SOCIALS
We recommend booking your social function tickets during your registration, even when included in the registration cost.
While we appreciate circumstances may change, we cannot guarantee late requests to attend social functions. Attendance numbers are required in advance of the meeting, and the earlier we are advised of your attendance the better.
Welcome Function
Come and be a part of the NZDSI Annual Conference Welcome Function, reconnect with your existing network and forge new connections.
Date: Wednesday 26 August 2026, 5.30pm - 7.00pm
Location: Industry Exhibition Area, Claudelands Event Centre
Delegate Ticket: Included in registration
Additional Tickets: NZD $70
Dress Code: Smart casual
Conference Dinner - A Night at the Classics
Step into the vibrant world of 1950s Americana and celebrate the golden age of automotive history at the Classics Museum and Jukebox Diner.
Your evening begins with drinks and canapés on arrival, accompanied by an exclusive viewing of the museum’s remarkable collection of classic vehicles — a curated showcase of 60 stunning vintage and iconic cars, including rare legends and unique one of a kind models.
Dinner will be served at the Jukebox Diner, where classic American diner favourites meet modern elegance. Expect hearty flavours, playful nods to the era, and a relaxed atmosphere that captures the charm of the 1950s.
Date: Friday 28 August 2025, 7.00pm - 10.30pm
Location: Classic Car Museum, 11 Railside Place, Hamilton
Delegate Ticket: Included in registration
Additional Tickets: NZD $150
Transfers: Included to/from Distinction Hamilton and Quest on London Hotels
Dress Code: Smart casual with a twist - add a touch of the 1950's to your outfit