Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Destinations that make you want to unplug Staying connected to technology and committing to constant communication can feel as though its pertinent to incentive recipients and corporate retreat attendees. With nature always a focus of Costa Rica, groups can visit the Science and Nature Center. There should be no other choice!”

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

How to incorporate a sense of belonging into the attendee event experience The phrase “sense of belonging” is defined as the psychological feeling of connectedness to a social, spatial, cultural, professional or other type of group or community (Hurtado & Carter, 1997).

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

of event space, Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center ’s Harbour Social was purpose-built for networking, complete with a sports bar, shuffleboard, air hockey tables, duckpin bowling and a bocce court. In addition to 94 event rooms, 101 breakout rooms, and nearly 550,000 sq. experience.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Housed in the heart of Tokyo’s central shopping and entertainment district, the property balances the EDITION brand’s avant-garde approach with traditional Japanese culture to provide guests with a groundbreaking hospitality experience. The beachfront Mexico resort offers breathtaking views certain to leave attendees in awe.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 13, 2022

Having purposeful experiences at conferences for attendees is something that I enjoy. Attendees are interested in having an opportunity for a hands-on eco-tourism experience to give back to the host destination. The future of meetings and events is exciting to me because of a heightened level of intentionality among attendees.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2023

What elements should meeting planners look for when sourcing to forge better group connections With the focus on the return of meetings, many meeting planners are seeking unforgettable locations for their next event that will provide ease and accessibility for their attendees.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 20, 2024

The region is filled with world-class dining, inspiring cultural attractions and beautiful beaches. With elegant beachfront resorts and many activities for attendees to enjoy between the sessions, these five cities are best suited for your next meeting. Attendees will enjoy the area, filled with 50 restaurants and 10 hotels.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

He will pursue meetings with 200-2,000 attendees from organizations based in Arizona, New Mexico and the upper Midwest. He spent six years as group sales manager at Hotel Monaco, handling largely corporate, sports and traveling entertainment markets. acre property, a historic landmark turned luxury destination.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Everyone loves a special event, be it a parade, concert, street festival, marathon, sporting competition and so on. In this article, we will explore the benefits of traffic control planning that helps to ensure a positive experience for all attendees. How many flaggers are needed?

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Bizzaboo

JULY 21, 2023

As the specter of COVID-19 lockdowns fades and the popularity of in-person events continues to gain momentum, events teams are pressured to find memorable and exciting venues to meet attendee expectations. of attendees say the event venue can make or break their experience. Meanwhile, 64.6% Hotel venues save you from the hustle.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

One of the reasons I was so excited to host in Mexico is I love the history and culture,” VanDeventer said. The team embraced the local culture right down to the shorts and linen guayabera shirts. “It About 100-200 streaming attendees is probably about where we expect to be consistently going forward,” predicted VanDeventer.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 20, 2024

Your attendees can enjoy the booming Bourbon scene, renowned restaurants, exciting arts and entertainment venues and historical and cultural experiences. Bourbon City For a taste of Bourbon City, attendees can visit the Urban Bourbon Trail, a curated list of Louisville’s top spots for Bourbon cocktails and cuisine.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For instance, an off-site excursion that educates attendees on local natural history and the area’s environmental issues can be followed by a group activity that improves the local environment, such as native-plant restoration. A meeting’s wider purpose should also focus on attendees’ needs.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 19, 2024

The area is home to the Palm Beach County Convention Center and two walkable downtown convention districts that feature dining, entertainment, cultural and wellness options, all without the density of more crowded cities. Between the Sessions There are endless possibilities for your meeting attendees when they are between the sessions.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 30, 2022

To keep their cultures alive, some tribes saw an opportunity to continue their practices on the Fourth of July. The event includes Native Americans from all tribes and cultures, highlighting cooking, jewelry making, music and dancing. It will return this year on the third weekend in July and expects up to 10,000 attendees.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

One unique highlight lies in the opportunity to host events in a premier sports venue that is home to five of Melbourne’s top AFL teams, creating an experience that resonates with attendees passionate about sports.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Best to Better Carly Patterson First, Olympic gymnastics champion shared her quest, triumph and struggle to come to terms with normal life after reaching the pinnacle of her sport at age 16 and retiring after an injury to finish school and find a second act. The trick is to embrace the spark,” she said.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

Reno is also home to a 56,000-square-foot Reno-Sparks Livestock Event Center, which features two outdoor and two indoor arenas with a seating capacity of 6,200 in the main arena—making it popular for youth and collegiate sporting events. Reno offers a rich artistic culture embedded throughout the community. Market Gallery.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From new dining and entertainment options to upgraded meeting space and world-class sports infrastructure, the Smart Meetings team toured the latest and greatest while in town for Preview Las Vegas 2024 and sent back highlights to add to your next site visit. The Vault at Bellagio Investments in 2.1

