Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
CHRISTMAS 2023
SEASON’S GREETINGS, MERRIMENT AND FESTIVE CHEER FROM THE ROYAL KINGS ARMS HOTEL
Our unique venue in Lancaster City Centre has a variety of festive options, from join-a-party events and executive team retreats, to private dining experiences for your team and colleagues. Celebrate in style with a private company Christmas party or book a table at one of our spectacular join-a-party nights. There are so many ways we can help you celebrate your achievements this Christmas.Â
Your Private Dining Christmas Party
From the 13th November – 31st December 2023.
LIMITED DATES AVAILABLE
Looking for a space to host your private party? Look no further than the Royal Kings Arms Hotel.
With packages starting at £29.95 it’s the only place to party in Lancaster this Christmas
To book your Private Dining Christmas Party…
Email us on events@royalkingsarmshotel.co.uk or call us on 01524 32451
Christmas Day 2023
Monday 25th December 2023 – 1pm
£85 per guest (£33 for children)
Last 10 spaces available
Have yourself a merry little Christmas, by taking lunch in our wonderful Ballroom on Christmas Day. Just think…no peeling, no roasting, and no washing up, so you and your family can relax and enjoy a sumptuous five course menu whilst we take care of everything.
Arrive 1pm for welcome drinks with lunch served at 1:30pm.
Please note that there will be no individual table settings on Christmas Day for parties less than 10 guests. You may be seated with guests from other parties on tables of 10.
Parties of 10+ guests will be allocated their own table.
To book
- Select the button below
- Select the number of guests
Alternatively you can call our bookings team on 01524 32451
New Years Eve 2023
Sunday 31st December 2023 – 7pm
Immerse yourself in enchantment in the Ballroom at the Royal Kings Arms Hotel on New Year’s Eve 2023
Indulge in a tantalizing 2 course meal crafted by our culinary team. Savour mouthwatering dishes, fusion flavors and culinary expertise.
Dance to your favourite tunes from our skilled DJ. Prepare for surprises and captivating entertainment.
Experience the magic of the evening, creating cherished memories.
All this, priced at just £29.95.
Please note that there will be no individual table settings for parties less than 10 guests. You may be seated with guests from other parties on tables of 10.
Parties of 10+ guests will be allocated their own table.
To book
- Select the button below
- Select the number of guests
Alternatively you can call our bookings team on 01524 32451
2024 EVENTS
Burns Night 2024
Friday January 26th 2024 7pm
£34.95
2023’s event was a sell out! So book early!
- Bagpipes by the Castle
- Welcome drinks
- The parading of the Haggis
- 3 course meal in our glorious ballroom.
View our Burns Night Menu here.
Please note that there will be no individual table settings for parties less than 10 guests. You may be seated with guests from other parties on tables of 10.
Parties of 10+ guests will be allocated their own table.
ABBA Tribute Night
Friday 9th February 2024 7pm – The Ballroom
£45 per guest
Prepare to immerse yourself in the infectious nostalgia of the legendary ABBA, as we transport you to the golden age of disco at our ABBA Tribute Night. It’s a night of glittering entertainment, decadent dining, and dancing that you won’t want to miss!
Dazzling ABBA Tribute Show: Our Ballroom will be transformed into a time machine that takes you back to the 1970s, the era of iconic hits and dazzling fashion. Our sensational ABBA tribute act will have you singing and swaying to timeless classics like “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “Waterloo,” and many more. The atmosphere will be electrifying, and you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a real ABBA concert.
Welcome Glass of Fizz: To kick off this glamorous evening, you’ll be welcomed with a complimentary glass of bubbly. Raise your glass and toast to an unforgettable night ahead!
Delicious 2-Course Meal: Satisfy your taste buds with a delectable two-course meal, specially curated for this event. Our culinary team has prepared a menu that caters to various palates, ensuring you have the energy to dance the night away.
After-Show Party in the Crypt Bar: The excitement doesn’t stop when the tribute show ends. Head down to our underground Crypt Bar, where the party continues. Our resident DJ will keep the dance floor alive with an array of classic disco hits and contemporary tracks to suit all music tastes.
Welcome Cocktail: Upon arrival at the Crypt Bar, you’ll receive a signature welcome cocktail to set the tone for the after-party. It’s the perfect way to get into the groove and mingle with fellow music enthusiasts.
