A Night with a Pilot 13/11/26

Supporters are invited to an exclusive dinner event with our chief pilot, Matt Wilcock.
Join us for a memorable evening hosted by Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity in partnership with Ridgeway Barns and Wild Fork West Catering.
This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to step behind the scenes of our lifesaving service, while enjoying exceptional hospitality in a beautiful setting.
Event details
Date: Friday 13 November
Venue: Ridgeway Barns
Format: Drinks reception and canapes, followed by a two-course dinner and Q&A with our chief pilot, Matt Wilcock
Ticket price: £50 per person or £270 for a group of six
The highlights:
Meet the people behind the missions
The highlight of the evening will be a live interview with our chief pilot, Matt Wilcock, who will share first-hand insight into his role at Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity. From flying lifesaving missions to working alongside our critical care crew, Matt will give guests a rare perspective on what it takes to deliver advanced medical care when every second counts.
Exceptional food and drink
Enjoy a relaxed drinks reception and canapes carefully prepared by Wild Fork West Catering, all set within the stunning surroundings of Ridgeway Barns.
Fundraising auction
Guests will also have the chance to take part in a charity auction, helping to raise vital funds that keep our helicopter and critical care cars ready to respond across Wiltshire and Bath.
Prizes include:
- Exclusive catering and dining experience from Wild Fork West
- Tickets to a Bath Rugby match, plus signed rugby ball
- Weekend break at Ridgway Barns
Why attend?
Support your local air ambulance
As individuals and businesses, you play a crucial role in enabling our crew to deliver hospital-level critical care at the scene of an incident. Events like this are our way of saying thank you, while also giving you meaningful insight into the impact of your support.
Network with purpose
Connect with like-minded local people and businesses who share a commitment to supporting a vital local charity.
See your impact first-hand
Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity is on call every day for up to 19 hours, responding to an average of three incidents daily by helicopter or critical care cars. Speed is our superpower, with the helicopter able to reach anywhere in Wiltshire and Bath within 11 minutes. Your attendance helps make that possible.
Book your place
Places are limited and demand is expected to be high. Secure your tickets today to avoid disappointment and be part of an unforgettable evening supporting a lifesaving cause.
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