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Event Details

The AIIA Gala Dinner speaker this year will be Treasurer of Australia the Honourable Dr Jim Chalmers MP.


This year's Gala Dinner will be held at the National Arboretum on the evening of 11 November. You can purchase separate tickets for the dinner here. However, gala dinner tickets can also be purchased as a heavily discounted bundle with AIIA National Conference tickets.


Read about the conference here​!


Get discounted tickets bundled with the national conference and conference breakfast HERE.

With over 44,000 rare and endangered trees across a 250-hectare site, the Arboretum is a place of beauty and conservation, offering breathtaking views. At the reception immediately prior to the dinner, dinner guests will have the option of an exclusive viewing of the arboretum's special bonsai collection.


Gala dinner attire is tenue de ville​ or semi-formal. ​Gala dinner attendees must hold a ticket to the dinner.


Tickets to the conference and the dinner are selling fast. If you would like to attend the gala dinner, we recommend you book you book your ticket now!

Gala Dinner General Entry

Not for sale yet.

  • A$599.-

Gala Dinner General Entry (Early Bird)

Early bird price ends October 31. This is the last discount price, and early bird tickets may sell out quickly.

This ticket is for the gala dinner only. You will not be able to enter into any other conference events with this ticket.

This ticket is for those who will not attend the main national conference session. Discounts are available for combination conference and gala dinner tickets. See aiianationalconference.org for details.

Gala Dinner AIIA Members (Early Bird)

Early bird price ends October 31. This is the last discount price, and early bird tickets may sell out quickly.

This ticket is for the gala dinner only. You will not be able to enter into any other conference events with this ticket.

This ticket is for those who will not attend the main national conference session. Discounts are available for combination conference tickets. See aiianationalconference.org. for details.

Sponsors who have purchased special package deals for multiple attendees of the conference day may not purchase this ticket for those attendees. Purchasers must be AIIA members, and their membership must be valid at the time of purchase and at the time of the 2023 conference. If they are not a member at the time of the conference, their ticket may be cancelled without a refund. To become a member, go to internationalaffairs.org.au/join

Gala Dinner Full Table

This ticket is for the gala dinner only. You will not be able to enter into any other conference events with this ticket.

This ticket is for those who will not attend the main national conference session. Discounts are available for combination conference and gala dinner tickets. See aiianationalconference.org for details.

Sponsors who have purchased special package deals for multiple attendees of the conference day may not purchase this ticket for those attendees. Students who have purchased specially-priced student tickets for the conference may not purchase this ticket.

Sponsors and Partners

Venue

National Arboretum Canberra
Forest Drive
Molonglo Valley, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Gala dinner attire is tenue de ville​ or semi-formal.​ All attendees must hold a pass or ticket.

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Contact us

For additional event or venue information, please email info@internationalaffairs.org.auYou can also reach us at +61 262822133