Event Experience Awards nominations close TOMORROW!

It's now or never! 12th Annual Event Experience Awards nominations close TOMORROW!

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Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

May 31, 2014

Behind the Scenes at LA28’s Olympic Handovers—and What Comes Next for the Planning Team

Here's what it took to produce those buzzy handover celebrations (Tom Cruise, anyone?), and how the 2028 Olympics planning team's focus is shifting now that the Paris Games have wrapped.

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In Plane Sight: See How These Airport Activations Engaged Travelers

San Antonio is known as a walkable convention center district thanks to its famous River Walk, which connects the convention center with hotels, restaurants, museums, attractions, and outdoor areas.

Here's What's New and Notable in San Antonio Right Now

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10 Spirit-Free Sips Perfect for Sober October

On Sept. 6 and 7, Google Play elevated the fan experience at Zedd in the Park—a music festival held at Los Angeles State Historic Park—for its Play Points members. The Google Play Playground was a multilevel, 3,600-square-foot playground that offered a prime view of the main stage, along with interactive elements like glow-in-the-dark games, a dance floor, mini-golf, a photo booth, and an arcade station with a digital mini game that mirrored the real-life playground. A giant slide leading into a ball pit offered fans a fun way to return down to the festival grounds from the viewing platform. See more: See the Colorful Playground (and Giant Slide) That Google Play Brought to a Music Festival

Event Tech Check: New Ways to Promote Events, Improve Networking, and More