Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

of indoor and outdoor venues span the historic property. Reopened in spring of 2022, the 100-year-old property is made up of a series of beachfront cottages with amenities, entertainment and dining. It is the fifth ROOST apartment hotel and the first in Florida. The concert venue is a highlight of the space.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 9, 2019

Discover the top 20 event venues for public and corporate events in Jacksonville, Florida! Here's a surprising stat for you: Jacksonville, Florida is the most populous city in the Southeastern United States. It's also a town with plenty of quality events venues for event planners to choose from. Source: Visit Florida.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2022

But for meeting planners it may sound like, “New Year, New Venue!”. WalletHub recently released a study highlighting the best cities for New Year’s Eve celebrations based on entertainment and food, costs, safety and accessibility. Team Building in Florida. Kicking off the New Year for some often means new resolutions.

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JUNE 5, 2017

of indoor and outdoor event space; Esterra Spa & Salon; fitness center; guest bicycles; heated pool; business center; gift shop; Florida Green Lodging award-winner. of flexible meeting space; located in historic downtown Fort Myers, along Caloosahatchee River; great views; within walking distance of shops, restaurants, entertainment.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2021

Lefty Mickelson will probably feel right at home on the greens when the $500 million Omni PGA Frisco Resort opens as “the modern home of American golf” in spring 2023 as part of a partnership with the nonprofit PGA of America, which is moving its headquarters from Palm Beach County, Florida. It includes 65,000 sq.

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Unique Venues

MAY 4, 2022

Florida has always been a hot bed of event activity with many groups flocking to one of the most beautiful states in the country. The University of Miami in Coral Gables, accommodating groups for close to 8,000, has proven itself to be one of Florida’s main go-to venues for event planners.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Getting everyone gracefully from point A to meeting B is one of the challenges event professionals wrestle with every day, even if those points are simply from airport to venue and back again. A Western Link Getting from the City of Angels to the Entertainment Capital of the World could soon be easier as well.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

When you think of Kissimmee, Florida, the first thing that might come to mind, as it does for so many cities in Central Florida, is Disney. During a recent press trip hosted by VISIT FLORIDA and Experience Kissimmee —tied to Florida Encounter 2016, which was held at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate on Nov.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In November 2022, edgefactory, a full-service media production company, partnered with the Special Olympics Healthy Athlete Experience in Orlando, Florida, to host and give free health screenings to 12,000 athletes over a seven-day period with the help of 600 doctors. Cue Up the Entertainment.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Marriott AC Hotel Naples 5 th Ave From Old Naples, the gem of southwest Florida, comes AC Hotel Naples 5 th Ave , opening early 2024. The property stands on Naples’ unofficial main street with a wealth of shopping, dining, cultural arts and entertainment options. The property offers 150 guest rooms and 2,500 sq.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Check out this list of 21 incredible event venues in Tampa—from clubs and golf courses to museums and hotels. While Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon arrived in the Tampa Bay area as early as 1513, the western part of the land which would one day become Florida remained relatively undeveloped until the 1800s. The Florida Aquarium.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Unique Venues has worked closely with venues helping them to rebrand or stand out as Hybrid Capable meeting spaces. Below we walk through some of our Top Picks in this growing venue distinction. venue is located in the heart of Crystal City adjacent to Reagan National Airport just five minutes from downtown.

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 19, 2023

20 Enchanting Venues to Make Your Holiday Engagement Unforgettable Getting engaged is already a magical experience, but what if you could do it during the holidays? So, with that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of the top 20 venues around the US and Canada to have a holiday engagement you’ll never forget.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2023

This presents meeting planners with a unique opportunity to create activities and spaces for their attendees that keep them engaged and entertained, even outside of the central event. Glow-In-The-Dark Golf If your guests find themselves in Palm Harbor, Florida after a long day of meetings, some attendees may want to hit the links!

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JUNE 9, 2016

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MARCH 13, 2020

Given how quickly the situation was shifting and the recent cases and state of emergency announced in Florida and the new cases in Washington and California, there was also good reason to believe that many attendees could have been stranded as additional countries continue to enact travel restrictions.”.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 12, 2020

Read about an in-person event in Florida in July. The event followed CDC restaurant guidelines and since the venue, Sugar Beach Estate , technically falls under the restaurant category, they were limited to 100 people including staff and entertainment.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 29, 2021

Unique Venues Guide To: Top 10 Venues for an Outdoor Wedding in the U.S. Wedding venues are opening and booking quickly! Consider holding your wedding at one of the Top 10 Venues for an Outdoor Wedding in the U.S. Consider holding your wedding at one of the Top 10 Venues for an Outdoor Wedding in the U.S.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Some even operate as part of a hospitality program—so hosting an event on-campus doubles as support for the next generation of event professionals while leveraging the nostalgia of these storied venues. University of Central Florida, Orlando. For your consideration: University of California, Berkeley.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Orlando, Florida: A Vegan-friendly City. Aside from being known as the home of Disney World, Orlando, Florida, is also popular with visitors looking for plant-based diets. Located in the epicenter of the downtown experience, the property is a quick walk from entertainment venue L.A.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 11, 2019

