WVPAC 2025 SOCIAL PROGRAMME

Welcome Reception

Concourse Area, Level 2, Borneo Convention Centre Kuching

6th October 2025 (Monday)

1700hrs – 1900hrs

Standing cocktail

Join us for the WVPAC 2025 Welcome Reception! Let the soothing sounds of Sape instrumental music accompany this networking opportunity to meet fellow attendees, reconnect with colleagues, and make new friends. Enjoy an evening with delicious cocktails and light bites as we kick off the congress.

Opening Ceremony

Great Hall A & D, Level 2, Borneo Convention Centre Kuching

7th October 2025 (Tuesday)

1000hrs – 1030hrs

Be part of the official launch that sets the stage for an inspiring week of knowledgesharing, presentations, and discussions on the latest in poultry health and production. All delegates are warmly invited to attend this special occasion, where we come together to mark the beginning of WVPAC 2025 in the vibrant city of Kuching.

Gala Dinner

Colosseum, Level 2, Pullman Kuching

9th October 2025 (Thursday)

1845hrs – 2200hrs

Theme: Culture and Connections in the Rainforest

Immerse yourself in a spectacular evening of cultural heritage and entertainment. The night will open with a captivating cultural dance performance featuring the Segulai Sejalai and the Iban Traditional Dance – symbolizing unity and tradition. Guests will also enjoy the soulful melodies of the Sape, Sarawak’s iconic lute instrument. Adding to the excitement, the Temaga Band will perform modern ethnic music, blending tradition with contemporary rhythm.

Later, experience more traditional dances such as Orang Ulu Kanjet Ngeleput and the lively Joget Umpan Jinak di Ari Tenang, bringing everyone together in celebration.

Dress to impress and stand a chance to win! A special prize awaits one gentleman and one lady who best capture the spirit of the night.

Dress Code: Traditional / Cultural Attire or Smart Casual

Note: *Tickets available at Registration counter

Closing Ceremony

 

Great Hall A & D, Level 2, Borneo Convention Centre Kuching

10th October 2025 (Friday)

1145hrs – 1230hrs

The Closing Ceremony marks the conclusion of WVPAC 2025. It is a moment to reflect on the congress achievements, celebrate the scientific and professional exchanges, and express appreciation to everyone who made the Congress a success. During this event, we shall welcome and congratulate the country that will host the next WVPA Congress in 2027. Join us as we wrap up a memorable week and look ahead to the future of poultry health and production worldwide.