May Ball 2026 Disco Cirque du Ciren

  • May ball 2026

May Ball 2026 Disco Cirque du Ciren

 

 

 

You must have activated your SU account and be logged in to the SU website in order to purchase a RAU student ticket. Please use your RAU student email using your student number (studentnumber@rau.ac.uk). Please click 'reset password' if you have any problems trying to activate your account.

 

Join us on Friday 22 May for an evening of celebration at the May Ball 2026. Dress to impress with a Circus theme and enjoy a night filled with live music, DJs, food, a fun house and good vibes! Don’t miss your chance to toast the start of summer. 

 

What's included

  • Event entry to Big Top

  • Live music and DJs

  • Food voucher

  • Cloakroom (please use this as there is no re-entry)

  • Unlimited use of the Fun House 

  • Good vibes from 8pm - 7am 

 

Advance tickets are only sold on this website. Advance tickets are on sale until 11.59pm on Thursday 21 May 2026 or until sold out. 

 

Tickets are non-transferrable and non-refundable and are subject to the event's terms and conditions which can be found at the bottom of this page.

 

Wristbands will be available for collection from RAUSU staff on Thursday 21 May and at the event. Wristbands will only be placed on ticket holders' wrists and will not be given out. 

 

Final entry to the event is 11pm and there is NO re-entry. 

 

FAQs

Who can I contact about the event?

Before the event you can contact the Students' Union at su@rausu.co.uk. At the event you can speak to any member of the Event Management Team.

 

What is the dress code? 

Dress to impress, with a circus twist. Please be aware that the event is outside on grass, so do dress appropriately for the weather and terrain. There is a cloakroom for jackets/alternative footwear.

 

Can I come if I'm not a current student at the RAU? 

YES! The more the merrier - alumni, students, staff, friends, family are all welcome! Non-students will either need to be a guest of a current student or be alumni and everyone needs to be over 18. RAU students are responsible for the behaviour of their guests. 

 

Is there a cloakroom at the event?

Yes, this will be staffed throughout the event and is included in the ticket price.

 

Will dietary requirements be catered for?

Yes, there will be vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. To help us with planning, please provide any dietary requirements when purchasing your ticket.

 

What should I do if I feel unwell/injure myself during the event?

First Aid will be available for the duration of the event. Please see event staff. 

 

Where should I park? 

Please note the Tetbury Road entrance will be closed off before and during this event. Please park and access campus via the Stroud Road entrance. Parking is free on site, but spaces are limited. Please do not drink and drive. 

 

Can I leave the event and re-enter?

No - last entry is 11pm. Only in extenuating circumstances can you leave and return. Wristbands must remain on during the entire event. Any wristbands that have been tampered with will be deemed as void and another ticket must be purchased. 

 

Do I need ID?

All ticketholders must provide legal photo ID. A strict over 18s policy is in place for this event. Students will need to provide a valid RAU student ID to obtain a student ticket. 

 

How do I get my wristband?

Wristbands will be able to collect from RAUSU staff on Thursday 21 May 2026 and at the event. Guests must be with their host student to collect their wristband. Wristbands will be placed on ticket holders' wrists and will not be given out. 

Venue/Timing

Venue : Royal Agricultural University

Type: Social

Start Date: Friday 22-05-2026 - 20:00

End date: Saturday 23-05-2026 - 07:00

Location

Contact Details

RAUSU

su@rausu.co.uk

Terms and Conditions

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