Connect, network and celebrate at a reception at the Queensland Musuem to close out ICCB 2025!
ICCB Events
Join us at ICCB for the Opening Reception, Science Comedy Night, Student Day and the Closing Reception! Sign up for these events when you register for the conference.
Opening Reception
Join us at the ICCB Opening Reception on Sunday afternoon, 15 June, to connect with fellow delegates over light hors d'oeuvres. This special ICCB event includes a warm welcome from the ICCB Steering Committee and some opening talks to kick off the conference—reserve your spot today!
Science Comedy Night
The Future Science Talks Science Comedy Program has partnered scientists and researchers throughout Australia with comedians for this hilarious and insightful conservation-themed event This show will take place on the evening of 18 June and feature Australian-based scientists and researchers who are infusing humour and laughs into scientific talks. Laugh and learn at the same time! Each talk will feature a unique topic. To get a sense of what Science Comedy Program talks are like, visit the Future Science Talks YouTube channel. Conference delegates can purchase tickets via the ICCB registration portal. Tickets will be available for purchase to the general public online closer to the event.
Student Day
Student Day will take place on Sunday 15 June from 9-3pm and will comprise a series of skills-building workshop choices aimed at bolstering the communication and networking skills of participants and increasing the confidence of students. Capacity is 200 attendees.
Closing Reception
Location: Queensland Museum, Brisbane (Indoor and Outdoor Areas)
Time: 6 - 9 pm (TBC)
We are thrilled to invite you to an extraordinary evening during the International Congress for Conservation Biology 2025. This is not your typical dinner or cocktail party—it's a unique reception designed to delight all your senses as you roam the museum.
What to Expect:
- Delectable Vegan and Gluten-Free Cuisine: Enjoy a variety of canapés served to you.
- Multi-Sensory Experience: Immerse yourself in a truly multi-sensory environment. As you stroll around, you'll have the chance to entice your taste buds with delicious food, and enjoy the soothing sounds of whale and bird songs playing in different rooms.
- Connect and Network: This event offers ample opportunities to reconnect with old friends and make new connections. Bring your QR codes and business cards to share your contact information easily
Stay tuned for more information closer to the time about the entertainment that will be on offer during the evening!
Ticket Information: The event will be strictly limited to 800 attendees. Remember, it's first in, best dressed — once the tickets are gone, that's it! Don't miss out on this incredible experience.
Dress Code: The event will take place in both indoor and outdoor areas. Please dress accordingly and remember, it's winter in Brisbane. Temperatures can drop to 10 degrees Celsius, so bring something warm, especially if you're coming from the northern hemisphere!
Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with great food, music, culture, and inspiring conversations. We look forward to seeing you there!