YMP Brisbane: Gala Dinner 2026

Location: Sofitel Brisbane Central, 249 Turbot St, Brisbane CBD

Date: Aug 21, 2026

Time: 6pm - 11pm AEST

Fee: Members: AUD160, Non-members: AUD200

Young industry's night of nights is back for the sixth year running!

The Young Mining Professionals Brisbane committee is thrilled to invite you to join us and your industry peers at our YMP Brisbane Gala Dinner 2026.

Come and celebrate another year of exciting developments in our industry. 

Our 2026 gala theme is Future minds, stronger mines.

Future minds, stronger mines celebrates the people, ideas and leadership shaping the next chapter of Queensland’s mining industry. This theme recognises the emerging professionals who are driving innovation, building capability and strengthening the sector for a safer, smarter and more sustainable future.

Your ticket to the gala dinner includes a three-course dinner, a five-hour beverage package, and the opportunity to hear from inspiring speakers. You will also be treated to a high-energy dancefloor entertainment from Vegas Please, a selection of lucky door prizes, and a seat at one of the best shows in town.

Date: Friday 21st August 2026
Time: 6pm to 11pm AEST
Venue: Sofitel Brisbane Central
Dress code: Cocktail
Individual ticket cost: Non-members: $200; YMP Brisbane Members: $160
Table of 10: $1,600 (with YMP Brisbane members discount code)
**Members, please check your email for discount code**

Our evening together is made possible by the generous support of our event sponsors:

Silver sponsors: Thiess and Universal Field Robots

Bronze sponsors: Talisman, Optical Solutions Australia, Yellowgate, Ready Mining, and Ironbark Marketing

Please secure your tickets ASAP to avoid disappointment, as our gala dinners always sell out.

We look forward to seeing you there!

YMP Brisbane