Eat, Drink and Be Comfy! | Australian Discworld Convention

Posted by: HEX 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Eat, Drink, and Be Comfy!

It can get cold and vindy, er, wwwindy up in deepest darkest Überwald, so wwwe are here to help keep you varm, er, wwwarm.

Dine with Lady Margolotta at her Diplomatic Ball

On Saturday 13th July, attendees of Nullus Anxietas 9 shall have the opportunity to eat fine food, drink... wine (or beer or soft drinks) at Lady Margolotta's Diplomatic Ball - this year's themed Gala Dinner.

Dress up in your finest clothes, or dress up in your finest costume, and join your fellow convention-goers for a gala dinner that will definitely not drive you batty.

Find out more about the gala dinner on our website and purchase tickets in the shop.

Gala Dinner tickets are an additional cost on top of your convention membership. If you do not wish to attend the gala dinner, there will be alternate activities available to participate in.

Wrap up to keep out the winter chills

... und have a cup of cocoa (and a singsong) to keep even warmer!

The Australian Discworld Convention is proud to announce our initial merchandise line up! Right now, you can pre-order the following wonderful items from our shop:

"Come Alive in Überwald" T-Shirt - available in Mens and Ladies styles in a range of sizes.
A woven scarf bearing the Überwald forest with embroidered logos featuring our mascot Rina.
And a cocoa mug bearing the motto "I'm Good At Making Friends" and featuring artwork of Thcrapth the Dog by our volunteer artist Brydie Waters.

All of these items are available to convention attendees only, and can be ordered now to pick up on arrival at the convention.

SPECIAL OFFER: For Newsletter subscribers only - you can get 10% off your merchandise if you pre-order in the next two weeks - that is, this offer expires on March 17th, 2024. To get this discount, just enter the discount code WE-R-IGORS (including the hyphens) in your shopping cart.

This discount only applies to the above merchandise items - it does not apply to memberships or gala dinner tickets.

Everything you need to know

Here are some quick reminder links about where to find out information about the convention:

General information
Newcomer's Guide and Frequently Asked Questions
Membership Information
Purchase an attending membership or a supporting membership
Upgrade your supporting membership to attending in one payment, or several installments
Information about the venue and how to book accommodation
Volunteer to help at the convention
Photos and video of previous conventions
Fan clubs around Australia
Join the Facebook Group to chat with your fellow fans.

Coming up...

Over the next few months as the convention gets ever closer, we will be revealing a lot more about what you will see! You'll find out about:

Our special guests - both in-person and virtual
The Maskerade costume, talent and prop competition - start working on your entry now!
The Charity Auction and what worthy causes your money will go towards this year
Performances, panels and presentations
Art and craft workshops
And many more activities!

If you want to volunteer to run or help out with an activity, now is the time to let us know.

We look forward to seeing you all in July!