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JDRF has now rebranded to Breakthrough T1D.
Our name has changed, our mission has not.

Galas & Balls

London Ball 2025

A night of inspiration, entertainment and hope dedicated to creating a world without type 1 diabetes. Early bird tickets on sale now!
Location: Sheraton Grand Hotel Park Lane, London Date: Thursday 20 November 2025 Time: 7pm

About the London Ball

Invite your friends, family, colleagues or clients to an exceptional black-tie event in the heart of London.

  • Begin the night with a sparkling drinks reception.
  • Indulge in a luxurious three-course dinner paired with wine.
  • Take part in an exclusive raffle and silent auction.
  • Be moved by powerful stories during our live auction and heartfelt pledge moment.
  • Dance the night away with spectacular entertainment (soon to be revealed!)

This is more than just a ball — it’s a night where celebration meets purpose.

Every ticket, every bid, every moment helps us move closer to a cure.

Join us for a night to remember

Early-bird pricing: £2,750 for a table of 10 (available until 31 July).

Buy a table now

Spaces are limited and the last event sold out — don’t miss your chance to be part of something extraordinary.

Why this ball matters

Globally, we have invested over £2 billion in research to date and are currently funding more than 400 research projects and 19 clinical trials.

One day, we will create a world without type 1 diabetes. But until that day, your support is vital for our international research to cure, treat and prevent type 1.

Event details

Venue: The Ballroom at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, Piccadilly, London, W1J 7BX.

Time: From 7pm until midnight

Dress: Black tie

Buy a table now

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