This list of 20 event venues represents the best locations Music City has to offer. Choosing the right event venue can be difficult. This list will help you hone in on the right venue for your next event. So without further ado, let's take a look at the top event venues in the beautiful Music City! The Ryman Auditorium.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Orlando, known as “Theme Park Capital of the World,” is a venue haven for large events. And yes, in case you’re wondering, you’ll find your fair share of amusements parks in our collection of 20 Orlando event spaces—as well as a 1925 colonial estate, a Harley-Davidson Factory, and a sugar brimmed venue, among others. The Rooftop.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Georgia sees the opening of a meeting venue that emulates sophisticated style within a driven commitment to environmental stewardship and conservation. Visionary Spaces Stadium Club at Caribe Royal Orlando Resort Caribe Royal Orlando Resort debuts Stadium Club , a high-tech, immersive experiential sports-themed venue.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

So we asked Matt Woelbern, head of marketing, go-to-market at Zeiss Vision Care US, how the brand (and agency partner Trademark Events) continues to deliver a meaningful event through the lens of its latest NSM in Florida, dubbed “Miami Zeiss.” By being in a smaller, contained venue in Miami, it felt really full.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Read More: IMEX America Insights: Notes from the Tradeshow Floor Getting Personal Mike Waterman In Central Florida, Mike Waterman, chief sales officer with Visit Orlando , says the trick is making attendees feel like they are part of a bigger cause by breaking down the event into smaller pieces that are personalized for their needs. “We

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Compiled by analyzing more than $14 billion of group business value sourced through the Cvent Supplier Network in 2022, the rankings highlight hotels, venues, and destinations. While Orlando, Florida retained the number one spot in North America from 2019, both Nashville, Tennessee (No. Orlando, Florida 2. after being named No.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Babe has been a hotel operations leader for a decade, serving in similar management roles at Faena Hotel Miami Beach and multiple Ritz-Carlton properties across Florida, Massachusetts and New York. Runyon brings 10 years of venue administration and events experience. He was previously director of rooms for the property. Warren Nocon.

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EventUp

AUGUST 26, 2019

Then, select one of these perfect venues. With a breathtaking beachfront backdrop, sound stage, and ample seating, this all-outdoor venue has so much to offer. With a breathtaking beachfront backdrop, sound stage, and ample seating, this all-outdoor venue has so much to offer. This Maryland venue is all about Jamaica!

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 22, 2022

Augustine, Florida; Asheville, North Carolina; and Mountain Brook, Alabama, among others. Read More : Metaverse Replicas of Event Venues Make Site Inspections Faster, Easier and Greener. The Bobby Hotel and The Westin Nashville in Tennessee introduced cryptocurrency as payment in April 2021.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2022

We will also be included in an expanded Michelin Guide coming out this year, showcasing the abundance of culinary superstars making their home in Florida. The convention district also boasts over 75 restaurants and 100 entertainment venues. From new hotels and enhanced safety protocols to a host of fresh additions, Cvent’s No.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

You also need a venue that has knows how to handle big crowds and has the kinds of features that make your job easier. Some of the other features that make McCormick Place a tremendous venue are: 170 meeting rooms. Arie Crown Theater (a 4,249 seat venue). Big events require big spaces. million sq. available, including 1.3

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Event Guru

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This upcoming March, Catersource and The Special Event will be hosting an event in Orlando, Florida , and it is one that you won’t want to miss. They show off venues, event trends, food trends, as well as entertainment trends, and they are a lot of fun. Get ready for the show stopping event of all events!

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Eventinterface

JUNE 20, 2017

They plan for accidents, venue problems, protesters, weather related issues, and much more. Your venue may be well-protected, but how do you protect your participants after event hours? Venue risks. Venue risks are many. You will need a clear understanding of all venue entry and exit points.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 28, 2022

The venue was a Kansas City brewpub and it was my birthday. It can be Reggae at an incentive event in Jamaica, or a jazz band in New York or a DJ like the one at Smart Meetings Florida event last October—whatever fits the theme, place and time. That fills an entertainment gap in the program. It starts with the music.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Here’s a roundup of the latest meeting developments at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, and Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. . of meeting space, including two ballrooms, a dozen meeting rooms and rooftop reception venue with nightly fireworks views. The hotel expansion will add more than 22,000 sq.

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MAY 4, 2023

From Palm Springs to Albuquerque, venues celebrate First Nation people When the tides of history recede, the cultural energy in some regions remains palpable. The 60-room resort also features plenty of entertainment including a casino and live entertainment. The AAA Rated Four Diamond-rated resort features 12,000 sq.

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