Social Events

Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception

Sunday, August 24, 2025

Opening ceremony starts @ 17:30
Followed by the Welcome Reception @ 19:00
Open to all congress participants.
Extra tickets may be purchased for accompanying persons.

IALP Gala Dinner

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food and wine, live music, and great company. The event will be held at the La Vallette Hall, Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta, a unique historical venue that sets the perfect backdrop for a night of celebration. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to network with fellow attendees and enjoy a memorable dining experience. Get ready to indulge in a gourmet meal and savour local Maltese wine while enjoying the charming ambiance of the Mediterranean Conference Centre. We can’t wait to see you there!

Date: Wednesday, 27th August, 2025

Venue: La Vallette Hall, Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC), Valletta

Time: 19.00

Price: Eur 149.00 per person

Deadline for purchasing Gala Dinner tickets: 15 August 2025

Click this link to purchase tickets

Price Includes:

  • Transport to/from Gala dinner venue from/to Hilton Malta Conference Centre
  • Welcome Prosecco and Canapes
  • 4 Course Dinner Menu served with Local Maltese wine
  • Entertainment by a top local artist


Dress Code
: Smart Elegant – a jacket (tie not obligatory) if you’re a man, and a party-style dress as a woman with high heels and smart shoes.