News & events News How to hold a Big Yellow Tea Party for Mountbatten this August Mountbatten Hampshire needs YOU to host a Big Yellow Tea Party this August and it is easy to sign up! Sign up today Your Big Yellow Tea Party can be wherever and whatever you want it to be. Your efforts will raise vital funds for our 24/7 hospice, in Botley Road, Southampton and for our far-reaching community services. Mountbatten Hampshire supports 1,600 people on any one day, in the city and its surrounding areas. Your Big Yellow Tea Party could be an afternoon tea with friends, a Friday treat in the office, a bake sale with coffee and cake...or maybe feature some banana milkshakes? Why not serve sunflower cakes and dress up as a duckling while you do it? Perhaps you could present your guests with cheese scones while sitting in a bath filled with custard? How and what you do is up to you — just make it yellow! Mountbatten Hampshire’s Rebecca Woodhead, who is behind the Big Yellow Tea Party campaign, said: “In previous years we’ve had a theatre group holding a Big Yellow Rehearsal, where performers dressed the part and enjoyed yellow snacks during their breaks. "There have also been family garden get-togethers and, in Southampton, staff and customers at a pub all took part. “You are only limited by your imagination! “Holding a Big Yellow Tea Party this August is an easy way to support Mountbatten Hampshire’s patients and their families, while making it your own and having fun.” How to hold your Big Yellow Tea Party for Mountbatten Hampshire this August Sign up here! We will send you a fundraising pack, which includes cheery yellow decorative bunting, cake flags and recipes Hold your Big Yellow Tea Party on a date to suit you, during August Have fun! Consider sending us a photo of your event. Email it to [email protected] (please note, this may be shared on our socials or by media organisations, so you must have permission from everyone who is in it!) This is the third year our Big Yellow Tea Party campaign has been running and we would love you to get involved! Knowing we have people like you by our side makes us even more determined to keep meeting the growing demand for our services, so no-one is ever ignored. Your donations and support help those we care for, but they also inspire our teams, who work around the clock to ensure patients and their families receive the highest quality compassionate care when they need it most. With your continued support, Mountbatten will be there for anyone, anywhere, anytime. Sign up today Manage Cookie Preferences