Social programme
The social programme offers fantastic opportunities to connect with colleagues throughout the conference, including a welcome function on Sunday evening, the chance to take in Christchurch’s vibrant arts and culture scene at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū on Monday night, and a fun-filled 70s-themed dinner on Tuesday.
Welcome function
Kindly sponsored by PartnerRe
Date: Sunday 22 November
Time: 5.00pm - 7.00pm
Venue: Christchurch Town Hall Foyer
Dress code: Smart casual
Come and register early, enjoy some local hospitality, and get your first bite of the conference with welcome ice creams kindly sponsored by PartnerRe ahead of the official conference opening on Monday 23 November.
Tickets: One ticket to the Welcome function is included with each full registration and day registration - Monday. Additional tickets can be purchased for $49.00 (incl. GST) via the online registration process.
Monday Night Social event
Kindly sponsored by Hannover Re
Date: Monday 23 November
Time: 6.00pm - 10.00pm
Venue: Christchurch Art Gallery
Dress code: Smart casual
Join us for an enjoyable evening at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, where you can take in the culture and exhibitions while enjoying background entertainment, exceptional local hospitality, and a taste of some of Ōtautahi Christchurch’s best food and beverages.
Tickets: One ticket to the Monday Night Social Event is included with each full registration. Additional tickets can be purchased for $120.00 (incl. GST) via the online registration process.
Conference Gala dinner
Kindly sponsored by MNC Actuaries
Date: Tuesday 24 November
Time: 7.00pm - midnight
Venue: Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium
Dress code: Your best 1970's flair
This year’s Conference Gala Dinner will celebrate all things retro with a fun 70s-inspired theme. Whether you go full disco glam or simply add a subtle vintage touch, we encourage everyone to embrace the spirit of the era in their own way.
As we celebrate in style, the committee encourages everyone to support the conference’s sustainability initiatives. Please make a conscious effort to reduce single-use items and choose recyclable alternatives wherever possible.
Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food, local beverages, great music, and vibrant décor inspired by the fun and energy of the 70s.
Tickets: One ticket to the Conference Gala dinner is included with each full registration. Additional tickets can be purchased for $155.00 (incl. GST) via the online registration process.