Gather your friends, family, colleagues and community groups and take part in the Big Riverhill Himalayan Gardens Bluebell Walk.
- Date: Friday 15 April 2016
- Start time: 9.20am
- Location: Riverhill Himalayan Gardens, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15 0RR
- Ticket information: £10 per person to include tea or coffee and homemade biscuits following the walk
- Wheelchairs users are welcome to enjoy the gardens and join for refreshments.
- The walk itself is hilly, through woods, across fields and country paths and does involve a few stiles.
- Contact name: Sarah Fenn
- Contact number:
07803 231723
- Contact email: sfenn142@hotmail.com
Gather your friends, family, colleagues and community groups and stroll along the railway line at the Big Linear Bluebell Walk.
- Date: Sunday 8 May 2016
- Start time: 10am
- Location: Linear walk entry on Nottingham Road, Bingham.
- Ticket information: £5 per person
- This walk is suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs for 2 miles. As the walk is linear, wheelchairs and pushchairs can turnaround and return to the start safely after 2 miles.
- Contact name: Michael Bennett
- Contact number: 01949 836882
- Contact email: muzb@btinternet.com
Gather your friends, family, colleagues and community groups and stroll around the beautiful Martinshaw Woods at the Big Martinshaw Woods Bluebell Walk.
The walk will also feature a raffle and childrens quiz. Canine Partners merchandise will also be on sale.
- Date: Sunday 1 May 2016
- Start time: 11am
- Location: Martinshaw Woods, Markfield Road, Ratby, Leicestershire LE6 0LS
- Ticket information: Adults £4, children £2 and a family (2 adults and 2 children) £10
- There are two routes at this walk, one of which is wheelchair and pushchair friendly
- Contact name: Kathleen Hodkinson
- Contact number: 07866 185682
- Contact email: khodkinson9@gmail.com
Gather your friends, family, colleagues and community groups and take part in the Big Rosliston Forestry Centre Bluebell Walk.
- Date: Sunday 15 May 2016
- Start time: 11.00am
- Location: Rosliston Forestry Centre, Burton Road, Rosliston, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE12 8JX
- Ticket information: Adults £4, children £2 and a family (2 adults and 2 children) £10
- Parking: Pay and display on site
- This walk is suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs
- There is a cafe on site and good picnic areas
- Contact name: Neil Fairbrother
- Contact number: 07766 016569
- Contact email: fairbrothers1@sky.com
Gather your friends, family, colleagues and community groups and stroll around the beautiful Beatons Wood, East Sussex by attending the Big Arlington Bluebell Walk in partnership with Arlington Bluebell Walk and Farm Trail.
One of the walks of 2/3 mile (1100 meters) through Beatons Wood has been made suitable for wheelchair users.
- Date: Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 April 2016
- Time: You can join the walk any time between 10am and 5pm
- Location: Bates Green Farm, Tye Hill Road, Arlington, Polegate, East Sussex BN26 6SH
- Ticket information: tickets can be purchased on the day only
- Contact name: Holly Bryan
- Contact number: 01730 716013
- Contact email: hollyb@caninepartners.org.uk
Join us at Pollokshaws Burgh Hall for an afternoon of fun for all ages. Craft stalls, raffle, tombola, face painting and much more, including a short 1 mile sponsored walk within the beautiful grounds of Pollok Country Park. Come along and show your support for Canine Partners and our life changing dogs.
- 1 mile circular wheelchair accessible walk
- Canine Partners demonstration
- Afternoon teas and refreshments available at The Bluebell Café
- Dog mini obstacle course
- Raffle and tombola
- Fashion show modelling the latest dog walking gear (by GPS of Galston)
- Face painting
- Craft stalls
- Meet our young canine partners in training
- Junior vet school for the kids
- Lots more fun filled family activities for everyone to enjoy!
Book tickets now and start fundraising! Challenge yourself to raise sponsorship so we can train more life changing canine partners.
