, each group provides a space for those who are bereaved and seeking social connections with others.\nWe will meet at The Lost Gardens of Heligan at the tables on the right before the ticket office. We will stroll (an amble NOT a ramble) through The Lost Gardens of Heligan and back to the cafe for refreshments.  \nKey Information for Walk Talk Kernow Heligan  \n\nThe walk will be approximately 1 mile through The Lost Gardens of Heligan. \nPlease ensure you are fit and healthy on the day as you will be asked to sign our registration form to this effect.  \n** During the summer months it is important to stay hydrated\, please bring along adequate drinks for this reason **\n\n\nPlease wear suitable footwear and clothing depending on the weather. \n\n\nOur team will be wearing Cornwall Hospice lanyards so do look out for them. \n\n\nFree parking available. \n\nWe also have a Walk Talk Kernow Facebook group – click HERE to visit and join our community.  You can find out about all the other services we offer at venues near you by clicking here.  \nFor more information about Walk Talk Kernow Heligan and other events please email communityservices@cornwallhospice.org or call 01726 829874.  \n** During adverse weather conditions\, you can check if walks are going ahead by calling the number above.** 
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/walk-talk-kernow-lost-gardens-of-heligan/
LOCATION:Lost Gardens of Heligan\, Pentewan\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6EN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Services Events,Walk Talk Kernow
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T110010Z
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SUMMARY:Jenny's Fund - Charity Auction
DESCRIPTION:Charity Auction with a Twist – 6pm ’til late at Marazion Community Hall\nTickets £15 to include a glass of fizz. \nWe are proud to host our first-ever fundraising event\, dedicated to supporting St Julia’s Hospice and raising awareness for stomach cancer. \nJoin us for a unique twist on a traditional auction\, where our dynamic duo of auctioneers will keep you entertained all night long! Dress to impress- whether it’s a classic cocktail dress\, or that fabulously funky ’70s ruffled shirt you just can’t part with. But if new threads are more your style\, you’re just as welcome! \nJenny’s Fund – Charity Auction on Saturday 4th October. \n\nBring your friends\, your best moves\, and your bidding spirit—let’s make this a night to remember! \nThis heartfelt cause began with Jenny’s journey following her diagnosis in 2024. Thanks to the unwavering support of an incredible medical team\, family\, and friends\, she never had to face it alone. \nNow\, you have the chance to make a difference too. \nView all the Auction Items here.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA message from Jenny’s family\n  \n\n\n“Our gorgeous Jenny passed gracefully and peacefully on the 22nd April. Thanks so much for all the love 💕 Thanks especially to the amazing team at St Julia’s Hospice. True angels on earth. \nWe’ll make sure Jen’s wish of raising £10k for them\, and stomach cancer research\, comes true ✨ \nWe are pleased to announce a new date the Charity Auction – Saturday 4th of October ! \nWe know that Jenny’s wishes would be for this magnificent and fun event to happen so we can make as much money as possible. We so look forward to you supporting this worthy charity auction.” \n\n\n\n\n\nTo see other upcoming events in support of Cornwall Hospice\, please visit our website events calendar.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/jennys-fund-charity-auction/
LOCATION:Marazion Community Centre\, Gwallon Lane\,\, Marazion\, Cornwall\, TR17 0BB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events,Our Supporters’ Events
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SUMMARY:Walk Talk Kernow Cape Cornwall Penzance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Walk Talk Kernow Cape Cornwall event on Friday 10th October 2025. Meet near the main entrance of the Cape Cornwall Club (Golf Club) at 10am to register.\nThen we’ll set off for a gentle stroll (an amble not a ramble) towards Carn Gloose with views of Cape Cornwall and Sennen on a clear day!   We then take a circular route back through Bollowal Farm back to the Club for refreshments. \nWalk Talk Kernow is a FREE adult bereavement support group run by Cornwall Hospice. Whilst walking in nature\, each group provides a space for those who are bereaved and seeking social connections with others.\nWe also have a Walk Talk Kernow Facebook group – click HERE to visit and join our community. \nAbout the Walk Talk Kernow Cape Cornwall walk\n\nThe routes are well surfaced in most directions with small slopes and several low stiles in places so should be suitable for most.\nWell behaved dogs on a lead are welcome.