News and Events
Welcome to CancerCare’s news and events. Find out about all our great events and read latest news and stories here. If you would like more information on any of the news articles featured please contact us
CancerCare's Big Give Christmas Challenge | 2nd -…
What can YOU do with a sprout? This Christmas,…
CancerCare’s Cosy Christmas Grotto will take…
Ready… Set… Ho Ho Ho for Santa Dash 2025!
CancerCare presents The Ball on the Lake, a…
The CancerCare Christmas Fair at Leighton Hall is…
Introducing our Women’s Wellbeing Evening, a…
Commit to a cracking cold water challenge every…
Take part in the ‘Summer Small Change Challenge’…
CancerCare is set to welcome dog lovers to Abbot…
Events
02 December - 09 December 2025
Save the date: Your donation to CancerCare doubled!
CancerCare's Big Give Christmas Challenge | 2nd - 9th December 2025
01 December - 19 December 2025
CancerCare’s Festive Sprout Off
What can YOU do with a sprout? This Christmas, embrace creativity, teamwork and plenty of festive spirit to come up with a fun and quirky…
13 December - 14 December 2025
The Cosy Christmas Grotto
CancerCare’s Cosy Christmas Grotto will take place at Slynedales in Lancaster on 13th and 14th December.
06 March 2026
The Ball on the Lake
CancerCare presents The Ball on the Lake, a sublime celebration of the past year, set on the picturesque shoreline of Lake Windermere on…
03 December 2025
CancerCare Christmas Fair at Leighton Hall
The CancerCare Christmas Fair at Leighton Hall is the perfect way to commence your December...
28 September 2025
Women's Wellbeing Evening
Introducing our Women’s Wellbeing Evening, a special event to celebrate, inspire and empower women in our local area.
01 October - 31 October 2025
Dare2Dip Every Day October!
Commit to a cracking cold water challenge every day throughout October!
01 August - 31 August 2025
Summer Small Change Challenge
Take part in the ‘Summer Small Change Challenge’ this August: Collect loose change between 1st – 31st August.
30 August 2025
CancerCare’s Woof & Wag returns to Kendal
CancerCare is set to welcome dog lovers to Abbot Hall Park on 30th August 2025 for the ultimate doggy day out...
29 August 2025
Take to the skies for an 11,000ft skydive with Team CancerCare!
Ready for the thrill of your life? Take on an 11,000ft skydive while raising money for CancerCare...
16 April 2025
Every Step Counts
Every Step Counts is a fun walking challenge with a heartfelt message. By taking on this challenge and fundraising, you take CancerCare one…