The social highlight of the Asia-Pacific ACR Mumbai Conference 2027 is designed to celebrate the collaboration of global marketing scholars in a setting of unparalleled elegance. We invite you to join us for an evening that blends Mumbai’s vibrant energy with world-class hospitality.
January 9, 2027
7:30 PM onwards
Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) – NMACC, Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai
The Gala will be hosted at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC), located within the expansive Jio World Centre in the heart of Mumbai’s premier business district, the Bandra Kurla Complex. This iconic destination offers a five-star experience with breathtaking city views and state-of-the-art infrastructure. The cocktail portion of the evening is set in a luxurious open-air environment, providing a sophisticated backdrop for networking and celebration.
Upon arrival, guests can explore a curated showcase of Indian GI-certified products at the NMACC, offering a unique window into India’s rich heritage.
Delegates will experience a spectacular performance of the Fountain of Joy, a signature musical fountain show that is a landmark attraction of the Jio World Centre.
The evening transitions into a cocktail party with soft music and chef-curated gourmet food.
As the night progresses, the atmosphere will shift to a high-energy Bollywood DJ party, where you can celebrate and “shake a leg” with colleagues and new friends.
The JWCC’s award-winning culinary team is equipped to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Reflecting Mumbai’s status as a global food hub, the menu features imaginative international and local cuisines. To accommodate our diverse group of global scholars, the facility includes:
An ISO 22000:2018 certified kitchen with a physically separated vegetarian kitchen.
Customized menus designed to meet any medical or dietary needs.
In line with our conference theme, Consumer Research for Societal Impact, the Gala is held in a LEED Platinum certified facility. The venue prioritizes environmental responsibility through features such as 100% wet waste recycling and optimized energy operations.
We look forward to welcoming you to a night where innovation meets excellence in India’s economic powerhouse.