Stuck for fundraising ideas for the festive period?Â
At The Maypole Project we have come up with 10 different ways you can get involved with fundraising over the festive period. These ideas are accessible for everyone and allow you to have fun whilst raising vital funds for The Maypole Project. These fundraising ideas are perfect for at home, work or even at school! Â
Christmas Baking Competition-
Embrace your inner Mary Berry and prep for the technical challenge of the festive period. Gather your friends, colleagues and family and bake it off for the best Christmas treat!
Festive Fancy Dress day-
if you have a Christmas jumper, t shirt or outfit pop it on and do a donation to The Maypole Project. You could even vote for the best dressed or worst… if you was feeling like The Grinch!
Deck your desk-
Gather your decorations, DIY Skills and decorate your work space in the bid to be the ultimate Christmas desk decorator! Ask for an entry fee to raise funds and you will be working in a winter wonderland
Host Your Own Santa Dash-
Aren’t able to run the Orpington Santa Fun Run for us? Well organize your own at work, school or amongst family! All you need is a simple route and some festive fancy dress or Santa hats to add that Christmas Cheer. Ask your participants to get sponsored for doing the dash.
Christmas Craft Afternoon-
Get your sequins, glitter and card out for an afternoon of crafts and making festive items! Sell these to your friends and family or even set up your own Christmas market stall!
Christmas Movie Marathon-
Snuggle up with a blanket, your favourite snacks and some company to complete a Christmas Movie Marathon! Whether you watch back to back Home alone or all the old classics like It’s a Wonderful life get friends and family to sponsor you or even stream you event live!
Advent Challenge-
In the run up to Christmas why not take on a different goal each day or a daily challenge , perhaps aim to run a mile every day for 24 days or achieve a 5k by Christmas day. Set up a fundraising page and get people to sponsor your advent challenge.
Christmas Quiz-
Put your brain together in the ultimate Christmas quiz and bring people together in an inclusive and fun way to raise money. Charge an entry fee, have a raffle and donate the funds to The Maypole Project.
Christmas Gaming Stream-
The Christmas holidays are the ideal time to gather your friends together online and set up a live stream via Tiltify. If you have a new games console or that must-have game at the top of your Christmas list, a charity gaming marathon is the perfect excuse to spend all day playing!
 Tis The Season To Give-
Rally up funds and donate to The Maypole Project this festive period. All donations big or small mean the world to us and help us to continue to support our families. Sign up to give monthly or give a one off donation to allow us to continuing doing all the work we do.Â