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Monday, May 20th, 2013

 

Join us in celebrating the dramatic and diverse wonders of this amazing Land Down Under

Host Sponsor: BHP Billiton Petroleum

Click here to see pictures from all our Australia Week Events! 

The AACC is proud to announce we will now participate as a full member of the G'Day USA program. This Australia Week of Celebration occurs every year in New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Boston, and San Francisco.

Houston's G'Day USA program will feature a number of themed events during the week that will showcase Australia's rich natural resources, the vitality of the economy, tourism, culture, arts, food, and wine.


Calendar of Events:


Food and Wine

  • Spec's In Store Promotion - The Midtown Spec's store will host a "Taste of Australia" showcasing fine wines and epicurean delights from the Land Down Under over three days.
  • Australian Day Wine Dinner - Enjoy an evening honoring Australian Food and Wine.

Industry

  • Tourism, Food, and Wine - Our newest event will focus on the tourism industry and the relationship between the US and Australia.
  • Energy Conference: "Energy in an Emerging World" Held as part of the national "G'Day USA Australia Week", Australian and American companies will come together to discuss exciting breakthroughs in conventional and non-conventional technologies to address global energy challenges.

Culture

  • Aussie Family Barbeque and Cricket Match - A celebration in true Aussie style with a family BBQ.  Cheer on the AACC Cricket team as they play against the British American Business Council. 
  • Black Tie Gala Join honorary Gala Chairs Michael and Robin Yeager at this spectacular black tie event. The evening will feature an Australian gourmet dinner, the "Australian Star Awards", fun music and culture and a silent auction with all proceeds benefitting the Texas Charity Project Joy and Hope.

G'Day USA Partners