Social program

Welcome Reception
Date: Tuesday, 23rd September 2025
Time: 18.00-19.30

The welcome reception will take place at Cloud23. Cloud23 is a skybar, located on the 23rd floor at the Hilton Deansgate Hotel. Cloud23 offers spectacular panoramic views over the city. As one of the most beautiful rooftop bars in Manchster and one of the best bars in Manchester, Cloud23 offers a unique ambience to meet your fellow congress participants!

Address details:
Beetham Tower
303 Deansgate
Manchester M3 4LQ
(located in the same building as the Hilton Deansgate Hotel)

Registration fee:
Free of charge, included in the registration fee (but registration is required)

Congress Dinner & Dance
Date: Thursday, 25th September 2025
Time: 19.30-20.00 

The congress dinner & dance will take place at the Science and Industry Museum, only a few minutes by foot from the Hilton Deansgate Hotel. The museum opened its doors in 1983 and is located on the original terminus of the worlds first inter-city railway. This unique venue is the perfect backdrop to dine amongst some of the worlds oldest exhibits from the world of science and engineeringincluding the worlds first stored computer.

Address details:
Science & Industry Museum
Liverpool Rd
Manchester M3 4FP

Registration fee:
Congress Participants: Free of charge, included in the registration fee (but registration is required)
Accompanying Persons: EUR 75.00 + VAT