The International Special Events Society (ISES) UK Chapter will follow its Annual General Meeting with a Classic British Garden Party on 9 July.

Incoming president Philip Atkins, from Off to Work, will unveil his vision for the term, with creativity as the main theme, with education, membership communication and other chapter initiatives focused on both building on, and celebrating the creativity of the UK special events industry.

Around 150 representatives from the events industry are then expected to at the Garden Party creative, taking place at The House of St Barnabas - Omega House during the Olympics.

Showcased at the party will be Absolute Taste, Sound and Vision, Off to Work, Joe & Seph’s Gourmet Popcorn, Bloomfield Avenue, The Ice Box, Fever Tree and Chase Vodka, Indigo Plum, Reftech and Hummingbird Cupcakes.

The Great British Garden Party will take place 6.30-10pm, 9 July. To reserve your place email toni@isesuk.org. ISES Members £35, Guests £50, ISES Students £10; TWC and MPI Members £42.50.