£5 – could pay for a tasty treat to help our pups in training
£10 – could pay for a set of dog grooming equipment
£20 – could pay for a bed for one of our dogs in training
£60 – could pay for advanced training equipment for our dogs
£100 – could pay to train a dog to unload a washing machine
This event is sponsored by Pets ‘n’ Vets
- Date: Sunday 8 May 2016
- Time: 12pm – 4pm
- Start location: Pollokshaws Burgh Hall, 2025 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G43 1NE (opposite the entrance to Pollok Country Park)
- Ticket information: £6 per person (children go free)
- Other information: toilet facilities within the hall, disabled access, parking in and around the hall, easily accessible by public transport
- Contact name: Dale Gormley
- Contact number: 0845 481 1915
- Contact email: daleg@caninepartners.org.uk
Please note online ticket sales are now closed. You can however pay on the day.
Gather your friends, family, colleagues and community groups and stroll around the stunning South Downs National Park surrounding our Southern Centre in Heyshott.
The walk lasts approximately an hour and starts at our Southern Centre.
At the end of the walk you will be rewarded for your efforts with refreshments and delicious homemade cakes
- Date: Sunday 10 April 2016
- Time: 10am
- Location: Canine Partners Southern Centre, Mill Lane, Heyshott Nr Midhurst, West Sussex GU29 0ED
- Ticket information: all prices include tea, coffee or squash and a homemade cake after the walk
- Advance tickets: Adults £6, children (under the age of 16) £3 and a family (2 adults and 2 children) £15
- On the day tickets: Adults £8, children (under the age of 16) £4 and a family (2 adults and 2 children) £20
- Contact name: Holly Bryan
- Contact number: 01730 716013
- Contact email: hollyb@caninepartners.org.uk
**Important information update regarding the Big Holywell Bluebell Walk**
Unfortunately due to health and safety, we have had to cancel our Big Holywell Bluebell Walk on Saturday 16 April 2016.
The recent wet weather has caused the route to become unsafe and our supporters safety is paramount to us.
If you have purchased tickets or have any queries, please contact Sian on 01730 716013 or email sianw@caninepartners.org.uk.
Sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Gather your friends, family, colleagues and community groups and stroll around the beautiful Holywell Estate in Swanmore, Hampshire by signing-up to our Big Holywell Bluebell Walk today.
The walk lasts approximately an hour and it’s distance is estimated to be around 3 miles.
At the end of the walk you will be rewarded for your efforts with a delicious BBQ sausage or burger provided by the local Lions Club (vegetarian option available).
- Date: Saturday 16 April 2016
- Time: 10am to 11.30am (registration from 9.30am)
- Location: Holywell Estate, Swanmore, Hampshire, SO32 2QE
- Ticket information: all prices include a burger or sausage after the walk – vegetarian option available
- Advance tickets: Adults £8, children £4 and a family (2 adults and 2 children) £20
- On the day tickets: Adults £9, children £5 and a family (2 adults and 2 children) £24
- Contact name: Holly Bryan
- Contact number: 01730 716013
- Contact email: hollyb@caninepartners.org.uk
As part of our exciting new gold charity partnership with the race we are looking for volunteers to help out on the day.
Volunteers would be part of a fantastic team and would be expected to help with tasks such as:
- handing out water bottles
- marshalling the route
- and directing the runners
… all whilst soaking up the exciting atmosphere and cheering on the runners.
So, perhaps you’re not quite ready to run a half marathon but you’d really like to be involved with the 2016 Reading Half Marathon – then get in touch.
Fill out the enquiry form below and let us know if you are available to help on the day.
We are delighted to announce that this year we are an official gold charity partner of the Reading Half Marathon. This means our team have several benefits. We have guaranteed places in the race, a prime spot in the furnished marquee within the race village, dedicated areas in the start zones and best of all we have the exclusive use of the Reading FC players lounge before and after the race. This means that all our participants’ family and friends will be able to enjoy refreshments before and after the race, there’s a place to safely leave your belongings whilst running AND private toilet facilities – a runner’s must!
All sponsorship raised from this event will go towards the cost of one of our Canine Partners puppies – to fund their training and help them become a fully fledged canine partner.
Registration = £25 with a minimum sponsorship of £200.
Would you like to join the Canine Partners team?
Team members receive:
- a Canine Partners t-shirt
- cheer sticks
- head band
- an opportunity to come and visit one of our centres
- fundraising support to reach your sponsorship target
If you would like to take one of our Reading Half Marathon charity places in 2016, please contact Sian on 01730 716013 or sianw@caninepartners.org.uk.
