Remembering loved ones

Light up a Life 2026

Compton Hall, 4 Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DH
6th December 2026

Light up a Life

Be part of Light up a Life on Sunday 6 December 2026 at Compton Hall.

Gather around the beautiful Tree of Light with lights shining in memory of loved ones, and enjoy the seasonal activities and refreshments.

Everyone is welcome at Light up a Life, which serves as a beautiful symbol of love, hope, and remembrance. The event is free to attend and no booking is required.

A couple smiling at each other, hanging their dedications on the Tree of Light
A loved one and member of Compton Care staff embrace at Light up a Life
About the event

The event takes place between 12.30pm – 2.30pm, with a ‘Coming Together’ ceremony at 1.40pm.

At the heart of the event is the Tree of Light, where you are invited to write personal dedications on tags to hang on the Tree, as well as a Remembrance Room featuring a Book of Remembrance and screens with a slideshow of photos in memory of loved ones.

There will also be the opportunity to take part in activities led by our Spiritual Care team and to connect with staff from across Compton.

Our on-site coffee shop, Crumbles will be serving a selection of seasonal food and drink, all set to a backdrop of reflective live music.

Book of Remembrance

Pride of place at Light up a Life is the Book of Remembrance, featuring your dedications in memory of those who hold a special place in your heart. The Book will be on display at the event alongside a slideshow of photos you share of these loved ones.

Please use the form below to share your dedication(s) and photo(s) with us. We kindly ask that all dedications and photos are sent to us by Sunday 29 November, so we can ensure they are included in this year’s event.

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Light up a Life Dedications

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Your Loved One

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Light up a Life - RSVP
You do not need to rsvp, but if you are planning to attend Light up a Life on 6 December, we would love you to let us know by ticking the box

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