Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2019

If you crave fitness more than food, trek on over to Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows in Olympic Valley, California, on July 18–21 for live music, outdoor yoga classes (think Acroyoga) and guided adventures at Wanderlust Festival , an event for the inner explorer to unplug and recharge. Vermont Renaissance Faire.

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Brilliant Event Planning

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We thought that before our offices close for the holidays, it would be helpful to share a round up of all of the current information available for COVID-19 gatherings and travel, including event specific guidelines when they are available. The existing guidelines for social gatherings/events are below.

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Master the Event

APRIL 5, 2022

You Might Also Be Interested in These Articles about Convention Centers: Event Planning and the Convention Center Does Size Matter for a Convention Center? If you’re looking for an ideal destination to host a summer event, New England fits the bill. There”s certainly no shortage of activities for event planners to choose from.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Event venues are reporting a renewed interest in where a venue’s food comes from — and the closer it is to the kitchen, the better. For further information on the environmental and social reasons for buying locally sourced food, read “ Ten Reasons to Buy Local Food ” from the University of Vermont. Jennifer N.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

25–27, at The Essex in Essex, Vermont, where around 100 magazine publishers, editors, and creative directors — Lane Press clients (like Convene ) and non-clients — explored challenges specific to those in the media and print magazine business today. Hopefully that is something that sticks with people in the workplace as well.”

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain in Tucson, Arizona, is known for its prickly pear margarita, but the pastry chef would be happy to custom-make the pie version for a catered event. The amusement park is available for buyout and can accommodate more than 5,000 guests in its corporate event venues. Vermont: Apple Pie.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 24, 2024

These venues and meeting spaces are committed to being a space that facilitates community-building. Meet Among the City Streets Venue 42 by Convene Venue 42 by Convene brings 30,000 sq. The space provides full-service event production resources, catering and a dedicated AV team for in-room and hybrid tech support.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2017

The Troubadour hotel opened in December in New Orleans with an eclectic rooftop bar called Monkey Board (also a private event space) that serves street food-inspired bites like chilaquiles. Or let Stowe Mountain Lodge in Vermont take it to a new level with a cozy setup around a wood-burning fireplace, complete with iron kettle coffee.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

FareStart also operates catering and event services — venues where FareStart has provided catering include a glass-blowing studio, the Seattle Sounders professional soccer team headquarters, and a whiskey distillery. A number of the 60 members of the Catalyst Kitchens network offer catering and event services. Two Ways to Help.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Add in healthy F&B trends that are integrated into many of these same resorts and hotels, and it’s obvious that the hospitality industry is spearheading a whole new approach to meetings and events. Bacara Resort & Spa , which is just north of Santa Barbara, California, has perhaps one of the grandest venues for yoga anywhere.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Fall is in full swing, but as an event marketer, you’re already on to the next season. More on Cold-weather Outdoor Activations: Monthly Pulse Survey Results: The State of Outdoor Events Five Steal-worthy Ideas for Cold Weather Outdoor Activations Theme the activation to the setting.

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Brilliant Event Planning

JULY 21, 2020

Very slowly, the wedding and events industry is coming back to life. We reviewed all of the data currently available on covid-19 for gatherings, including event specific guidelines, restrictions for food service and venues, and governor emergency orders in order to compile the below list of wedding guidelines by state for New England.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

In Vermont, the maple creemee speaks to the state’s dairy heritage. The culinary influences at Providence’s CAV Restaurant are global—and the venue doubles as an antique shop. The city also began to attract food-centric events. COOKING UP A PLAN. In Maine, the lobster roll is tied to seafaring traditions.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 31, 2019

That’s why we’ll provide you with a list of commonly missed event planning details. If your event serves alcohol, apply for an alcohol license ahead of time! Volunteers are a crucial asset to your event. You can now create and personalize a portal event webpage and have speakers upload info, pamphlets, and other details there.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

On Tuesday, March 26, 2024 , I sat down with Martin Duffy and Paul Nunesdea on LinkedIn Live for an hour’s deep dive conversation about peer conferences: the participant-driven, participation-rich events I’ve designed and facilitated for over thirty years. It’s a four-day event, and it’s still designed the same way.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 21, 2017

Yet, as a meeting or event planner , it’s not likely in the forefront of your mind. If an attendee is from a state in which marijuana is legal but the event is in one with stricter laws, then the attendee must comply with in-state laws— even for medicinal use. Just make sure you communicate that clearly to attendees before the event.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2023

Understanding who is attending—doctors, para-medical professionals or pharmacists for instance—will impact how you budget for everything from venue to gifts and catering. When planning medical events, meeting professionals are required to comply with “Sunshine Act” laws and their equivalent in each state and country.

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