St John Ambulance Humber and East Riding Gala Dinner

FAQs
When and where is it?
Friday 20th November 2026.
Hull Minster, Trinity Square, S Church Side, Hull HU1 1RR. Entry by the South door on South Church Side. This entrance is wheelchair accessible.How do I get there, where can I park?
There is limited free on-street parking on South Church Side and Market Place.
There are several car parks available within walking distanceLowgate Car Park (7 mins walk)
Hanover Square Car Park (7 mins walk)
Fruit Market Multi Story Car Park (8 mins walk)
Tower Street Car Park (9 mins walk)
Please note, King William House Car Park (2 mins walk) closes at 11.00pm.Taxis are available from the ranks on Lowgate and Market Place.What time is it?
Doors open at 7.00pm.What time does it finish?
Carriages 11.30pm.What do I have to wear?
Gents Black Tie and Ladies Long Evening Dress or Cocktail Dress.
Miniature medals may be worn.
A cloakroom will be available.How much does it cost?
Table of 10 for 900.
Part table 95 each.What's on the menu?
StarterPotted Trout with melba toast
(Special diets: Potted Mushroom)
MainCoq au Vin, buttered new potatoes, medley of vegetable
(Special diets: Moroccan Butternut Squash & Chickpea Stew)
DessertAssiette of Dessert - Deconstructed Lemon Cheesecake, Baby
Fruited Meringue, Chocolate Brownie
Tea & coffeeWhat if I have special dietary requirements or allergies?
Alternatives are available as noted above. However, we will need you to confirm any special requirements by 6 November at the latest. We will do our best to accommodate changes on the night but this cannot be guaranteed if we have not been notified beforehand. After booking your tickets, please email HERPrioryEvents@sja.org.uk stating your name, company name/organisation and the nature of the dietary requirements/allergy.Can anyone attend?
As alcohol will be served, the event will be for over 18s only.
We welcome registered assistance dogs only, no other pets.What alcohol is available?
There will be a welcome glass of Prosecco (or non-alcoholic alternative), courtesy of Hull Minster.
Your ticket includes a bottle of red wine and a bottle of white wine on each table.
A selection of drinks will be available for purchase from the bar run by Hull Minster.So, what else is happening on the evening?
There will be entertainment throughout the evening by Kate Chruscicka
Our after dinner speaker will be Steve Smith. 'The Accidental Paramedic... from finance to the NHS frontline and it all began with St John'.
There will be an auction conducted by Caroline HawleyWhat happens if I cannot attend?
Our cancellation policy is that we will offer refunds as detailed below -
Before 20 September 75%
Between 20 September and 31 October 50%
After 31 October 0%We are a charity, refunds will be offered as above if we are able to resell the seat(s).