Events

Join Ormiston Families for an exclusive and enthralling evening with entertainer, author, historian and dialect coach Charlie Haylock. Charlie Haylock helped award-winning actor Ralph Fiennes perfect his Suffolk accent for the 2021 film ‘The Dig’, and has written multiple best-selling books on the local language and dialogue, including ‘Sloightly on th’ Huh’. He has spent…

Ormiston Families is honoured to host gardener, broadcaster, poet and novelist Alan Titchmarsh MBE for an exclusive lunchtime event. Alan Titchmarsh began his career as an apprentice gardener in 1968, before venturing into journalism in 1974 and publishing his first gardening book in 1976. Since then, his career has soared to the loftiest heights of…

This November, Ormiston Families is delighted to announce that our annual lecture will be led by Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, who is transforming Britain’s prisons. Charlie Taylor had a transformative impact on the lives of excluded students and disadvantaged boys, and since being appointed as HM Chief Inspector of Prisons in 2020,…

We are looking for extremely adventurous individuals to join #TeamOrmistonFamilies and take on a Skydive in 2022! Experience the adrenaline rush and delight at succeeding in this amazing challenge, whilst raising money to help ensure we can continue to support families to become safe, healthy and resilient, creating a brighter future for themselves and their…

To buy your tickets, click here! Ormiston Families Walk With a Fork Suffolk On Sunday 4th September 2022, Ormiston Families is delighted to bring you the return of our Walk With A Fork event in collaboration with the East of England’s Co-op, around the splendid location of Helmingham Hall – with a twist. Lady Tollemache…

Following on from our successful 65 person team in 2021, we will once again be taking part in The Whole Hog in 2022! The Whole Hog is a 5-mile muddy challenge course with 30 obstacles at Wantisden Valley, Suffolk. You can expect to be crawling (under cargo nets), climbing (up steep banks and walls), wading…