Join us on March 6 for the Masquerade Ball at Big Penny!

You asked, and we’re delivering! You are cordially invited to an unforgettable UAL Student Masquerade Ball, set in the stunning new private function space at Big Penny Social - The Studio. 🎭

Join us for an evening of mystery, glamour, and celebration as we transform the night into a vibrant showcase of music, performance, and self-expression. ✨

📅 Date: Friday 6th March

⏰ Time: 7:00pm – 12:00am (Last orders at the bar approximately 11:30pm)

💰 Price: Early Bird deal: Until 1st Feb Entry and a drink - £6 + (£0.95 Eventbrite fee)

From 1st Feb onwards entry and a drink - £11 + (£1.25 Eventbrite fee)

📍 Location: Big Penny Social, The Studio

📣 Open to all UAL students!

✨ What to Expect:

🪄 Performances from our baby drag royalty

🎤 Live band (TBA)Tarot readings Photo booths

📸 A lively dance floor and immersive atmosphere throughout the night 

👗 What Should I Wear?

Guests are encouraged to go all out with formalwear or fancy dress. If you’re feeling bold or mysterious, masks are welcome. Whether you arrive in classic black tie, avant-garde couture, or something uniquely your own, this is a space to express yourself and fully embrace the atmosphere. 👔✨

Do not worry, we will also offer complimentary cloak room, so you don't need to worry about ruining your outfit 💁🏽‍♀️

🎶 Live music will set the tone throughout the night, creating the perfect backdrop for dancing, conversation, and celebration.

🎭 What Is a Masquerade Ball?

A masquerade ball is a formal event where guests wear masks and costumes to conceal their identities. Originating in the Renaissance era, these gatherings allowed people to socialise across traditional social boundaries in an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue.

🚍 Getting Home

We’ve chosen a Friday night to give you more transport options when travelling home. Advice on routes and timings will be displayed at the venue, and group travel options will be available for selected halls.

Prepare for a night of elegance, excitement, and a little mystery. We can’t wait to welcome you.

This event is open to all UAL students - so grab your flat mates and course friends and sign up below 🤩 see you there! 🎭

🎨 Artwork credit: 'The Finite in the Infinite', Dieter Vlasich, 2025 BA (Hons) Fashion Design: Communication, Central Saint Martins, UAL