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This project successfully funded on 9th October 2026, you can still support them with a donation.
Sleep Out for the Night Shelter
King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Aim
Friday 25th September, 8:30pm until dawn: Sleep Out for the Night Shelter at King's Lynn Minster to support the Night Shelter this autumn!
King's Lynn Minster, Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn PE30 5DQ
Friday 25th September 2026, 8:30pm until dawn
Join us for our fundraising event to launch our new season at the Night Shelter: every penny raised supports our reopening this autumn!
8:30pm onwards: Arrivals
9pm: Night prayers with the Bishop of Lynn (feel free to join us or just listen)
Followed by refreshments
Overnight: Sleep in the churchyard: you will need to bring your own sleeping bag and a mat if you'd like one. If the weather is very wet we have the option to sleep on the church floor inside!
6am onwards: Packing up
7am: Finish
All participants will need to be over 18 and to register with us: please send us an email with your name and contact number to [email protected]
You are warmly encouraged to ask family and friends to sponsor you - everything you need is here, just send them a link to this page!
If you'd like to keep a list of your sponsors, a sponsorship form is available here https://klnightshelter.org.uk/sleep-out
The event will be stewarded throughout the night for your safety, and access to the Minster churchyard will be via the west gate/main entrance on St Margaret's Place only. Please note that alcohol is not permitted on site for the duration of this event.
Funding method
Keep what you raise – this project will receive all pledges made