We are delighted to invite you to Marie Curie’s exclusive 33rd reception at the Royal Academy of Arts, where you can immerse yourself in the unique artworks on show at the renowned Summer Exhibition, while enjoying champagne and canapés with friends.

On the night you will have the chance to bid on your own treasured piece of artwork from our diverse selection of donated pieces in our live and silent auction. Please note, online bidding for the silent auction will open from Monday 16 June 2025 and close at Monday 8.50pm on 14 July 2025. Bidding will be available via tablets and on your mobile phone during the event. 

Funds raised from this event will provide free expert care to people with any terminal illness and emotional support to their loved ones.


Key Event Information

Date: Monday 14 July 2025
Time: 7 - 9pm
Address: Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BD

Access to the venue is via the Burlington House entrance. The nearest tube stations are Piccadilly Circus and Green Park.

A valid ticket will need to be shown upon arrival, please note membership to the Royal Academy will not enable you to have early access to the galleries. 

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Make a Donation

Please be aware that this event will be filmed and photographed for use by Marie Curie.

Find out more about Marie Curie

Visit www.mariecurie.org.uk to find out how our services help people living with any terminal illness, and their families, make the most of the time they have left.

How to contact us

If you have any questions please email royalacademy@mariecurie.org.uk and a member of the Marie Curie team will get back to you shortly.