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Event Planning Tips for Food and Beverage Functions

Master the Event

For most meeting planners, planning for a main event often involves food and beverage. And, as most meeting planners will also tell you, when planning an event with food and beverage you can chew up a large portion of your budget. Another aspect of the menu cost is the food menu itself.

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Tahoe South Events Center to Usher in Next Stage for Meeting Profs

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The site of the events center, currently under construction at Stateline, Nevada, is conveniently located near major hotels and casinos including Harveys Lake Tahoe, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe and others. The events center’s projected date of completion is July 6, 2023. main event floor and 10,000 sq. Versatility on Every Level.

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Event Planning and the Convention Center

Master the Event

You see, quite often with larger groups the event planner is tasked with providing smaller meeting rooms as well as a meal function. Event planning for large conferences usually involves coordinating shuttle transportation. Today a lot of event planning involves sustainability.

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Reduce and Reuse: Meeting Spaces Go Green

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Smart Meetings spoke to event spaces within the United States that were ranked by WiseVoter as top recyclers in the country. Maine: Composting by the Sea. According to WiseVoter, Maine leads the charge with the most recycled plastics when compared to other states. Inn by the Sea offers event planners 1,300 sq. million sq.

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19 Catering Menu Ideas for Large Groups + Catering Tips from Planning Experts

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If you’re unsure where to start, provide forms or surveys during the event registration process so guests can easily enter their dietary needs, meal preferences, and other key details, such as food allergies. You don’t want to run out of food halfway through your event, so take steps to ensure you have plenty of food available.

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Reduce and Reuse: Meeting Spaces Go Green

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings spoke to event spaces within the United States that were ranked by WiseVoter as top recyclers in the country. Maine: Composting by the Sea. According to WiseVoter, Maine leads the charge with the most recycled plastics when compared to other states. Inn by the Sea offers event planners 1,300 sq. million sq.

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3 Key Areas That Are a Must for Every Event Plan

Master the Event

So while there is relevance to most checklists, there are three key areas that should be included in every checklist and certainly an event plan checklist. 1) Your Event Plan Must Have a Timeline At the end of the day timelines are really only worth the paper they’re written on.