Welcome Reception
Date: Monday, 19 May 2025
Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Venue: William Magarey Room, Adelaide Oval
Dress: Smart casual
Cost: Included in Full Delegate Registration
Before the formal proceedings begin, take this opportunity to network with other delegates at Adelaide Oval in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. It’s a great way to meet each other before the main event! Enjoy canapés and drinks in a casual evening setting with minimal formalities.
Arrival Cleansing & Smoking Ceremony
Date: Tuesday, 20 May
Time: 8:00am-8:30am
Venue: Main Entrance Plaza off North Terrace, Adelaide Convention Centre
Cost: Included in Delegate Registration
Join us before official Ozwater'25 proceedings commence with a cleansing and smoking ceremony. This traditional ceremony, to be performed by Jack Buckskin of the Kuma Kaaru group, is used to cleanse places and people of bad spirits, and to promote the wellbeing of our guests visiting Kaurna country.
Happy Hour
Date: Tuesday, 20 May 2025
Time: 5.30pm – 6.30pm
Venue: Within in Exhibition Halls at Adelaide Convention Centre
Dress: Business Attire
Cost: Included in Full Delegate Registration and Tuesday Registration
Happy Hour is the perfect opportunity for delegates, exhibitors, and sponsors to ‘wine down’ after day one of conference activities while catching up with colleagues from across the country!
Australian Water Awards & Gala Dinner
Date: Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Time: 6.30pm – 11.00pm
Venue: Halls L,M,N at Adelaide Convention Centre
Dress: After 5
Cost: $290 per person
Note: Tickets are only available to registered conference delegates (limit of one ticket per registrant)
This is the highlight of the social program and the night where delegates gather to celebrate the industry’s successes and inspiring individuals at the Australian Water Awards. Enjoy a three-course dinner, drinks and entertainment.
See the Australian Water Awards finalists here
Closing Networking Drinks
Date: Thursday, 22 May 2025
Time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Venue: Foyer E at Adelaide Convention Centre
Dress: Business Attire
Cost: Included in Full Delegate Registration
Join us for an informal farewell as we say goodbye to Ozwater’25.
Social Program