This week's roundup includes hors d'oeuvres presented on logs at a fund-raiser in Chicago, a back-to-school promotion for Kate Spade New York that was heavy on the doughnuts, a pool party in Toronto that required no water—or pool—and the quirky social media marketing stunt for the Video Music Awards.
Taste of the Nation
Photo: Galdones Photography
Scotiabank BuskerBall
Photo: Jona Stuart/staticflux.com
Kate Spade New York at 'Teen Vogue' Back-to-School Saturday
Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Teen Vogue
Mini Night Out
Photo: Courtesy of UrbanDaddy
Delvinia's 15th Anniversary Party
Photo: Emma McIntyre
Sears's Jean Scene Experience
Photo: Michael Stewart
Best Buy and Major League Soccer's Windows Store Event
Photo: Courtesy of Shiraz Events
Romance Novel Convention
Photo: VJ Dunraven
MTV #RoadtotheVMAs Scocial Media Campaign
Photo: Courtesy of MTV
DC Beer Week Kickoff Events
Photo: D. Channing Muller for BizBash