Endless Events

DECEMBER 15, 2022

My dad got me a job washing dishes there, and I eventually started working in food prep. Like her co-hosts Arianna and Nick, Deanna got her start in food and beverage. “My I went to Michigan State, which has an excellent Hospitality program and worked in banquets at a hotel. Come 1993, and I was getting into web design.

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Unique Venues

MARCH 10, 2023

There are several varieties of herbs throughout the garden, which make their way into various food and beverage selections offered by the hotel. The museum is located on Michigan Avenue above the Magnificent Mile and overlooks the lake through its oversized windows.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 4, 2018

Like many culinary professionals, master chef Josef Huber — who oversees culinary operations for five hotels in Grand Rapids, Michigan — has learned to adjust to evolving food preferences and restrictions, from vegetarianism and gluten intolerance to shellfish allergies or aversion to pork. We had not served this food before.”.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 4, 2017

To most, the idea of putting together a set of dates, a venue, a program, a speaker lineup, an education schedule, food and beverage orders, audiovisual packages, marketing materials and more is overwhelming, to say the least. Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association. Event professionals are the ultimate puzzle solvers.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 19, 2017

AHC & Hospitality named Randi Talmage sales manager of JW Marriot Grand Rapids in Michigan. He will be responsible for the group’s executive vice presidents and the operational division heads of food and beverage, sales, marketing, rooms, engineering, security and quality improvement. Randi Talmage.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 22, 2017

With more groups heading out of the boardroom and into creative locations , why not schedule an event in a cozy space with great food and a wine tasting guided by a sommelier? This casual and inviting private dining and meeting space holds up to 20 and is located within the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Apiary.

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Castle Farms Location: Charlevoix, Michigan | Guest Count: 300 Michigan is well-known for its gorgeous winters, and where better to host your Christmas wedding than at an almost literal castle? The venue offers multiple packages that include food and beverages for all your guests.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Newest food and beverage attraction is brewpub Imperial Beer Co. In Detroit, Ford Motor Company recently purchased long-abandoned Michigan Central Station, announcing plans to turn it into a new tech campus and a beacon of promise and commerce for its Corktown neighborhood. of event space.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 2, 2016

At Founders Brewery in Grand Rapids, Michigan, groups can experience one of America’s top craft breweries by renting the Centennial Room or enjoying the fresh Michigan air on the outdoor patio. Post-meeting, groups can end with a walk on the adjacent Burlingame Area Trails, which consists of an additional 216 acres of woodland.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 30, 2018

Centerplate, Cobo Center’s food and beverage provider, also donates unused food to Forgotten Harvest, a local company that delivers the food to pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters throughout Michigan.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

Michigan: Cherry Pie. A tradition since 1926, the National Cherry Festival takes place each summer in Traverse City, Michigan, where you can learn to make cherry pie or participate in a pie-eating contest. Two Fat Cats Bakery in Portland bakes blueberry pies daily and has been featured in magazines and on television.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

And as more and more states and countries decriminalize marijuana use and production (in the US it’s legal for recreational use in Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Alaska, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, and California), the list of yearly cannabis events is poised to grow.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Its growth as a major technology hub—in 2015, Forbes named it the top city for tech growth in the United States—has gone hand-in-hand with its expanded food and beverage options, and several attractive new hotels, including the 1,012-room JW Marriott Austin, which has 112,000 sq. of event space.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 25, 2017

In-kind sponsorship opportunities (this could be a long list but can include food, beverage, printing, a/v, entertainment, transportation, decor/floral, PR, etc.). Logo placements (on signage, mailings, programs, etc.). Website marketing. Email marketing. Social media marketing/mentions. Complimentary or VIP passes. ” 11.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2023

He has an extensive history with Hyatt Hotels Corporation, having also worked in leading roles with Park Hyatt New York, Park Hyatt Chicago, Grand Hyatt DFW, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Park Hyatt in Toronto and Hyatt Regency Dearborn in Michigan. Mitchell Doren. Justin Wilk.

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Certain

JUNE 1, 2018

Here are some alternative options, just in case: Just a short cab ride away from McCormick Place is the stunning Blackstone Hotel , a 1910 beaux arts building across the street from Grant Park with incredible views of Lake Michigan. Private Group Events & Dining. West Loop – $$$. West Loop – $$$$.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

She has a way with words that is evident in her wonderful descriptions of food (without any food being present!) She surprised the client with an offering of sparkling rosé on site at the event for her guests; this beverage had originally been tabled due to budget concerns, but Erin was able to offer a few bottles free of charge.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

With over a decade of experience in hospitality and sales, Morrow has been a public relations, food and beverage and marketing leader at properties including Fairmont San Francisco, Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago and more. For more than 25 years, Dubort has served in hotel and food and beverage management.

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