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St Nicholas Hospice Care and churches in the community warmly invite you to take part in Light up a Life this festive season.

Come together to reflect, remember and celebrate those who are special to us. Our Light up a Life events are open to all.

Full details of the dates and venues of the events can be found below.

You are invited, should you wish, to have the names of those you want to remember read out at an event.

The form for our 2026 events will be open shortly.

Celebrate memorable moments, remember special people

a single lit candle

Attend an event

With nine events across West Suffolk and Thetford, come together and celebrate, reflect and remember those special to you.

Our Light up a Life events are free and open to all. We look forward to warmly welcoming you.

For more information or assistance, please call our Supporter Care Team on 01284 715566.

Light up a Life events

Sudbury
St Gregory’s Church, CO10 1BA
Sunday, 29 November, 3pm

Lavenham
St Peter and St Paul Parish Church, CO10 9SA
Tuesday 1 December, 7pm

Thetford
Methodist Church, IP24 2BQ
Thursday 3 December, 7pm

St Nicholas Hospice Care (Please note that some parts of the Hospice events are based outside). Booking required.
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QY
Sunday 6 December, 3.30pm

Mildenhall
King’s Church, IP28 7EF
Tuesday 8 December, 7pm

Newmarket
All Saints Church, CB8 8ES
Thursday 10 December, 7pm

Haverhill
St Mary’s Church, CB9 8AX
Saturday 12 December, 3pm

Bury St Edmunds
St Mary’s Church, IP33 1RT
Sunday 13 December, 4.30pm

St Nicholas Hospice Care (Please note that some parts of the Hospice events are based outside). Booking required.
Hardwick Lane, IP33 2QY
Sunday 20 December, 3.30pm

With special thanks to our sponsors

We are grateful to Chassis Cab and Armstrongs Funeral Service, who are generously sponsoring this year’s Light up a Life. Thank you for your support.