Special Events turns 30 this year, but we have to take a back seat to Boston's venerable Fairmont Copley Plaza, which celebrates the big 1-0-0 this year....More
From savory popsicles and poofs of cotton candy to fancified chips and dip, hotel caterers offer inspiring appetizer options to brighten spring menus....More
High-end Toronto-based hotel chain Fairmont last week released its forecast for special events and meetings in 2012, based on input from its catering managers and conference services teams....More
Set to open in October, the Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek in Orlando, Fla., will offer more than 25,000 square feet of both indoor and outdoor event and meeting space....More
Making its debut in Manhattan's Gansevoort Park Hotel, Ristorante Asellina is a sleek, sophisticated space that can accommodate groups of up to 300 guests....More
The Ritz-Carlton Charlotte in Charlotte, N.C., has introduced a summer incentive offering for meeting planners who book new events between now and Labor Day weekend 2011....More
The Four Seasons Resort Whistler in Whistler, British Columbia, has announced a new air credit offer that provides groups who book 10-plus rooms per night with a $150 one-time credit for each room booked at the resort....More
Planners who book a special event at two Live Nation venues served by Wolfgang Puck Catering—the Wiltern theater in Los Angeles or the Fillmore in San Francisco (pictured)—by Aug. 21 can save 15 percent on room rentals....More
To help solve the mystery of autoimmune diseases, Vangard Events helps the Benaroya Research Institute raise more than $1 million with the "Exploring the Mystery" Dreambuilders Ball. Photos by Christopher Nelson Photography.
In honor of its 85th anniversary, the iconic St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club will award a free, two-day VIP site visit for two to planners who submit a qualifying RFP by March 25....More
The iconic Hilton Anatole in Dallas has completed a $120 million renovation, which includes its 1,606 guest rooms, common areas and 600,000 square feet of meeting and event space....More
The new iStay package from Hotel ZaZa in Dallas offers special incentives to planners booking a meeting or catered event at the property by the end of 2010....More
The "Beat the Recession" group package offered by the Renaissance Resort at Golf World Village in St. Augustine, Fla., is available for new meetings booked and held by Dec. 31, 2011....More
These hot convention properties are as noteworthy for what they don't offer big-box ballrooms, sterile breakouts, boring buffet stations as what they...More
