During the day, we've got a full programme of inspirational keynote speakers, government speakers, subject experts and more. After the conference programme concludes for the day, we invite delegates to kick back and let loose during our evening social functions.
President's Welcome - Wednesday, 7th August
We kick things off with our President's Welcome, which will start around 6:00 or 7:00pm. This event is included in all registration packages except for the Day Delegate option. Enjoy a beverage or two with passed canapes while the President, CEO and other invited VIP speakers make a brief welcome to all those who have joined us. The dress is smart casual and the event lasts two hours.
Icebreaker (Costume/Fancy Dress) Dinner - Thursday, 8th August
The Icebreaker Dinner is one of the favourite social events of the conference. Delegates get to dress up in costume/fancy dress and party till the cows come home! This year's dinner will be themed "Characters from your Childhood" and takes place at The Tannery.
Shuttle bus transportation will be provided, departing the conference hotel at 6:30pm sharp.
So start planning your costume and come prepared as we will be giving out prizes for best costumes! This event is included in all registration packages except for the Day Delegate package.
Awards of Excellence Gala Dinner - Friday, 9th August
Proudly sponsored by HEB Construction
Concluding conference is the Awards of Excellence Gala Dinner. Starting at 6:00pm with welcome drinks guests move into the main presentation room for a three-course meal, attendees and award recipients are encouraged to celebrate the amazing achievement of the consulting and engineering industry. Two programmes are celebrated in this one night: the INNOVATE Awards which recognise excellence through the business of consulting and the ACENZ Awards (people).
This event is a night to celebrate the industry with both conference delegates and award winners, clients, stakeholders, and special guests. This event is included in all registration packages except for the Day Delegate package. Additional or group tickets can be purchased by emailing Holly Morchat Stanko directly at [email protected].