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Australian Distillers Association
2025 Annual Conference
The Premier Event for 500+ Australian Craft Distillers and Industry Partners
1 & 2 April 2025
The Star, Gold Coast
As we celebrate 21 years of the Australian Distillers Association, our 2025 Conference will have a particular focus on brand building and distributing your product in challenging conditions
Join 500 of your colleagues on the Gold Coast for a two-day Conference and Trade Show on 1 & 2 April 2025, with an optional (but strongly encouraged!) additional day of distillery tours on 31 March 2025.
We are putting together an exceptional lineup of speakers and panellists that will give you the tools to grow your business, build your brand, sell more product, and position your distillery for success.
We’ve listened to your feedback from last year and have made sure all conference events are scheduled during the work week, with extra time to meet with exhibitors and network with your colleagues.
There’s something for everyone – whether you’re a small or large producer, a distiller, brand owner or marketeer. So, bring your whole team!
The 2025 Conference promises to be our best yet.
Register now to access exclusive Members Only early bird tickets.
I look forward to seeing you there.
Paul McLeay
Chief Executive
Customise your Conference Experience
Customise your Conference Experience
Customise your Conference Experience
Based on valued feedback from Members, we’ve designed the 2025 Conference to suit distillery professionals at every level.
Whether you’re diving deeper into your craft or you’re already a seasoned expert, you’ll find something to help you make the most of every moment –from hands-on experiences and educational deep dives, through to thought-provoking panels and interactive discussions.
Connect with industry leaders, gain insights from influential speakers, and soak up the collective wisdom of presenters, exhibitors and colleagues alike.
There’s never been a better time to invest in your professional development and build your network to take your distillery to the next level.
Program Overview
Program Overview
Here's what you need to know.
Monday 31st March : Distillery Tours (optional)
Tuesday 1st April : Conference, Trade Show and Welcome Drinks
Wednesday 2nd April : Conference, Trade Show and Gala Party
Ticket Price: Early Bird $600 + GST before 31 January 2025
Location : The Star, Broadbeach Island, Broadbeach QLD 4218
TRADE SHOW
Connect with trusted industry suppliers and supporters at our two-day Trade Show to learn how to make your distillery safer and more sustainable, and forge prosperous new partnerships.
Connect with trusted industry suppliers and supporters at our two-day Trade Show to learn how to make your distillery safer and more sustainable, and forge prosperous new partnerships.
Connect with trusted industry suppliers and supporters at our two-day Trade Show to learn how to make your distillery safer and more sustainable, and forge prosperous new partnerships.
Accommodation
Accommodation
We have partnered with The Dorsett Hotel and The Star Grand to secure exclusive rates for Conference attendees. There are a limited number of rooms available, so we recommended booking promptly to take advantage of these special rates.
Exhibitor packages
Exhibitor packages
Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the 2025 Australian Distillers Conference?
With a sold out exhibition space in 2024, the 2025 Trade Show will provide an additional 400sqm of space and opportunities to connect and engage with 500 Australian craft distillers and industry partners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Want to know more about the event, how to buy tickets, what to wear and what's happening?
Click the link below to find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
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