Social Function Bookings

Enhance your creative getaway at the Australasian Quilt Convention (AQC) by joining us for an array of exciting social events!

Whether it’s the stylish Cocktail Party, thought-provoking Thursday or Friday night lectures, or the ever-popular Gala Dinner, these exclusive events are the perfect way to unwind and connect with fellow quilters and craft enthusiasts. Each event offers a unique experience, adding incredible value to your AQC adventure.

Book now to ensure you don’t miss out on these unforgettable opportunities to mingle, learn, and celebrate your passion for quilting in style!

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Social Functions

Want to elevate your AQC experience to another level? Make your selection below from the additional social functions available:

  • Cocktail Party: Kick off your AQC adventure with an evening of drinks, hors d’oeuvres, and lively conversation. It’s the perfect opportunity to network with fellow quilters in a relaxed and stylish atmosphere.

  • Thursday Night Lecture: Join us for an engaging lecture that brings fresh insights into the world of quilting.

  • Friday Night Lecture: Another chance to dive deep into the world of quilting with a special evening lecture.

  • Gala Dinner: Celebrate your AQC journey in style at our Gala Dinner. Enjoy a delicious meal, live entertainment, and the chance to mingle with fellow attendees in an elegant setting.

Select the events that best suit your interests below and make your AQC experience truly unforgettable!

Cocktail Party Wednesday Night - April 08, 2026

Apr 08, 2026 | 1800
AMOUNT
97.00
TOTAL

Thursday Evening Lecture - April 9, 2026

Apr 09, 2026 | 1730
AMOUNT
76.00
TOTAL

Friday Evening Lecture - April 10, 2026

Apr 10, 2026 | 1730
AMOUNT
76.00
TOTAL

Gala Dinner Saturday Night - April 11, 2026

Apr 11, 2026 | 1900
AMOUNT
153.00
TOTAL

Social Function Bundles

 
 

Make the most of your AQC experience with our Social Function Bundles!

 

Choose a bundle that includes the events you’d like to attend, such as the Cocktail Party, Thursday or Friday Night Lectures, and the Gala Dinner, and enjoy great savings. It’s an easy way to enhance your time at AQC while keeping things simple and affordable.

 

Find the perfect bundle for you and enjoy the fun!

AMOUNT
179.00
TOTAL

Cocktail Party, Thursday Evening Lecture and Friday Evening Lecture


AMOUNT
240.00
TOTAL

Cocktail Party, Gala Dinner and Thursday Evening Lecture


AMOUNT
240.00
TOTAL

Cocktail Party, Gala Dinner and Friday Evening Lecture


AMOUNT
308.00
TOTAL

Cocktail Party, Thursday Evening Lecture, Friday Evening Lecture and Gala Dinner



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1. Management (including both the event organiser, Expertise Events and venue staff) reserve the right to refuse admission and may on occasion conduct security searches to ensure the safety of show patrons. 2. All tickets are non-refundable. 3. Tickets are not permitted to be re-sold without the express written permission from the event organiser, Expertise Events. 4. Expertise Events reserves the right to amend or change published details relating to any and all aspects of the event as necessary, without being obliged to provide a refund or exchange to any customer. 5. Neither the event organiser (Expertise Events), venue or anyone else working as part of the event shall be responsible or liable for loss and damage to personal property brought to the event. 6. Tickets are valid solely for the number of days they are purchased for. 7. ID may be requested by the Event Organiser or venue staff in order to confirm the validity of concession/pensioner/senior/student status, as well as the ownership of any multi-day passes. -- Please take a moment to review this document as all individuals who register online or onsite and attend this event are asked to acknowledge and accept the following Terms & Conditions. 1. I expressly agree to fully comply with appropriate COVID-19 health and safety measures and protocols for attendance at the event, including the requirement to wear face masks at all times (if dictated by the State Health Requirements to do so) and maintain appropriate social distance. If needed, Expertise will have limited face masks available for those attendees who do not bring their own masks to the event. Expertise reserves the right to remove any attendee from the Show event for failure to adhere to the required COVID-19 health and safety measures and protocols. 2. I expressly assume, and release Expertise Events (“Expertise”) and any of its affiliates from, all risks, claims, damages, losses, costs and expenses, whether or not reasonably foreseeable, associated with, resulting from or arising in connection with my participation or presence at the event, including, without limitation, all risks of harm, damage, illness (including viruses or illness from any communicable disease) or injury (including death) to or related to my person or property. 3. I grant Expertise the right to use my name, image and likeness, including but not limited to any photographs or video taken of me at the show, for marketing purposes, contact tracing purposes and other reasons that Expertise in their sole discretion deem necessary. 4. ATTENTION: Exhibitors and Sponsors at may utilize badge scanning in order to follow up with you after the show. Please be aware that by permitting an exhibitor/sponsor to scan your badge, your contact information including address, email, phone & fax will be shared with the exhibitor/sponsor, and the event will no longer be in control of how your information is used. Questions or concerns? Email info@expertiseevents.com.au 5. Expertise reserves the right to accept, reject or prohibit registration for or attendance at its events at any time for any reason. 6. By agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you confirm that you have reviewed and agree to the Expertise Privacy Policy.


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Please note: All tickets are strictly non-refundable. The merchant fee for Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay & Google Pay is 2% and Paypal is 3%, these are charged to the card when payment is completed.

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Thank You

Thank you for completing your AQC 2026 booking.

You will receive a confirmation email confirming the social functions that you have booked, as well as your payment - this may take a few minutes. 

                    

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