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Celebration of Culture and Communities 2026

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Join us for the Chamber’s Celebration of Culture and Communities, an evening dedicated to celebrating the rich diversity of the East Midlands. With 500 attendees from businesses and charities across the region, this event is a unique opportunity to honour contributions that make our community thrive, while networking with incredible people in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Overview
This extraordinary event shines a spotlight on the incredible individuals and organisations shaping the East Midlands. It’s more than just a celebration – it’s a platform for connection, recognition, and joy. Enjoy a vibrant evening filled with:

Guest Speakers: Be inspired by engaging speakers who will bring unique insights and stories to the evening.

Exceptional Cuisine: Delight in a delicious culinary experience provided by the award-winning Sanjay Foods.

Entertainment from a range of acts including:

XTREME Carnival Band - Bringing colour and the energy of carnival with a modern twist.

DJ Old Boy returns with a DJ set to the end the evening!

More acts to be revealed!
Additional Information

Parking: There is no parking at the venue. We recommend the NCP Rutland Street - Athena can validate your ticket to access a discounted rate.

 

Dress Code: Business Casual with the option of National/Traditional dress.

This event is available for: Anybody

24th April 2026

6:30pm - 11:30pm

In-Person

Athena, Leicestershire, LE1 1QD

This is an external event, and you will be directed to a different website.

Members must to purchase member only tickets

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*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%.

For further information on this event, please contact Commercial Events on 0333 320 0333 or email events@emc-dnl.co.uk

Held in partnership with

Headline Partner

De Montfort University

Diversity Partner

Nelsons

Hospitality Partner

Sanjay Foods UK Limited

Event Partner

Sanjib 8

Headline Partner

Business 2 Business

Headline Partner

emh Group

Music Partner

PPL PRS

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