Dress to Impress: Dust off your disco outfits, dig out those platform shoes, and don your shiniest sequins. This event is a celebration of the ABBA era, so dress to impress, and you might even win a prize for the best-dressed guest!
Join us for a night of ABBA magic, great food, and incredible company. Whether you’re reliving the glory days or discovering ABBA for the first time, it’s going to be a night to remember. Tickets are limited, so book now to secure your spot at the ABBA Tribute Night in the Ballroom + After Party in the Crypt Bar. Can you hear the drums, Fernando? We sure can!
Please note that there will be no individual table settings for parties less than 10 guests. You may be seated with guests from other parties on tables of 10.
Parties of 10+ guests will be allocated their own table.
Valentines Night 2024
Wednesday 14th February 2024
2023’s event was a sell out so be quick!
Lancaster’s 1940’s weekend
Saturday 24th February 2024
Immerse yourself in a day of enchanting 1940s nostalgia at the Royal Kings Arms Hotel.
Afternoon
The journey begins with our Afternoon Tea-Dance, taking you on a captivating trip through time from 1pm to 4pm. As you arrive at 1pm, the magic of a bygone era comes to life. Indulge in a delectable food service at 1:30pm, reminiscent of cherished times. The mesmerizing ‘Lilli De Carlo‘ will serenade you with timeless melodies, accompanied by a spirited George Formby tribute that invites you to join in with ukulele sing-alongs. As the clock approaches 4pm, the afternoon’s curtain gently falls, leaving you with heartwarming memories of an unforgettable experience.
Evening
As the sun sets, our captivating Saturday evening event awaits, from 7pm to 11pm. Arrive at 7pm and be greeted with a warm welcome. At 7:30pm, the doors to the grand ballroom swing open, unveiling a night of enchantment. Step into the Royal Kings Arms Hotel 1940s Palais, where the incredible ‘Windy Wardlaw’ aka A-Train Swing will transport you to the golden era with their electrifying performance. Amidst the music and dance, indulge in a sumptuous buffet supper that perfectly complements the evening’s charm. As the clock nears 11pm, prepare for a night of memories and magic that will linger in your heart long after the event ends.
Weekend Package
Friday 23rd February – Sunday 25th February 2024
Stay with us
For this special event and to allow you to truly relax we have created a weekend package.
Enjoy a two-night stay with breakfast (on both mornings) from Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th February for a huge discount.
Our room prices change with demand so don’t delay and book today!
Mothers Day 2024
Sunday 10th March 11am – 5pm
Treat that special person in your life to a gorgeous meal in a wonderful atmosphere on a very special day. We will guarantee the warmest of welcomes, delicious dishes and drinks, and the most memorable of celebrations.
Choose either:
– Afternoon Tea serving £14.95 per guest
– Fizzy Afternoon Tea serving £18.95 per guest
To book use the button below to book online for the 19th March or call our reception on 01524 32451
Easter Weekend 2024
29th March – 1st April 2024
Package deals coming soon!
Spring 2024 Wedding Showcase
Sunday 14th April 2024 11am – 2pm
Free to attend
We are inviting you to attend our Spring 2024 Wedding Showcase here at the Royal Kings Arms Hotel Lancaster.
Spaces will be booked up soon so reserve your spot below!
Murder Mystery Weekend
7pm Friday 17th May 2024Â “The body on the Black Pearl”
Can you solve the mystery with After Dark Events?
Members Club Discount available –Â become a member here
Package 1
1-night stay on Friday night including breakfast for two plus our Murder Mystery event (including dinner)
Room Rate + £90 – Use code: Promotion codes coming soon!
Package 2Â
2-night stay on Friday and Saturday night including breakfast for two on both mornings plus our Murder Mystery event (including dinner)
Room Rate + £120 Use code: Promotion codes coming soon!
To book:
Select the link below
- Select the Friday 17th May
- Enter Promo Code:Â Promotion codes coming soon!
- Select your preferred room and…
- Bob’s your uncle, you’re booked!
or call our booking team on 01524 32451. Strictly restricted to 60 guests
Please note that there will be no individual table settings for parties less than 10 guests. You may be seated with guests from other parties on tables of 10.
Parties of 10+ guests will be allocated their own table.
