Social Events

The following Social Events will be held in conjunction with delegates attending the International Small Business Congress. Each event is an optional extra to your Delegate Registration, see Registration page for full details.

Tuesday, 4th November 19.00 - 21.30
Welcome Reception & Buffet at Odyssey W5

The Welcome Reception and Buffet on Tuesday evening will be in Ireland’s only interactive Discovery Centre known as W5 (whowhatwherewhenwhy), housed within the Odyssey Complex, a multi-functional entertainment and educational venue, just a short bus ride away.

The Reception will be hosted by the Lord Mayor of Belfast with a traditional musical welcome by Different Drums, followed by an international buffet. You can network with contacts old and new whilst looking at amazing interactive exhibits. See www.W5online.co.uk 

Wednesday, 5th November 20.00 - 01.00
Irish Night at Europa Hotel

Wednesday is an informal evening of traditional Irish music, singing and dancing including a traditional Irish Market buffet and drinks vouchers. This is another opportunity for networking and business-to-business discussions with other delegates from around the world.

Thursday, 6th November 19.30 - 01.00
ISBE Awards Dinner + Irish Ceilidh at Europa Hotel

The highlight of the ISBE Conference on Thursday evening will be the announcement and presentation of the Best Paper Awards during a splendid Irish Gala Dinner - followed by a traditional Irish Ceilidh Band for dancing until the small hours. ISBC delegates are welcome.

ISBE Conference Secretariat, PO Box 888, Dept B8, Harrogate, HG2 8UH, UK
 Tel:  +44 (0) 1423 879208   Fax:  +44 (0) 1423 870025   E-mail: enquiries@isbe2008.org