Summer Socials are back! Come and join us at our Bournemouth Summer Social at the Royal Bath Hotel hosted by our South Branch Lead Roy Martin. If you work or volunteer in radio in the South, you are welcome to join us – catch up with friends, colleagues and meet new associates.
Across radio, podcasting or music, whether you are independent, at the BBC, commercial, hospital, student, community, online, and whichever area of audio you work in, from engineering to presenting and everything in between. If you love and work in audio, come and mingle with us.
Where? Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth
Main bar area and gardens overlooking the sea
When? Wednesday 29th July 2026 from 7pm
Car: Bath Road South Car Park next door
Train: Bournemouth station less than a mile away
This event is free for Audio Academy Members, and non-members can sign up for £4, which includes your first drink. Remember, if your station is part of the CMA, HBA, SRA, you can sign up for FREE Affiliate Membership.
Find out more about becoming a member of the Audio Academy and other upcoming events at audioacademy.org.uk. The Audio Academy is a charity which exists to support people working in audio and radio. Membership fees, donations and tickets fees all help us to support our audio community and put on events like these.
Register to attend