Brilliant Event Planning

JULY 24, 2020

Other Event & Wedding Restrictions : Dance floors at all venues, indoor and outdoor, are closed due to the high risk of spreading COVID-19 in these spaces, where many individuals will be in close contact with one another.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2020

Then you'll definitely want to check out these top-ranking event venues! When you think of Iowa, what comes to mind? As it turns out, there's a lot more to Iowa than initially meets the eye — especially in Des Moines, its capital city. Science Center of Iowa. Planning an event in Des Moines? Location: Downtown.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 10, 2020

Beautiful Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri is a go-to venue for any kind of social or professional business event. Monroe Convention Center in Bloomington, Indiana, just fifty miles from Indianapolis, is truly a unique venue. Iowa State University. But there are so many choices, how do planners decide? Madison, WI.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

We are located within a five-hour drive from eight different states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin), making the commute to the Chicago Southland quick and easy. Unlike downtown Chicago, there is FREE parking at all hotels and most event venues and attractions throughout the region.

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Unique Venues

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Central Michigan University is another unforgettable venue location in the heart of the Great Lakes, just an hour from Saginaw. Iowa State University. At CMU, meetings are held year-round in several University Centers that can host up to 5,000 people. Here are more of our favorite Midwest picks: University of Illinois. Champaign, IL.

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Situated in downtown Des Moines, Iowa Events Center features 37 meeting rooms, 150,000 square feet of exhibit space and a 28,800 sq.-ft. Here you’ll find a variety of venues to accommodate any size and style of event. If hosting your next meeting or event at a convention center isn’t your thing, we’ve got you covered.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 15, 2019

As one of the last original Wright designed and built hotels, Historic Park Inn in Mason City, Iowa, earned its spot on the National Registry of Historic Places by preserving the classic design with updated amenities. For larger events, 1,000 can mingle in the Rotunda for cocktails with a multi-level view of the venue.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Creative Cities Austin, Texas, and Iowa City, Iowa, were also there, representing UNESCO’s Media Arts and Literature sub-networks, respectively, as were three Creative Cities candidates — Carrara, Italy; Kansas City, Missouri; and Lexington, Kentucky. “It It was a great illustration of our venue’s highly flexible floor plan.”.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 26, 2019

The opening dinner in the Grand Hall, served by chefs at stations offering everything from sushi to risotto to tandoori chicken, reflected the three-day event’s global reach — participants came from Abu Dhabi, Shanghai, Munich, Marrakesh, New Delhi, Rio de Janeiro, and Des Moines, Iowa, among other destinations.

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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. Don’t be left in the dark when the first coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in 99 years parades across American skies on August 21. Many areas, including numerous major cities , will only see a partial eclipse.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Graduate Hotels This Chicago-based company runs nine hotels on college campuses—Ann Arbor, Athens, Berkeley, Charlottesville, Lincoln, Madison, Oxford, Richmond and Tempe—and has plans for three new locations—Iowa City, Minneapolis and Seattle—in the next year. It offers 1,836 sq.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: Using my specialized knowledge to negotiate venue contracts that protect event hosts from undue risk and financial exposure, and to set their events up for success, is what excites me most. Michele DeClerck, CMP. Heather Reid.

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Hornblower

MARCH 20, 2019

I was living in Iowa City and engaged to someone else when Ryan was promoted to my area manager. After Sarah suggested California, I started looking at venues and fell in love with the idea of getting married on a yacht. When we met with our Hornblower coordinator to tour the Mojo, we immediately knew it was our venue.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: Using my specialized knowledge to negotiate venue contracts that protect event hosts from undue risk and financial exposure, and to set their events up for success, is what excites me most. Michele DeClerck, CMP. Heather Reid.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

For Jeff Slobotski and Dusty Davidson, however, the region’s flourishing startup culture was a story that needed telling, which is why, in 2008, they founded an online publication called Silicon Prairie News (SPN) — taking its name from a tech-friendly area that includes Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

The governor of Nevada recently announced , for example, that large venues can do away with mask mandates as long as attendees are fully vaccinated and raised the attendance limit to 4,000. . The venue also matters. More : 4 Social Media Tricks for Showcasing Virtual CSR. The post Live?

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Best Corporate Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The governor of Nevada recently announced , for example, that large venues can do away with mask mandates as long as attendees are fully vaccinated and raise the attendance limit to 4,000. The venue also matters. For hybrid events, it’s determining how to manage and minimize the unique challenges.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 24, 2021

Whatever your passion, you’ll likely find it in this tiny but mighty town that’s situated on the Galena River just minutes from the borders of Iowa and Wisconsin.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

Some can also track attendee movement inside a venue. “With this fearful logic, organizers should start collecting attendees’ phones at the entrance and remove the CCTV equipment from venues. If a match is found, the attendee is admitted without having to show proof of registration.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 31, 2019

States in which you need an ABC license : Alabama, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming. Venue Details. Taking care of event venue details are truly important, so don’t make this rookie mistake. .

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