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THE BPA CHRISTMAS LUNCH 2024
Kindly sponsored by
GroupX

A RETURN TO GRANDEUR

at The Grand Hotel Birmingham
1 Church Street, off Colmore Row, B3
Friday 29 November 2024, from Midday

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED. MERRY CHRISTMAS!

For 2024, we are back in our traditional lunchtime slot for our flagship event, the BPA Christmas Lunch. We’re also back at a favourite venue – the sumptuous Grand Hotel Birmingham, which was the scene of our pandemic comeback party back in Christmas 2021.

We’re a week earlier this year, getting you in festive mood just before December kicks in but you can expect all the usual BPA seasonal goodness with tickets held at 2023 prices.

Champagne reception sponsored by AdSmart from Sky
Three-course festive lunch
Exciting entertainment
Charity raffle and auction
Afterparty for those persistent revellers

The traditional afterparty will be held upstairs at The Royal, 53 Church Street, Birmingham B3 2DP with sounds from our resident DJ, Morais Vibes.

Individual seats are £130 for BPA members and £140 for non-members.

Tables of 10 are £1,250 for BPA members and £1,350 for non-members.

Click above to buy online or email hello@thisistheBPA.co.uk if you’d prefer to be invoiced.

Past Events

The BPA’s Early Christmas Late Lunch

at The Bond
180-182 Fazeley Street, Digbeth, B5

Friday 1 December 2023, 3:30 PM – Midnight

The BPA Christmas Lunch. You can set your watch by it. First Friday in December? Starts midday? Check.

Well, last year we shook up the format a little. Starting the event later in the day at a fantastic and iconic new venue that’s super-relevant to media, marketing and advertising – The Bond in Digbeth

The BPA’s Spring Soirée 2024

at Bank Restaurant
4 Brindleyplace, B1

A Late Summer Night

at Birdies Bar
The Custard Factory, Digbeth, B9

Thursday 14 September 2023, 6:00 PM – Midnight

Throw on your holiday wardrobe for one last outing with A Late Summer Night at Birdies Bar in the heart of Birmingham’s creative quarter, the Custard Factory in Digbeth.

Our resident DJ, Morais Vibes, will be serving Ibiza closing party vibes on the ones and twos, all evening long, and we’ll serve you a free cocktail and a shooter to get you in a sunshine frame-of-mind. Let’s hope the weather finally plays to the right tune too.

Friday 12 April 2024, from Midday

We returned to the classy surroundings of Bank Restaurant for a second helping of our Spring Soirée lunch event.

We were joined by Oli Hills from social media specialist agency, Nonsensical, who offered a brief but insightful interlude into how TikTok has changed the game for social media wholesale.