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Bizzaboo

JULY 25, 2023

This micro center for art, culture, and indie music has been a Phoenix staple for niche interest communities for a while now. They market themselves as the meeting place for the culturally curious. They’ve hosted pop-up art galleries, sports viewing parties, and even fitness classes.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

But potential attendees will also be interested to know what’s in store for their free time. Here’s a taste of what your attendees will find: The great outdoors, right outside Whether they want to spread out for a picnic or find a pickup softball game, Scissortail Park — located right in downtown OKC — is the spot.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 1, 2023

Access and Location : Pittsburgh is strategically located in the Northeastern United States, making it easily accessible for attendees from various parts of the country and even internationally. This variety allows event organizers to find suitable lodging for attendees with varying preferences and budgets. Let’s do this!

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

And of course Phoenix has always been one of the great golf towns—so it’s fitting that the 2024 Golf Course Superintendents Association of America’s annual convention was held here, welcoming some 11,000 attendees.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Evolution of Dana Point How did a sleepy surf town halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego reach the heights of Southern California Luxe culture? If action is the love language for your attendees, there is always something to do on the property’s 175 acres of ocean-adjacent property.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 9, 2023

Welcome to the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio – where history, culture, and modernity seamlessly intertwine to create an unparalleled destination for events of all kinds. With its thriving arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and deep passion for sports, Columbus is a testament to innovation and community spirit.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

It makes sense to make your events more theatrical to enhance the attendee experience. Check out the epic resources mentioned in this episode: Lessons from fashion’s free culture – Johanna Blakley talks about what all creative industries can learn from fashion’s free culture. You are in luck!

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2023

Today, Philadelphia is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. Philadelphia’s history can be found in its remaining narrow cobblestone streets, just as its modern history can be found in the sports-loving city’s World Series and Super Bowl victories. There is something to fit every budget and event size.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 24, 2022

But equally important is the city’s culture — the food, entertainment, and potential for memorable experiences. Baltimore, Maryland, already offers planners options that will meet their attendees’ needs in all those areas. Flight connectivity, meeting venues, and hotels — these are the basics of site selection.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 3, 2024

“Diversity, Our Strength” — that’s the motto of the city of Toronto, and it does more than inspire the city’s nearly 3 million residents: It’s a big reason why massive events like the tech-focused Collision Conference — which attracted 36,000 attendees in 2023 — call the biggest city in Canada home.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

We scoped out five sky-high new and classic venues in the round with Instagram-worthy credentials to delight attendees. The attraction now sports LEED Gold status and new seismic steel leg supports. Whether you are going up for the opening reception or closing party, these backdrops serve as icebreakers with views inside and outside.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

There are many other cultural and entertainment venues, including Museum Row downtown, which features the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory , Muhammad Ali Center , and the Frazier History Museum and Kentucky Bourbon Trail Welcome Center, along with the new Derby City Gaming, a 43,000-square-foot sports betting and entertainment venue.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The reception, held on Wednesday 13 September at the Institute of Directors, brought together 50 attendees including British nations, cities, local ambassadors, industry stakeholders and representatives from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2022

The full-floor fitness center is complemented by a virtual sports simulator. You and your attendees will have a hard time feeling bored in downtown Austin. Each will incorporate elements of local culture and history. The resort offers an array of activities from sports to shopping to spas. Origin Austin. Hotel Per La.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Consistently one of the top destinations in the country for meetings and conventions because of its unique venues, unrivaled connectivity, and rich local talent pool—Los Angeles also offers a diversity of neighborhoods , local culture, dining, entertainment, and accommodation options that mean you never have to plan the same experience twice.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Several dining options are available to guests at Cambridge Beaches, each influenced by local culture. South of ROOST Tampa is the Garrison Channel with Amalie Arena , an indoor sport and concert venue, overlooking the water. Dhrishti Center for Performing Arts is a 210-seat cultural arts venue with varied facilities.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Meanwhile, DOT and TPB will host the Philippine night, a late-night function for international attendees where guests will have a peek at the country’s tourism gems and allow them to taste Philippine local flavors while enjoying some cultural performances lined up for the event. Marsman Drysdale Travel, Inc., Annset Holidays Inc.,

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 18, 2022

“We’ve been encouraging business travelers to come early and stay late for years,” said Rose Horcher, vice president of client services at Choose Chicago, by highlighting the city’s “world-class restaurant scene, architecture, and cultural spaces, including over 200 live theaters.” Bring the Culture in. Prioritize DEI. Prioritize DEI.

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