Upcoming events

It is fun organising events and great to attend and enjoy them. Here are a selection of our upcoming fundraising activities. Click the item to read more.

April 2025 45 Club Walk

20/09/25 Willfest 2025

April 2025 45 Club Walk

20/09/25 Willfest 2025

Nutbrook Cricket Club 100 September 2024

When: Saturday, September 8th, 2024
Where: Nutbrook CC, High Lane East, Ilkeston

Date: 8th September, 2024

Time: 9.00 am onwards

THE NUTBROOK HUNDRED IS BACK! This year is set to be the biggest so far!

The 4th annual Nutbrook 100 ball tournament is back on Sunday the 8th of September 2024.

at Nutbrook Cricket Club, West Hallam

Handcrafted wood fired pizzas, succulent fresh burgers, Ice cream deserts & cold beer. Oh and some great cricket.

Something for the whole family, where everyone is welcome!!

Funds raised to jointly support Will Garvey Trust Foundation and two other worthy charities.

WTF 5K Fun Run September 2024

When: Sunday, September 15th, 2024
Where: Nutbrook Cricket Club, West Hallam

Date: 15th September 2024

Time: 12:00pm

Following on from our first successful ‘fun run’ in 2023, we are organising our next one for later this year.

Keep the date free, and we’ll see you in your running gear !

Here are the details:

Distance: 5k

Date and time: Sunday 15th September 2024.

Registration from 11am, run starts at 12pm.

Cause: to raise funds for Why Talking Fixes (The Will Garvey Trust Foundation).

Location: run starts and finishes at Nutbrook Cricket Club, High Lane East, West Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 6HZ.

Entry fee: we ask for a minimum donation of £5 to take part.

Sign up: either via the link or turn up on the day. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/96KHJ9P

Payment: anytime between signing up and on the day, via bank transfer or cash.

All entrants will receive a goody bag. The event is intended to be friendly, fun, and no pressure with walkers and families also welcome.

45 Club Walk April 2025

When: TBC
Where: TBC

Date: TBC April 2025

Time: TBC pm

Our 45 Club is back! More details to come about our next walk. The walk will be roughly 5k with the location TBC. Everyone is welcome

Hadley, one of our trustees, began the club last year which was a huge success. We aim to meet twice a month, for one run and one walk. The purpose is to provide community through appreciating our local nature spots whilst moving and talking. All things that boost mental wellbeing.

Willfest September 2025

When: Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Where: Mapperley Farm, Mapperley

Date: 20th September 2025

Time: TBC

In 2025, Willfest will be held at Mapperley Farm in Mapperley. What a venue and what a great festival it will be on Saturday 20th September.

Lots of Bands, lots of stalls, great company and a great time!

More details to come in due course. Stay tuned !

WTF Spring Quiz 1Q 2025

When: Friday 21st March 2025
Where: Pav Bar, West Hallam White Rose Cricket Club

Date: 21st March 2025

Time: 7:30pm

Join us for fun and fundraising at the Spring Quiz Night on 21st March 2025, 7:30pm start.

Come and join us for a cozy evening of brain-teasing fun at the West Hallam White Rose Cricket Club! Get your thinking caps on and form a team with your friends to compete in our exciting quiz night. Test your knowledge on a variety of topics while enjoying delicious drinks and snacks in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this chance to showcase your trivia skills and win fantastic prizes. See you there!