Reception for First-Time Participants
| Day 2 |
Day 2
Saturday, 4 November 2023 |
| For First-Time Participants only, except First Time Accompanying Family Persons. |
For First-Time Participants only, except First Time Accompanying Family Persons.
New to the APAA Conference? Head over to the Reception for First-Time Participants, an informal gathering for first-time attendees, where you will be greeted with a friendly welcome to the APAA family and where you are sure to make a friend or two! |
Opening Ceremony
| Day 2 |
Day 2
Saturday, 4 November 2023 |
| For all Participants. |
For all Participants.
The Opening Ceremony marks the official beginning of the APAA Conference. A warm welcome will be extended to all, along with exciting performances to showcase the multicultural vibrancy of our island city-state, Singapore. |
Welcome Reception
| Day 2 |
Day 2
Saturday, 4 November 2023 |
| For all Participants. |
For all Participants.
The Opening Ceremony is immediately followed by the Welcome Reception. Find out for yourself why Singapore is reputed as a “food lovers’ paradise”. We will tempt your tastebuds with local and exotic delicacies. Feast your eyes on a smorgasbord of food and drink from different local cultures and international cuisines. It will be a fullfilling experience! |
Wellness Session
| Day 3 |
Day 3
Sunday, 5 November 2023 |
| For all Participants. |
For all Participants.
For the first time, the Women in APAA (“WIA”) Committee presents a Wellness Session open to all Participants (male and female) to attend. This will be a meditation session featuring yoga-breathing techniques, with health teas/drinks for all to enjoy and unwind at the end of the session. The focus is on basic techniques that can be attempted by anyone at any time. No equipment or yoga mat is required; all are welcome to participate. Participants are advised to dress comfortably (loose clothing). |
Women in APAA
| Day 3 |
Day 3
Sunday, 5 November 2023 |
| For female Participants except for Accompanying Family Persons. |
For female Participants except for Accompanying Family Persons.
Did you know that Vanda Miss Joaquim (Papilionanthe Miss Joaquim) was selected as Singapore’s National Flower in 1981? It was selected from among 40 flowers, out of which 30 were orchids. Join us for a uniquely Singapore orchid-themed afternoon tea with sundry local delights, and marvel at the beauty of orchid blooms. |
Cultural Evening
| Day 3 |
Day 3
Sunday, 5 November 2023 Gardens By the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, 018953 Singapore (Getting there) Registration Point: Flower Field Hall at Flower Dome |
| For all Participants. |
For all Participants.
Cultural Evening will be set in one of the most iconic attractions in Singapore – the Gardens by the Bay. Gardens By the Bay is a national garden and premier horticultural attraction that is set in the heart of Singapore’s downtown. Spanning over 101 hectares in total, this popular attraction has won multiple accolades since it first opened in 2012, including the ‘Landscape Award’ from World Architecture News in 2013, the ‘Best Attraction in Asia Pacific’ from Travel Weekly in 2015, and the ‘Best Attraction Experience’ at the 2019 Singapore Tourism Awards. After enjoying a buffet spread of local and international delights within the Gardens, you will then be treated to an exclusive entry to the Flower Dome – a fully airconditioned conservatory that holds the Guinness World Record for the largest glass greenhouse. Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the lush 1.2-hectare grounds while marvelling at the more than 32,000 plants comprising some 160 species, cultivars, and varieties. |
Gala Dinner
| Day 5 |
Day 5
Tuesday, 7 November 2023 |
| For all Participants. |
For all Participants.
The Conference draws to a close in style with the Gala Dinner. The glitzy evening will be an event to remember. Enjoy the evening in the company of good friends and fine food and wine. At the same time, be entertained by spectacular and breathtaking performances. |
Hospitality Suite (APAA Band)
| Day 2 & 3 |
Day 2 & 3
Saturday, 4 November and Sunday, 5 November 2023 |
| For all Participants. |
For all Participants.
Unwind at the end of the day and mingle with friends at the Hospitality Suite. Dance and Drink with Our very own APAA Band, a crowd-pleaser, will be performing.
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