\nPlease ensure you are fit and healthy on the day as you will be asked to sign our registration form to this effect. \n** During the summer months it is important to stay hydrated\, please bring along adequate drinks for this reason **\nPlease wear suitable clothing and footwear.\nOur team will be wearing Cornwall Hospice lanyards so do look out for them.\nPlease note: Parking is free though may be busy at high season.\n\nFor more information about Walk Talk Kernow Cape Cornwall or other walks please email communityservices@cornwallhospice.org or call 01726 829874. \n** In adverse weather\, please check that our walks are going ahead by calling the number above ** \n  \nYou can find out about all the other services we offer at venues near you by clicking here.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/walk-talk-kernow-cape-cornwall-penzance/
LOCATION:Cape Cornwall Golf Club\, St Just\, Penzance\, Cornwall\, TR19 7NL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Services Events,Walk Talk Kernow
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SUMMARY:Walk Talk Kernow Godrevy Lighthouse Hayle
DESCRIPTION:Our Walk Talk Kernow Godrevy event will take place on Thursday 16th October 2025. We will meet outside the café by the benches at 10.00am to register.\nWalk Talk Kernow is a FREE adult bereavement support group run by Cornwall Hospice. Whilst walking in nature\, each group provides a space for those who are bereaved and seeking social connections with others. \nKey information about Walk Talk Kernow Godrevy\n\nWe will take a moderate walk of approximately 2 mile circular around Godrevy headland and back returning to the cafe for refreshments and finish by 12.00pm.\nThe walk is at strolling pace (an amble NOT a ramble) along either the service road or coast path depending on weather and ability … if we are lucky we may get a glimpse of some seals!\nThe café and walk are accessible to most although there some steeper parts\, uneven ground and slope up around the headland. Not suitable for wheelchairs or wheeled walkers.\nSuitable footwear and appropriate clothing are essential.\nPlease ensure you are fit and healthy on the day as you will be asked to sign our registration form to this effect. \n\n** During the summer months it is important to stay hydrated\, please bring along adequate drinks for this reason ** \n\nWell behaved dogs on a lead are welcome.\nOur team will be wearing Cornwall Hospice lanyards so do look out for them.\nPlease note: There is a charge for parking. Please check National Trust Godrevy for more information.\n\nWe also have a Walk Talk Kernow Facebook group – click HERE to visit and join our community. \nFor more information about Walk Talk Kernow Godrevy\, please email communityservices@cornwallhospice.org or call 01726 829874. \n** During adverse weather\, please check that our walks are going ahead by calling the above number ** \n  \nYou can find out about all the other services we offer at venues near you by clicking here.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/walk-talk-kernow-godrevy-lighthouse-hayle/
LOCATION:Godrevy Cafe\, 2 Godrevy Towans\, Gwithian\, Hayle\, Cornwall\, TR27 5ED\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Services Events,Walk Talk Kernow
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T130000
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CREATED:20250815T142824Z
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SUMMARY:Walk Talk Kernow Truro Boscawen Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Walk Talk Kernow Truro Boscawen Park event on Friday 24th October 2025 at 10.00am to register.   We will stroll (an amble NOT a ramble) along the river walk\, through the park\, round the duckpond\, coming out at the café.\nWalk Talk Kernow is a FREE adult bereavement support group run by Cornwall Hospice. Whilst walking in nature\, each group provides a space for those who are bereaved and seeking social connections with others.\nWe also have a Walk Talk Kernow Facebook group – click HERE to visit and join our community. \nWalk Talk Kernow Truro Boscawen Park key information: \n\nWe will meet in the main car park next to the Scout Hut at 10.00am.\nThe walk will be approximately a mile and due to the terrain\, is not suitable for wheelchairs.\nPlease wear suitable footwear.\nWell behaved dogs on a lead are welcome.\nPlease ensure you are fit and healthy on the day as you will be asked to sign our registration form to this effect.   \n** During the summer months it is important to stay hydrated\, please bring along adequate drinks for this reason **\nOur team will be wearing Cornwall Hospice lanyards so do look out for them.\nParking is free\, if the carpark is full there is plenty of roadside parking.\n\nFor more information about this Walk Talk Kernow Truro – Boscawen Park event please email communityservices@cornwallhospice.org or call 01726 829874. \n** During adverse weather conditions\, you can check if walks are going ahead by calling the number above ** \n  \nYou can find out about all the other services we offer at venues near you by clicking here. \n 
