Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London - New Date

Ceremony of the Keys, said to be the oldest extant military ceremony in the world!  This ancient ritual is held every evening when the main gates are locked at the Tower of London

Our evening will start with networking drinks and nibbles, kindly hosted by Lichfields.  We will then walk from Lichfields offices to the Tower for a short tour.  After the tour there will be and opportunity for drinks at the Keys Club*, (the Yeoman Warders’ own pub within the perimeter of the Tower) before witnessing the historic ceremony.   

Timings:

• 17:45 Meet at Lichfields for networking drinks and canapes
• 19:10 Leave Lichfields to walk to the Tower
• 19:25 Meet at the Tower gate to commence tour
• 20:15 Refreshments in the Keys Club*
• 21:30 Ceremony of the Keys
• 22:05 Either depart or return to the Keys Club* for a nightcap

*Please note the Keys Club only accepts CASH. There will be the opportunity to purchase raffle tickets to support the Beefeaters’ charities – again cash payments only.  The Keys Club does not serve food.

Dress code: Semi-formal/jacket and tie.  STRICTLY NO JEANS OR TRAINERS.

Members can bring their partner or a guest with them at the member’s price but OVER 18’s ONLY.

Registration Deadline: 12 February 2023

The booking deadline for this event has now passed.
Please contact booking@womeninproperty.org.uk with any enquiries

Event Contact: Events Team