Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance, entertainment, and fundraising at the Military vs Cancer Summer Ball on Friday 17 July 2026 at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Lincoln. This black-tie event forms part of the vibrant Lincoln BIG 1940s Weekend, celebrating the spirit, style, and nostalgia of a remarkable era.
Dress code: Formal evening attire, mess dress, or 1940s glamour.
Tickets: £75
Doors open: 6:00pm.
This very special evening will raise vital funds for Military vs Cancer, a charity dedicated to alleviating the effects of cancer for serving military personnel, veterans, and their immediate families. The charity provides support including:
- Additional family and nursing care funding
- Travel costs for treatment, including hotel stays for family members
- Home adaptations
- Respite breaks
- Memory-making trips
- Special experiences, especially for those with a terminal diagnosis
- Peer group and community support for serving personnel and their families
Registered Charity Number: 1199115
Hosted in the elegant surroundings of the DoubleTree by Hilton on Lincoln’s spectacular waterfront, the evening promises outstanding entertainment throughout. Your compère for the night will be Richard Jones, the acclaimed military magician and winner of Britain’s Got Talent, who will also perform one of his captivating live magic sets. Music will come from Miss Jean and the Ragtime Swing Band, with additional entertainment from DJ Trevor Lazaro, creating the perfect soundtrack for a night of dancing, glamour, and vintage charm. Guests will also enjoy a sumptuous three-course meal with wine.
This is an evening not to be missed, and a wonderful opportunity to support a fantastic charity making a real difference across the county and throughout the UK.
For more information, tickets, or to find out more about Military vs Cancer, please get in touch.
Contact:
Graeme McCabe
graeme.mccabe@militaryvscancer.com
07771 047490
