Bright Futures Charity Lunch

Order of Events

12:00 PM – Welcome Drinks, Photos & Networking
Join us at the beautiful Pavilion at the Marriott Hotel. Enjoy a welcome drink, soak up the sunshine, connect with fellow guests, and capture memories at our selfie pod before the event begins.

12:20 PM – Guests Seated & Opening Remarks
Guests are invited to take their seats as we begin the afternoon with a warm welcome and inspiring case studies from our service users—highlighting the vital impact of Children First Derby in our community.

12:45 PM – Lunch is Served
Enjoy a delightful two-course summer lunch while mingling with fellow supporters. Don’t forget to take more photos and enter our exciting charity raffle featuring fantastic VIP prizes!

1:30 PM – Keynote Speaker
Our special guest speaker will share a powerful personal story—reflecting on their connection to the charity, the challenges of their childhood, and the journey to where they are today.

1:45 PM – Raffle Draw & Floral Centerpiece Sale
Winners of our charity raffle will be announced. Guests will also have the opportunity to purchase our stunning floral centerpieces as a keepsake from the day.

2:00 PM – Closing Remarks & Thank You
We wrap up the afternoon with heartfelt thanks to our guests and supporters, bringing a meaningful close to a truly special event.