Recognising and rewarding outstanding achievement in London-based venues and catering companies. "A true highlight of the year - it is great to have the opportunity to celebrate success and to spend social time with colleagues and, seemingly, all the most fun people in the industry." Richard Groves, MD, Jimmy Garcia Catering
Run annually since 2015 the London Venue & Catering Awards celebrate and champion the achievements and success of venues and those that offer catering services within London’s 32 boroughs’ or the City of London. Past winners include stellar titans and boutique superstars alike who come together at the ceremony which is attended by over 450 from the London based events industry. The entry deadline is end of June and the awards ceremony takes place on 24 November 2023.
The CN Global Event Tech Summit is an exclusive educational event that focuses on innovation and personalised experience in equal measure. Its goal is to help event planners deepen their understanding of how technology can be used to enhance events through targeted seminars, interactive demos, and knowledge sharing with like-minded industry professionals. This event provides a rare and unique learning opportunity for senior event professionals seeking to simplify their event cycle using the latest technology.
The Sustainable Events Show is first show of its kind.
It's Back! The 3rd annual Sustainable Events Show. The industry's leading exhibition for event organisers seeking out sustainable venues and suppliers returns to the heart of London's Square Mile at a brand new venue that 9 out of 10 event profs were unaware existed! Guaranteed wall to wall solutions in seminars with the industry's leading ground-zero experts delivering practical takeaway solutions on a the widest and most topical range of issues made-easy-for-you, and other topics essential for anyone that considers themselves a serious event organiser or industry heavyweight. Not forgetting an exhibition floorplan - created and based on what you told us you wanted to see - that presents the widest choice of suppliers anywhere. The essential date to lock into your diary. Make sure you visit the website and register...
Date: 24th November 2023 Time: 12pm - 1pm UK Time Location: Online Sign up here: https://www.universe.com/events/3GZ479 Description: Parents and Carers in Performing Arts co-founders and co-CEO’s Cassie Raine and Anna Ehnold-Danailov will be sharing insights from their research and discussing how we can better support carers within the live music industry. They’ll be talking about ‘hidden carers,’ an important (and likely growing) minority of people working in music who have caring responsibilities for people who are not children (and who sometimes have children to care for as well), and sharing examples of what best practice can look like for carers, sharing tips and strategies for support. They would also love to hear from you about your experiences and there will be an opportunity for questions and discussions. For more information on our LIVE Talks programme, head here: www.livemusic.biz/live-talks
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After many of our clients and wedding industry friends have asked, Guides for Brides are delighted to announce the return of the UK Wedding Conference. A day packed full of education and networking for professionals in the wedding industry. Whether you work as a self-employed wedding supplier or a member of a wider team working in wedding sales, marketing or event management; join us for a fantastic day at voco™ St Johns Solihull on the 28th November 2023. Featuring a series of stimulating keynotes, interesting panel discussions and thought-provoking seminars covering key topics in wedding sales, marketing, conversion, customer experience and more, our expert speakers will ensure you leave feeling ready to action and tackle key areas of improvement in your wedding business. Get ready for an unforgettable conference that will transform your approach to sales, marketing and customer experience in the wedding industry. Soak up the expertise of top […]
The LIVE Awards recognise the leading companies and individuals in the £4.5bn UK live music business. The LIVE Awards will be presented on 12 December at Troxy, London, in front of an invited industry audience. The evening brings the business together at the end of the year. As LIVE’s standout fundraiser for the year, proceeds from the night will directly support LIVE’s ongoing work engaging government on critical issues such as EU touring and VAT on tickets and our efforts to support all across live music in the UK to meet their sustainability goals and foster a more diverse, equitable and inclusive operating environment. Further information on LIVE’s work can be found here while more information on this year’s event is available here: www.livemusic.biz
beam's annual Gala Dinner
LIVE Talks is a series of free online workshops and talks with a focus on EDI, sustainability and wellbeing and are aimed at making the UK live music industry an inclusive, enlightened and positive place in which to work. Join us as we kick off our 2024 programme with a workshop in partnership with Attitude is Everything, information below: Flipping the Script: Breaking Down Barriers for Disabled People with Attitude is Everything Dismantling the barriers faced by disabled people begins with the language we use and the way we communicate with one another. Join Dominique Gibson from Attitude is Everything as we introduce the Social Model of Disability to help understand the barriers faced by disabled people in the music industry, discussing the impact of language as an inclusive or discriminatory tool and how we can reduce this gap. Date: Thursday 18th January 2024 Time: 12pm – 1pm GMT Location: […]
20/20 Club hosts various B2B speed networking events in a calendar year, each uniquely headlined with a different event theme which consequently brings together like-minded individuals from both sides of the buyer-supplier fence. All buyers and suppliers are targeted and qualified to ensure they fit in with the specific 20/20 event and its theme (eg: 20/20 ‘Christmas Parties’).
