New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner Dance 2025

It is never to early to make New Year’s Eve plans!
We cannot think of a more spectacular back drop to seeing in the New Year in Canterbury. Celebrate the beginning of 2026 at the heart of Canterbury, in the grounds of the beautiful Canterbury Cathedral.
The evening begins with an arrival glass of Prosecco and canapés from 6:30pm, followed by a 5-course gala dinner, DJ and dancing with the popular 7-piece Band ‘Co Co’. At midnight each guest will receive a glass of Prosecco, along with a Scottish Piper playing at midnight. The night will finish at 1am.
£129 per person (Gala Dinner only)
2 Night Package
Residential New Year Package: 30 & 31 December OR 31 December & 1 January
£519 per double or twin room for double occupancy, including Gala Dinner
£379 per double room for single occupancy, including Gala Dinner
1 Night Package
Residential New Year Package: 31 December
£419 per double or twin room for double occupancy, including Gala Dinner
£279 per double room for single occupancy, including Gala Dinner
As part of the overnight package, guests are invited to a late brunch on new Year’s Day. Accommodation rates also include complimentary tickets to the Cathedral during visiting hours.
To book, please email events@canterburycathedrallodge.org or call 01227 865350 and ask to speak to our events team. This event is strictly black tie and for guests over the age of 18 only.
Pre-payment is taken at the time of booking and is non-refundable, unless we are able to re sell the places booked.
Menu choices must be pre-ordered no later than 1 month prior to this event. Please advise of any allergies and dietary requirements when booking. Our chefs can cater to all guest’s requirements.