{"id":4010,"date":"2025-12-01T14:07:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T14:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/?page_id=4010"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:07:07","slug":"black-tie-event-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/fundraising-2\/black-tie-event-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Tie Event 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3744 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-1024x495.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-768x371.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-1536x743.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-2048x990.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_120536338-600x290.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>TICKET SALES NOW OPEN!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We are very much hoping that you can join us for our 9th Annual Black Tie Event<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>17 October 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When we look forward to welcoming you back to the amazing<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3038 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ENSN-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ENSN-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ENSN-2-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ENSN-2-768x144.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ENSN-2-600x113.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 725px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-4010-1\" width=\"725\" height=\"400\" autoplay preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/esn-promo-short.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/esn-promo-short.mp4\">https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/esn-promo-short.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2372\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-eventinformation.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-eventinformation.png 800w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-eventinformation-300x26.png 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-eventinformation-768x66.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our guests will enjoy a fantastic 3-course meal, raffle, auction and live entertainment<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Doors open at 1830 with guests being invited into the National Suite at 1900<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Event Host will be guiding you through the evening, and we open the evening with a chance to win some excellent prizes, before dinner is served!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The rest of the formal part of the evening will include speeches, raffle and auction<\/p>\n<style id=\"bwg-style-0\">    #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg_carousel_watermark_spun_0 {        text-align: right;        vertical-align: bottom;    }       #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg_carousel_watermark_image_0 {        max-height: 90px;        max-width: 45px;        opacity: 0.30;    }    #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg_carousel_watermark_text_0,    #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 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( jQuery(\"#bwg_container1_0\").height() ) {             bwg_main_ready(jQuery(\"#bwg_container1_0\"));            }          }        });      }    <\/script>    \n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3900\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bertie-800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bertie-800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bertie-800-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bertie-800-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bertie-800-600x251.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We are also pleased to welcome back Bertie Pearce will also be performing some amazing magic to keep you entertained! Appearing for the first time at our 2025 event, his amazing magic tricks were a very popular addition! Bertie will be performing close-up magic in the bar before the main event, as well as at the tables during<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bertie is a Member of The Inner Magic Circle with Gold Star! Bertie is a well known performer and his shows are often sold out. In 2003 he was awarded the Carlton Comedy Award by The Magic Circle and has won several other awards besides this<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4021 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00019-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00019-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00019-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00019-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00019-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00019.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3320\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Menu_header-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"897\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Menu_header-2.jpg 897w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Menu_header-2-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Menu_header-2-768x158.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The event menu will be published soon!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3321\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Band_header.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"897\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Band_header.jpg 897w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Band_header-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Band_header-768x158.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Once all the formal parts of the event have concluded, it is time to let your hair down and get your dancing shoes on as we hand you over to our live entertainment, taking you to midnight<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In 2026 we are also welcoming back to the stage, The Patinas!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Known for their infectious energy and engaging stage presence, The Patinas expertly mix crowd-pleasers from the past and present, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that gets audiences dancing and singing along. Featuring a blend of timeless classics and contemporary hits of pop, rock, soul and funk, ensuring there\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3715\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/patinas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/patinas.jpg 800w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/patinas-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/patinas-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/patinas-600x225.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4018 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00067-scaled-e1764598553163-1024x632.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00067-scaled-e1764598553163-1024x632.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00067-scaled-e1764598553163-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00067-scaled-e1764598553163-768x474.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00067-scaled-e1764598553163-1536x948.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00067-scaled-e1764598553163-2048x1264.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RESPONDERS00067-scaled-e1764598553163-600x370.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">All proceeds from this event will go towards maintaining and adding Public Access Defibrillators in the community. These devices have saved lives in our community and with your help we can fund more of these units and potentially save more lives<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2373\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-ticketsales.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-ticketsales.png 800w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-ticketsales-300x26.png 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-ticketsales-768x66.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"product-component-1706740351099\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To purchase tickets, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/donate.giveasyoulive.com\/charity\/crowborough-cfr\/event\/btdd2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(You will be taking to our ticketing platform)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3738 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/btdd2024-gh2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/btdd2024-gh2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/btdd2024-gh2-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/btdd2024-gh2-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/btdd2024-gh2-600x287.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2375\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-fundraising.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-fundraising.png 800w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-fundraising-300x26.png 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/btdd2020-fundraising-768x66.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Friends of Crowborough Community First Responders are our dedicated fundraising and events team. We are extremely grateful for the volunteers that form this part of our team, for the hard work that is put into getting this event setup<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can find out more about our Friends fundraising team by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/friends-team\/\">here<\/a>, or if you would like to make contact with them please click <a href=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/contact-form\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><br \/>\nIMPORTANT TICKET INFORMATION<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">This is a ticket only event and tickets are non-transferrable<br \/>\n<\/span>Guest names are required from ticket holders in advance of the event<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Tickets will only be issued directly to those who have purchased directly from our website<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Proof of identity may be required to ensure ticket validity<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2840\" src=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Corp-Sponsor-2021-New-v3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"783\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Corp-Sponsor-2021-New-v3.png 783w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Corp-Sponsor-2021-New-v3-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Corp-Sponsor-2021-New-v3-768x152.png 768w, https:\/\/crowborough-cfr.co.uk\/2014\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Corp-Sponsor-2021-New-v3-600x119.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TICKET SALES NOW OPEN! 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