The buzz is building for PCOA25 at Te Pae Christchurch this December. With strong early registrations and an inspiring program, this is the must-attend event for anyone planning, managing or delivering events. Expect practical insights, big ideas and real connection. Be part of the action — register now.
The Professional Conference Organisers Association Inc (PCOA) says that there has been overwhelming success for exhibition and sponsorship sales for PCOA25.
With the conference set to take place at the world-class Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre from 7 – 9 December 2025, the response from sponsors and exhibitors has once again affirmed the event’s reputation as a must-attend for the business events community across Australia and New Zealand.
The Professional Conference Organisers Association Inc. is excited to announce its Program Advisory Committee for this year’s PCOA25 conference at the Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre, #NewZealand in December.
We invite you to find out why Otautahi Christchurch is the perfect destination for business events. Our vibrant boutique city is where work and play meet, and connections flourish
World first – SCAR’s focus on impactful science looked at Antarctica and the Southern Ocean in global systems, recognising and reflecting the value of Māori mātauranga (knowledge).
For the first time, a half-day was dedicated to showcasing Māori exploration and research in the Deep South, including the official launch of the first indigenous-led Antarctic research programme in the world. The introduction by local leaders and experts created a deep impression with the international audience, creating lasting memories for all delegates.