Sort Group has announced the return of industry celebration event Sort Ball, which will take place on Wednesday 21st October 2026.
Following the success of the inaugural Sort Ball in Manchester, this year will be held in Derby – the birthplace of Sort Group.
Designed to bring together professionals from across the property and mortgage sectors, Sort Ball welcomes conveyancers, mortgage brokers, surveyors and industry suppliers for an evening dedicated to celebration, collaboration and connection.
Last year, the event atManchester’s Albert Hall saw more than 250 industry professionals gather for an evening of networking, entertainment and celebration.
Sort Ball 2026 promises to be bigger than ever, with a larger venue – Vaillant Live in Derby – and more tickets on sale to meet demand.
“Sort Ball 2026 aims to build on [last year’s] success by delivering an even more spectacular experience, transporting guests into a world of sparkle, jazz and timeless elegance, complete with world-class entertainment to be announced in the coming months”, organisers said.
Kevin Tunnicliffe, CEO of Sort Group, added:
“We were overwhelmed by the response to our inaugural Sort Ball and the incredible feedback from guests and sponsors. Bringing the event to Derby feels incredibly special for us as a Derby-founded business, and we’re excited to create an even bigger and better celebration in 2026.”
Keith Ahmed, managing director of Sort Group, said:
“Sort Ball was created to celebrate the people behind the industry. It’s an opportunity for professionals to step away from day-to-day business, strengthen relationships and enjoy an unforgettable evening together. We’re thrilled to be bringing the event to Derby for 2026.”
Tickets will be on sale from Monday 23rd March: join the waiting list at https://sortball.co.uk/2026-waiting-list or email info@sortball.co.uk for further information.
