Past Events
Hutt City Carols By Candlelight
Saturday, 3rd December
Hutt Recreation Ground, Woburn Road, Lower Hutt
5.00pm Gates Open
5.45pm Community Concert
7.30pm Main Event (featuring Carols, Santa and More!)
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Wellington Christmas Parade 2011
November Sunday 13th 2011
The Wellington Christmas Parade is a great family tradition. Thousands of families come out to see magnificent floats, mascots and of course Father Christmas.
HOSPI the Hospital Lion will feature at the front of the parade, along with 50 Foundation volunteers who collect gold coin donations from the crowd for Wellington Children's Hospital ahead of the Parade.
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Charity Movie Screening
Wednesday 21st September
6.30pm for a 7.00pm screening
Embassy Theatre, Wellington City
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Golf Day - Countdown Kids Hospital Appeal
Wednesday 21st September
Judgeford Golf Club, Pauatahanui
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Hypnotist Show - Countdown Kids Hospital Appeal
When: Fri 2 September, 7:00pm
Where: Onslow College, 159 Burma Road, Johnsonville, Wellington
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Harbouring Potential - Health Assistant's Conference
Harbouring Potential - Health Assistant's Conference
20 & 21 August 2011
Wellington Hospital, Newtown, Wellington
An informative two day conference for Health Assistants from throughout New Zealand.
Read more...The NZ Art Show Charity Evening
Friday 29th July 2011
Charity Evening at the NZ Art Show, TSB Bank Arena, Queens Wharf, Wellington
Tickets include live music by The Beat Girls, the opportunity to purchase stunning art, wine and delicious nibbles by Chris Boswell Fine Catering.
Read more...Melissa Moon Taipei 101 Run-Up supporting Sick Kids
$2,048 for 2,048 steps!
Please help us raise $1 for each of the 2,048 steps Melissa will race up in the Taipei 101 Run-Up on Sunday 5th June
An Evening at Government House
A special evening at the newly refurbished Government House supporting Wellington Children's Hospital and other Foundation projects.
Saturday 7th May.
Hosted by His Excellency, The Governor-General of New Zealand, Sir Anand Satyanand.
Hospi Bike Ride
The Hospital to Hospital Bike Ride
Date: Sunday 13th March
Cause: Wellington Children's Hospital
Ride Options:
- INDIVIDUAL: An individual participants section riding the 50km
- RELAY: A relay section for recreational riders with an opportunity to cycle approximately 25km.
- CORPORATE and HOSPITAL TEAMS: A 50km team section - teams to consist of maximum 6 participants
Registration: www.hospibikeride.co.nz
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Carols by Candlelight
Date: Wednesday 15th December, 6.00pm
Venue: Waitangi Park, Cable street, Wellington city
Cost: Gold coin donation for Wellington Children's Hospital
Now in its 21st year, Carols by Candlelight is a fantastic family event supporting Wellington Children's Hospital.
Straitsman Ship Open Day
Date: Saturday 11th December, 11.00am - 3.00pm
Venue: New Straitsman ship, Bluebridge, Waterloo Quay, Wellington
Cost: Gold coin donation for Wellington Children's Hospital
Strait Shipping, operators of the Bluebridge passenger ship service, have a brand new ship called the Straitsman. This special public open day is a great opportunity to see the inner workings of the new ship while supporting Wellington Children's Hospital.
Baby Ware Sale - 50% off knitted garments - 1 day only!
50% off all knitted baby garments on Tuesday 7th December at 'The Gift Shop' in Wellington Hospital.
All items are handmade by our Volunteers and proceeds will support Wellington Hospital's Neonatal Unit.
Read more...Hospital Volunteer Christmas
Date: Sunday 5th December
We are holding a Christmas afternoon tea to thank our 400 wonderful volunteers for the excellent work they do supporting our patients.
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Christmas Quilt Display
Get in the Christmas Spirit at Wellington Hospital! Come and view the amazing Christmas quilts and stockings handmade by Foundation Volunteers for wee ones in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit over Christmas.
Allied Health Summit
Leadership and Practice Innovation in Action
Capital and Coast DHB Lecture Theatre
Date: 24 and 25 November, 2010
Price: $200
Location: Level M/12, Ward Services Block, Wellington Hospital
A showcase of examples of leadership and/or practice innovation in action that makes a difference.
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Wellington Christmas Parade
Date: Sunday 14th November, 1.30pm
Hospi will feature at the beginning of the parade with Volunteers from Wellington Hospitals and Health Foundation collecting for Wellington Children's Hospital along the parade route.
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Soroptimist Garden Event
Date: Wednesday 10th November, 6.00pm
Venue: California Garden Centre, Park Road, Miramar
Cost: $20 per person, free wine and nibbles included.
Supporting: Wellington Children's Hospital
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Melbourne Cup Celebration
Date: Tuesday 2nd November
Venue: Australian High Commission, Wellington
The Australian High Commission is hosting a special charity event to celebrate the running of the 150th Melbourne Cup. Funds raised will support the Wellington Children's Hospital Christmas Appeal.
New Zealand Art Show 2010
Friday, 30th July 2010
Wellington Children's Hospital was again named the Official Charity of the New Zealand Art Show (previously known as the New Zealand Affordable Art Show) and a special evening was held at the New Zealand Art Show to raise funds for Wellington Children's Hospital.
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Charity Dinner with Prime Minister John Key
Wednesday, 26th May 2010
Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation was honoured to host a dinner with speaker John Key. We are so thankful for the Prime Minister's support, and all funds raised are to support the sick kids at Wellington Children's Hospital.
HOSPI Bike Ride 2010
Sunday, 14th March 2010, 8am
The second annual HOSPI bike ride was another successful fundraiser for Wellington Children's Hospital. Hosted by our mascot HOSPI, hundreds of cyclists took to the road in support of our sick kids.
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Prince William Visits Wellington Children's Hospital
19 January 2010
His Royal Highness Prince William visited sick kids in Wellington Children's Hospital on Tuesday, 19th January 2010 during his first official visit to New Zealand representing the Queen of England
Read more...Wellington Christmas Parade
November Sunday 15th 2009
We were very excited to once again be involved with Wellington's Christmas Parade. We held a Coin Collection, along the parade route, for Wellington Children's Hospital.
Read more...Carols by Candlelight
16th December 2009 Waitangi Park Wellington
Carols by Candlelight is a classic Wellington event, that supports Wellington Children's Hospital. Another fantastic night was had by all. The Carols by Candlelight Trust has been a great supporter of our Sick Kids in Hospital over Christmas and we were very excited to be celebrating Christmas together again with the More FM team, especially Nick Tansley. Our Volunteers held a coin collection and selling Glow Sticks to raise funds for Wellington Children's Hospital.
Read more...Fresh Future 2009
August 3rd - September 27th
Another fantastic Appeal run by Progressive Enterprise supermarkets Woolworths, Countdown and Foodtown. We were donated $85,000 for Wellington Children's Hospital.
Read more...Special Evening at NZ Affordable Art Show
Friday 31st July 2009, 6.30pm - 9.30pm
300 people attended a special evening held at the New Zealand Affordable Art Show to support Wellington Children's Hospital. Attendees enjoyed beautiful artworks from new and up-coming New Zealand artists, a fantastic band and refreshments provided by the New Zealand Affordable Art Show Trust.
We have also been named the official charity for the 2010 NZ Affordable Art Show!
Read more...Aphrodite's Ball
August 2010 The Greek and Cypriot Communities hosted the Aphrodite's Children's Ball in support of Wellington Children's Hospital. The evening was an extravagant, fantastic and successful event and we are so thankful for everyone's support.