*SOLD OUT* Reconciliation SA Fundraiser Gala 2024

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT
To join our waitlist, simply select 'get tickets' and then 'join waitlist'. Should tickets become available, offers will be made via the Humanitix platform to those first in line on the waitlist. EOI's for free First Nations Community Tickets are still available at this link.

Reconciliation SA is pleased to present the 3rd annual Reconciliation SA Fundraiser Gala at SkyCity Adelaide on Kaurna Yerta, celebrating this year's theme"Take Action, Ignite Change" which is a call to our allies to take positive action for greater change and opportunities at a time when we all need to step forward and encourage and support others to be active in creating a better future.

This very special event will treat guests to a 3-course meal inspired by native ingredients, designed by SkyCity Executive Sous Chef Sebastian Popp. We are also pleased to offer wine provided by our wine sponsor Bird In Hand, plus other beverage choices on the evening. 

Hosted by Australian Film and TV Actor Luke Carroll with a live musical performance by Kee'ahn and DJ SVVLO and live comedy by Sean Choolburra, this is a premier event on the South Australian social calendar. 

This event allows guests the opportunity to support our organisation's work in promoting and advocating for First Nations rights across SA by bidding during the event's silent auction which boasts an exciting array of items including original art pieces, holidays, seasonal event tickets and so much more. Stay tuned for more details on when and how to bid via our online bidding platform, GalaBid.

Our Fundraiser Gala is integral to raising funds for our organisation to deliver important reconciliation initiatives and projects across the state, and the ongoing work that our organisation does.

Date:
Friday 13th September 2024
6.15PM - 10.15PM
Please arrive at 6.15PM for pre-dinner beverages and red carpet photos. Formalities begin at 7.00PM sharp.

Venue Details:
Level 2, Sky City Adelaide Ballroom
The event's floor can be easily accessed by elevator and lift via the Station Lane entry.
The best Car Park is the Festival Car Park, located on Festival Drive, right next to SkyCity Adelaide and the Adelaide Festival Centre.

Tickets: 

• Individual tickets are priced at $250 + GST & Booking Fee
• Tables of 10 are priced at $2,500 + GST & Booking Fee

The Reconciliation SA Member benefit for this event is 24-hour early access to tickets.

Dietary and Attendee Information:
To ensure all attendee dietary requirements are met, you will be asked to enter names and any special considerations via Humanitix.  

If you do not have this information at the time of booking your tickets, you will have an opportunity to do so via an automated link via Humanitix sent to all attendees at the beginning of September.  Alternatively you can open your booking confirmation email at any time and select 'manage order' to edit attendee information as many times as you need to until the cut off date.

The cut off date to receive all dietary and attendee information through Humanitix is 12pm Friday 6 September 2024. 

All attendee information (names and dietaries) will be provided to SkyCity Adelaide on this date. Please do not send this information via email, as it will not be entered into the automated system. Special diets for medical and religious reasons will be provided for, as well as any other dietary requirements. 

If you require assistance, please contact events@reconciliationsa.org.au 

Contact Details
Should you have any queries please contact our team via email at events@reconciliationsa.org.au or by phone on (08) 7082 2977 

Event Sponsors
Principal Sponsor: The Department for Child Protection
Silver Sponsors: Australian Gas Infrastructure Group, BHP, Department of Primary Industries and Region, Green Adelaide, The University of Adelaide, The University of South Australia and We Create Print Deliver. 
Community Table Sponsors: Country Arts SA, Electranet, RAA, Walker Corporation
Wine Sponsor: Bird In Hand

FAQ’s  

What is the dress code? 
Frock up! This is a black-tie event and an opportunity to get dressed up for a really special night out.  

Is the event 18+?  
Yes this is an 18+ event as the tickets include a complimentary beverages package.  

I am booking a table, but I won’t have all the names and dietary requirements for each guest right away. Can I add this information at a later date?  
As mentioned above, your cut off date to add ALL dietary requirements and names for your table is 12pm Friday 6 September 2024. In September, you will receive an automated email via our ticketing platform, Humanitix, with a link to follow to add all your final dietary requirements, if you are not able to include them at the time of booking your table. Alternatively you can open your booking confirmation email at any time and select 'manage order' to edit attendee information as many times as you need to until the cut off date.

Are there any free tickets for First Nations people? 
We have a select number of seats available, with thanks to our Community Table sponsors. Please follow this link to join the Community Ticket Registrar. We are unable to guarantee a free ticket for everyone who expresses their interest in attending as our free ticket allocation is limited, however we do our best, based on the amount of free tickets we have available through our sponsors.  If you have been successful in gaining a complimentary ticket you will be notified by Thursday 22 August at the latest. 

Will there be a cloak room? 
We have a cloak room on the pre-function area, this is manned 30min before and 30min after the event. 

Is there any discount on tickets for Reconciliation SA Members?  
As a premier fundraising event on the Reconciliation SA social calendar, we are unable to offer any discounts to members for this event. The member benefit is early access to tickets.

How will I know which table I will be seated on?  
Prior to the event, all guests will be emailed with their table number and a seating plan so that you can gauge where in the room to look for your table. Tables will be clearly numbered on the evening. It is the responsibility of the buyer to share your table number with all guests who you have booked for. Organisations and their table numbers will also be listed on digital screens at the venue, but not individual names. 

Is the Ballroom fully accessible?  
Yes, the room is accessible by elevator and there is one accessible toilet on level 2 and each male and female bathrooms have 1x ambulant toilet. If you have further requirements such as wheelchair access or AUSLAN interpretation please email events@reconciliationsa.org.au before August 22. 

How do I register for the Silent Auction as a bidder? 
This year we will be using Gala Bid, an online Silent Auction Platform. Guests will be provided information on how to sign up via email prior to the Gala and will be given sign up instructions on the night too. Expect this information to be shared shortly. 
 
What sort of items are available to bid on in the Silent Auction?  
A full catalogue will be sent to guests via email in the lead up to the event and will also be available within the Gala Bid platform, and as a hard copy on your tables. There will be items from First Nations owned businesses as well as non-First Nations owned businesses. Expect things like event tickets, vouchers for unique experiences, bespoke furniture, art and gift boxes.

I bought tickets but can no longer attend the event. Can I get a refund? 
Refunds are available up to 30 days prior to the event. After this time, you can change the details against your booking to a different person until the 6th of September, when dietary requirements close.

I want to buy tickets for my organisation but I don't have a credit card. Can I pay via invoice?
Yes, you are able to pay via invoice for this event. Email events@reconciliationsa.org.au or call (08) 7082 2977 to request a link to this payment option sent to you.

I have a question that has not been answered here. How can I get in touch? 
Please contact the Reconciliation SA Events Team at events@reconciliationsa.org.au or (08) 7082 2977.