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Live from SXSW 2024: Six Brands Catalyzing Connections in Austin

Event Marketer

The 38 th edition of the SXSW Conference and Festivals in Austin is officially underway, providing nine jam-packed days (March 8-16) of sessions, music and comedy showcases, film and tv screenings, exhibitions, tech competitions, awards ceremonies—oh yeah, and killer experiential marketing activations. And stay tuned for more coverage.)

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SXSW Throwback: 12 Experiential Ideas from Past Activations and Events in Austin

Event Marketer

SXSW 2024 kicks off next week, bringing a convergence of tech, film, music, education and culture to Austin, TX. The post SXSW Throwback: 12 Experiential Ideas from Past Activations and Events in Austin appeared first on Event Marketer.

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New and Renovated: Austin Exploration and Sunny Shores

Smart Meetings

Thompson Austin. Newly opened Thompson Austin is tailored to the needs of meetings and events professionals. It offers luxury accommodations in 212 guest rooms and 17 residences in the middle of Austin’s downtown entertainment district. Thompson Austin has more than 10,000 sq. Thompson Austin has more than 10,000 sq.

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Austin Pride Parade: A Showcase of Inclusivity in Events

Kennedy

When we had the opportunity to participate in the Austin Pride Parade, it was a no-brainer for the Fifth Street team. Events bring people together, whether it's a corporate conference, a music festival, or a community gathering – and the Austin Pride Parade is no different, offering a heck of a good time for all!

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ALHI Global: Executive Exchange Conference 2023

Kennedy

ALHI hosted its prestigious 2023 Executive Exchange Conference at the Fairmont from March 19th to March 22nd. Highlights of the conference included live entertainment featuring the UT Marching Band and Austin FC's spirit band.

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Are We Creating The Wrong Type Of Conference Experiences?

Velvet Chainsaw

It’s as if Joe Pine and Jim Gilmore’s Experience Economy is just now hitting its stride—for conferences at least. The word is out: we’ve got to create conference experiences, not just conferences that feel like a patchwork quilt of our great grandmother’s dresses. A Disturbing Conference Trend. Read on…). Wrong hook!).

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10 New Austin Venues for Fall 2018 Meetings and Events

BizBash

Here's a look at new Austin eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces available for events.

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