A
Afternoon tea – oh, don’t mind if I do! Hold an elegant afternoon tea with friends or family
Arm wrestling contest – who has the strength? Who will be crowned the arm wrestling champion
B
Bingo – who will be the first to call House! at a bingo night?
Book sale – raise money through your community selling unwanted books
C
Car wash – help shine up local cars in a community car wash event
Cocktail night or Coffee morning – a chance to get everyone together
D
Darts competition – channel your inner Luke Littler, take aim to see who lands the bullseye
Drawing contest – challenge friends and family to show off their drawing skills
E
Egg painting contest – get creative to see who can paint the best egg – good Easter activity
Eurovision party – who doesn’t love Eurovision - everyone can choose country to represent
F
Fancy dress day – hold a fancy dress day at school or work for a donation
Football tournament – get local clubs involved and raise some money through every goal scored
G
Games night – get competitive in a board games or video games night
Give something up – get sponsored giving up something you love
H
Head shave – an oldie, but a goodie!!
Hour of earnings – ask your colleagues to donate an hour of their pay
I
Improv night – let your community flex their skills at an improv night
It's a Knockout – have some fun with an It's a Knockout event
J
Jigsaw puzzle marathon – who can complete the most puzzles in the fastest time
Joke-a-thon – crack out your best jokes to exchange laughs for donations
K
Karaoke – warm up those vocal chords and choose your favourite to belt out
Knit-a-thon – use your knitting skills to create some items to sell
L
Las Vegas night – enjoy a glitzy Vegas casino themed evening
Loose change collection – ask people to donate any loose change they have
M
Mobile free day – challenge everyone to go without phones for a full day
Music concert – hold a local music event or battle of the bands for the community
N
Name the … contest – challenge people to name the song, movie, book or character
Netball tournament – take to the court for charity netball matches
O
Obstacle course – set up an obstacle course and see who can complete it the fastest
Onion chopping challenge – who can go the longest without shedding tears?
P
Plank / press up challenge – see who has the strength to hold out the longest
Plant sale – sell the plants you have been growing, or get a garden centre involved
Q
Quiet hour – challenge people to stay quiet, donate for every noise – will you hear a pin drop?
Quintissentially British picnic – Don’t be a few sandwiches short for your picnic!
R
Roaring 20’s party – host a decadent 20’s theme party for your friends
Random acts of kindness – do something kind for a donation towards neurological research
S
Sports day – get nostalgic with a school sports day themed event
Superhero party – dress up as your favourite or who you consider to be a superhero
T
Talent contest – give everyone the chance to show off their best talents
Teddy bear picnic – host a teddy bear picnic for families to enjoy
U
Uniform free day – skip the uniform for a day in return for a small donation
Upcycling – transform old items into something new that you can then sell
V
Variety show – hold a local variety show and enjoy an evening of entertainment
Village fete – organise a village fete to help raise money
W
Wedding gifts – instead of gifts, you can ask for donations to charity
Window cleaning – offer to clean neighbourhood windows for a donation
X, Y, Z
X Factor competition – host your own X Factor style singing contest
Yo-Yo contest – crack out your best yo-yo skills in a competition
Zip wire – soar through the sky as you take on a zip wire challenge