Hope to Connect World Record Fair 2026

Schedule

Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Trinity Park, Ipswich, United Kingdom | Ipswich, EN

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🎗💖 BE PART OF HISTORY! THE UK'S FIRST EVER WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT 🌍: THE LARGEST HUMAN CANCER AWARENESS BOW 💖🎗
TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!!
https://hopetoconnect.com/events-world-record-2026
Mark your calendars – Saturday 11th April 2026 – because the UK is about to make HISTORY! Together, we’re attempting to break the World Record for the largest Human Cancer Awareness Bow… and we need YOU to be part of it! 💖🎗🌍
🌟 Our Goal: 10,000 people (that's YOU!), all coming together to form one giant bow of love, strength, and remembrance. Whether you’re standing in honour of someone you’ve lost, or showing support for a loved one fighting cancer right now, this is your chance to shine in their colour and stand shoulder-to-shoulder with your community.
💜💛💚 Wear a colour that represents your loved one’s cancer journey, and watch as Suffolk transforms into a rainbow of hope, compassion, and unity.
1. BE PART OF THE WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT
🎟 Purchase your ticket here: https://hopetoconnect.com/events-world-record-2026
Adults: £9.95 entry and participation ticket, with personal fundraising link.
Children (under 18 years, must be accompanied by an adult): £4.95 entry and participation ticket, with personal fundraising link. Children under the age of 5 entering the world record MUST be held by their parent or legal guardian.
IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that tickets are non-refundable. To ensure that the event is safe and successful, it is VITAL that you read the full terms or participation in the world record attempt. To view them, please scroll to Section 17 on this page.
2. DONATE
💸 Donate however much you'd like using the Make a Donation button.
3. FUNDRAISE
💝 This isn’t just a world record attempt, it’s a movement of hope. We’re asking everyone who joins us to raise a minimum of £50 for the five incredible cancer charities listed above. Do it in honour of someone you love, someone you’ve lost, or to help those still fighting. Every penny will make a difference. Use this link to add to the community fundraising pot: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/hope-toconnect?utm_medium=CR&utm_source=CL
The 5 charities we're fundraising for are:
💖 The Harley James Reynolds Fund
💖 Cancer Support Suffolk
💖 Aoibheann’s Pink Tie
💖 Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant Ward)
💖 The Swallows Head and Neck Cancer Support Group
This is more than just an event – it’s a movement. Be part of it. 💖
4. SHARE
💫 We’d love to celebrate your journey and share your amazing fundraising moments to inspire others to join this movement of hope. Please post your updates, photos, and stories on social media, and don’t forget to tag us on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok so we can share your updates too.
Use #HopeToConnect to spread the love and keep the connection growing. 🌿✨
Here you will find the links to buy your ticket for the day and the link to start your fundraising 💖 grab yourself some Hope to Connect merch whilst you’re there 💖🌟
Your ticket helps us fund the Hope to Connect app – a brand-new platform designed to support people with cancer through friendships, shared experiences, and even love 💕.
🎡 Fun for Everyone!
This isn’t just a record attempt – it’s a celebration! On the day you can expect fun for everyone, including:
• 🚗 A selection of vintage cars
• 🏍️ Classic motorbikes
• 🍔 Delicious food vendors
• 🍹 A fully stocked bar
• 🎡 Fun fair ride
• 🛍️ Craft stalls
• 🎤 Live singers
• 💃 Local dance group performances
Get Entry Tickets!
Please view Terms & Conditions. Please make special note of Section 17: https://hopetoconnect.com/terms
🛍 Vendors & Traders:
Want to be part of the fun? Here are the requirements for vendors and stallholders:
Food & Drink Vendors: 15% of take on sales for the day + £50 deposit to reserve your pitch (to be deducted from sales)
Crafts & Gifts Stallholders: 10% of take on sales for the day + £20 deposit to reserve your pitch (to be deducted from sales)
If you need electric, this can be purchased at £65 for 16 amp, £85 for a 32 amp and £150 for 2 x 32 amp (please bring your own cables). At the time of booking, please ensure you add your required amps. All details and bookings can be made here: https://hopetoconnect.com/events-world-record-2026
* NOTE: Please note deposits are non-refundable.
SPONSORSHIP:
We have a wonderful sponsor's package for our Top Sponsors, limited to just 7 spots. If you would like to get involved, please email [email protected]
🙌 Join us and lets make a real difference for these incredible charities and be part of history building the worlds first friendship and dating app for people with cancer!
Let’s come together, create something unforgettable, and show the world what Suffolk can do when united by love, hope, and courage.
A ticket to this event is more than just a gift, it’s a moment in history, a chance to stand for something bigger, and a day you’ll never forget. 🌟
👉 Be part of history.
👉 Be part of hope.
👉 Get your tickets now:
https://hopetoconnect.com/events-world-record-2026
#HopeToConnect #MakeHistory #WorldRecordAttempt #CancerAwareness #InMemory #ForLovedOnes #GiftOfMemories #trinitypark2026
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