About this Event
We’re kicking things off with interactive darts and some drinks at Kingpins, then heading to The Mews for a buffet and drinks. It’s the perfect chance to catch up with fellow architects and students, make new connections and toast the end of the year.
Open to RIBA members and students, and to anyone working in architecture, design or the built environment. Everyone’s welcome!
What to Expect
- 🎉 A relaxed, informal evening: no agenda, no speeches, just good company
- 🎯 Interactive darts: bring your competitive streak (or just come for the laughs)
- 🥗 Buffet-style food
- 🍷🍺 Open bar (while the tab lasts!)
📅 Date: Thursday 3rd December 2026
⏰ Time: 5:30pm to 11:00pm
📍 Venue: Meet at Kingpins, Southend-on-Sea, then on to The Mews, Southend on Sea, from 7:30pm
If darts isn't your thing, feel free to join us at The Mews for a cosy evening.
🎫 Tickets
- 🆓 Free for RIBA Members and Students (RIBA membership number required when booking)
- 💷 £20 for Non-Members
Grab your ticket and bring a colleague. We can’t wait to see you there! 🥳
Image credit: The Mews, Southend-on-Sea
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Event venue & nearby stays
Kingpins Bowl, Lucy Road, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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