Welcome Reception

Date: Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Venue: Rydges Melbourne, Terrace Rooftop
A ticket to the function is included in all Full Registrations.

Tickets for guests and Day Delegates can be purchased for $60 (AUD) each.

Join us to open the conference with peers and colleagues alike.

Conference Dinner

Date: Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Venue: Zinc at Fed Square
Cnr Princes Walk &, Russell St Ext, VIC 3000
A ticket to the dinner is included in all Full Registrations.

Tickets for guests and Day Delegates can be purchased for $210 (AUD) each, which includes canapes on arrival, a 3-course menu and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Transportation to and from the dinner venue is not provided. Zinc at Fed Square is a leisurely 13min walk from the conference venue.

The prestigious conference dinner is undoubtedly the highlight of the entire event, and you won't want to miss it. This is the perfect opportunity to meet and network with peers, complete with delicious cuisine, a stunning venue, and exciting entertainment. The conference dinner is the most anticipated night of the MPLA Thrive25 conference and is the perfect way to celebrate the conference.