Conference overview
If you are looking to book your space at ABST Conference 2022 you are in the right place! After a couple of tough years and not being able to hold our annual conference face to face due to Covid restrictions, this years conference promises to be extra special, with some special guests that we will be revealing soon. Below is a quick overview of the conference;
Friday 10th June 2022
Friday events include our usual exciting opportunities for students and baking industry representatives, and a few new ones as well. The conference starts in the afternoon with our baking fair, with lots of baking industry companies giving advice to students. Our Annual General Meeting is held late afternoon, before delegates can return to their rooms and prepare for the Fancy Dress evening events, so don't forget to pack your costume, which this year is "Food."
Friday events include our usual exciting opportunities for students and baking industry representatives, and a few new ones as well. The conference starts in the afternoon with our baking fair, with lots of baking industry companies giving advice to students. Our Annual General Meeting is held late afternoon, before delegates can return to their rooms and prepare for the Fancy Dress evening events, so don't forget to pack your costume, which this year is "Food."
- Interactive Bakers Fair
- Annual General Meeting
- Fancy Dress Evening Buffet and Activities | Theme is "Food"
- Raffle
- Disco
Saturday 11th June 2022
Saturday starts early with Student Competition Judging starting from 9am throughout the day. There are LIVE competitions running during the day as well. Judging normally ends at 15:00pm. Delegates that are not involved in judging are welcome to use the Alton Towers Waterpark or Crazy golf during the day. Black Tie dinner is held on the evening which also includes the Awards Ceremony as well.
Saturday starts early with Student Competition Judging starting from 9am throughout the day. There are LIVE competitions running during the day as well. Judging normally ends at 15:00pm. Delegates that are not involved in judging are welcome to use the Alton Towers Waterpark or Crazy golf during the day. Black Tie dinner is held on the evening which also includes the Awards Ceremony as well.
- Judging of Competition Entries
- LIVE Bakery Competitions
- Alton Towers Splash Landing Waterpark
- Black Tie Dinner
- Awards Ceremony
- Evening Entertainment & Disco
Sunday 12th June 2022
Sunday is check out with the Hotel and delegates are welcome to gain early access to the Alton Towers Theme Park. Theme Park tickets are available at a reduced price for delegates when they check in or out of the hotel. Further information will be available closer to the time regarding cost of tickets for theme park entry.
Sunday is check out with the Hotel and delegates are welcome to gain early access to the Alton Towers Theme Park. Theme Park tickets are available at a reduced price for delegates when they check in or out of the hotel. Further information will be available closer to the time regarding cost of tickets for theme park entry.
Conference 2022 Ticket Information
Industry delegates attending conference can book tickets here. Students should book and pay for tickets through their education establishment and not book directly with the ABST. Conference takes place from Friday 10th June - Sunday 12th June 2022. Tickets are available to buy for the whole conference or specific days if you are unable to attend the full weekend. We will require some information about your party booking to ensure that your conference booking runs smoothly;
Never been to conference before?Due to the need for social distance over the past past two years our annual conference has had to be socially distanced. We are looking forward to seeing you all face to face again soon! If you are wondering what our "normal" conference looks like, including national competitions, we have shared the results and gallery from our annual conference 2019.
If you would like more information on how you or your company could get involved and support the ABST with conference no matter how small, then please get in touch with us via email on abst.contactus@gmail.com |