# Event Details - **Event Name**: West Nile Diaspora Convention: Fundraising Gala Dinner - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for an elegant gala dinner celebrating culture, connection and community while fundraising for the West Nile Diaspora Legacy ProjectAbout this EventWest Nile Diaspora Convention Gala 2026Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance, culture, connection, and celebration at the West Nile Diaspora Convention Gala 2026.This prestigious black-tie Gala brings together members of the West Nile diaspora from around the world, alongside the wider Ugandan diaspora ??, neighbouring communities, friends of the diaspora, business leaders, professionals, community organisations, partners, and supporters who share a commitment to unity, cultural heritage, and sustainable development.The Gala provides a unique platform to celebrate our shared achievements, strengthen relationships across communities, foster new partnerships, and inspire future generations. Whether you are part of the diaspora, a professional seeking meaningful connections, a community leader, or a friend and supporter of the region, you are warmly invited to be part of this special occasion.Guests will enjoy an exquisite three-course dinner, keynote addresses from distinguished speakers, cultural performances, networking opportunities, and recognition of individuals and organisations making a positive impact within our communities.This year's Gala will also raise funds for the West Nile Diaspora Legacy Project, an initiative focused on creating lasting social, educational, cultural, and economic opportunities that will benefit current and future generations.Event Highlights• Welcome reception and networking• Exquisite sit-down dinner• Community recognition and celebration• Fundraising for the West Nile Diaspora Legacy Project• Opportunities to connect with professionals, community leaders, partners, supporters, and friendsDate: Saturday, 18 July 2026Time: 5:00 PM – MidnightVenue: Leonardo Hotel, Milton Keynes, UKDress Code: Formal / Black TieTogether We Dine. Together We Build. Together We Leave a Legacy. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/milton-keynes/west-nile-diaspora-convention-fundraising-gala-dinner/100001991605528749 - **Event Categories**: charities, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes - Location: Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 44.04, max: 81.96, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Milton Keynes - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes - **lat**: 52.0383345 - **long**: -0.7637199 - **full address**: Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes, Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: West Nile Diaspora Convention: Fundraising Gala Dinner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/664e59a2c24ef31eafab18302ca364aff165e7bc12ccd521ae254d691068b340-rimg-w1080-h540-dcf1f2f2-gmir.jpg?v=1782023687 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is West Nile Diaspora Convention: Fundraising Gala Dinner being held? - **A:** West Nile Diaspora Convention: Fundraising Gala Dinner takes place on Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 pm at Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes, Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing West Nile Diaspora Convention: Fundraising Gala Dinner? - **A:** West Nile Diaspora Convention: Fundraising Gala Dinner is organized by West Nile Diaspora Convention. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** West Nile Diaspora Convention: Fundraising Gala Dinner is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Milton Keynes, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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