Step into a world where cultures meet and journey along the Silk Roads. This is a celebration you won’t want to miss.

The evening will include a welcome drink in the garden (weather permitting), buffet dinner (for those with tickets) followed by music and dancing in the historic Main Hall of the Society.

All over 18s welcome.

Ticket prices

Book by 12 May and receive £10 discount!

  • £100, or £90 for members: includes buffet dinner and three complimentary drinks. 
  • £60, or £50 for members: includes two complimentary drinks. This ticket does not include dinner. Use code SUMMER2025 at check out to book this ticket option. Please note that food will not be available to be purchased on the night.

Booking information

  • Advance booking for this event is required. In order to book you will need an account on our website. If you already have an account you will be prompted to log in when you click 'book now'. Please create an account if you do not have one yet (you do not need to be a member of the Society to create an account).
  • Please book online by 12.00 noon on 30 June.
  • If booking a ticket that includes dinner, please advise us of any dietary requirements you have.
  • Payment will be taken at the time of booking. Tickets are non-refundable.
  • We do not issue tickets (electronic or physical) for this event. Instead your name will be on a list at the door.

If you have any questions or require assistance with your booking, please email events@rgs.org

This event has been organised by the London committee.

Venue information

This event will be held in the Ondaatje Theatre at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR.

Doors will open at 7.30pm.

 

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Key Information

Open to all
4 July 2025, 7.30pm-12.00am
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

In-person
Member £80.00, Non-member £90.00
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