It's (almost) November, a season of transformation here at RBC Place London, both inside and out! With autumn events in full swing, we’re also busy decking the halls for the holidays. 🎄


This month, we'll welcome everything from industry conferences and fundraisers to community galas and festive celebrations, and more than 8,600 guests to our building! Plus, our King Street Ballroom is officially open and seeing its first events underway. It's a perfect addition to our growing event footprint in downtown London.


Read on for highlights of what’s happening at RBC Place London and across the city in November, tips for planning your office holiday party, and a special promo code for Checker Cab rides to and from RBC Place London starting November 1!

In this issue:


  • Upcoming Events at RBC Place London
  • What to do in London this month
  • 3 Reasons to Make "Christmas at Our Place" Your Holiday Celebration
  • Checker Holiday Promo Code
  • Featured Event: Christmas at our Place

Upcoming Events

November is busy and filled as usual with celebrations, conferences, and community gatherings —27 events to be exact— and we're ready to welcome guests, attendees, clients and delegates to our bustling building. Here are the event highlights this month:

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Denim & Diamonds Fundraiser (Nov 3)

A sparkling night of generosity and community spirit in support of Youth for Christ London’s life-changing programs for local youth. Guests will enjoy dinner, live entertainment, and inspiring stories of impact — all while dressed in their best denim and diamonds.


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London Rock ‘n’ Gem Show (Nov 7–9) Discover the dazzling world of gems, minerals, fossils, and jewelry at this annual showcase. Whether you’re a collector, crafter, or simply curious, there’s something for everyone — from breathtaking crystals to hands-on demonstrations and expert vendors.


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Municipal Engineers Association Conference & AGM (Nov 11–14)
This four-day conference brings together municipal engineers and industry experts from across Ontario to explore innovation, infrastructure, and sustainable community growth. Delegates can expect engaging sessions, networking events, and technology showcases that shape the future of public works. 


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Dance Attack Workshop (Nov 16)

Energy, artistry, and talent take centre stage as dancers from across the region come together to compete, connect, and celebrate their passion for performance.

A full day of choreography, creativity, and movement that will inspire audiences of all ages.


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Ark Aid Mission's Holiday Big Give Gala (Nov 25)

An elegant evening of compassion, community, and meaningful giving in support of ongoing work to serve London’s most vulnerable residents. Guests will gather for dinner, inspiring stories and engaging performances to raise funds for essential community programs and services.


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Make-A-Wish: Trees of Joy (Nov 27)

A heartwarming celebration that brings together sponsors, volunteers, and families to grant life-changing wishes for children facing critical illnesses. Guests will enjoy beautifully decorated trees, festive treats, and stories of hope that capture the true magic of the holiday season.


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Made in London: Holiday Open House (Nov 27)

Shop local and celebrate creativity at the LEDC's Holiday Open House. Featuring handcrafted goods, unique gift ideas, and festive inspiration, this one-night marketplace showcases London’s vibrant community of makers and entrepreneurs. Experience why London is one of Canada's top food and beverage hubs!


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in the Forest City

November in London is filled with laughter, creativity, and early holiday magic. If you’re joining us for an event, make the most of your visit with these local highlights:


🎭 2025 Sorry! Comedy Festival | Nov 3–8

Catch Canada’s funniest acts performing at multiple venues across downtown.


🎨 “Causes, Convictions & Cogitations” Exhibit | Nov 4–29

Explore thought-provoking art at TAP Centre for Creativity.


🎶 Words & Music: Celebrate Canada’s UNESCO City of Music | Nov 6

An inspiring evening of literature and live performance at Wolf Performance Hall.


🎸 VENUExVENUE 2025 | Nov 6–8

Your all-access pass to live music across downtown. (Catch a Rock n’ Gem show by day, and a rock concert by night!)


🎅 London Santa Claus Parade | Nov 15

A beloved holiday tradition returns to downtown London!


❄️ Disney's "Frozen" at the Grand Theatre | Starts Nov 18

Experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen live on stage — a must-see for families.


🚂 CPKC Holiday Train | Nov 21

Enjoy live performances and support local food banks as the train rolls into town.


🖼️ Museum London Winter Launch Party | Nov 27

Explore all three floors of the museum, meet the artists and curators and get creative with hands-on activities!

3 Reasons to Make Christmas at Our Place Your Holiday Celebration

Planning Your Office Holiday Party? Let Us Handle the Details!

The holiday season is around the corner and if you’re still wondering how to celebrate with your team, we’ve got you covered.


#1 Exceptional Value

For just $78 per person (early bird price before Nov 10), enjoy a full festive buffet dinner, parking, dancing, photo booth keepsakes, door prize entry, coffee and dessert, taxes, gratuity, and fees — all included! This deal can't be beat!


#2 Effortless Planning

Simply purchase your tickets online and we’ll handle the rest — décor, dining, music, and prizes. Add on drink tickets, wine, or late-night snacks in just a few clicks.


#3 Unforgettable Fun

Celebrate with your colleagues while mingling with 40+ other local groups. With thousands of dollars in prizes and an incredible DJ, you’ll want to make this your new holiday tradition.


Two Dates to Choose From:

  • Saturday, December 6 – King Street Ballroom
  • Friday, December 12 – Grand Ballroom


Early bird tickets only $78 per person until November 9. After that, prices go up to $83.


Reserve your spot today → rbcplacelondon.com/christmas

Questions? Email joyg@rbcplacelondon.com.

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Checker Cab Holiday Deal

Heading to or from an event at RBC Place London or the King Street Ballroom this November or December? As a guest of the convention centre, please enjoy
10% off your ride* with Checker Cab using our exclusive promo code RBCPL2025.

Follow the easy steps below!

*Applies to 300 York Street and 300 King Street destinations.

Festive decor and white text on a rad background reads Christmas at our Place Don't miss out on Early Bird Savings for London's premier holiday gala for small to medium-sized businesses! $78 per person. Saturday December 6 2025 or Friday December 12 2025. Early bird pricing ends Nov 9

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