Everything you need to know for the evening
We’re so excited to welcome you to the Daisy’s Dream 30th Anniversary Charity Ball on Saturday 10th October 2026 at De Vere Wokefield Estate.
As we celebrate 30 years of Daisy’s Dream, we’re looking forward to an unforgettable evening of celebration, fundraising, entertainment and, most importantly, coming together to support children and families affected by bereavement.
This page contains everything you need to know ahead of the evening, from timings and travel information to our wonderful sponsors and what you can expect on the night.
The essentials
Date: Saturday 10th October 2026
Venue: De Vere Wokefield Estate
Arrival: From 7.00pm
Carriages: Midnight
De Vere Wokefield Estate
Goodboys Lane
Mortimer
Reading
RG7 3AE
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What to expect
Your ticket includes:
- A drinks reception on arrival
- A delicious three-course meal
- Half a bottle of wine per person
- Live band entertainment
- A fantastic raffle
- Spectacular prize draws
- An exciting silent auction
- Plenty of opportunities to support Daisy’s Dream
The evening will be a chance to celebrate everything Daisy’s Dream has achieved over the past 30 years, while raising vital funds to help us continue supporting children and young people through bereavement.
Evening timings
7.00pm – Guest arrival
Arrive at De Vere Wokefield Estate and join us for a drinks reception.
7.40pm – Take your seats / Welcome
Find your table and get settled for the evening.
8.15pm – Dinner & entertainment
Enjoy your three-course meal, alongside speeches, stories and entertainment celebrating 30 years of Daisy’s Dream.
There will be plenty of opportunities to get involved, including our raffle, prize draws, silent auction and other fundraising activities.
Once dinner and formalities are complete, it’s time to hit the dancefloor!
Midnight – Carriages
The evening will come to a close at midnight.
Please note that timings may be subject to slight changes on the evening.
Getting to the venue
De Vere Wokefield Estate
Goodboys Lane, Mortimer, Reading, RG7 3AE
The venue is easily accessible by road and has on-site parking available for guests.
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If you are drinking, please make sure you have arranged a safe way to travel home in advance.
Staying overnight?
Why not make a night of it?
Discounted accommodation is available at De Vere Wokefield Estate for guests attending the Ball. Guests can receive 20% off the best available rate when booking directly through De Vere using the code: EVENT25 We recommend booking as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
What should I wear?
This is a special occasion, so we’d love our guests to dress up and help us make the evening feel extra special!
Dress code: Black Tie / Formal
Whether you’re going all-out glamorous or keeping things classic and elegant, we can’t wait to see you dressed for the occasion.
A huge thank you to our sponsors
An evening like this simply wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors.
Their generosity is helping us make our 30th Anniversary Ball possible while ensuring that more vital funds can go towards supporting bereaved children and young people.
Our Headline Sponsor
A huge thank you to our headline sponsor Nutstream for their incredible support of our 30th Anniversary celebrations.
Their generosity is helping us make this special evening possible and supporting Daisy’s Dream as we continue our work with children and families affected by bereavement.
Our Entertainment Sponsor
A huge thank you to our entertainment sponsor Windsor Lions Club for their incredible support of our 30th Anniversary celebrations.
Our Table Sponsors
We are incredibly grateful to the businesses and organisations who have sponsored tables at our Ball. Huge thanks goes to Feyre Jewellery, Newbury Racecourse, Roc Technologies, Shoosmiths, Jason Adams Wealth Management Partner, The Drama Guru, The Orland Group and more…
With more sponsors to be added as we get closer to the event.
Why your support matters
This isn’t just a celebration.
Every pound raised at our Charity Ball will help Daisy’s Dream continue supporting children and young people who are facing the death of someone they love.
For 30 years, Daisy’s Dream has been there to help children understand and cope with bereavement, providing free support to families across Berkshire and surrounding areas.
By joining us, you are helping us make sure that no child has to face bereavement alone.
