About this Event
Get ready to embark on a unique culinary voyage on Wednesday, 20th November, from 17:30 in the City of London!
This event promises an evening of delightful flavours, engaging conversations, and a chance to support worthy causes.
What to Expect:
- 17:30 - 18:00: Welcome Reception - Arrive, check in, mingle with fellow guests and enjoy canapés and drinks.
- 18:00 - 18:45: Art Tour - Embark on a guided tour of ING's captivating art collection.
- 18:45 - 20:15: Wine Tasting & Buffet Dinner - Indulge in a professionally led wine tasting, featuring 3-4 carefully curated pairings with a delicious buffet dinner.
- 20:15 - 20:45: Charity Cookbook Launch - Witness the official unveiling of "Mealtimes With My Maritime Friends"! This segment will feature an engaging presentation of the cookbook, readings of select recipes, and an exclusive book signing opportunity with the author and contributors.
- 20:45 - 21:30: Live Auction - Participate in an exciting live auction featuring a diverse array of items, including memorabilia, fine wines, captivating artwork, and unique experience days.
All proceeds from the event and auction will go towards supporting the the newly launched annual MarineBEAR Award.
The MarineBEAR Award: This groundbreaking initiative aims to bolster maritime education, encourage maritime research, advance maritime sustainability, and recognise maritime excellence. The award will provide crucial support to projects leveraging conservation technology to safeguard marine life and champion environmentally sound practices within the maritime sector.
"Mealtimes With My Maritime Friends" is a captivating culinary compilation featuring 60 inspiring recipes from around the globe. Each recipe is more than just a set of instructions—it's accompanied by a personal story or anecdote that provides a glimpse into the rich tapestry of maritime culture and the individuals who contribute to it.
All attendees will receive a complimentary signed copy! (60 recipes, 312 pages including comprehensive nutritional and allergen information).
Purpose and Impact: This cookbook is a celebration of the maritime industry and a testament to the people who keep the world turning. It also serves as a powerful platform for raising awareness and funds for vital community initiatives, medical advancements, marine conservation, and animal welfare causes. 100% of the royalties from book sales will be dedicated to these causes, including the newly launched annual MarineBEAR Award.
Join us for an unforgettable evening that combines the love of food, the spirit of community, and the pursuit of positive change.
Your presence will help make a real difference in the lives of others and contribute to the well-being of our planet.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
ING Bank N.V., London Branch, 8-10 Moorgate, London, United Kingdom
GBP 75.00