NATIONAL: Virtual and hybrid event production company emc3 has announced a new partnership with Hubilo, an all-in-one virtual event platform. Through the partnership, Hubilo’s platform will enable emc3 to deliver creative event production at scale to customers with a focus on driving deeper engagement, fostering connections and driving better ROI for businesses. Hubilo recently launched an updated version of its platform that focuses on activity-centric engagement tools.
Event review website Eventible has launched an interactive Global Event Tracker that tracks the reopening of business events, looking at key cities where B-to-B in-person events are making a return. The interactive map displays relevant information from the B-to-B event industry, allowing users to browse through events quickly while also referencing the official pages of the city that contain up-to-date information about the current COVID-19 situation.
AUSTIN: iHeartMedia has announced the return and lineup of the iHeartCountry Festival. The event is presented by Capital One and will take place Oct. 30 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin. Performers include Blake Shelton, Toby Keith and Little Big Town, and radio personality Bobby Bones will host.
LOS ANGELES: The Harold Robinson Foundation returns to host the 10th annual Pedal on the Pier fundraiser on the Santa Monica Pier. The event will take place Sept. 26, and all money raised will benefit Camp Ubuntu, a camp experience for underprivileged children. The fundraiser includes a four-hour “spin-a-thon” along with live musical performances, DJs, and food and beverage from local vendors.
NASHVILLE: New to Nashville is The Joseph, a Luxury Hotel Collection Hotel, which boasts 297 rooms and 22,000 square feet of event and meeting space. A highlight is the 21st-floor rooftop lounge, which offers a 50-foot salt water pool, private cabanas, a living green wall and food from rooftop bar Denim, as well as sweeping views of the Nashville skyline.
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