Social programme

Sunday 19 July | 5.30 - 7.30pm
Exhibition | NZICC

Join us at the Welcome function to mark the official start of the International Coral Reef Symposium. Set against a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to collect your name badge, enjoy light local food and beverages, and begin connecting with fellow delegates from around the world. This gathering offers a chance to meet new faces, reconnect with colleagues, and start building the conversations and connections that will shape your symposium experience.

One ticket included in all full registrations
Additional ticket | NZD$60 per person

Thursday 23 July | 7.00pm - late
Auditorium | NZICC

Come together for The Banquet, a lively evening of celebration, connection, and fun during the 16th International Coral Reef Symposium. Enjoy the chance to unwind with colleagues, old and new, over a delicious menu showcasing local Aotearoa New Zealand kai (food), a selection of beverages, and a great atmosphere. The Banquet is all about relaxing, socialising, and sharing a few laughs in the spirit of ICRS.

Standard ticket | NZD$120 per person
Student ticket | NZD$75 per person

Please note: Banquet tickets are limited to 1,000 delegates.