Event Design

Escape to the Tropics in the Heart of London

This summer, ditch the stuffy conference room and transport your guests to a tropical paradise without ever leaving London. The Barbican, a renowned arts and conference center, is partnering with caterer Searcys to offer unique event packages in its breathtaking Conservatory.

The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Mardi Gras Party

No matter what time of year, a Mardi Gras party is a great way to reinforce creativity and community Mardi Gras, meaning “Fat Tuesday” in French, is a vibrant and indulgent celebration held on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent. This pre-Lenten revelry, with its roots in European traditions, has found […]

Sustainable Swag

Fill It Forward is a clever program that transforms reusable water bottles (and other items) into powerful tools for sustainability and connection.

The Data-Driven Event

By transforming into data detectives, planners are unlocking a treasure trove of insights to personalize every aspect of an event, from the agenda to the after-party.

7 Ways to Reinvent the Coffee Break

Conferences and conventions offer a vital opportunity for professionals to connect, collaborate, and build relationships. While keynote speeches and breakout sessions remain important, savvy event planners are recognizing the growing value of what was once simply known as the "coffee break."

The Best Holiday Light Shows

Holiday These light shows offer a fantastic opportunity for corporate events to create memorable experiences and achieve business goals. Here are some of the most spectacular displays across the country.

Delegates Gone Wild

When the world's environmental leaders descended on Cali, Colombia for the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16), the city faced an unexpected challenge: where to house them all. With traditional hotels overflowing, event organizers turned to a novel solution – Cali's famed "love motels."

Is An Immersive Entertainment Venue Right For Your Group?

Immersive entertainment is booming in the US, offering unique and engaging experiences that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. A recent study by Eventbrite, found this growth has been accelerated by changes in the behavior of attendees.

Field of Dreams: Eight MLB Teams Team Up to Host Off-Season Events

In an exciting new initiative, eight Major League Baseball teams have banded together to launch “More Than a Ballpark,” a collaboration aimed at transforming their historic venues into versatile spaces for meetings, events, and private concerts year-round.

Spirit Guides: 5 Benefits of Native Wellness Retreats

Indigenous-based wellness programs offer a unique opportunity to do just that, providing transformative experiences that connect attendees to the land, culture, and themselves in profound ways. Here's five reasons why Indigenous wellness programs are gaining traction with meeting and incentive groups.

4 Must-Know Negotiation Hacks

In today's challenging event landscape, securing a favorable contract and managing costs are top priorities for meeting planners. Here's a guide to help you navigate negotiations and get the most out of your event budget.

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