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New Year’s celebration: A festive gathering

New Year’s Cheer: Start the year with Cake and a Cuppa

Welcome the New Year with a Cake and a Cuppa event that sparkles with the excitement of new beginnings!

Host a joyful gathering with friends and family, filled with delicious treats, lively conversations, and meaningful support for Brain Tumour Support.

Whether you’re planning a cosy evening tea or a festive midnight celebration, these ideas will help you craft an event that captures the essence of the New Year.

Festive treats for your New Year’s celebration

  • Image shows chocolate dipped strawberries with champagne flutesChampagne Cupcakes: Delight your guests with cupcakes infused with champagne and topped with glittery frosting.
  • Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries: Elegant and indulgent, these treats are perfect for a New Year’s toast.
  • New Year’s Eve Cookies: Decorate cookies with clocks, fireworks, or the year’s digits to add a festive touch to your dessert table.
  • Spiced Apple Cake: A warming treat, this cake is perfect for a winter evening and pairs beautifully with a hot cup of tea.

Fundraising ideas to make your event shine

  • Countdown Raffle: Hold a raffle with exciting New Year-themed prizes. Charge an entry fee and add a bit of suspense to your gathering.
  • New Year’s Resolution Pledge: Encourage guests to donate and share their New Year’s resolution to support Brain Tumour Support.
  • Sparkler Photo Booth: Set up a fun photo booth with New Year’s props like sparklers and party hats. Charge for photos and contribute the proceeds to Brain Tumour Support.
  • Midnight Toast Donation: Invite guests to donate a special New Year’s toast to celebrate the positive impact of your event.

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Share your New Year’s celebration

Capture the memorable moments of your New Year’s Cake and a Cuppa event and share them on social media using the hashtag #CakeAndCuppaNYE. Your photos and posts will inspire others to join in and support Brain Tumour Support.

Start the year with purpose and community

Every cupcake and cup of tea at your New Year’s event helps provide crucial support for those affected by brain tumours. By hosting a Cake and a Cuppa gathering, you’re making the New Year brighter for everyone involved.

Tips for hosting a memorable New Year’s event

  • Download our Fundraising Pack: Get all the tools you need, from invitations to posters, by downloading our free fundraising pack.
  • Set up a JustGiving page: Create a JustGiving page to collect donations online and share your fundraising goals with friends and family.
  • Spread the word: Use our promotional tips and resources to get the word out about your New Year’s event, both online and in your local community.
  • Share the joy: Don’t forget to share the highlights of your celebration on social media using the hashtag #CakeAndCuppaNYE #BrainTumourSupport. Your celebration will inspire others to get involved and spread the word about Brain Tumour Support.
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Sparkle into the New Year: Tips to make your New Year's Cake and a Cuppa shine!

Make your Cake and a Cuppa event the highlight of New Year’s Eve! Whether you're hosting a cosy countdown or a glittering midnight bash, we’ve got all the inspiration you need to add some sparkle and make your celebration unforgettable.

From dazzling recipes to festive themes, our ideas page is packed with everything you need to whip up a party that’s as bright as the fireworks. And while you're indulging in those delectable treats, remember that every bite supports a wonderful cause—making your New Year’s celebration even more meaningful.

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Need help with your event?

Our team is here to support you every step of the way. If you have questions or need advice on planning your New Year’s celebration, feel free to reach out to our fundraising team at any time.

Make this New Year’s celebration unforgettable—Gather your friends and family, celebrate the season, and make a difference for those affected by brain tumours.

Contact us Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, by emailing our fundraising team or calling us at 01454 414 355.

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