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SOCIAL

We’re closing off Adelaide’s Vardon avenue, taking over some of our favourite bars, restaurants and morning coffee haunts and loading up the laneway with tasty BBQ’s, pop up bars and vibrant entertainment. Bask in the brilliance of good hospitality, interesting people and exciting conversation at SOCIAL.

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Date

8 March 2023

Time

6:00pm - 10:00pm

Location:

Vardon Avenue

SOCIAL

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We’re closing off Adelaide’s Vardon avenue, taking over some of our favourite bars and restaurants, while loading up the laneway with tasty BBQ’s, pop-ups and vibrant entertainment. Kicking off with Happy Hour, you’ll bask in the brilliance of good hospitality, interesting people and exciting conversation. For those who are in search of connecting with the industries and sectors relevant to your business, an upgraded ticket option will be offered, to wine & dine with industry peers at a selected restaurant in Adelaide’s East End.

Agenda

WHAT TO EXPECT

Location

Vardon Avenue

Head over to Vardon Avenue on Adelaide’s East End for an evening affair with your fellow ODYSSEY attendees. Whether you’ve come from CAMP(US), ANGEL SUMMIT, SCALEUP SUMMIT or are commencing your odyssey at this event alone - it will surely set the tone for what’s to come. With the smell of delicious food wafting through the air & available in abundance, drinks flowing and a street alive with the sounds of new & old friendships igniting; you'll be welcomed into the warm arms of Adelaide's Mad March atmosphere. Please note, we have a limited number of dinner options available to ODYSSEY ticket holders on a first-come, best-dressed basis. However, if you don't end up at an additional dinner, have no fear; this SOCIAL experience is carefully designed to encompass an intimate supper party atmosphere from the get-go!

Location

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Venue

Vardon Avenue

Vardon Avenue

Vardon Avenue

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