AIDN invites you to an end-of-year evening of networking, reflection, and celebration in Sydney. This function is a fantastic opportunity for NSW members and industry partners to connect, share highlights from 2025, and strengthen ties across defence and aerospace.

Enjoy friendly company, light catering, and a relaxed atmosphere as we wrap up another successful year and look ahead to 2026 together.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Informal networking and genuine industry connections
A look back at AIDN NSW achievements and key milestones of 2025
Updates on upcoming events and AIDN initiatives for 2026
Limited catering and bar facilities to support a festive evening
Conversation with defence industry leaders, SMEs, and stakeholders

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

AIDN NSW members interested in celebrating the year’s successes
Defence and aerospace SMEs and industry partners from across Sydney
New and prospective AIDN members wanting to get involved
Government, Defence, and academic representatives engaged locally
Professionals advocating for a stronger NSW defence ecosystem

EVENT DETAILS:

Date: Tuesday, 9 December 2025

Time: 3:30pm arrival for a 4:00pm start

Location: Harbour View Hotel - 18 Lower Fort St, The Rocks NSW 2000

TICKET PRICES***:

AIDN Members: $30.00

Non-AIDN Members: $60.00

*Please note prices are Inclusive of GST
**Please note that tickets are non-transferrable and non-refundable.
***AIDN Members - Please see your emails for your Promo Code to access hidden AIDN member prices!

AGENDA:

6:00pm - 6:15pm Registration

6:15pm-6:30pm Welcome and Introduction

6:30pm-8:00pm Networking

8:00pm - onwards Departures

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Please take time to read through the following terms and conditions that will apply to this event. Acceptance of these terms and conditions are implied if a ticket is purchased for this event:

Tickets are non-transferrable and non-refundable.
If you are feeling unwell or have a fever, please do not attend the event and notify AIDN on info@aidn.org.au so your ticket can be reallocated.
Please use hand sanitiser before entering the event. There will also be plenty of hand sanitiser inside for your use and we encourage regular use of the hand sanitiser.
These terms and conditions are subject to change and we endeavour to advise you of these changes as soon as we can.
By purchasing a ticket to this event, you understand and acknowledge that photographs will be taken in which you may appear, and that these images will be used in future AIDN marketing collateral.
The Humanitix Fees are NON - REFUNDABLE.