
VIP Pass
Want it all? From front-row conference seats to the red carpet Gala and exclusive networking events, the VIP Festival Pass is your all-access ticket to the best of the National Festival of Design.
Time & Location
30 Oct 2025, 4:00 pm AEST – 01 Nov 2025, 11:50 pm AEST
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort, 270 Ocean Dr, Twin Waters QLD 4564, Australia
About the event

VIP Festival Pass
The Ultimate 3-Day Experience | Limited Tickets Available
The VIP Festival Pass is the premium way to experience the National Festival of Design. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an emerging leader, or someone who wants to get the most value out of your trip this is the ticket designed for you.
We’ve bundled everything, inspiration, celebration, connections, and comfort into one seamless package so you don’t miss a moment.
When you purchase this VIP Pass, you are automatically registered for the Trade Show, Networking Night, 2 day conference and the National Design Awards Gala. There’s no need to register separately for these events we’ve taken care of it for you.

What’s Included
Trade Show Access
Full access to the National Trade Show, including exhibitor stalls and VIP seating for all CPD sessions.
Skip the queues and get the best seat in the house at these limited-attendance talks.
2-Day National Conference Ticket
Entry to all keynote sessions, panels, and CPD opportunities.
Meet and learn from industry leaders, innovators, and peers.
Networking Night Ticket – Guaranteed Access
Friday night industry mixer at Boston Shaker Bar.
Drinks, nibbles, live music and plenty of chances to connect.
VIP Entry to the National Design Awards Gala
Black-tie dinner, three-course meal, drinks, and live entertainment.
VIP red carpet reception and reserved seating with industry peers.
Two Exclusive Prize Draws
Win 1 year of Full BDAA Membership – FREE
Win 3-night luxury stay at Rolling Surf Resort for 2 adults + 2 kids valid until 20261

Why Go VIP?
Convenience: One ticket. All access. Zero hassle.
Comfort: Reserved seating at CPD sessions and major events.
Exclusivity: Access to events that will sell out.
Connection: Extra chances to mingle, connect, and grow your network.
Who is this for?
Professionals who want the full Festival experience
Designers looking to connect with peers, suppliers, and leaders
Anyone who wants to maximise CPD opportunities while enjoying the best social events of the year
Secure your all-access experience today.




