
Supporter Events
Below are the upcoming events that have been organised by our superstar supporters! Thank you all for your wonderful support.
The events below are being organised ‘in aid’ of Rainbows by supporters across the East Midlands.
These events are not organised by Rainbows. We cannot be held responsible or liable for any damages, injuries, or losses that occur while visiting external sites and links to book tickets/find out further information or during attendance at supporter events.
If you’re organising an event supporting Rainbows, please contact your local Community Fundraiser who can support you and add your event to our website, alternatively, send us an email or call us on 01509 638 049.
May
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Sunday 18 May – Charity Fun Day – Hermitage Miniature Railway, Leicestershire
Date: Sunday 18 May
Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm
Venue: Hermitage Miniature Railway, Hermitage Recreation Ground, Whitwick, LE67 5BZDetails of Event:
Charity Fun Day organised by North West Leicestershire Society of Model Engineers featuring miniature train rides, raffle, refreshments, fun and games! The event raises money for Rainbows and LOROS.Contact: Paul Shillcock
Tel: 07929 773 511
Website: www.nwlsme.club/ -
Sunday 25 May – Big Quiz Night, The Chequers Pub, Lutterworth
Date: Sunday 25 May
Time: 8pm start
Venue: The Chequers Pub, High Street, Swinford, Lutterworth, LE17 6BLDetails of Event:
The Chequers Pub are hosting a charity big quiz night in aid of Rainbows. Teams can be up to 6 people and the cost if £5 per person (to include nibbles). Please reserve tables in advance to avoid disappointment. Tickets on sale from The Chequers Pub.Contact: The Chequers Pub
Tel: 01788 860 318 -
Monday 26 May – Car Show, Birstall Rugby Club, Leicestershire
Date: Monday 26 May
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: Birstall Rugby Club, Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DEDetails of Event:
Birstall Rugby Club are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728 548 -
Monday 26 May – Car Show, Stonehurst Farm, Loughborough
Date: Monday 26 May
Time: 5pm onwards
Venue: Stonehurst Farm, Bond Lane, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7AADetails of Event:
Stonehurst Farm host monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from May – September. Come and see a great selection of various styles of cars from classic to modern, with a donation on the gate to Rainbows for entry.Contact: Stonehurst Farm
Tel: 01509 413216
Website: For more information, visit: https://stonehurstfarm.co.uk/news/ -
Saturday 31 May – Charity Day, The Climbing Station, Loughborough
Date: Saturday 31 May
Time: 10am until 6pm
Venue: The Climbing Station, Empress Road (off Moor Lane), Loughborough, LE11 1RHDetails of Event:
The Climbing Station are hosting a charity day on Saturday 31 May to raise money for Rainbows. There will be lots of mini challenges as well as a competition, BBQ and raffle.Contact: The Climbing Station
Tel: 01509 2174 636
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Saturday 31 May – Hope Fest, Broom Leys Farm, Coalville
Date: Saturday 31 May and Sunday 1 June
Time: All day
Venue: Broom Leys Farm, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DDDetails of Event:
Hope Fest is a two day music festival. They have chosen to support Rainbows as one of their two charities for 2025. They have a great lineup of musicians for both Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June, with full bars, food vendors, independent traders, and farm fun entertainment for families with children, which includes inflatables, tractor rides, and farm petting animals. We also have a large selection of fairground rides for all the family. Book your tickets now as capacity is limited!Contact: Hope Fest
Website: Facebook page for Hope Fest is here or to buy tickets click here
June
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Sunday 1 June – Hope Fest, Broom Leys Farm, Coalville
Date: Saturday 31 May and Sunday 1 June
Time: All day
Venue: Broom Leys Farm, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DDDetails of Event:
Hope Fest is a two day music festival. They have chosen to support Rainbows as one of their two charities for 2025. They have a great lineup of musicians for both Saturday 31st May and Sunday 1st June, with full bars, food vendors, independent traders, and farm fun entertainment for families with children, which includes inflatables, tractor rides, and farm petting animals. We also have a large selection of fairground rides for all the family. Book your tickets now as capacity is limited!Contact: Hope Fest
Website: Facebook page for Hope Fest is here or to buy tickets click here -
Tuesday 3 June – Car Show – The Gate Hangs Well, Syston, Leicestershire
Date: Tuesday 3 June
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: The Gate Hangs Well, Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NHDetails of Event:
The Gate Hangs Well are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728548 -
Saturday 7 June – Hinckley Borough FC Charity Football Match
Date: Saturday 7 June
Time: Gates open at 10.30am
Venue: St Giles Football Club, Barton Road, Barlestone, CV13 0EPDetails of Event:
Join us for a fun filled day, which will Include Hinckley Borough Football Club’s 1st team Vs Desford FC, Parents vs Coaches match, stalls, raffle, bouncy castle and entertainment. Tickets – adult £5.00, children £1.00, parking £2.50. All proceeds going to Rainbows HospiceContact: Tickets available on the gate
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Saturday 21 June – Party in the Barn – Barkby, Leicestershire
Date: Saturday 21 June
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: The Dairy Farm, Barkby, LE7 3QADetails of Event:
Party in the Barn with The Cheeze (cover band). Tickets in advance only – £18, to book see details below. Hog roast included and on site bar – cash preferred. No personal drinks/food please. Please send dietary requirements by email to the address below. All proceeds to St Mary’s Church Barkby and Rainbows Hospice.Contact: St Mary’s Church Barkby
Tel: 01162 692 756 or 01162 692 911
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Saturday 21 June – Charity Concert, Colwyn Male Voice Choir – Wirksworth, Derbyshire
