The guest for The Events Room’s 2026 Football Dinner of the Year was the head coach of the Wales National Football Team, Craig Bellamy. And what a special afternoon for any football supporter. The afternoon was hosted by Rupert Moon with Catrin Heledd taking to the stage to talk with Craig Bellamy. There was silence… Read More
Every year The Events Room raise the bar with their annual Christmas Cracker festive lunch. The 2025 event brought together four icons of British sport, with Will Carling from the world of rugby, legendary football player and manager Kevin Keegan, and two snooker World Champions Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor, who reenacted that memorable final… Read More
The Events Room and Kilted Dragon Distillery joined forces to launch a unique rum liqueur. With a blend of caramelised apple, cinnamon spice and gingerbread, the liqueur is packed full of flavour for the festive season. This set of promotional photographs was taken at the Kilted Dragon Distillery in Cwmbran. To find out more about… Read More
John Inverdale returned to host the 2025 edition of The Events Room‘s Speaker of the Year at the Vale Hotel in Hensol, South Wales. The three guest speakers were Robert Croft MBE (former Welsh cricketer who played for Glamorgan and England); television presenter Jeff Stelling; and David ‘Flats’ Flatman (sports pundit who played club rugby… Read More
With the British and Irish Lions due to travel to Australia in 2025, The Events Room brought together three of the greatest Lions players and captains of all time. English forward Martin Johnson took the stage with two Welsh legends, Sam Warburton and Alun Wyn Jones, to talk to host Scott Quinnell (himself a Lion)… Read More
Red berets, chains of onions, and bottles of beaujolais nouveau red wine were accompanied by dancing girls adorned with red feather fans at Beaujolais Day 2024 staged by The Events Room at the Marriott Hotel in Cardiff. Host Mark Williams expertly oversaw the proceedings, with heads and tails (or berets on or off) and auctions… Read More
The Events Room’s annual Speaker of the Year dinner never fails to excite sports fans. The 2024 dinner, at the Hilton Hotel in Cardiff, was hosted by legendary broadcaster John Inverdale with mesmerising speeches from the worlds of cricket, football and rugby union. First to take the stage was England cricketer David Gower, followed by… Read More
Jonathan ‘Fox’ Davies, Jamie Roberts, and Mike Phillips, Wales rugby legends who played in the winning British and Irish Lions tour of Australia in 2013, joined guests at The Events Room’s Ladies Day at Chepstow Racecourse in July 2024. Everyone enjoyed the spectacle of race horses in full flow and a a small bet or… Read More
On 11 April 1999, Scott Gibbs danced through desperate England defenders at Wembley to score the try that gave Neil Jenkins the opportunity to win the game. Wales had beaten England 34-33 in the final rugby union Five Nations, playing at their ‘borrowed’ home of Wembley because of the ongoing build of the new Millennium… Read More
Warren Gatland unquestionably ranks as an all-time great rugby union coach. His record with Wales and the British and Irish Lions in particular is incredible. The 2024 Six Nations preview dinner, organised by The Events Room and held at Cornerstone in Cardiff, gave the Wales coach the opportunity to talk about the forthcoming tournament and… Read More