Automotive industry charity Ben has opened bookings for Ben Ball 2026, with the flagship event set to return to London later this year.
Proudly supported by headline sponsor Autotrader, the annual event will take place on Tuesday December 15 at the London Hilton on Park Lane, bringing together more than 600 guests from across the automotive sector.
Guests attending the black-tie event which combines networking, entertainment and fundraising to support industry colleagues can expect live entertainment, dining and an evening of celebration, while helping to raise vital funds for Ben’s health and wellbeing services.
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Individual tickets are priced from £400, with tables available from £4,000. A range of sponsorship opportunities and new table packages are also available, offering businesses the chance to host clients, reward teams and promote their brand.
Supporting industry wellbeing
Ben said the event plays a crucial role in funding its support services, as demand continues to rise across the automotive workforce.
“We’re thrilled to officially open bookings today for Ben Ball 2026 which is set to be an incredible evening of celebration for our automotive family,” said Rachel Clift, CEO of Ben.
“Ben Ball is a true highlight of the automotive calendar and a fantastic opportunity for people in our industry to make a real difference. Ben Ball is more than just an event; it’s a vibrant evening where new partnerships and connections are formed as the automotive community comes together to celebrate and support one another.
“We’re seeing more and more people in our industry facing complex challenges in their lives and they need us now more than ever. Ben Ball plays a vital role in helping us continue our life-changing and often life-saving support. We expect tickets to sell quickly, so we encourage everyone to book early and join us for what promises to be a truly unforgettable evening.”
Nathan Coe, CEO of Autotrader, said: “We’re proud to continue supporting Ben Ball. At a time when both individuals and businesses are facing significant challenges, the work Ben does to support the physical, mental, and financial wellbeing of our automotive community has never been more important. It’s a privilege to support a charity that provides such an essential safety net for our industry when it’s needed most.”.
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