Social Programme

Congress Opening Ceremony - Monday 3rd September

Opening Ceremony in the Waterfront Exhibition Centre at 09.45am. All exhibitors and delegates are welcome to attend and enjoy entertainment from traditional Irish folk band, Celtri. Following the opening ceremony will be an interactive lecture from Professor Bill Phillips and the opening of The Festival of Measurement.

NPL Welcome drinks reception - Monday 3rd September

Welcome drinks reception with nibbles in the Waterfront Exhibition Centre at 18.00pm until 19.30pm. All exhibitors and delegates welcome. Kindly sponsored by the National Physical Laboratory. 

Congress Gala Dinner and Gallery Tour – Wednesday 5th September

Titanic Belfast - £70 per person. (Limited spaces subject to availability)

The gala dinner will take place in the Titanic Suite, inspired by RMS Titanic's opulent interiors, creates a breath-taking setting for an unforgettable event and featuring a replica of the liner's Grand Staircase.

Start your evening with an interactive tour of the Titanic Museum Galleries from 18.00pm. Dinner will start with a drinks reception at 19.15, and entertainment from drummer troupe and Irish dancers, The Hit Machine.

Congress Closing Ceremony - Thursday 6th September

Closing ceremony in the Waterfront Exhibition Centre at 14.15pm. All exhibitors and delegates are welcome. An introduction to IMEKO 2021 to be held in Japan!

Exclusive Delegate offers from Visit Belfast

Belfast is famous for its hospitality, warm welcome and sense of fun. The city is packed with fascinating tours and attractions, luxurious shopping experiences, amazing eateries and great nightlife. To help you make the most of your stay, Visit Belfast have put together a selection of exclusive offers and discounts, especially for you. Just present your conference delegate badge at any of the participating outlets.

For more information please visit the website - http://sites.visitbelfast.com/conference/let-us-help/exclusive-delegate-offers