DO YOU ORGANISE EVENTS? DO YOU REQUIRE EVENT VENUES AND SUPPLIERS FROM ACROSS THE UK? Save yourself 30-40 days or up to 4000 miles travelling around the UK by attending this one event! Your strength as an event organiser is simply measured by your contacts book and your ability to achieve results and deliver an event each time, no matter how big or small. Your level of results are dependent on the level of seniority of your contacts within the event industry's newest and most charismatic venues and suppliers? Has the covid lockdown annihilated your contacts book? Is it lost and outdated? Do suppliers not know 'who you are'? Do you need the top contacts to make the difference between your next unique event being a Stand Out Event or a Go Home Event? WHO'S EXHIBITING? JUNKYARD GOLF ASHTON GATE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT HYATT HEATHROW AIRPORT VIBRATION GROUP MERCEDES BENZ […]
The Festival Supplier Awards celebrate outdoor events and all the fantastic suppliers and production teams who deliver them. With awards covering a multitude of outdoor event essentials; from staging, crowd management, temporary structures and crewing to crowd barriers, toilets, technology and visual spectaculars. There are also awards recognising green suppliers, site and production management, Supplier Team of the Year and our Unsung Heroes. This 2024 Awards Ceremony will be held at London’s Hurlingham Club on Thursday 25th January 2024.
Our first Inspirational Venue Roadshow of 2024 and the second in our 2023/2024 series will be hosted by the stunning De Vere Tortworth Court. This historic Manor House in the South Cotswolds is set in stunning surroundings – a place where a centuries-old story meets an exceptionally modern experience. Recorded in the Domesday Book, the estate was the ancestral seat of the Ducie family for 350 years. Following a multi-million pound restoration, the mansion house now combines 21st-century style with a wealth of original features and fittings. A popular choice for meetings, events, business stays and Cotswolds breaks, the Grade II* listed hotel is close to Junction 14 of the M5, 40 minutes from Bristol airport and just 20 minutes from Bristol Parkway station. And with the introduction of non-stop trains to London Paddington taking just over one hour, De Vere Tortworth Court has never been so accessible. You’ll also […]
The Night Time Economy Summit 2024: Manchester Set to Ignite Global Nightlife Innovation! Prepare for the ultimate celebration of the global night time economy as we proudly unveil the Night Time Economy Summit 2024! This electrifying event is poised to be the pinnacle gathering of night time economy maestros across the globe and is scheduled to rock the vibrant city of Manchester on Thursday, February 8th, and Friday, February 9th, 2024. Set against the stunning backdrop of Escape from Freight Island, the Night Time Economy Summit 2024 is not just an event; it's a pulsating showcase of the world's leading nightlife experts. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the down-under beats of Australia, the neon-lit avenues of New York, and the eclectic vibes of Europe, this summit will see luminaries converging for an unprecedented exchange of ideas and innovation. Brace yourselves for an immersive experience across four riveting stages, […]
EVENTIT is proud to introduce EXPERIENCEit, a new and innovative approach to making connections within the events, festivals and experiential marketing industries. This unique exhibition aims to create a lasting legacy by fostering relationships through interactive engagement, education and collaboration. By building an environment that nurtures discussion and delivers solutions, we plan to create robust communities of individuals who deliver experiences.
Informal networking event/social party open to 20/20 Club members or Event Agencies or Corporate Event Organisers
On 9 February Production Futures ON TOUR is heading to the West Midlands. Are you looking to start or develop a career in Live Events, Music, Festivals, Touring, Brand Activation, Theatre, AV, Install, TV, Broadcast or Film Production? Come and meet industry professionals who work across Entertainment Production every day who offer specialised courses, training, internships, placements, freelance opportunities, apprenticeships and jobs. Let us show you the opportunities on offer for every skill set in this exciting industry,
The Association of Festival Organisers’ Conference will be held at the Silk Mill, Derby on Sat 10 Feb 2024, 10am – 6pm (Registration 9am). It will be packed with ADVICE and KNOWLEDGE from EXPERTS within the festival/events industry. We have presentations, interviews, debates and much more. At the AFO conference there will be plenty of opportunity for delegates to network and enjoy great music throughout the day.
The event industry’s reliance on data to help it plan for the future, increase its resilience, manage risk and justify investment decisions, is growing year on year.
The engagement and access that The Power of Events (UK) has across all 7 sectors of the industry, enables data gathering and in-depth research projects to be delivered confidently and consistently. This will be primarily facilitated through the new insight app to be launched on 28th Sep 2023.
By bringing the industry and university partners together, research projects will be designed to deliver real benefits to the industry in terms of trend analysis, insights and performance improvements.
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