Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Unique Venues is loaded with amazing locations across the United States and Canada to host your 2021 Corporate Holiday Party, and below are some of our Top Picks to host this year’s gathering. Arrowhead Stadium is quickly becoming more than just a venue for football games. Lone Star Park. Arrowhead Stadium.

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

There are special challenges for event planners who have to coordinate events for large groups of 1,000 or more. Whether you have to plan for a concert, a business meeting, or something else, you need to find a venue you can trust with events of this magnitude. Kansas City, MO. The details can be endless.

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JUNE 2, 2021

Unique Venues Guide To: Top 10 Fan Experiences at Stadiums Across the U.S. Stadiums are not always thought of when planning an event or meeting even though they offer several versatile options and unique experiences. Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO | Request a Quote. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a great venue for soccer fans!

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EventUp

JULY 15, 2020

Here is a comprehensive list of restaurants that you can enjoy dine-in eating now in Kansas City, Missouri. Restaurants open in Kansas City: Bristol Seafood Grill. Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social is the new era of a Kansas City icon. Lidia’s Kansas CITY. Fogo de Chao Kansas City. Hawg Jaw Que & Brew.

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JUNE 10, 2020

Having your event in the Midwest region of the United States is a wonderful idea. Beautiful Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri is a go-to venue for any kind of social or professional business event. We just love Galena, Illinois as an event location – limited only by your event planning imagination.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 18, 2021

13, when it was the backdrop for a session with Kansas City Chiefs right guard, medical professional, and Montrealer Laurent Duvernay-Tardif. And for event producers, “there’s this multimillion-dollar stage that suddenly becomes affordable for events.”. Barbara Palmer is deputy editor of Convene.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2022

JetBlue is waivering four airports: Chicago (ORD), Kansas City (MCI) Milwaukee (MKE) and Minneapolis/St. The phased project includes a 3,000-person event space along with public open space that meeting planners can look forward to booking in the 500-room hotel/casino.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

62% of couples create a website for their wedding to include key details such as the wedding date, venue, dress code, RSVP information, registry links, engagement photos and more., 52% make use of wedding event apps. Couples spend an average of 29% of their budget to hire a wedding planner.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 6, 2023

Meet in these states to connect with the past As meeting professionals choose destinations for meetings and events, there is always the pressure to do something new, innovative, never seen before, etc. A backlit screen enhances the clear night sky and presents lighting similar to the Northern lights for events. The 16,000 sq.

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JULY 22, 2022

Newly opened Thompson Austin is tailored to the needs of meetings and events professionals. of indoor and outdoor event space between one ballroom, four boardrooms and a fourth-floor restaurant. The indoor venues each have spacious 20-foot ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows showing off downtown Austin. With 799 sq.

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Brilliant Event Planning

JULY 24, 2020

The below is the most recent information we were able to gather on event restrictions in New York and New Jersey in order to stop/slow the spread of Covid-10. If elevators are necessary at an event, only one individual is permitted at a time unless all individuals are wearing face coverings. Photo by Lindsay Madden Photography.

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 13, 2023

And the meetings and events industry is taking the lead when it comes to creating sustainable events. For example, Kansas City’s “Green Event Planning Guide” provides party planners in Missouri with contact information, check lists, best practices, etc. Looking for a Green Party Planner? – Do your research!

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PCMA Convene

MAY 2, 2022

The flexible Pavilion indoor event space at the Javits Center in New York City opens onto an outdoor terrace. The Convene editors have each chosen three trends from Wunderman Thompson’s report and connected them to meetings and events. Courtesy of Javits Center). Rewilding the Office. Foraged Cocktails.

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Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In fact, for meeting planners that want to create memorable conferences, events, and tradeshows, it’s game on to utilize these championship venues in a new way. Arrowhead Stadium, where the Kansas City Chiefs play home games, has more than 20 spaces for 10 to 1,000-plus guests. Kansas City, MO. Pittsburgh, PA.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

15 winning brand activations that hyped up NFL Fans and Las Vegas locals Up and down the Las Vegas Strip, excitement for Super Bowl LVIII—in one of the most active event and tourist cities—was in the air. DJ Pee.Wee, aka Anderson.Paak, provided beats for the event, which was streamed on the UNINTERRUPTED YouTube channel.

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Decibel Management

JANUARY 15, 2022

Like these nine events taking place in the coming few months (at the time of writing). From when we first drafted this article to today, another in-person/Hybrid event has gone back to 100% virtual. Sundance Film Festival (January 20 – 30). Well, that ended quickly. Thanks, Omicron, get bent. . Super Bowl 56 (February 13).

