Gunpowder Ball 2026

About this event

Join our annual Gunpowder Ball, a black tie event to raise vital funds and awareness for people with a spinal cord injury.

Location: The Royal National Hotel, 38-51 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0DG (location map)

Date/Time:

• Thursday 5 November 2026
• Champagne Reception: 6:30pm – Carriages: 1am

Dress code: Black tie

Price: £2,950 for a table of ten.

To register your interest for a table please email our events team. By attending our special events you are agreeing to our event terms and conditions, to download a copy please click here.

 

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Table drinks pre order

Once you have booked your table why not save time on the night by pre ordering your drinks in advance *closes midday on Tuesday 27 October.

order your drinks here

Silent Auction

Our silent auction will be live during the Gunpowder Ball, with some amazing prizes up for grabs! Simply scan the QR code on your table to browse the lots and place your bids. Every bid helps SIA continue supporting people living with spinal cord injuries and their families, so please bid generously and good luck!

Running Order

• 18:30: Champagne reception
• 19:40: Nik Hartley welcome
• 19:50: Starters
• 20:20: Charity appeal
• 20:40: Main course
• 21:40: Live Auction hosted by Simon Pinnell
• 22:00: Dessert
• 22:30: Grand Prix Draw winner announced
• 22:40: Sweet and Lowdon Band (Entertainment)
• 01:00: Carriages

Grand Prize Draw tickets now on sale!

PRIZE: A luxury one-night Michelin treat for two at Lucknam Park in Wiltshire, worth £810! 

Tickets are only £30 each, there is no limit to the number of tickets you can buy. We will close the online ticket sales at 4pm on Tuesday 3 November. The winning ticket will be drawn on the night of the event (Thursday 5 November).

get your tickets here

 

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2025 Photos

Photos by Jane Russell Photography