Date: Saturday 21 June
Time: 6pm
Venue: St Mary the Virgin, Wirksworth Parish ChurchDetails of Event:
Cor Meibion Colwyn (from North Wales Colwyn Male Voice) are performing at St Mary’s Church Wirksworth at 6pm. Tickets £10 available from Marsdens Gift Shop Wirksworth, Flints 07761 624 049 and also on door.Contact: Joanne Flint
Tel: 07761 624 049 -
Monday 30 June – Car Show, Birstall Rugby Club, Leicestershire
Date: Monday 30 June
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: Birstall Rugby Club, Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DEDetails of Event:
Birstall Rugby Club are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728 548 -
Monday 30 June – Car Show – Stonehurst Farm, Loughborough
Date: Monday 30 June
Time: 5pm onwards
Venue: Stonehurst Farm, Bond Lane, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7AADetails of Event:
Stonehurst Farm host monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from May – September. Come and see a great selection of various styles of cars from classic to modern, with a donation on the gate to Rainbows for entry.Contact: Stonehurst Farm
Tel: 01509 413216
Website: For more information, visit: https://stonehurstfarm.co.uk/news/
July
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Tuesday 1 July – Car Show – The Gate Hangs Well, Syston, Leicestershire
Date: Tuesday 1 July
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: The Gate Hangs Well, Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NHDetails of Event:
The Gate Hangs Well are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728548 -
Saturday 19 July – Skanking at the Crown 6 – The Crown Inn, Heather, Leicestershire
Date: Saturday 19 July
Time: 12noon – 11.30pm
Venue: The Crown Inn, Heather, Leicestershire, LE67 2QPDetails of Event:
An all day reggae, ska and MOD music day taking place at The Crown Inn, Heather. Now in it’s sixth year, the event will feature seven live acts and four different DJs, a raffle, bingo, tombola and various stalls including a vintage clothing stall, sweet stall and fresh pizza and loaded fries. Tickets are £15 and available from Skiddle.Website: For tickets please visit Skiddle – Skanking at the Crown
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Sunday 27 July – Charity Bike Run, Leicestershire
Date: Sunday 27 July
Time: 12noon onwards
Venue: Starting at A6/A46 services, Birstall and finishing at The Hub, Morcott, A47Details of Event:
The 2nd Big Ride Out to support Rainbows, starting at the A6/A46 services, Birstall and finishing at The Hub, Morcott, A47. There is a £5 cash donation per bike. The finishing destination of The Hub, Morcott will be the place of the raffle with some great prizes to be won. There will also be a bouncy castle, BBQ, stalls, live music and face painting. -
Monday 28 July – Car Show – Birstall Rugby Club, Leicestershire
Date: Monday 28 July
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: Birstall Rugby Club, Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DEDetails of Event:
Birstall Rugby Club are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728 548 -
Monday 28 July – Car Show – Stonehurst Farm, Loughborough
Date: Monday 28 July
Time: 5pm onwards
Venue: Stonehurst Farm, Bond Lane, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7AADetails of Event:
Stonehurst Farm host monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from May – September. Come and see a great selection of various styles of cars from classic to modern, with a donation on the gate to Rainbows for entry.Contact: Stonehurst Farm
Tel: 01509 413216
Website: For more information, visit: https://stonehurstfarm.co.uk/news/
August
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Tuesday 5 August – Car Show – The Gate Hangs Well, Syston, Leicestershire
Date: Tuesday 5 August
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: The Gate Hangs Well, Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NHDetails of Event:
The Gate Hangs Well are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728548 -
Monday 25 August – Car Show – Birstall Rugby Club, Leicestershire
Date: Monday 25 August
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: Birstall Rugby Club, Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DEDetails of Event:
Birstall Rugby Club are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728 548 -
Monday 25 August – Car Show – Stonehurst Farm, Loughborough
Date: Monday 25 August
Time: 5pm onwards
Venue: Stonehurst Farm, Bond Lane, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7AADetails of Event:
Stonehurst Farm host monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from May – September. Come and see a great selection of various styles of cars from classic to modern, with a donation on the gate to Rainbows for entry.Contact: Stonehurst Farm
Tel: 01509 413216
Website: For more information, visit: https://stonehurstfarm.co.uk/news/
September
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Tuesday 2 September – Car Show – The Gate Hangs Well, Syston, Leicestershire
Date: Tuesday 2 September
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: The Gate Hangs Well, Fosse Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NHDetails of Event:
The Gate Hangs Well are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728548 -
Sunday 28 September – Car Show – Stonehurst Farm, Loughborough
Date: Sunday 28 September
Time: 1pm onwards
Venue: Stonehurst Farm, Bond Lane, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7AADetails of Event:
Stonehurst Farm host monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from May – September. Come and see a great selection of various styles of cars from classic to modern, with a donation on the gate to Rainbows for entry.Contact: Stonehurst Farm
Tel: 01509 413216
Website: For more information, visit: https://stonehurstfarm.co.uk/news/ -
Monday 29 September – Car Show -Birstall Rugby Club, Leicestershire
Date: Monday 29 September
Time: 4pm onwards
Venue: Birstall Rugby Club, Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DEDetails of Event:
Birstall Rugby Club are hosting monthly car shows in aid of Rainbows from April – September, organised by Steve Fussell.Contact: Steve Fussell
Tel: 07860 728 548
October
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