Burns Baby Burns
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2 reviews - St Johns at Hackney Church
Description
Haggis will be piped, lassies will be toasted, poetry recited, glasses raised, fire whirled and feet stomped in thunderous' ceilidh in rapturous celebration of the late great Robert Burns, the world's 3 most statued person. Traditional Scottish fayre of haggis, neeps and tatties is served up on banqueting tables as far as the 'aye' can see....
"I've never before seen a room full of strangers melt utterly into poetry, toast in unison and dance like old friends the entire night" Lois H - Burns Baby Burns guest 2016
Tickets include
3 course Burns supper (vegetarian, vegan and GF options available)
A dram of fine Scotch whiskey
Burns recitals and spectacle led by a well
Post-dinner ceilidh with the Ceilidh Liberation Front
"I couldn't stop smiling and laughing the entire night" Sarah W - Burns Baby Burns guest 2016
Come with your clan
Register as a group - give your clan a name and invite your friends to join you so you can all sit together.
"For a fully tartan-draped, tattie-laden, underpants-optional night of revelry, get yourself to Hackney's Burns Baby Burns" - Time Out London
FAQs
Can I sit with my friends?
Yes, if your friends have created a group name, you can register as part of their group when you book.
Is it okay to arrive late?
Main dining guests can arrive from 6pm. The Selkirk Grace is at 7pm. We encourage all guests to arrive in good time to enter the hall and be seated. You can arrive late though we may be unable to serve you all 3 courses.
Will you be selling any 'dance only' tickets like previous years?
This year we will be selling a limited amount of 'Paupers' dining tickets in January. These will entitle guests to take part in the spectacle from the balcony, a hot box of haggis neeps and tatties and a dram of whiskey. Post dinner they will join other guests on the dance floor for the ceilidh.
Can I buy alcohol there?
Yes we will have a fully stocked bar selling a fine selection of wines, prosecco, spirits, whiskies (of course!), craft lagers and ales
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
This event is 18+ only
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Hackney Central Overground station is 4 minutes walk away from the venue
What can/can't I bring to the event?
As part of the licensing agreement, alcohol, hip flasks and ceremonial daggers of all kinds are strictly prohibited! You will be able be able to buy fine wines, ales and whiskies from our fully stocked bar inside.
Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Drop us an email to adam(at)burnsbabyburns.com
Offers
Promotions
Tickets/Times
Ticket | Event time | Cost |
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Paupers Dining Ticket
Entitles you to take part in dinner and spectacle from the balcony with a box of haggis neeps and tatties and a dram of monkey shoulder. Join the other guests on the dance floor after supper for the raucous Ceilidh
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18:00 - 00:00 | £35.00 |
Full Dining Ticket
Full sit down 3 course dining, dram of whisky, full spectacle, recitations followed by ceilidh dancing!
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18:00 - 00:00 | £55.00 |
Buffet & Ceilidh
A night of Ceilidh dancing and a buffet to celebrate the life of Rabbie Burns!
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18:00 - 00:00 | £20.00 |
Location
Address
Lower Clapton Road, E5 0PD
Nearest Station
Hackney Central (Rail)
Venue
T&Cs
2. Tickets are issued subject to the rules and regulations of the venue.
3. Please check your tickets, as mistakes cannot always be rectified.
4. Occasionally, events are cancelled or postponed by the promoter, team, performer or venue for a variety of reasons. If the event is cancelled, please contact us for information on receiving a refund from the responsible party. If the event was moved or rescheduled, the venue or promoter may set refund limitations. It is your responsibility to ascertain the date and time of any rearranged event.
5. The venue reserves the right to refuse admission and may on occasion have to conduct security searches to ensure the safety of the patrons.
6. Every effort to admit latecomers will be made at a suitable break in the event, but admission cannot always be guaranteed.
7. We regret that tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase.
8. Tickets are sold subject to the venue or promoter's right to alter or vary the programme due to events or circumstances beyond its control without being obliged to refund monies or exchange tickets.
9. If this ticket is re-sold or transferred for profit or commercial gain by anyone other than the promoter, venue management, DesignMyNight or one of their authorised sub-agents, it will become voidable and the holder may be
refused entry to or ejected from the venue.
10. The venue may operate a No Smoking Policy.
11. The promoter, venue management and DesignMyNight accept no responsibility for any personal property.
12. The event listed on the purchased ticket is strictly for ticket holders who are over 18 years of age. Identification may be required.