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The Future of Meetings is Happening Now

Las Vegas is changing the way people meet. We’re creating an exciting atmosphere to amplify the next generation of events, trade shows and meetings.

Tap These Exotic Animal Reserves for a Wild Offsite Event

Take your group to ethical exotic animal preserves such as Safari West and NGALA Wildlife Preserve for truly memorable events that foster attendee bonding as we gather in-person again.

GBM6 dream sequence for in-person events.

This ‘Dreamscape’ May Represent the Future of In-Person Events

GrooveBoston/Mission Six (GBM6) built a 10-minute “dream sequence” called “Project Lucidity” that allows in-person attendees to safely explore, wonder, vent and heal in an onsite virtual environment.

Kearney, Where the Heartland Gathers

Every year Kearney hosts more than 1,350 events. On average, that breaks down to at least one convention, trade show, meeting or sporting event per day. Kearney has the best meeting and event facilities between Denver and Omaha. Continued facility improvements and expansions ensure that Kearney is where the Heartland gathers.

On Demand Webinar - Backstage Pass: Producing Compelling Content that Drives Engagement

Whether virtual, in-person, or hybrid, one thing rings true–content is king. But in this new age of content consumption, how do you create a cohesive content strategy and production plan that guarantees maximum engagement? We’ll show you how to build an audience-centric strategy from the ground up for every type of event in your total event program.

What’s New and On the Horizon in Missouri for Meetings

From a conference center in Springfield, an exciting public transportation update in Kansas City to a forthcoming food hall in St. Louis, Missouri is ready to welcome back groups in a big way.

Rendering of downtown Omaha convention district updates

Development Boom in Omaha Is a Game Changer for Meetings and Conventions

Omaha, Nebraska has invested over $4.6 billion into developments and revitalization projects of the downtown core and riverfront. Here’s what it all means for meetings.

ESPA Leader Julie Brakenbury Details the Role of Event Service Profs in the Recovery

Meetings Today’s Tyler Davidson talked with Julie Brakenbury, president of Event Service Professionals Association and director of destination services for Visit Raleigh, about what role event services will play as we reboot the meetings industry.

Wind Creek Bethlehem exterior rendering.

Plentiful Planner Positives at Pennsylvania’s Premier Integrated Resort

Attracting mainly drive-in regional corporate groups of up to 150 attendees, Wind Creek Bethlehem integrates flexible meeting, event and live entertainment space with AAA Four-Diamond hotel accommodations, world-class dining, gaming and shopping under one roof, and is primed to welcome back groups.

John Chen presenting to a virtual audience

E.N.G.A.G.E. Your Attendees in Virtual Events

Geoteaming's John Chen shares his simple formula that every meeting and event planner and organizers should adopt to make sure attendees are engaged during their virtual and hybrid meetings.