Organise a playdate
Host a play date for family, friends or colleagues. The play date can be wherever you like, at the park, at home, or even at a hired venue.
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Fundraise for Rainbow Trust by hosting a fun-filled playdate for children, family and friends, and you be supporting families with a seriously ill child who need our help now.
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The official Rainbow Playdate will take place during Rainbow Week, which is the 26 May to 2 June, but you can host whenever you like. Whether you play in the garden, decorate biscuits, or play some rainbow themed games, your support will help families who are facing the unimaginable.
Download our handy activity resources and get creative! Get involved and create colourful decorations, rainbow-themed snacks, fun games (think obstacle courses, face painting, or even a mini bouncy castle!), and anything else that sparks joy.
How to take part in the Great Rainbow Playdate
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Ask for donations
Ask your friends and family for a small donation to Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity in return.
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Pay in your fundraising
No matter how big or small your play date will help us provide practical and emotional support to families caring for a seriously ill child.
Pay in your fundraising
Every playdate makes a difference
By joining the Great Rainbow Playdate, you're helping Rainbow Trust provide vital support to families facing unimaginable challenges. Let's create a wave of colour and compassion, one play date at a time!
Don't forget to download our resources for plenty of ideas for your play date fundraiser.
Use our handy resources to ensure your success!
Download our free children's activities
Providing fun activities is a great way to keep everyone busy and engaged throughout your play date.
We have a range of easy and fun 'Boredom Buster' activities that you can download for free. There's colouring sheets, DIY jigsaw, craft activities and so many kid-friendly games. Have a look, and download your favourites to make your play date extra spectacular!
Order our free kids newspaper
Order your free copy of our wonderful kids newspaper to entertain the little ones on your play date. From colouring to puzzles, there's fun for all ages with plenty of activities for everyone.
We will send it straight to you so you can get doodling, crafting and sharing with us, and you could win one of our amazing monthly prizes.
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Why fundraise for Rainbow Trust
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What we do
Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity supports families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness.
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How Rainbow Trust helps
Rainbow Trust pairs each family with an expert Family Support Worker, giving them practical and emotional support.
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How your fundraising helps
By fundraising for Rainbow Trust you are helping us continue to support families with a seriously ill child.
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Get involved
Get involved and fundraise for Rainbow Trust by hosting a fun-filled play date.
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