Formal Hall: Halloween - Week 3

Thursday 29 October 2026

18:45 - 21:00, Reuben College Dining Hall 

Dine with the ghosts of ‘chemistry gone wrong’ in our chemistry-lab-turned-Dining-Hall for our first ever Halloween formal. The Dining Hall will be dressed up, and we invite you to be, too!

Halloween costumes very welcome. Members can invite up to a max of five paying guests.

Menu

Starter

Pickled Pumpkin, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil, Smoked Oat Crème

Main Course (Please select one)

Vegetarian

Wild Mushroom and Pearl Barley Wellington, Celeriac Puree, Kale, Mushroom Jus

Meat

Herb-Crusted British Chicken Supreme, Celeriac Puree, Kale, Roasted Shallot, Cider Jus

Dessert

Baked Apple Tart, Blackberry Compote, Oat Crumble, Crème Fraîche Ice Cream

2026-27 Prices

Reuben Student: £25

Reuben Fellow: Free of charge

Reuben Alumni/Associate Members of Common Room: £30

Student Guest: £28

Non-Student Guest: £30

College Hospitality: Free of charge

Tickets and guest tickets can only be booked by Reuben members and guests must attend the event with a Reuben member. Full terms and conditions can be found here. Please read before booking place at event. 

Photography notice: General photography will take place at this event, consisting of wide crowd shots. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact events@reuben.ox.ac.uk