What’s On in 2025


In 2025 the Nystagmus Network will be holding events, competitions, activities, workshops and celebrations for our 25 for ’25 year.

January 2025

25 for ’25 – join the year-long party!

Find out how you can take part here

The Great Winter ‘nystagmus’ Get Together including a fun 25 for ’25 quiz, Wednesday 29 January at 5pm.

A poster for the great nystagmus winter get together and quiz.

Register to join us here

The London Winter Walk 25 and 26 January – details here

February 2025

Online get together for people living with Acquired Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for people living with Congenital Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

March 2025

A banner for the big nystagmus meet up in Maidstone on Saturday 15 March.

The Big Nystagmus Meet Up – Maidstone, Saturday 15 March, 11am to 4pm. An in person event for everyone living with nystagmus or supporting someone who does.

Book your place for Maidstone here

An online get together for adults living with Congenital and Acquired Nystagmus on Wednesday 19 March from 5pm. We will be joined by guest speakers from VisionAid to talk about assistive technology and nystagmus and demonstrate some of their products. Please email us at [email protected] for the Zoom link to join.

An online get together for parents of children and young people who have nystagmus on Thursday 20 March from 5pm. We will be joined by guest speakers from VisionAid to talk about assistive technology and nystagmus and demonstrate some of their products. Please email us at [email protected] for the Zoom link to join.

The Bath 50 Ultra Challenge 29 March – details here

April 2025

The Easter 50 Ultra Challenge, 12 April – details here

Online get together for people living with Acquired Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for people living with Congenital Nystagmus, date and time TBC Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

May 2025

The Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge, 3 and 4 May – details here

The Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge, 17 and 18 May – details here

The London 2 Brighton Ultra Challenge, 24 and 25 May – details here

Online get together for people living with Acquired Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for people living with Congenital Nystagmus, date and time TBC Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

June 2025

The Lake District Ultra Challenge, 7 and 8 June – details here

The Great ‘nystagmus’ Summer Get Together – online at 5pm on Wednesday, 18 June. Whether you have nystagmus yourself or care for someone who does, adults, parents, children – all are welcome to join the party. We will be joined by representatives from SeeAble to tell us about VI-friendly holidays and travel. Please email us at [email protected] for a Zoom invitation.

Nystagmus Awareness Day 2025 – 20 June

A very special occasion and part of our 25 for ’25 year-long celebrations. A children’s competition, presentations, fundraising and lots of new stories. There’s even bunting!

The Big Nystagmus Meet Up – Birmingham, Saturday 21 June, 11am to 4pm. An in person event for everyone living with nystagmus or supporting someone who does.

Please email us at [email protected] to hear when registration opens.

The Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge, 21 and 22 June – details here

The Peak District Ultra Challenge, 28 and 29 June – details here

July 2025

The North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge, 12 July – details here

The Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge, 19 and 20 July – details here

August 2025

The South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge, 2 August – details here

The London Summer Walk, 23 August – details here

September 2025

The big nystagmus meet up – Leeds takes place, date and time TBC

Book your place for Leeds here

The South Coast Ultra Challenge, 6 and 7 September – details here

The Thames Path Ultra Challenge, 13 and 14 September – details here

The Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge, 27 September – details here

Online get together for people living with Acquired Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for people living with Congenital Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for parents and carers, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

October 2025

The Kent Downs 50 Ultra Challenge, 11 October – details here

Online get together for people living with Acquired Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for people living with Congenital Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

November 2025

The International Nystagmus Symposium 2025 will take place on Friday 7 November. Registration and abstract submission will open soon.

Please note this is not a patient event.

Online get together for people living with Acquired Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for people living with Congenital Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for parents and carers, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

December 2025

Online get together for people living with Acquired Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for people living with Congenital Nystagmus, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.

Online get together for parents and carers, date and time TBC. Please email us at [email protected] for an invitation.