Age UK Barnet Christmas disco opens for £5 tickets on 2 December
The charity will host a festive two‑hour disco at the Ann Owens Centre in East Finchley, with bookings via email or phone
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Age UK Barnet announced that it will host a festive Christmas disco on 2 December 2026. The two‑hour event will run from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Ann Owens Centre on Oak Lane in East Finchley, postcode N2 8LT. The charity described the evening as a chance for older residents to enjoy music, dancing and a licensed bar in a safe, community‑focused setting.
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The Ann Owens Centre, a local community venue, will provide the space and bar facilities for the disco. Age UK Barnet said the entry fee is £5, a price intended to keep the evening affordable while covering basic costs. The organisation highlighted that the event is part of its broader winter programme aimed at reducing social isolation among older adults in the borough.
How to book
Residents who wish to attend should book in advance. Age UK Barnet listed two booking channels: an email address, [email protected], and a telephone line, 07502 989403. The Barnet Post reported that the charity will confirm bookings by reply email or a brief phone call. No online ticketing platform is mentioned, so the email or phone route remains the only method.
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+When is the Age UK Barnet Christmas disco taking place?
The disco is scheduled for 2 December 2026, running from 6 pm to 8 pm. It will be held at the Ann Owens Centre on Oak Lane in East Finchley, providing a two‑hour festive programme for attendees.
+How much does it cost to attend the disco?
Admission is £5 per person. The fee is set by Age UK Barnet to keep the event affordable while covering the venue hire and licensed bar costs. No additional charges are mentioned in the announcement.
+How can I book a place at the event?
Bookings can be made by emailing [email protected] or by calling 07502 989403. Age UK Barnet will confirm each reservation by reply email or a brief phone call, according to the Barnet Post report.
+Who is the event aimed at?
Age UK Barnet describes the disco as a festive gathering for older residents, but the Barnet Post notes that the event is open to anyone in the community who wishes to join the celebration.
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