Natural History Museum, London
From £90.00
From the Jurassic to the classic and everything in between, for one night only the museum is exclusively ours to enjoy. With over five-million annual visitors, this is one of London’s most iconic venues, so get ready to party like it’s 1999 (BCE!)
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✨Dress code: Summertime glam
Please be aware that stiletto heels are not allowed due to the historic flooring – your feet will thank us later!
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Your Ultimate Summer Ball Guide
Here’s everything you’ll need to know about the night:
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🪩Disco-ver the most epic dancefloors!
Ever wanted to party under a blue whale skeleton? Or how about shake your tail next to a giant stegosaurus? Choose between DJ's in Hintz Hall, who’ll be dropping bangers all night long, or find yourself in the Earth Hall in our massive silent disco with tons of different music for you to choose from.
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🥂Out-of-this-world food and drinks!
Tuck into some sensational street food from some of London’s best vendors. All dietary requirements will be catered for (halal, vegan, gluten free etc.) just make sure to check the ingredients/allergens on the side of the trucks.
Your ticket also comes with one drink token, which you can use at any bar in the venue. Choose from:
Beer
Wine
Soft drinks
Bars are contactless only (no cash payments)
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🌊Dip your toes in our chillout zone!
In need of a break from the vast ocean of activity? Then simply head to the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition. This is a perfect spot to catch your breath and see some incredible photos – plus, it's free entry just for us!
Find it between Earth Hall and Hintze Hall (Gallery E in the Green Zone)
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📸Don’t let those great memories go extinct!
Our professional photographers will be roaming all night long. Whether you’re after a group shot, or don’t fancy being captured at all, feel free to let them know. We’ll be sharing our favourite snaps after the event so you can fill your socials and relive the night of your life over and over again.
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Important: This event is exclusively for current LSE students and alumni. No plus ones or guests - LSE ID required on entry.
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We can’t wait to celebrate with you at our first ever Summer Ball – we really hope you dig it! 🦴
Postgrads and third-year undergrad students will be able to purchase tickets from Monday 3 March exclusively for one-week. Tickets will open up to the rest of the School community on Friday 7 March
Doors will open at 19:00. We recommend arriving between 19:00 and 19:45 to move through the queues efficiently. If you arrive later than this, your entry may be delayed, so please make every effort to arrive early!
The party will finish at 00:00. You may wish to pre book a taxi to avoid waiting too long in the cold.
You will need to bring your phone with your native QR code or ticket. Please also bring your student ID. Upon arrival you will be asked to show your native ticket QR code for scanning, and your LSE ID card which must match the name on the ticket. You can access the QR code on your confirmation email or via the native app.
We also recommend bringing a form of photographic ID, as proof of age will be checked at the bar.
The Summer Ball is open to LSE students and invited alumni only. There are no guests or plus ones permitted at the event.
Upon arrival, you will receive tokens with one free drink token & 3 meals attached. There are many bars located throughout the Museum, where you can exchange your wristband tokens for beer, wine, soft drinks. If you wish to purchase further drinks, all bars accept cashless payment.
Important: Ingredients and allergens will be listed on food truck menus
Summer glam!
Please be aware that stiletto heels are not allowed due to the historic flooring – your feet will thank us later!
Yes, you will find cloakrooms on the groundfloor as you enter the museum.
This event is predominantly a party for you to enjoy with friends old and new! You can however visit the Wildlife Photographer of the Year area. This is our chillout zone, perfect for networking in a quiet space.
There are a limited amount of tickets at each pricing interval. Book early to avoid disappointment