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/walk-talk-kernow-truro-boscawen-park/
LOCATION:Boscawen Park\, Malpas Road\, Truro\, Cornwall\, TR1 1SG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Services Events,Walk Talk Kernow
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251109T235900
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SUMMARY:Inca Trail Trek
DESCRIPTION:Support us with an inspirational overseas adventure!\nAre you looking for a challenge\, to travel\, and more importantly fund amazing care in Cornwall? Do you fancy taking on one of the top 10 trekking trails in the world? Take a look at the breathtaking Inca Trail Trek challenge via Global Adventure Challenges. \nWant to know more about the Inca Trail Trek?\nInca Trail Trek! There are literally thousands of Inca Trails within Peru and many other charity events sound similar\, but there’s only one Inca Trail that leads through the majestic Sun Gate\, and then onto the fascinating ruins of Machu Picchu. Your Cornwall Hospice challenge begins in the Inca Capital of Cusco – a fascinating city\, full of colonial charm hidden deep in the Andes Mountains. Exceptional support and companionship await – from the porters and chefs through the medics and guides\, you’ll be in great hands with superior support in reaching your goal! \nThis classic Inca Trail encompasses 3 high mountain passes – the highest being 4\,200m. The trek will be tough and will certainly test you\, but upon witnessing the sight of Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate\, mirrored with breathtaking views across the Andes\, your efforts are more than worthwhile. Conquering the one and only Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – the world’s most important archaeological find and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World! \nDates for the diary\nInca Trail Trek will take place from 31st October 2025 to 9th November 2025. \nInca Trail key information\nChallenge duration – 10 days\nDays on foot – 5 days\nDistance – 55km (approximately)\nDifficulty – Tough –  good level of fitness is required for this challenge.\nAccommodation – Camping and Hotels. Solo adventurers who would prefer their own room or tent can request a single occupancy upgrade – View Single Occupancy Costs. \n\n\nEntry Options for Ina Trail Trek\nFundraising Option: Registration Fee £299 + Min Sponsorship £4400 + Airport Tax and Fuel Surcharge Contribution: £250 + Trekking Permit £200 \nThis option means the cost of your challenge is met through raising a minimum sponsorship. The cost of this challenge is £2200 per person\, so you will need to raise £2200 to fund our care\, and anything over the minimum target helps to fund our nurses! \n80% of your minimum sponsorship must be received by Cornwall Hospice no later than 12 weeks* before departure. If you have raised the required amount\, we are then able to pay the challenge balance\, which is never more than 50% of the minimum sponsorship figure. \nRemaining 20% to be received no later than 4 weeks following your return to the UK.  You can set up a Just Giving page to start your fundraising here. \nOwn Target Option: Registration Fee £299 + Self Funding £2200 + Airport Tax and Fuel Surcharge Contribution: £250 + Trekking Permit £200 \nThis option enables you to fund the entire challenge yourself. Although there is no fundraising target set\, we do strongly encourage you to support us at Cornwall Hospice and raise as much as you possibly can. You can set up a Just Giving page to start your fundraising here. \nStep 1 – You pay the non-refundable registration fee to Global Adventure Challenges\, in order to join the challenge. \nStep 2 – Prior to your departure\, you will receive an invoice to pay the challenge balance as shown on the respective challenge page. \nStep 3 – The challenge balance invoice is to be paid no later than 12 weeks* before departure. \nInca Trail Trek Itinerary\n\nDay 1 –Depart UK. \nDay 2 – Arrive in Cusco (3\,300m). \nDay 3 – Acclimatisation Trek around the Inca sites. Tambomachay to Sacsayhuaman\, then to Cusco. Distance – 8 – 12km (approx.). \nDay 4 – The Inca Trail! Trek KM82 (2\,650m) to Huallyabamba Campsite (3\,000m). Distance – 11km (approx.). \n\n\nDay 5 – Trek Huallyabamba Campsite up to Dead Womens Pass (4\,200m). Descend to Pacaymayo Valley Camp (3\,600m). Distance – 12km (approx.) \nDay 6 – Trek Pacaymayo Valley Campsite up to Runkuraqay Pass (3\,950m) & Phuyupatamarka Pass (3\,600m). Descend to Winay-Wayna Campsite (2\,700m). Distance – 18km (approx.). \nDay 7 – Trek Winay-Wayna Campsite to Inti Punku (Sun Gate)\, then to Machu Picchu! Distance – 6km (approx.). \nDay 8 – Free day in Cusco for participants to relax. Celebratory meal in Cusco. \nDay 9 – Depart from Cusco. \nDay 10 – Arrive UK. \n\n\nWhat’s included for Inca Trail Trek\n• Return flights from London