Most Popular Special Events Articles for 2017

Blockbusters from Balich

Photo courtesy Balich Worldwide Shows

Part of our "50 Big Event Companies" list, Balich Worldwide Shows points to the power of live entertainment today: “The live entertainment industry is growing steadily regardless of the economic trends because people need distractions and fun in every circumstance and, being target to a universal audience, growth remains constant regardless of economic contingencies."

Roses for the Red Queen

Kelly McKoen

An elegant dining table rich with red roses from MGM Resorts Event Productions--winner of a Gala Award for decor.

Big events from big DMCs

Photo courtesy Advantage

How the big kids do it--big events from big DMCs.

Vineyard Xback Chair

Photo courtesy Apres

What's flying out of the warehouse? Here's what hot in party rental inventory.

Big DMCs List for 2017

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Here's all the details on big DMCs--our 13th annual "25 Top DMCs" list.

Inspiring work at Design Gallery 2017

Photo by Special Events

Six stunning vignettes at Design Gallery 2017, a highlight of The Special Event.

Saluting the 2018 Gala Award Nominees

Photo by Special Events

And a nod to the 2018 Special Events Gala Award nominees--salute the winners at The Special Event on Feb. 1.

Classic breaks up

Photo by Special Events

The end of an era: event rental powerhouse Classic Party Rentals breaks up.

'Golden Grandeur' theme for Emmys 2017

Matt Sayles/Invision for the Television Academy

For the Emmy Ball 2017, the Los Angeles Convention Center venue will get the golden touch thanks to the longtime Emmy event partner Sequoia Productions.

And more big events ...

Photo courtesy Extraordinary Events

More big events from big event companies.