Events
The UAE's First Business Club Members only Hotel
The Rufescent – Founding Member Itinerary
July to October 2025
A curated journey toward The Rufescent
Thursday, July 18
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
⟟ Royal Soirée
Intimate Fireside Roundtable
12-person closed-door circle with an Executive Committee host. No agenda — only vision, stories, and shared ambitions.
Monday, August 12
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
⟟ Letters to the Future
Letters to the Future
A quiet writing session with soft music, candlelight, and optional cocktails. Sealed letters will be returned to you on your one-year anniversary.
Saturday, August 24
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
⟟ High Table Brunch
High Table Brunch – "Quiet Power"
Themed tables (Family Office, Culture, Sustainability, Influence) with subtle facilitation. Soft introductions, garden brunch, and legacy notes.
Saturday, September 14
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
⟟ Member-Led Table Talks
Member-Led Table Talks
Intimate 8-person gatherings hosted by members around topics of meaning — from healing and innovation to personal legacy and creative futures.
Saturday, October 12
7:00 PM – Late
⟟ Culmination
The Rufescent Royal Soirée
An opulent masked Royal Bridgerton-style gala with live orchestra, ceremonial unveiling of the Founders' Yearbook, curated multi-course dinner, and a midnight lounge afterparty. Period attire with royal elegance is encouraged. An evening of legacy, wonder, and whispers.
Events
The UAE's First Business Club Members only Hotel
The Rufescent – Founding Member Itinerary
July to October 2025
A curated journey toward The Rufescent
Saturday, October 12
7:00 PM – Late
⟟ Culmination
The Rufescent Royal Soirée
An opulent masked Royal Bridgerton-style gala with live orchestra, ceremonial unveiling of the Founders' Yearbook, curated multi-course dinner, and a midnight lounge afterparty. Period attire with royal elegance is encouraged. An evening of legacy, wonder, and whispers.
Our Event Categories
Private Roundtables
Invite-only discussions for leaders across sectors (VC, tech, real estate, etc.)
Monthly
15-20 Attandees
Business & Thought Leadership Events
Business Breakfast Series
Curated panels and networking over breakfast with top executives
Bi-weekly
30 attendees
Pitch Nights & Deal Flow Showcases
Entrepreneurs pitch to curated investor audiences
Quarterly
50 attendees
Masterclass Workshops
Deep-dive sessions with renowned industry experts
Bi-weekly
25 attendees
Investor-Only Dinners
Ultra-exclusive networking and deal-sharing experiences
Bi-monthly
12 attendees
Art & Wine Nights
Private showings with contemporary or local artists, paired with fine wine
Monthly
40 attendees
Cultural & Arts Events
Cultural Immersion Salons
Celebrations of regional heritage, music, storytelling, cuisine
Quarterly
35 attendees
Literary Evenings
Fireside chats with authors, poets, and journalists
Bi-monthly
30 attendees
Film & Documentary Screenings
Featuring thought-provoking works with post-screening panels
Monthly
45 attendees
Champagne Networking Mixers
Elegant social hours with live jazz or ambient DJs
Bi-weekly
60 attendees
Sunset Rooftop Soirées
Curated member mingling with DJs, signature cocktails, and views
Monthly
60 attendees
Lifestyle & Social Events
Fashion & Design Previews
Pop-ups from luxury or emerging brands
Seasonal
50 attendees
Wellness Sundays
Brunch + Sound Healing, Yoga, or Breathwork
Weekly
20 attendees
Gastronomy Nights
Chef's table experiences or international tasting events
Bi-monthly
30 attendees
Private Concerts
Acoustic sets, classical ensembles, or local indie artists
Monthly
40 attendees
Entertainment & Live Events
Stand-Up Comedy Evenings
Featuring well-known and emerging comedians
Bi-monthly
50 attendees
Themed Music Nights
Soul, Afrohouse, Deep House, Arabic Fusion, etc.
Weekly
70 attendees
Seasonal Galas
Black-tie events with dining, dancing, and curated entertainment
Quarterly
100 attendees
Founder Forums
Members share their business journeys
Monthly
25 attendees
Community & Member-Only Experiences
Co-Investor Clubs
Closed-door sessions where members co-invest in deals
Quarterly
100 attendees
Member Spotlights
Monthly showcases of members' ventures or art
Monthly
35 attendees
Curated Dine-Arounds
Small group dinners with rotating themes
Weekly
10 attendees
Annual Members Retreat
Weekend luxury getaway for top-tier members
Annual
30 attendees
Upcoming Events
October 2025
November 2025
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