Fundraising Events

Fabulous and fun community fundraising events for your diary

Elidyr Communities Trust Christmas Fayre

When: November 22nd, 2pm - 4.30pm
Where: Elidyr Communities, 180-acre site
Entry: Free | Ample parking

Overview:
A fun, family-friendly afternoon with:

  • Mulled wine, mince pies
  • Christmas crafts
  • Wooden reindeers 
  • Carols by candlelight

A perfect day out for families, friends, and anyone curious about Elidyr Communities.
Contact: ellenwileen@elidyrct.ac.uk  01550 760243

Elidyr Communities Trust Virtual Balloon Race

Dates: 1st – 7th May 2026
Tickets: £5 per balloon
Hosted via: EcoRacing.net

What is a virtual balloon race?

It’s an exciting, eco-friendly fundraising event where you buy and customise a virtual balloon, then watch it race across the globe using real weather data and interactive maps. No plastic, no helium, no harm to wildlife, just pure fun and sustainability!

How it works:

  • Buy your balloon for £5 and personalise it with colours, patterns, and even flight parameters.
  • Track your balloon online as it moves every 30 minutes based on real-world weather conditions.
  • The race runs for 7 days, and you can check the leaderboard anytime to see if you’re in the lead!

Prizes:

Great prizes for the winners—details coming soon!

Why join?

Every balloon sold supports Elidyr Communities Trust, helping people with learning disabilities and autism live fulfilling lives.

More info and your unique race link will follow soon - get ready to join the fun!
Contact: ellenwileen@elidyrct.ac.uk  01550 728243

Elidyr Communities Trust Colour Run at Llandovery Rugby Club

Date: Saturday, 27th June 2026
Location: Llandovery Rugby Club Grounds
Registration opens: 9.30am
Run start: 11.00am
Distance: Approx. 3 km -5 km (non-timed fun run)

What is a colour run?

A colour run is a fun, family-friendly event where participants run, jog, or walk through vibrant colour stations. At each station, you’ll be showered with eco-friendly coloured powder, turning your white outfit into a rainbow masterpiece! It’s all about laughter, community spirit, and making memories—not speed or competition.

Why join us?

This exciting event supports Elidyr Communities Trust, helping to make a difference in the lives of people with learning disabilities and autism. Expect a day full of colour, music, stalls, food, and activities for all ages.

More details to follow soon!

Stay tuned for information on ticket prices, fundraising opportunities, and how you can get involved.

Contact: ellenwileen@elidyrct.ac.uk  01550 728243

Elidyr Communities Summer Fair – July 2026

When: July 2026 (TBC)
Where: Elidyr Communities, 180-acre site
Entry: Free | Ample parking

Overview:
A fun, family-friendly afternoon with:

  • Hands-on activities: woodwork, weaving, soap making, mosaics
  • Animal encounters: bunnies, guinea pigs, and donkeys
  • Stalls & refreshments: cakes, cream teas, crafts
  • Outdoor fun: games and bushcraft sessions

A perfect day out for families, friends, and anyone curious about Elidyr Communities.

More details coming soon!

Elidyr Communities Trust Santa Run at Llandovery Rugby Club

Date: December 2026 (Exact date to be confirmed)
Location: Llandovery Rugby Club Grounds
Distance: Family-friendly 3–5 km Fun Run

What’s Included?

  • Dress up in festive style! Christmas costumes are included in your entrance fee.
  • Enjoy a magical day with Christmas stalls, delicious food outlets, and a raffle.
  • Meet Santa and his helper for photos with the kids.
  • End the day with an evening disco for all ages!

Why join?
This event supports Elidyr Communities Trust, helping people with learning disabilities and autism. It’s a perfect way to celebrate the season, get active, and give back to the community.

Stay tuned for ticket prices, registration info, and fundraising opportunities.
Contact: ellenwileen@elidyrct.ac.uk  01550 728243

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