Confetti: Trinity Fest City Celebration
HAVING BEEN CREATED to highlight the Trinity River area of downtown Dallas, TrinityFest was all about flow. Dallas had never in the history of the city...
Fan Fair: NHL Events
WITH A STAFF OF 15 SPECIALISTS IN every field from hotel management to festival logistics, NHL Enterprises' events and entertainment department is a gold...
FACING THE CROWD: CROWD CONTROL ISSUES
Effective crowd control for special events. Helping guests feel secure at special events is vital today, and the larger the crowd, the better security needs to be.
...THE WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS
Creative thinking and honest communication are key to successful sponsorships. Gone are the days when a company simply sponsors an event solely because of a charitable tie-in,” says Mary Tribble, founder of event production company Tribble Creative Group in Charlotte, N.C. “
...FOCUS ON FESTIVALS
Festivals are some of the most complex events going. Many require months of preparation and millions of dollars in corporate sponsorships, not to mention the use of public space and local government services. But for event professionals who ...
...GALAS: EVENT IN FOCUS
Pictures were worth a thousand words at the kickoff to the Democratic National Convention. The “Faces of Los Angeles” media festival, held outdoors over two city blocks last August as the kickoff to the 2000 Democratic National Convention, proved to 15,000 guests that Los Angeles is more than movie stars and TV studios.
GUEST ROOM: SECRETS OF SPONSORSHIPS FROM GREGORY PYNES
Gregory Pynes outlines the payoffs and pitfalls of these important event toolsSponsorships - companies' financial support of an event in exchange for...
