What's On
We host events, experiences and retreats to help create lifelong memories and meaningful friendships for our Cancer Chicks. Without our generous sponsors, these events would not be possible.
Upcoming Events
2025 Events
We can't wait to see you in 2025 for some of our favourite events! Stay tuned for updates on our 2025 retreat dates, Sail & Socialise, and online webinars.
Past Events
Gilson Dinner & Drinks
Our Victoria Chicks enjoyed an evening of great food and amazing conversation at Gilsons Restaurant.
Melbourne Marathon
Our Victorian Cancer Chicks team walked the 2.5k Melbourne Marathon Festival in October!
Youth Cancer Webinar
Our Youth Cancer Webinar with Ursula and Jess.
Berrillee Retreat September 2024
In September we headed back to Berrillee for another fabulous Cancer Chicks retreat. The day included a wellbeing workshop, delicious food, and shared experiences with new friends.
Cancer Conversations with Dr. Priya: Your Questions Answered?
On the 7th of August, Dr Priya Vakil hosted us for an online webinar.
Kogarah Coffee Meet
Our own Cancer Chick Rhiannon Abshoff, hosted a Coffee and Connect at Cafe 959.
Rhea Felton Online Webinar
Rhea Felton is leading the Parental Cancer Study at UNSW. The online webinar focused on understanding and supporting the unique challenges faced by families when a parent/carer has been diagnosed with cancer.
Wellbeing Workshop with Wendy
On the 13th of May we enjoyed an online workshop with our Wellbeing Coach, Wendy Jocum.
Canberra Coffee and Connect
In April we enjoyed or first Canberra Coffee and Connect at The Museum Cafe! Our coffee catch ups are a great way for Chicks to meet and connect with other young women who share similar experiences over a warm drink on us.
Eye of Horus Makeup Masterclass
Our incredible friends at Eye of Horus ran an online makeup masterclass for our Chicks across Australia! It was a great opportunity for the girls to ask questions and learn how to draw on the perfect brow!
Sail & Socialise 2024
On the 15th of March, we enjoyed our second Sail & Socialise event! The afternoon included delicious snacks and beverages, lots of chit chatting, while taking in the gorgeous views of the Sydney Harbour.
Berrillee Retreat 2024
In February 2024 we hosted a respite retreat for Cancer Chicks. The day included workshops with Wendy Jocum, a glass painting activity, drum therapy with Rhythm Village and much more.
Coffee & Connects 2023
Our coffee catch ups are a great way for Chicks to meet and connect with other young women who share similar experiences over a warm drink on us! We're beyond grateful to all the cafés who have supported our cause!
Thank You Breakfast 2023
We hosted a ‘Thank You’ Breakfast for all of our incredible supporters who have been there for Cancer Chicks over the years!
Nike Melbourne Marathon
Our incredible Victorian community supported Cancer Chicks in the 2023 Nike Melbourne Marathon! Thank you to everyone involved and who donated to support our cause!
AAFW VIP Experience 2023
The incredible team at AfterPay created an exclusive experience for 20 of our Cancer Chicks. This included our very own VIP section at an exclusive runway show that featured a Cancer Chick Ambassador walking the runway!
Sail & Socialise
We enjoyed an afternoon with our fellow Cancer and Chronic Chicks on a yacht! Enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks while taking in the stunning views of the Sydney Harbour.
Sydney Respite Retreat 2023
In February 2022 we hosted a respite retreat for fifteen Cancer Chicks. The weekend included self-growth workshops, clay making with Tik Tok, a makeover masterclass, skincare making, an outdoor cinema and more.
Mix & Mingle
Our Melbourne Chicks spent the night cocktail making with the incredible team at 1806 bar!
CC X Alemais X Mode Sportif
Cancer Chicks spent a night of fashion, friendship and support hosted by @modesportif. @elliotgarnaut ran a scarf tying masterclass with the help of @nadiafairfax who designed the custom CC scarfs with @alemais.official which you can buy here.
Melbourne Retreat 2023
Our very first Melbourne Day Retreat at Mornington Peninsula! The event was hosted by the wonderful team at @villa_floretti_flowers who ran a bouquet-making workshop with our Chicks! We also got a styling masterclass from the incredible @ElliotGarnaut , and enjoyed a delicious cake by @amy_minichiello_ and catering from @blakesfeast (both generously donated!)
Sydney Respite Retreat 2022
In February 2022 we hosted a respite retreat for thirteen Cancer Chicks. The weekend included self-growth workshops, manicures, a Makeover Masterclass, an Outdoor Cinema, a luxury dining experience at the Berowra Waters Inn, a pilates class and more.
Thank You Breakfast 2022
We hosted a ‘Thank You’ Breakfast for all of our incredible supporters who have been there for Cancer Chicks over the years!