Primrose Memory Walk
6 July 2025
Bring your family and friends together and walk in memory of your loved ones at the Primrose Memory Walk at Hanbury Hall on Sunday 6th July 2025. With every step you will be creating new memories while changing the lives of people living with life-limiting illnesses and families facing bereavment – now and into the future.
Join us for a colourful, emotional and uplifting family-friendly walk and receive your very own yellow Primrose Memory Walk t-shirt and Dedication Sign for you to personalise with details of your loved ones. When you cross the finish line you will receive a Seed Medal which you can plant, so you can watch your achievement grow!
There are two routes available, a short accessible stroll or a longer route which takes you around Hanbury Hall’s grounds and up to the glorious views from Hanbury Church. Suitable for individuals, families and groups of all ages and abilities, dogs are more than welcome too!
Registration fees are:
£15.00 per adult
£10.00 per child
or £60.00 for a group ticket for 6 people.
We looking forward to seeing you on Sunday 6th July 2025
Or contact the Primrose Hospice Fundraising Team on 01527 889796
Location: Hanbury Hall, School Lane, Hanbury, Worcestershire, WR9 7EA
Timings: – Registration is between 9.00am and 9.45am
– Warm up is between 9.45am and 10.00am
– The walk will commence at 10.00am
The Walk: The long route is a circular walk around the stunning grounds of Hanbury Hall. The route is mostly flat terrain through open fields, measuring approximately 3 miles and should take the average walker an hour. Part of this the route includes a steep climb to the amazing views from Hanbury Church, this part of the route is optional. There is a shorter, accessible route available. Marshalls will be on hand throughout the route to advise you.
On the day registrations: We welcome on the day registrations, however, please note unfortunately, we will not be able to guarantee we will have enough T-Shirts, Dedication Signs or Seed Medals for participants who register on the day.
Apparel & Dedication signs: T-shirts and Dedication Signs can be collected until 4th July from Primrose Hospice, B60 3BW, Monday to Friday between 9am and 3pm. Don’t worry if you can’t collect your t-shirt and dedication sign before the day, you can collect them on the morning of the walk. If you are collecting your t-shirt and dedication sign on the day please allow a little more time to get changed and to personalize your sign. Walking gear and appropriate walking foot ware is advised. We obviously hope for fair weather but the ground underfoot may be soft if it has recently rained.
Children: All people under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult (person over the age of 18 years of age) at all times.
Dogs: We warmly welcome our four legged friends but please note that they must be kept on a lead at all times. The National Trust Operate a Canine Code which can be viewed by following this link.
On the day: We are trying to make this event as sustainable as possible so please remember to bring your own refillable water bottle. You can refill your bottles at either of the cafes at Hanbury Hall and there will also be a refill point at Hanbury Church. Toilets at Hanbury Hall are located behind the visitor reception building, in the Stableyard, and in the Courtyard Kitchen. There is also a toilet at Hanbury Church. Access to Hanbury Hall and all it’s facilities are included in your ticket, the house and cafes are open until 4.00pm.
Smoking & Vaping: Please note that the National Trust operate a strict no smoking or vaping policy throughout all of its grounds.
Parking: Free car parking is available in the main visitor car park at Hanbury Hall. Disabled parking is also available. We suggest that you car-share where possible.
Spectators: Please note while spectators are more then welcome, but if they are not National Trust members they will be required to pay the entrance fee (Adult £15.00, Child 7.50).
Sponsorship: We have been asking participants to ‘Lace up for Primrose’ and show everyone what a fundraising extraordinaire they are! To receive your pair of yellow laces all you have to do is raise sponsorship of just £30.00 per adult/child or £150.00 as a group of 6. If you achieve your sponsorship before Monday 23rd June your laces will be posted to you, if you achieve your sponsorship after 23rd you can collect them on the day. If you are collecting your laces on the day please allow a little more time to ‘lace up’! If you have collected sponsorship, please do not bring cash with you on the day. Instead contact a member of staff to discuss how to pay in the funds you have kindly raised.
Photos: We are inviting people to share photos of their loved ones for display on the day. Please follow the link below to submit your images: primrosememorywalk.memorypage.org Please submit your photos by Monday 23rd June 2025. Please note we will be taking photos on the day, if you don’t want your photograph taken please inform a member of staff or volunteer.
If you have any questions, or would like to volunteer at this event, please to contact the Primrose Hospice Fundraising Team on 01527 889796 or fundraising@primrosehospice.org
Primrose Hospice & Family Support Centre offer care and advice to patients living with a life-limiting illness and support families in the Northeast Worcestershire area.
As an independent charity, we rely on the support of individuals and businesses to help us raise the £1.95 million needed each year for us to provide our services free to our local community.
Thank you for your support.
The Primrose Memory Walk is kindly sponsored by Thomas Brothers
