Want to take on a challenge this year? or simply show your support to your local community? See below a host of fundraising events for you to get involved in this year …
Challenge For Change
Run, cycle, jump – whatever challenge you want to take on, now you can do thanks to our latest partnership. It could be any time, any place, whatever works for you, we have over 800 different challenge events for you to choose from. So go on, be brave, take on that event you’ve always wanted to, push your limits, and raise funds for us whilst you do it! See below just some of the events you can get involved in:
- London to Amsterdam Cycle.
- St Albans Inflatable Course.
- Tough Mudder (multiple locations available).
- Bungee Jump (multiple locations available).
Stadium Sleepout, sponsored by Foxtons
Friday 28th February 2025
Watch last year’s event: https://youtu.be/i2cOmtUjdFE?si=Ph4RJ7twWGFVFkp4
Following on from the huge success of last year’s event, when over 300 people slept out at Vicarage Road, raising £70k in the process, the Stadium Sleepout is back for 2025! From Friday 28th February into Saturday 1st March, we are once again joined by One YMCA, DENS, Herts Young Homeless, and New Hope to raise awareness of the number of people facing Homelessness in Watford and the surrounding districts, whilst raising vital funds to go towards combatting homelessness.
Registration fees:
- £30 for adults.
- £15 for under-18s. (Minimum age 8.) All U18’s must be accompanied by an adult.
Trust Gala Dinner
Thursday 20th March 2025
Watch last year’s event: https://youtu.be/hHpjEIae8Co?si=5RQpH6klGEjJRJlE
A spectacular night celebrating another year of amazing charity delivery in our community, including special guests from Watford FC past and present, a three-course meal, live entertainment, and of course, our annual Trust Champions Awards – recognising our inspirational beneficiaries.
Individual seats, tables of ten, and sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact adam.sawyer@watfordfc.com.
Click here to purchase individual seats.Mental Health World Cup, in partnership with WD18
Saturday 10th May 2025
The public sale of teams has now sold out for this charity football tournament to be hosted on the pitch at Vicarage Road Stadium. However, there is still an opportunity to be involved. We are looking for sponsors for the event, which is the only way to guarantee a spot for your employees and colleagues.
So, if you want to get brand exposure at an event with over 250 players present, as well as the many spectators, hosted at a professional football ground, whilst also supporting some fantastically worthwhile causes, contact us today. To find out more about sponsorship opportunities contact adam.sawyer@watfordfc.com
The Taylor Trek
Sunday 12th October 2025
Watch last year’s event: https://youtu.be/Sk7OO2eBEds
With three successful years behind us with a host of Watford FC fans, current and former players, and special guests, all taking part, we can’t wait for year four! You can now be one of the first to sign up for 2025’s event and help us continue the community legacy. If you’ve not been involved before, this is a charity walk that takes participants on an inspiring journey through the key sites of Graham Taylor’s Hornets’ history, around Watford and surrounding areas. There’s something for everyone with three routes available (Family, Medium, and Challenge), all finishing with a pitch-side walk at Vicarage Road Stadium.
Click here for more information and to register your interest in 2025’s eventStep Up, sponsored by Skechers
Summer 2025 To Be Confirmed
Watch last year’s event: https://youtu.be/ROCIGYIuEyc
Step Up is a unique stair-climbing challenge event taking place at Vicarage Road Stadium. Run, walk, or climb, your way up and down the stands of this 20,000+ seater stadium. With chipped timing available, you can set yourself a target, compete amongst your friends, or simply just try and complete it!
There are two routes available:
- Half route ( One & half stands) 9.00am registration.
- Full route (All stands) 9.30am registration.
