If you need an idea for your ORBIS Ireland fundraising event, please scroll down. We have plenty of ideas -- no matter what your age or interest, or the time of year.

     A-B

• Aerobics marathon
• Arts and crafts sale
• Auctions 
• Badminton tournament
• Barbecue
• Barn dance
• Beard shaving
• Bingo
• Book sale
• Bridge tournament
• Burns Night

     C-D

• Cake sale
• Car boot sale
• Car washes
• Caroling
• Celebrity auction
• Charity shop – open one lunchtime a week selling donated items
• Christmas cards – making and selling them, or selling bought cards
• Christmas fair
• Clay pigeon shoot
• Class collections
• Coffee morning
• Collection boxes
• Competitions
• Concerts/recitals/plays/shows
• Cookbooks – produce a community cookbook that you can sell
• Cooking contest (e.g. Ready Steady Cook)
• Cricket match
• Cycle-a-thon 
• Dance marathon
• Dinner dance/ball
• Disco/club night
• Dig show/walk
• Donkey derby 

     E-G

• Easter party
• Expedition
• Face painting
• Fairs
• Fashion show, with clothes made by pupils or donated by local shops
• Film show/premieres
• Flower/fruit sales
• Football tournament
• Fun run
• Galas
• Game night
• Garden party
• Gladiators/Gladifakers
• Go-Karting
• Golf match
• Gymkhana

     H-K

• Hair beading/plaiting/shaving
• Halloween party
• Hot-dog/burger stand
• Ice skating show
• Jazz night
• Jog-a-thon
• Judo competition or demonstration
• Karaoke night/competition

     L-M

• Lawn mowing  
• Luncheon
• Marathons - table tennis, dancing, badminton, running 
• Midsummer masked ball
• Midnight films
• Musicals

    N-P

• Netball match
• New Year's Eve party
• Obstacle course
• Pancake breakfast
• Parties – birthday, anniversary, etc
• Photography competition
• Plant sale
• Polo match
• Pram push
• Pub games

    Q-S

• Quiz night
• Races
• Raffles
• Rugby match
• Read-a-thon
• Saints’ Day party/theme day
• Santa’s grotto
• Scavenger hunt
• School fair
• Silly games afternoons: egg & spoon,
• Skateboarding demonstration/competition
• Sports competitions -- teachers vs. students
• Squash tournament
• Stalls at fairs (cakes, plants, books)
• Strawberry and cream tea party

     T-V

• Talent show 
• Tea party
• University activities
• Unwanted gift sale
• Volleyball tournament

     W-Z

• Wacky races
• Whist drive
• White elephant stall
• Window cleaning
• Wine tasting
• Who’s that baby? (everyone brings in photos of themselves as babies)
• Yacht race
• Yoga marathon
• Zany parties