Social Events
The ANZSPD 22nd Biennial Congress 2026 offers more than world-class education. Our social events are designed to bring delegates together in relaxed, memorable settings, creating opportunities to reconnect, build new relationships, and enjoy Sydney’s iconic harbour and cultural venues.
Welcome Drinks & Networking Reception
- Thursday 30 April 2026 | Evening
- Zephyr Bar, Hyatt Regency Sydney
- Time: 17:30 - 19:30
- Dress code: Smart Casual
Ease into the congress with a relaxed evening overlooking Sydney’s harbour. This networking reception is included with all congress registrations, with places allocated to the first 200 registrants only.
Additional Welcome Drinks tickets are available for purchase at $120 per person, subject to availability.
Masquerade Gala Dinner
- Friday 1 May 2026 | Evening
- Foundation Hall, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
- Time: 19:00 - 23:00
- Dress code: Masquerade Black Tie
Step into an unforgettable Masquerade Gala Dinner, the social highlight of the congress. Set within the striking surrounds of the Museum of Contemporary Art, this elegant evening invites delegates to celebrate, connect, and enjoy a night of intrigue, style, and shared experiences with colleagues from Australia, New Zealand, and overseas.
Gala Dinner tickets are available for purchase at $160 per person.
Join us at ANZSPD 2026
Join us in Sydney for three remarkable days of education and connection.