Past Events
St Andrews Golf, 2024
Join Beefy and play three magnificent courses in St Andrews, including Kingsbarns. Stay at the Hotel Du Vin, over- looking the North Sea and the famous Chariots of Fire beach. A weekend of fabulous golf courses, gourmet food and drink and great company.
UK Challenge Golf Day 2024
Come see Beefy's team take on the UK Challenge team at The Shire.
A round of golf with puzzles along the way followed by a sit-down meal, Q&A and prize giving.
UK Challenge 30th Anniversary Dinner
30 years of fundraising! Join us to celebrate this and the 2024 UK Challenge at The Shard. London.
The UK Challenge 2024
Beefy's Charity Foundation has been chosen for a second year to be the benefitting charity of the UK Challenge. 70 teams will be running, cycling, and kayaking over some of the most beautiful, yet challenging, terrain on dartmoor. Taking on 7 stages over 3 days, expertly designed to challenge the teams cognitively and physically. Our very own BDFA Team will be taking part so come and help us cheer them on!
PGA Catalunya Golf Weekend 15th - 19th June 2023
We are going to PGA Catalunya, voted the best golf resort in Spain, host of the Spanish Open with the Stadium Course, recently voted 4th best course in Europe and now hosting Beefy's Charity Foundation US Open weekend!
Renaissance Ryder Cup Weekend 28th September - 2nd October 2023
The 2021 Ryder Cup Weekend was a tie; Beefy and his team of 16 want a win this year to really celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Beefy's Charity Foundation! Places are limited so secure yours now.
Ashes Past and Present
To celebrate Beefy's Charity Foundation's 10th Anniversary and its partnership with the UK Challenge, Beefy and Jeff Thompson will be hosting a one off dinner at the prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Come along and enjoy some fabulous wine, food and Ashes legends entertainment.
Tins and Beefy
A one-off dinner at the Law Society with Lord Beefy Botham and Mike Tindall.
A tasting menu where each course will be partnered up with either one of Beefy's award winning Botham Wines or with one of Mikes Rugby Wine Club Wines produced by Mike and his team.
UK Challenge, The World's leading team building event.
Beefy's Charity Foundation has been chosen as one of the benefitting charities of the UK Challenge 2023! Join us in the Peak District in July for the experience of a lifetime. Your team of six will be running, cycling, and kayaking over some of the most beautiful, yet challenging, terrain in the Peak District. Take on 7 stages over 3 days, expertly designed to challenge your team cognitively and physically. Your own strategy will decide which routes to take, which obstacles to face, and how best to utilise your team to ensure an efficient completion of each mission. Contact us for more details video HERE
Canvas Paintings of Lord Botham & Bob Willis from the 1981 Ashes series
Quote from Jeff Williams "Completely 'bowled over' and honoured to be asked to create these paintings to celebrate the classic 81' Ashes" for Beefy and Bob.
For further information please click on the images below:
River Cruise through Provence and Burgundy with Beefy & Rosemary
Beefy's Charity Foundation is partnering up with Uniworld and Tripsmith to bring you this amazing opportunity to sail along the French rivers through both the Provence and Burgundy regions. Sampling the local cuisine and tasting their fine wines, all in the company of our co-hosts Rosemary Shrager and Lord "Beefy" Botham. For more details see the flyer and the video HERE
2022
The Machrie Links
Beefy’s Charity Foundation is delighted to confirm that our 2022 Machrie Links Masters is on. Join us at the stunning Machrie Hotel on the Isle of Islay for a long weekend of golf, great food, company and watching The Masters in the evenings.
Thursday April 7th - Monday April 11th 2022
2021
Windsor Polo Day
Asia Cup Polo International Day, Saturday 21st August, Royal Berkshire Polo Club, Windsor. Fundraising for Beefy's Charity Foundation.
Postponed due to Covid regulations new date 21st August 2021
The Sporting Club Dinners in honour of the 1981 Ashes Series
The Sporting Club will be hosting four 40th Anniversary of the 1981 Ashes Series Dinners. Please click below for details:
Leeds Headingley Dinner - 15th September 2021 - Postponed due to Covid regulations, new date 15th September 2021
Birmingham Edgbaston Dinner - 5th August 2021
Manchester Old Trafford Dinner - 19th August 2021
London The Oval Dinner - 9th September 2021
The House of Lords & Commons Cricket Club v The Lord's Taveners T20
Thursday 16th September 2021
Beefy's Charity Foundation 2021 UK Golf Days
Join Lord "Beefy" Botham and play a round of golf with friends while supporting Beefy's Charity Foundation.
We will be hosting two golf days in 2021, one in the north of England at Rockliffe Hall. Designed by Hawtree, the world-renowned course architects, this spectacular 18 hole championship golf course is one of the most challenging in Europe. The other in the south of England at Moor Park. The High Golf Course at Moor Park, ranked in the 'Top 100' Golf Courses in England.
