Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland Conference

Jun 04, 2021 - Jun 06, 2021

The Star Gold Coast

qld

Australian Childcare Alliance Queensland Conference

Jun 4 2021 - Jun 6 2021

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The 2021 conference theme is Early Education…An endless adventure.

The 2021 conference program includes:

approved providers panel discussion on Friday 19 June 2021
welcome event held on the evening of Friday 19 June 2021
two-day conference held on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June 2021
Gala Dinner – Under the Big Top held on the evening of Saturday 20 June 2021
trade exhibition hall open on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June 2021

For more information or to register, please see here.

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