Celebrate your graduation in style! Grad Ball is back for 2025 with a mega night of dancing, ceilidh, live music, food and much more!

Tickets cost £69.95 each and will be available to purchase from midday on Wednesday 7th May for those on the priority list. General sale tickets will go live midday on Thursday 8th May. As always, we expect tickets to sell extremely fast, so please start making your plans and arranging any group purchases to avoid disappointment.

Sign up to our priority list here. 

YOUR TICKET INCLUDES
Drinks reception, complimentary drink on arrival, two course meal, live music acts, ceilidh band and dancing, live DJ, party photo booth, popcorn stall, priority entry to after party.

TICKET SALES LAUNCH
Ticket sales will launch at midday on Wednesday 7th May for those on the priority list and general sale tickets will go live midday on Thursday 8th May. Please note there are no physical ticket sales outlets and all sales will take place through the Union website and our ticketing partner, Native.

Sign up to the priority list here www.rguunion.co.uk/gradball/signup. 

TICKET PRICES / TYPES / PLUS ONES
Tickets are priced at £69.95 for RGU students and 2024/25 graduates. You will be asked to enter your matriculation number when purchasing your ticket.

If you are purchasing multiple tickets (eg, for other members of a group) you must provide the matriculation numbers of each member of your group along with the names of any plus-ones/guests.

RGU students and 2024/25 graduates are permitted to buy a ticket for one non-student guest only. You must supply us with their name when booking. Non-student guest tickets are priced at £73.95.

A booking fee may be applied by the ticketing sales agent when purchasing your ticket(s).

PAYMENT PLAN
A payment plan option is available to select during checkout. This will let you pay 50% of your order cost now, then pay the remaining 50% before 20th June 2025.

GROUPS
To ensure you are sitting next to your friends, it is strongly advised that one person buys your tickets in the same transaction. If you are buying tickets separately then please nominate someone from your group to be the LEAD CONTACT. You will be asked to enter the name of the lead contact when booking your ticket(s), and our team will then match you up with the rest of your group when confirming seating plans.

BUYING TICKETS
You will be asked for the following details for each ticketholder when completing your purchase:

- Matriculation number
- Dietary requirements (if applicable)
- Access requirements (if applicable)
- If you plan to sit together as part of a group, what is the name of the lead contact?
- How many people are part of your group?

MATRICULATION NUMBERS
You must supply us with your matriculation number when purchasing your ticket. If you are purchasing multiple tickets, you must provide the matriculation numbers of each member of your group along with the names of any plus-ones.

TABLE CAPACITIES
The standard table size for our venue is 10 people. If you are part of a smaller group size please be aware that depending on demand some other ticket-holders may be allocated to your table to fill any vacant seats.

MENU
We are working closely with the venue to confirm the menu for this event, this will be announced to ticket holders very soon. Please note any dietary requirements/allergies when booking your ticket(s) and our team will be in touch if there are any questions related to this.

AFTER PARTY
Your ticket will also entitle you to priority entry to the Graduation Ball After Party, details will be released soon.

NON ALCOHOLIC DRINKS
Your ticket price includes an drink on arrival. If you do not drink alcohol, a soft drink or fruit juice alternative will be available.

If you have any questions contact our team by emailing gradball@rguunion.co.uk