2020
Online Auction
May 2020
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Celebrity Cookalong
Listen to Sir Ian "Beefy" Botham speak to Good Morning Britain about Cookalong and how you get involved. Other celebrities hosting sessions for the Foundation are Peter Reid and Kyran Bracken
2019
The Hackney Half
19th May 2019
The flagship race of the festival of fitness. With a carnival - like atmosphere, this popular half marathon takes runners through vibrant East London.
We are looking for 5 runners to take part in this event for Beefy's Charity Foundation. Each runner will be set a target of raising a minimum of £150.00 for the Foundation.
Please contact the Foundation if you would like to run on behalf of the Foundation
ASICS London 10k
21st July 2019
Virgin Sport and ASICS are teaming up and returning to central London this summer with a brand-new look for the ultimate street party.
We are looking for 5 runners to take part in this event for Beefy's Charity Foundation. Each runner will be set a target of raising a minimum of £150.00 for the Foundation.
Please contact the Foundation if you would like to run on behalf of the Foundation
2018
Foundation golf day at Rockliffe Hall in association with Darlington Mowden Park
Wednesday 19th September
Welcome breakfast & Registration, shotgun start, refreshments on course and much more...
Click here to download the flyerArcherfield Invitational
Monday 24th & Tuesday 25th September 2018
Golf Challenge 2018 in aid of the Beefy Charity Foundation
We are mixing golf and cricket for this years Challenge - Beef v Beefy.
Wednesday 6th June
On June 6th Sir Ian "Beefy" Botham and Andrew "Beef" Johnston will tee off at the crack of dawn on the 1st at Rockliffe Hall, County Durham before heading over to Marriott Worsley, Lancashire, to play the 2nd. They will zig zag across the country before finally playing the 18th at North Middlesex Golf Club
Click here to download futher information and the golf schedule
Click here to view the live scores
Indiana Masters
Thursday 5th April - Monday 9th April 2018
Held at Desert Springs Luxury Golf Resort, Almeria, Spain. Come and join us for a long weekend of fun in the sun. Play in our very own Masters golf tournament during the day then relax in the afternoons on the sun-filled terrace before watching the real Masters on the big screen in the evening with a glass or two of vino in hand.
2017
Beefy Botham's Australia Walk
November & December 2017
Sponsored by Sri Lankan Airlines
Sir Ian "Beefy" Botham is eventually hanging up his trainers, not before one last walk across Australia.
Run Out Dinner
11th December 2017
After 16 Charity Walks, over 32 years and across the globe raising millions for Charity Sir Ian "Beefy" Botham is finally hanging up his trainers. This is your opportunity to join in the festivities and celebrate alongside Beefy and his friends at this exclusive event. It could be the best Christmas party you have ever attended!
Khandwadi Primary School
September 26th 2017
Post Report prepared by YUVA Unstoppable related to Evolution Municipal School Empowerment Program prepared as of September 26th, 2017.
Please click here to download the full information.
Please click here to watch a video of Beefy's charitable foundation with Yuva Unstoppable.
Williams Wedding Walk
12th June 2017
William Whitaker is walking to his wedding. Dressed as Willy Wonka along with his Chief Oompa Loompa Jerry they will walk 90miles from his home town of Ilkley to the venue of our wedding in Bowness on Windermere, along the Dales Way, in the four days prior to the wedding.
For further information please see the following news articles:
Craven Harald
The Telegraph and Argus
Whitakers Chocolate
Please click here to make a donation via Just Giving.
Please click here to view full event information and photographs.
Kandivali School
June 12th, 2017
Post Report prepared by YUVA Unstoppable related to Evolution Municipal SchoolEmpowerment Program prepared as of June 12th, 2017.
Please click here to download the full information.
Please click here to watch a video of Beefy's charitable foundation with Yuva Unstoppable.
Indiana Masters 2017
April 2017
We would like to thank Desert Springs, http://www.almanzora.com for hosting this event and Calloway Golf, https://uk.callawaygolf.com for the fabulous prizes
Please click here to view all of the photographs from the event.
2016
Archerfield Invitational
18th and 20th September 2016
Golf Challenge
21st July 2016
Indiana Masters
April 7th - 11th 2016
2015
Beefy Walking The Rainbow Nation
Throughout December 2015
An Evening with Jeffrey Archer
19th June 2015
2015 was a busy year with a host of fabulous events.
Reviews of all events will appear here soon.
2014
England v India
July 22nd 2014
The Ghoulish Gourmet Gathering
November 5th 2014
A Christmas Carol
December 21st 2014
2013
July 16th - Ashes Golf Tour
How many times can you take clients, friends or family to play a round of golf with Sir Ian Botham, Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting or Sam Torrance? Well Sola Events gave you the chance in 2013.
If you were lucky enough you got to join us, there was a unique opportunity to play a round of golf in a stunning setting with one of your sporting heroes, with a draw to determine which celebrity joined your team to complete the four-ball. Later you got to mingle at the drinks reception with our selection of Ashes and golfing legends before enjoying a relaxed dinner as Sir Michael Parkinson interviews our Sporting Panel.
An auction for Beefy's Charity Foundation and The Shane Warne Foundation followed on prior to the day drawing to a close.
