Events & Challenges

Throughout the year, The Boparan Charitable Trust hosts and supports a range of fundraising events to transform the lives of children with disabilities, life-limiting conditions, and those in extreme poverty. These events include the Super League 5-A-Side Football Tournament, held at Premier League grounds across the UK; a distinguished Golf Classic at the world-renowned Belfry Hotel and Golf Resort; and the charity’s flagship fundraiser, the Bright Star Ball.

Each event plays a crucial role in enabling the Trust’s mission to make a lasting difference in young lives.

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Natasha Caplen

Events and Fundraising Manager.

I look after events and fundraising aspects of our charity. My job is to bring fundraising events to life to ensure we can carry on supporting the children that need our help.

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Events

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Dragon Boat 3

🐉 Dragon Boat Spectacular 3

The summer event you’ve all been waiting for!
Join us for our 3rd annual Dragon Boat Race in partnership with the Greggs Foundation.

Following this year’s incredible event — which saw over 120 rowers take to the water — we’re once again making waves at North Yorkshire Water Park on 9th July 2026 for another splash-tastic day of fun, teamwork, and fundraising competition.

Whether you’re rowing, cheering, or just soaking up the atmosphere, this is a day not to be missed!

📅 Date: 9th July
📍 Location: North Yorkshire Water Park
🤝 In partnership with: Greggs Foundation

For more details or to enquire about entering a team, email us at events@boparan.com

09/07/2026 | North Yorkshire Water Park

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5th Raj Aggarwal Golf & Family Day

We’re honoured to once again be the chosen charity of the Raj Aggarwal Golf and Family Day, now entering its 5th incredible year! 🏌️‍♂️💚

This inspirational event will move to its new home on 3rd June 2026 at The The Belfry Hotel & Resort, on the legendary Brabazon Ryder Cup Course and host of the Betfred British Masters.

Over the years, the Raj Aggarwal Golf and Family Day has become a cornerstone of the convenience retail industry events calendar, bringing together leading suppliers and dedicated retailers for a fantastic day of networking, golf, fun activities and giving back — all in memory of the late Raj Aggarwal.

💬 Sunita Aggarwal shared:

“We are proud to support The Boparan Charitable Trust again in 2026. Seeing their work first-hand has inspired our organising committee and driven us to make 2026 our biggest year ever. A huge thank you to One Stop Stores Ltd for taking the first of our headline sponsorships. In addition to the ACS and their continued support of our day”

For sponsorship or team entry email: events@boparan.com

 

03/06/2026 | Belfry Hotel and Golf Resort

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Super League Cup 2026

We are only weeks away from announcing the host venue for the 2026 Boparan Super League Cup. An amazing day of 5 a-side action as teams from across the country get exclusive access to a first class Premier League Club ground to compete for our much loved trophy. Teams for this event sell out fast so register your interest now email events@boparan.com

 

| TBC

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Join Us for the 12th Annual Bright Star Ball

A Night to Shine, A Cause to Support

Step into the spotlight at the 12th Bright Star Ball, the flagship fundraising event of the year for the Boparan Charitable Trust!

📍 Where: The heart of London’s Mayfair
📅 When: Saturday 15th November 2025.

What to Expect:
🍾 Champagne Drinks Reception – Start the evening in style with a sparkling reception.
🍴 Sumptuous Dining Experience – Indulge in an exquisite multi-course meal.
🎤 A-List Entertainment – Be dazzled by performances from world-renowned artists.

All proceeds go directly towards supporting children with disabilities, life-limiting conditions, and those in extreme poverty.

Register for tables now email events@boparan.com

15/11/2025 | The heart of London’s Mayfair

events@boparan.com
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Challenges

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Fundraising: Challenge Yourself, Change Lives

Fundraising isn’t just about collecting money—it’s about pushing boundaries, challenging yourself, and making a real difference. By stepping up and taking on a challenge, you can help transform the lives of disadvantaged children, giving them the opportunities they deserve.

Not sure how to get started? Our team is here to help you every step of the way.

Take the Challenge of a Lifetime in 2026 – Skydive for the Boparan Charitable Trust!

Are you ready to take the plunge? This is your chance to make 2026 unforgettable by jumping from a breathtaking 15,000 feet! Feel the adrenaline rush as you soar through the sky, all while making a real difference for children and young people in need.

No experience? No problem! You’ll be securely strapped to a professional instructor who will guide every inch of your journey back to solid ground. It’s a thrilling, safe, and life-changing experience you’ll never forget.

By taking part, you’ll be helping the Boparan Charitable Trust continue its vital work, supporting children with disabilities, life-limiting conditions, and those living in extreme poverty. Together, we can help change lives.

What are you waiting for?
Make 2026 your year to rise to the challenge—literally—and make a difference. Sign up today and get ready to fly for an incredible cause!