Package 3Â
General Admission – 3 course meal with a welcome drink and a ticket to the show – £34.95
Murder Mystery Weekend
7pm Friday 17th July 2024Â “Criminal Mind Scene Investigation”
Can you solve the mystery with After Dark Events?
Members Club Discount available –Â become a member here
Package 1
1-night stay on Friday night including breakfast for two plus our Murder Mystery event (including dinner)
Room Rate + £90 – Use code: Promotion codes coming soon!
Package 2Â
2-night stay on Friday and Saturday night including breakfast for two on both mornings plus our Murder Mystery event (including dinner)
Room Rate + £120 Use code: Promotion codes coming soon!
To book:
Select the link below
- Select the Friday 17th July
- Enter Promo Code:Â Promotion codes coming soon!
- Select your preferred room and…
- Bob’s your uncle, you’re booked!
or call our booking team on 01524 32451. Strictly restricted to 60 guests
Please note that there will be no individual table settings for parties less than 10 guests. You may be seated with guests from other parties on tables of 10.
Parties of 10+ guests will be allocated their own table.
Package 3Â
General Admission – 3 course meal with a welcome drink and a ticket to the show – £34.95
Murder Mystery Weekend 2024
7pm Friday 4th of October 2023Â “Four funerals and a wedding”
Can you solve the mystery with After Dark Events?
Members Club Discount available – become a member here
Package 1
1-night stay on Friday night including breakfast for two plus our Murder Mystery event (including dinner)
Room Rate + £90 – Use code: Promotion codes coming soon!
Package 2Â
2-night stay on Friday and Saturday night including breakfast for two on both mornings plus our Murder Mystery event (including dinner)
Room Rate + £120 Use code: Promotion codes coming soon!
To book:
Select the link below
- Select the Friday 4th of October
- Enter Promo Code:Â Promotion codes coming soon!
- Select your preferred room and…
- Bob’s your uncle, you’re booked!
or call our booking team on 01524 32451. Strictly restricted to 60 guests
Please note that there will be no individual table settings for parties less than 10 guests. You may be seated with guests from other parties on tables of 10.
Parties of 10+ guests will be allocated their own table.
Package 3Â
General Admission – 3 course meal with a welcome drink and a ticket to the show – £34.95
EURO 2024 in the Crypt
June 2024
Welcome to Euro 2024 in the Crypt, a one-of-a-kind event that promises to be an unforgettable experience for all football enthusiasts. Held in the unique setting of a 12th-century crypt, this event is a celebration of the beautiful game and the excitement of the European Championship.
Join us as we bring together fans from all over the world to witness the tournament’s biggest matches on giant screens. Experience the electrifying atmosphere as you cheer on your favorite teams and players in the company of fellow fans.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and ambiance of the crypt, which provides a stunning backdrop to the action on the pitch. Indulge in delicious food and drinks from our vendors, and enjoy live music and entertainment during the breaks.
With a capacity of 50, Euro 2024 in the Crypt is the perfect place to gather with friends and family to celebrate the joys of football. Don’t miss out on this unique event and book your tickets now.
Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual observer, Euro 2024 in the Crypt is an event not to be missed. Join us for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the beauty of the game and the spirit of community.
Olympic Opening Ceremony in the Ballroom
Friday July 26th 2024
Welcome to the Olympic Opening Ceremony in the Ballroom, where we’ll be celebrating the start of the world’s biggest sporting event in style with a three-course meal and drink service. Held in the magnificent setting of our historic ballroom, this event promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won’t forget.
Join us for an evening of celebration, as we come together to witness the excitement and pageantry of the Olympic Opening Ceremony on giant screens, while being served a delicious three-course meal. The stunning ballroom provides a magnificent backdrop to the action, as you join fellow fans to cheer on your favorite athletes and countries.
Our drink service offers a selection of wine, beer, and soft drinks to complement your meal and enhance your viewing experience. With a capacity of [insert number], the Olympic Opening Ceremony in the Ballroom is the perfect place to gather with friends and family to share in the magic of the Olympics.
Indulge in our delicious food and drinks, enjoy live music and entertainment throughout the night, and soak up the electrifying atmosphere as we celebrate the start of the Olympics.
As the world’s greatest athletes come together to compete, let’s come together to celebrate their achievements and the spirit of unity and community that the Olympics embody. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime event and book your tickets now.
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