We are delighted to invite you to join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the six most outstanding buildings in the North East from the past year, culminating in the announcement of this year’s RIBA North East Award winners.
This year we are enhancing the experience by showcasing each shortlisted project before revealing the winners. From a micro holiday home in a historic building to a distillery/museum to a coastal conservation centre.
Our shortlisted projects for RIBA Awards 2025 are:
- Ad Gefrin Anglo Saxon Museum and Distillery by Elphick Associates
- Farrell Centre by Space Architects and Elliott Architects
- Rocket House by Napper Architects
- Sundersea Sunderland by Tonkin Liu
- Teesside University Bios by FaulknerBrowns
- Whitburn Coastal Conservation Centre by MawsonKerr Architects
Be part of this inspiring celebration—where creativity, craftsmanship, and visionary design take centre stage.
Event timings
- 6pm Welcome drinks
- 6.45pm Awards talks
- 8pm Food served
- 9pm Further drinks and networking
- 10:30pm Event ends
Tickets include food (three small plates including dessert) and arrival drinks. The bar will be open for further drinks.
Important information
There is no formal dress code, please feel to join from smart casual to smart.
Please indicate any special dietary requirements in the relevant box on the registration form.
If you would like to discuss your attendance and inclusion and/or access needs to attend the event comfortably, get in touch at riba.northeast@riba.org.
Supporters
RIBA North East Building of the Year award is sponsored by: EH Smith.
RIBA Sustainability Awards is sponsored by: Autodesk.
RIBA Client of the Year Awards are sponsored by: Equitone
RIBA Conservation Awards are sponsored by: Velux
