2027 AACTA Awards: Live! By The Lake
Description
A night of glamour, celebration and networking at Live! By The Lake
Walk the red carpet, have your photo taken at the media wall and get ready for even more excitement as you step into the party and watch the AACTA Awards unfold live on the big screen.
Seated at tables, you'll enjoy canapés on arrival followed by lunch and refreshing drinks, all while mingling with industry enthusiasts and celebrating another extraordinary year in Australian screen.
Happening alongside the main ceremony, this exclusive event creates a vibrant social atmosphere with networking opportunities and unforgettable moments.
But the night doesn’t end there! As a Live! By The Lake ticket holder, you’ll gain access to the Official AACTA Awards After Party – where crafted drinks, a vibrant dance floor and the industry’s best keep the celebration going into the night.
Discounted tickets are available for AACTA members by inputting your member number into the access code section.
Agenda
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Red Carpet Arrivals
Snap a photo on the red carpet and mingle with your colleagues prior to the event. Note - Guests to this event who arrive after 1:00pm will not be able to access the red carpet.
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Pre-Event Hospitality
Enjoy canapes and beverages on the Lakeside Terrace, with additional photo moments and time to connect with like-minded members of the Australian screen industry,
- 2:00 pm
Lunch Served
Take your seats, watch the stars arrive on the Red Carpet and enjoy a beautiful lunch at tables with your friends and colleagues.
- 2:30 pm
Watch the AACTA Awards
See all the action unfold live on the big screen while continuing to enjoy free flowing beverages and a light dessert.
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Official After Party
The night doesn't stop there! Guests of Live by the Lake also enjoy access to the AACTA Awards Official After Party. Reconnect with old friends, visit the AACTA Karaoke Bar and dance the night away.
FAQs
- How is Live by the Lake different to the AACTA Awards presented by BINGE that's also on Friday 5th February?
The 2027 AACTA Awards: Live! by the Lake is a Live Viewing Party style event where you view the AACTA Awards live on the big screen while it unfolds in the theatre next door. Whilst the 2027 AACTA Awards presented by BINGE is theatre style seating (in rows) with no food and beverage service during the event, Live! By The Lake is seated at banquet tables and guests enjoy a late lunch and free flowing drinks throughout the event. If you want to mingle with the industry and toast the winners, Live! By The Lake is the event for you!
Guests at the 2027 AACTA Awards: Live! by the Lake still get to walk the AACTA Red Carpet and access the Official After Party.
- I'm an AACTA member. How do I access my discount when purchasing tickets?
As an AACTA member, you receive an exclusive discount to AACTA Awards tickets! From this page, click "Buy Tickets" and then add your AACTA member number to the Access Code field to show a hidden ticket option that has applied your discount.
If you're unsure what your AACTA member number is, you can find it by logging in to you member account at here. If you're unable to log in, you can either reset your password or contact membership@afi.org.au for more asisstance.
Note: Please allow 1 - 2 business days after signing up for a new membership or renewing an existing membership for your code to be active.
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