Social Programme

All evening events take place in central Christchurch, so the committee recommends booking accommodation in the city centre, allowing you to walk to and from each function.

Icebreaker Reception

Date: Tuesday 17 November
Venue: Amazonita, 126 Oxford Terrace - The Strip
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
Cost: Complimentary

Cash Bar - Happy hour prices
Nibbles provided

If you are in town early, drop in to Amazonita to pre-register for conference and collect your name badge. You will be given a ticket to swap for your ‘Goodie bag’ at University of Canterbury on Wednesday.

SciPAD Quiz Night

Date: Wednesday 18 November
Venue: Muy Muy, 44 Welles Street
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Included: Quiz and Platters. Cash bar
Cost: Included with registration fee

Cash Bar - Happy hour prices 18:30 – 19:30
Nibbles provided

Additional tickets are subject to availability and advised if available two weeks prior.

Conference Networking Dinner

Date: Thursday 19 November
Venue: Transitional Cathedral, Hereford Street, Christchurch
Time: 18:45 - 17:30
Cost: Included with registration fee

Dinner & entertainment
Cash Bar

Join us for the conference networking evening at the Transitional Cathedral – this is not a sit down dinner. We will have canapés, food stations and a dessert buffet, with plenty of bar leaners/seating as required. There will also be live entertainment.