Official Hospitality at the 2026 Ballon d'Or™
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The Ballon d’Or™ is the most prestigious individual award in world football, celebrating the best male and female players globally. Beyond being an awards ceremony, it is a high-profile global gala that brings together football celebrities, decision-makers, sponsors, and international media in one exclusive setting.
For the 70th edition of the Ballon d'Or ceremony on 26 October 2026, Official Hospitality guests can uniquely experience the event with a dedicated dinner before the official ceremony, followed by access to football's most iconic awards night in London.
Applications will open shortly:
Included in hospitality
✅ Private table at the Aqua Kyoto restaurant before the ceremony
✅ Elegant dining experience and selection of drinks included
✅ Red carpet experience*
✅ Photo opportunity*
✅ Premium seating at the 2026 Ballon d'Or official ceremony
✅ Official 2026 Ballon d'Or programme
*Please note that Official Hospitality packages do not include any meet-and-greet with the players (separate access).
Official Hospitality packages
🍽️ Restaurant
Aqua Kyoto
📍 Venue
The London Palladium
🏛️ Seats
Stalls on the ground floor
🤵🏼 Dress code
Black tie or formal attire
🔢 Minimum age
8 years old (minors to be accompanied)
💶 Price*
£2,500
*Per person, excl. 20% VAT. It may increase over time.
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✅ Official Hospitality managed by UEFA
🍷 High-quality service
🔒 Payment protected
💬 Efficient customer support
FAQs
Official Hospitality is the combination of a catering service and an entry ticket to the venue for attending the ceremony.
Hospitality packages are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can be purchased by companies or individuals.
The packages can be used to invite guests (e.g. relatives, close friends, employees, colleagues, business clients, etc.) to attend the ceremony with you. The purchaser of hospitality packages must attend the ceremony in person.
You and your guests are not permitted to resell packages, combine them with other products or services, use them for marketing purposes or use them as part of a lottery or prize for a competition.
We accept payment by Mastercard, Visa or bank transfer.
Yes, UEFA may decide at its sole discretion to cancel your order if the payment is overdue.
However, UEFA may also decide at its sole discretion to require full payment and refuse any cancellation of your order.
No, clients cannot return or resell packages that have been sold.
Please inform us as soon as possible and no later than 1 month before the ceremony by emailing us at hospitality@uefa.ch.
Contact
UEFA Events SA
Route de Genève 46
1260 Nyon
Switzerland
Any questions? Contact us at hospitality@uefa.ch
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