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EventUp

AUGUST 16, 2019

From the venue to the food choices to the time of day, learn what questions you should answer before the final run-through. Because the definition of a rehearsal dinner is the meal that takes place directly after the wedding rehearsal, it only makes sense to have it within close proximity of the actual wedding venue. Make It Cozy.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 6, 2023

Meet in these states to connect with the past As meeting professionals choose destinations for meetings and events, there is always the pressure to do something new, innovative, never seen before, etc. A backlit screen enhances the clear night sky and presents lighting similar to the Northern lights for events. The 16,000 sq.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 17, 2020

The result was a five-night virtual event that was open to the public — NCBMP’s Be Inspired Speaker Series: A Night at the Museum, which took place May 18–22. The event featured speakers representing each of the five venues presenting live on location, with NCBMP president Marlinda A. Henry and vice president Nicholas I.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 11, 2021

Populous, the Kansas City–based architecture firm where Michael Lockwood heads up the convention center practice, has long incorporated flexible meeting spaces in and around the traditional convention center elements of ballroom, meeting room, and exhibit hall, the architect said. Be more inclusive with your solution. Barbara Palmer.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 28, 2022

The venue was a Kansas City brewpub and it was my birthday. Plus, guests receive a numbered print of the resulting artwork that creates a visual, lasting connection that will bring them back to the event just as a photograph or a ticket stub does. Tips for making the most of a performance art component at an event?

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NOVEMBER 7, 2017

When a city is preparing to host a sporting event, they invest in improving their infrastructure, building and renovating hotels and expanding their public transportation routes. The event will also utilize the Indiana Convention Center for a fan fest. San Jose & Kansas City. Where the people are, the moolah will follow.

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JUNE 23, 2022

At the Thursday lunch, attendees were treated to a taste of the festivities that await next year when the annual event moves to the Mexican Caribbean, Riviera Maya, June 12-15, 2023, as a culmination of conversations that have been going on at the highest levels of MPI and the Mexican government since 2011. Forward Looking.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Minneapolis is home to the largest event space in the Upper Midwest, the 1.6 Beyond the convention center, Minneapolis is home to eye-catching venues for both tight-knit and sizable groups. The venue also hosts cocktail classes, whiskey tastings, wine tastings and winemaker dinners. Large Airports. Medium Airports.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

D’Wayne Leatherland D’Wayne Leatherland Leatherland has been promoted to chief operating office (COO) at Agenda: USA , Kansas City’s first and only Destination Management Company (DMC). Jillian Stevens Jillian Stevens Broken Sound Club appoints Stevens as director of event sales.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

D’Wayne Leatherland D’Wayne Leatherland Leatherland has been promoted to chief operating office (COO) at Agenda: USA , Kansas City’s first and only Destination Management Company (DMC). Jillian Stevens Jillian Stevens Broken Sound Club appoints Stevens as director of event sales.

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All Seated

APRIL 10, 2020

As we continue to navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic together, below is our upcoming Connecting Our Community webinar schedule along with articles of interest written by event pros to help you through this difficult time. Articles of Interest From Around Event Industry: Tips For Slaying The Quarantine from Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 31, 2023

That might not seem that important, but being able to say, “Hey Siri—add ‘change out my razor blade’ to my Travel list” can make the difference between a baby-face smooth shave and little bits of toilet paper on my face or head for the next event. Show files can be easily shared either digitally or via USB with the appropriate techs.

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Decibel Management

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Back when there were large-scale events held. You’d attend the event. And then, you’d wash, rinse, and repeat with another large-scale event a month or two later. COVID swept the nation and the world and all large-scale events were canceled or postponed. Some were held as virtual events. It was a meh event.

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Unique Venues

JULY 9, 2020

Don’t Just Plan an Event…Plan an EXPERIENCE! They have everything you need for a successful event - plus offer unique experiences that your guests will remember for years to come. Striking and Memorable Events At Scottsdale Private Event Venues. • Make Your Event CLASSIC!

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PCMA Convene

JULY 20, 2016

Pokémon can crop up anywhere, and some event venues are capitalizing on the trend to attract even more foot traffic. Travel Portland put together a similar list , as did Visit Houston , and eXplore Lawrence , in Lawrence, Kansas.) . The post was the No.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 6, 2017

It used to be, planners could focus their efforts solely on the success of the meeting or event. Here’s our checklist for meeting safety, with thanks to a pair of veteran event planners—Greg Jenkins, partner at Bravo Productions in Long Beach, California, and Brady K. Miller, CSEP, owner of Unbricked Communications in Topeka, Kansas.

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JULY 12, 2017

They also entered the areas surrounding Kansas City Crown Plaza, Houston Galleria, Denver Convention Center , Dallas Downtown and the Boston waterfront and convention center. “We Booking one of these venues is just a few simple mouse clicks away. CRN debuted a new website with enhanced features for event professionals.

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JULY 13, 2017

The network also has presence in near Kansas City Crown Plaza, Houston Galleria, Denver Convention Center, downtown Dallas and the Boston waterfront and convention center. Booking these venues has been made easier as well. CRN debuted a new website with enhanced features for event professionals.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Whereas we originally created Best in Show to honor some of the most innovative and acclaimed things in the meetings and conventions industry — venues, technology platforms, CSR programs, destination videos, etc. He is always available, organized, and reliable in handling whatever needs to be done to help his clients have a successful event.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 18, 2017

Venues along its path are hosting special events and hotels are offering promotional rates for this astronomical phenomenon. Custom eclipse glasses with a brand, company or event name printed on them would be a great promotional item to give out at meetings leading up to August 21. Garden color. Sundays are for exploring.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 10, 2021

The virtual site tour for Excel London features a series of videos for different venues within the complex. After a year spent moving in-person events to digital platforms and monitoring the shifts in the feasibility of meeting in person, the timelines for holding safe in-person meetings in the future are slowly coming into focus.

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