The 2025 conference will include three dinners at various prominent venues in Cardiff. Information about the dinners and who will be attending the dinners can be found on this page. The dress code for the conference is business dress.
Ballroom, Hilton Cardiff
The welcome drinks reception and dinner will be held for conference delegates on Monday 28 April in the Ballroom at the Hilton Cardiff which is the hotel AUDE members will be staying at. The evening is designed to welcome delegates to the conference and facilitate and increase networking opportunities. This dinner is for AUDE members and specific supporters only. The dress code for the welcome drinks and dinner is casual.
Address: Hilton Cardiff, Kingsway, Greyfriars Rd, Cardiff CF10 3HH and further venue information.
Cardiff City FC Stadium
The networking drinks and dinner will be held for conference delegates, sponsors, and exhibitors at Cardiff City FC Stadium. The dress code for the networking drinks and dinner is smart/business attire.
Address: Cardiff City FC Stadium, Leckwith Rd, Cardiff CF11 8AZ and further venue information.
Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd | National Museum Cardiff
The gala dinner and the 11th AUDE Awards ceremony will be taking place at the prestigious Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd | National Museum Cardiff. The gala dinner and awards evening will be held for conference delegates, sponsors, and exhibitors. The Gala Dinner is a night of celebration, there is no set dress code, although from previous years we share with you that many guests choose to dress formally, and we often see evening gowns and black ties. However, the Gala Dinner is inclusive of any kind of attire and we do encourage individual, regional, sustainably-sourced, and ethical attire.
Address: Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd | National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NP and further venue information.
The AUDE Annual Conference will be CPD accredited.