About our Events & Clubs

Each year, the Chamber curates a dynamic programme of 60+ events — from exclusive leadership dinners to large-scale conference and vibrant networking receptions. Whatever your business goals, there’s a platform to connect, influence, and grow.

Presidential & Leadership Events

Exclusive, invitation-only gatherings for senior leaders.

President’s Circle Dinners

Five evenings a year, high-level dialogue with a renowned guest speaker, in a prestigious and intimate setting. Under Chatham House rule.

Women in Business Dinner

An exclusive evening for senior female leaders to exchange, inspire, and build connections.
 

CFO Lunch

High-level exchange for Chief Financial Officers of Patron and Corporate members.
 

Influence & Dialogue Events

Where business meets policy.

Reception at Parliament

An exceptional evening inside the Houses of Parliament with MPs, senior executives, and policymakers.

Ambassador’s & Briefings Series

Exclusive insights on economy, politics, and current affairs with diplomatic and institutional leaders.

Advocacy Breakfasts

Invitation-only roundtables with government and public institutions.
 

“In Conversation With” Series

Eight high-level breakfasts each year with CEOs, political figures, or industry expert sharing vision, strategy, and experience.

Club Events

Thematic clubs for peer exchange and knowledge sharing.

Quarterly dialogue on climate, energy transition, and sustainable growth.

Quarterly focus on leadership, workplace transformation, and people strategy.

Connecting future leaders (under 30) across industries in a dynamic, informal setting.

Networking Receptions & Social Events

Prestigious receptions and informal evenings to strengthen the Franco-British community; for all members.

Signature Events

The Chamber’s four signature receptions are highlights of the annual calendar. Held in prestigious central London venues, they bring together up to 200 members for quality networking in a relaxed yet high-level setting. Each evening combines seasonal celebration with the opportunity to connect, reconnect, and expand your Franco-British network, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Galette des Rois (January)

A festive New Year gathering to kick off the year with warm connections and the traditional sharing of the Galette.

Champagne Party (July)

A summer celebration on a beautiful terrace with champagne, fine wines, and canapés — the perfect close to the first half of the year.

Cocktail de la Rentrée (September)

A dynamic reception marking the return from the summer break, offering members a chance to reconnect, reengage, and restart the season together.

Christmas Party (December)

A joyful end-of-year celebration to reflect, network, and toast the holiday season in style.

Evening Socials

The Chamber’s evening social events strike the perfect balance between networking and entertainment. Welcoming 60 to 80 members, they create a relaxed, informal setting to connect, strengthen relationships, and enjoy friendly competition. Each event runs from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM, offering a casual yet high-quality atmosphere.

Pétanque Tournament (June)

A vibrant summer evening where teams compete in this classic French game, accompanied by drinks and informal networking in a fun and sociable environment.

New Concept coming Spring 2026

Designed to encourage team-building and cross-cultural engagement, meet fellow members and enjoy the best of Franco-British camaraderie.

Franco-British Pub Quiz (October)

A light-hearted quiz night testing participants’ knowledge of French and British culture, language, and current affairs, all in good spirit.

International Wine Tasting (March/April)

Organised by the CFCC, with 300 guests from multiple Chambers and over ten drink suppliers; a unique opportunity to connect across international business communities in a vibrant setting.

Flagship Events

Franco-British Business Awards

A celebration of outstanding achievements and excellence in cross-border trade, innovation, and leadership across a wide range of sectors. The awards highlight the strength of the Franco-British economic relationship by recognising companies that have made a significant impact in both countries.

Franco-British Business Conference

The Chamber’s annual conference brings together senior decision-makers from the UK and France to explore trade, investment, and innovation. It offers a unique platform for dialogue, insight, and forward-looking strategies on shared economic priorities.
 

Immersive Experiences

An Evening with an Iconic Brand

An exclusive reception hosted at a partner brand’s own premises, offering members a behind-the-scenes experience of its story, values, and impact.

Site Visit

A unique chance to explore major industrial, infrastructure, or historic sites, and gain first-hand insight into the landmark projects shaping the UK’s economy, technology, and culture.

An evening with the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Patron members are invited to an evening of classical music, culture, and networking with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
 

Check-in Calls

Confidential updates with institutions on the economic and political outlook.

Held under Chatham House rule, these calls are a unique opportunity for Patrons and Corporate members to share their perspective on current business conditions with key stakeholders. The attendance is strictly limited to 5 participants to ensure everyone has an opportunity to influence.

With the Bank of England
Three times per year, an intimate call with the Bank of England and a few members provide an opportunity to discuss business priorities and challenges.

With the Embassy
Every other month, an intimate call with the French Embassy and a few members provide an opportunity to discuss current affairs and hot topics.

With the EU Delegation in the UK
Quarterly call offering members an opportunity to share insights and gain first-hand perspectives from a representative of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Trade on current priorities.

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