Airport to Cusco \n• All transfers \n• All accommodation \n• All meals and celebratory dinner (except dinner on day 7 and lunch on day 8) \n• Porters\, cooks and professional English speaking local guides \n• Global Adventure Challenges Leader \n• UK Doctor for the Inca Trail \n• Tents and other camping equipment (participants must bring their own sleeping bags) \n• Challenge Medal \nWhat isn’t included on Inca Trail Trek\n• Airport Tax and Fuel Surcharge Contribution – Please refer to Dates and Costs tab. These are approximately £250 and payable 12 weeks prior to departure \n• Personal trekking kit (trekking boots\, poles\, etc) \n• Personal travel insurance \n• Alcoholic drinks \n• Tips and gratuities \n• Sleeping bags \n• Any associated local departure taxes in Peru which are to be paid for in person\, cash \n• Please note\, the Inca Trail permit is not included in the registration fee or challenge balance – the permit costs approximately £200 and will be invoiced approximately 8 months before departure. The permits are non-refundable or transferable. \n• *Please note that for bespoke challenges\, inclusions and exclusions may differ.* \nInca Trail Trek Challenge Highlights\nConquer one of the world’s top ten trekking trails. \nExplore Machu Picchu – a new Seventh Wonder of the World. \nFollow in the footsteps of ancient Inca’s to Machu Picchu. \nPermits limited and restricted – the most responsible way to reach Machu Picchu. \n \nWhy we partner with Global Adventure\n\n\nGlobal Adventure are supported by an experienced in-country ground handler who has been successfully running this itinerary for over 15 years.\nThe most responsible way to reach Machu Picchu is through purchasing Inca Trail permits\nA UK Doctor is included as part of the support crew.\nA dedicated Customer Care team supports each participant from registration and is always on hand to answer queries.\nClimate Care – Global Adventure believe that they have a responsibility to help fight climate change and as a company\, they are committed to offsetting as much of the carbon generated by their challenges as they possibly can. With this in mind\, they  have committed to planting 31 trees for every open participant who takes part in the challenge. For further information on their climate care strategy\, click here.\n\n\n\nFrequently asked questions about Inca Trail Trek\nHow do I go about raising the sponsorship? \nOnce you have signed up you will receive a fundraising pack from Cornwall Hospice in order to make your fundraising as easy as possible. A great way to get started is by setting up a Just Giving page\, but if you have any further questions our fundraising team are always on hand to help. You will also receive a few tips and ideas from Global Adventure Challenges to steer you in the right direction. \nIs there a minimum participant requirement?  \nYes\, a minimum of 16 participants need to enter the challenge for it to go ahead. \nHow fit do I need to be? \nThis challenge has been graded as Tough (2) on our challenge grading scheme meaning the trek has been designed to be challenging but achievable as long as you train beforehand. You will be trekking for 5 consecutive days\, and at high altitude and in varied temperatures\, a good cardiovascular fitness is required – the fitter you are the more you will enjoy the challenge! We will provide you with a full training guide once you register\, this is also available to download via our website. Why not join one of our challenge training weekends – it’s a great opportunity for you to meet our team and other challengers\, and train together prior to the event. \nWhat happens if I get tired? \nThere will be regular rest stops for drinks and snacks – there is no problem with you taking more rest stops should you need them. A guide will be bringing up the rear of the group ensuring no one is left alone. Remember this is not a race! The main physical problem you may encounter is altitude sickness\, which can occur over 2\,500m – the maximum altitude on this challenge is approx. 4\,200m. \nDo I need specialist kit? \nWe will supply you with a kit list of what to take once you register to take part. Apart from broken in trekking boots\, some trekking poles and a good quality sleeping bag you do not need any specialist kit. \nHow to book the Inca Trail Trek?\nPlease use the following booking link – Inca Trail  or contact our Events and Challenges Ambassador\, Jade Hugo for more information – jhugo@cornwallhospicecare.co.uk \nCan’t make this date?\nNever fear\, you can see what other fundraising events Cornwall Hospice have coming up by clicking HERE.  You can also have a look at other inspirational fundraising challenges from Global Adventure Challenges.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/inca-trail/
LOCATION:Cusco – Peru\, Cusco\, Peru
CATEGORIES:Featured event homepage,Fundraising Events,Treks and Challenges
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