In a world obsessed with perfection, Podge Glitchmas celebrates the happy accidents that spark originality and reinvention. Because the error might just be the idea.
On 5 December, 300 of the best minds and mavericks from the UK’s creative and digital industries gather by invitation only for a festive celebration of imperfection. Expect great food, even better company, and conversations that don’t follow the script.
This December, we’re not fixing the glitch. We’re throwing glitter on it! More than a Christmas party, Podge is a creative uprising.
Welcome to the most perfectly imperfect gathering of the year.
Lunch is upstairs in the 175 suite. Bar too! We're in the SSE stand which is located directly next to the John Edrich Gate.
12.30pm drinks reception followed by a 1.15pm long lunch and then finishing off with drinks and yet more sustenance from 5.00pm- 7.30pm.
Nearest tube: Oval (Northern Line) 1 min walk Nearest train station: Vauxhall station
The Oval Travelodge was newly opened in 2024, is directly opposite the venue and 1 minute from Oval tube.
Sparkling wine reception
Parsnip velouté, curried spiced cream, pickled apple and crispy parsnip (ve,ngci)
Roast Suffolk chicken, maple and miso glaze, potato fondant, celeriac puree, loaded carrot and red wine jus (ngci)
OR
Chestnut gnocchi, wild mushroom velouté, a crisp sage and Parmesan crumb with sautéed woodland mushrooms (v)
Caramelised Orchard fruits tarte tatin, spiced oat crumble, apple cider reduction and vanilla bean ice cream (ve)
Mini Mince Pies & Drinkypoos
Special Podge 'butties' to prepare you for the journey home
A selection of red and white wine, beer and non-alcoholic drinks served throughout
A guest list of innovators and instigators, the ones who turn glitches into gold. Discover who else is celebrating imperfection this festive season.
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