Social Program

The Social Program is integral to the Conference experience offering the opportunity to network and catch up with friends and colleagues.

The Conference will open with the Welcome Reception on Tuesday 20 October 2026 and will conclude with the Gala Dinner on Friday 23 October 2026. Happy Hours will be held in the exhibition on Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 October 2026.

Throughout the week several other functions will be offered, ensuring you get to see and experience the best that Hobart has to offer. This will include a dedicated Early Career Lawyers' Function on Wednesday 21 October 2026.

Tickets to the Welcome Reception, Happy Hours and Gala Dinner can be booked at the time of registering. Registered delegates will be notified when additional social function tickets are released in late 2025.

Social function tickets are subject to availability at the time of registering.

*Social function information is subject to change without notice.

TUESDAY 20 OCTOBER

Welcome Reception

Location: Princes Wharf 1
Time: 1800-2100
Dress Code: Business Casual
Tickets: Included in fulltime Member and Non-Member, and fulltime Early Career Lawyer Member and Non-Member, registrations. Guest tickets are $145 inc GST.

This evening is a great opportunity to catch up with colleagues and friends as we welcome you to the Conference. The reception will feature Tasmanian-centric canapés, refreshments and live entertainment.

WEDNESDAY 21 OCTOBER

Happy Hour

Location: Exhibition
Time: 1730-1830
Dress Code: Business Casual
Tickets: Included in fulltime registrations and Wednesday day registrations. Guest tickets are $35 inc GST.

Relax and unwind with refreshments in the Exhibition after a day of thought provoking sessions.

THURSDAY 22 OCTOBER

Happy Hour

Location: Exhibition
Time: 1730-1830
Dress Code: Business Casual
Tickets: Included in fulltime registrations and Thursday day registrations. Guest tickets are $35 inc GST.

Relax and unwind with refreshments in the Exhibition after a day of thought provoking sessions.

FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER

Gala Dinner

Location: MAC 02
Time: 1830-late
Dress Code: Formal (specific information to follow)
Tickets: Included in fulltime Member and Non-Member, and fulltime Early Career Lawyer Member and Non-Member, registrations. Tickets for all other registrants are $270 inc GST.

Join us as we bring the Conference to a memorable close with the Gala Dinner at MAC 02.

Attendees will enjoy a sumptuous menu showcasing Tasmania’s finest local produce, complemented by premium beverages and entertainment that's not to be missed. Secure your place at this unforgettable evening of fine dining, networking, and celebration.