As Disneyland Resort prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary this year, there’s even more in store for meeting professionals looking to add a sprinkle of Disney magic to their next event.

Meetings Today caught up with three Nashville-based events profs who specialize in booking honky-tonk events to make sure your Music City night on the town hits all the right notes.

After Prohibition took effect on January 17, 1920, tens of thousands of speakeasies popped up across the U.S. One century later, history seems to be repeating itself at these new and recently renovated speakeasy-style hotel spaces. 

The “Keep Austin Weird” mentality of Texas’ capital city makes Austin a city unlike any other, with authentic local experiences as unique to the destination as its motto. Here are a few ways groups can experience Austin’s beloved “weirdness” themselves.

Take advantage of Orange County, California’s location, history and innovation by hosting your next event at one of these unique venues, from a reimagined citrus packing warehouse to exclusive oceanfront clubhouses and more. 

While Irving, Texas, has long been a popular Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex meetings and business travel destination, new entertainment options that primarily draw leisure visitors have provided a jolt to its non-transient traffic.

Seattle offers great midsize festivals that serve as a springboard for meetings and conventions attendees who want a taste of the city’s signature lures.

With two AAA Four-Diamond hotels, a dining, retail and shopping district and two world-class theme parks all within walking distance of one another, Disneyland Resort is an all-in-one meetings destination unlike anywhere else. 

Discover the historic properties that are given new life in Colorado and Utah as properties revamp their guest rooms, meeting spaces and provide unique event options. 
 

By the time you read this, Laurie Sharp will have been living and working remotely in Les Praz, France, in the Chamonix Mont-Blanc Valley, for over a month. Here are a few of the venues she’s explored and people she’s met thus far.