2026 State of Events: What Every Venue and Vendor Should Know
We did the research so you don’t have to. Learn the five trends and truths impacting the event industry in 2026.
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We did the research so you don’t have to. Learn the five trends and truths impacting the event industry in 2026.
The way people gather is changing. In 2026, parties are less about filling a room and more about creating moments guests actually want to be part of. These trends show how celebrations are evolving across social, corporate, and milestone events.
This holiday season, we challenge you to go beyond the traditional themes and set your event apart from the rest. Here are some unique holiday party themes that will bring fresh energy to your gatherings.
Conferences use a lot of resources, offering a unique opportunity for sustainable practices. Check out our tips for an eco-friendly event.
As a society, we’re becoming more and more open and respectful about our differences as people. While there’s a lot that makes us similar, we also bring so much diversity as a species. That’s something to be celebrated—and something your…
You partner with a lot of businesses when you plan an event. Even if all the planning happens within your company, you’re still likely booking a venue, hiring catering or food delivery services, printing signage, and buying swag for your…
If you’ve ever attended an event, shopped online, or even visited your local bank, you’ve undoubtedly received a timely survey, asking for feedback on your experience. Maybe you fill the surveys out, and maybe you don’t. But when it’s your…
Engagement is one of the most important metrics in the event industry. It tells you how well your event went—and what to do different at the next one. There are dozens of ways to boost engagement at both in-person and…
Networking events are all about making connections. But attendees can’t make connections if they don’t start talking first. Unfortunately, the typical format of grabbing a drink and wandering a room isn’t always the best way to get folks talking. For…
