4 Nostalgic Team Building Ideas for Fall
As the craziness of the summer months wind down, now’s the optimal time to begin planning a fall team building event. From mini golf to bumper cars, keep reading for four nostalgic ways to bring your team closer together this fall.
Portable Bumper Cars
6 Steal-Worthy Summer Event Activations
Summer may be coming to an end, but the memories (and brand activation inspo) will last forever. From Candy’s #BatterUp Challenge to Toyota’s Racing Station, we’ve summed up six of our favorite summer brand experiences to inspire your next event.
Step Inside CVS Health’s Custom Escape Room
Leaders in health and medicine united this June for CVS Health’s newly launched Life Itself conference, a three-night retreat focused on celebrating extraordinary minds and ideas surrounding health innovation.
Ansys Drives Engagement With Our Motion Racing Simulator
Members of the automotive field raced to this year’s CAR Management Briefing Seminars (MBS) for three days filled with powerful thought leadership panels, invaluable networking opportunities and exclusive industry findings.
Wendy’s Robot Dipper at Adult Swim’s Block Party
Adult Swim, Cartoon Network’s programming for grown-ups, made its east coast debut with its annual Block Party Festival, which took place from August 5th-7th in Philidelphia. Thousands of the network’s fans gathered for a nonsensical weekend filled with music, comedy, exclusive screenings and more.
Turning #BizBashLive Upside Down
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How to Master Trade Show ROI Through Interactive Experiences
#BizBashLive is an annual gathering of the most influential organizers in the events industry. Ahead of this year’s show in Detroit, we sat down for a powerful conversation with hybrid events software company InEvent, where we discussed tips and tricks to maximize event ROI. If you didn’t have a chance to tune in, be sure to check it out here on demand.
4 Football-Inspired Event Favorites
Football season kicks off September 8th, meaning we are less than a month away from jam-packed stadiums, game recaps, intense rivalries and everything else we love about the American sport. While football talk might be commonplace in the office, why not take it a step further this year with a football themed event? Whether you are looking to encourage camaraderie among coworkers or merely celebrate the sport, keep reading for six ways to tie football into your next corporate picnic, sponsorship activation or team building event.
5 Corporate Fall Festival Ideas
As the craziness of the summer months wind down, now’s the optimal time to begin planning a fall-themed corporate event. Given that October and November are said to be the most productive months for employees, why not reward your team with an event filled with their favorite seasonal activities?
4 Ways to Celebrate Your Team This Labor Day
August is officially here, meaning Labor Day is just around the corner. While the national holiday is often associated with the unofficial end of summer, many forget its actual intention, which is to recognize the achievements of American workers.
The W.O.W Project’s Branded Coffee Art Station
The W.O.W Project celebrates its 6th year anniversary this summer, making strides toward its mission to create a brighter future for Chinatown’s women and nonbinary youth. From showcases to educational sessions, the organization hosted a variety of bloom-themed events throughout June and July, representing a blooming future for its communities.
Ascendis Makes Magic with Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream
Children’s nonprofit Magic Foundation just held its 28th Annual Convention, an educational experience providing a glimmer of hope to children impacted by endocrine disorder and their families. Speakers at the three-day conference covered topics including physical health, mental health, insurance, genetics, education issues and more.
Toyota’s Racing Station at Canyon Village Forum Fest
Hundreds of Park City residents flocked to Canyon Village’s Forum Fest to celebrate Independence Day weekend. The three-day festival featured an abundance of live music, art installations, sponsor activations, fireworks and even drone shows!
Q2 Event Inspo for a Successful Q3
When it comes to events, brands brought their A-game in Q2. From a social media vending machine for Bitcoin’s 2022 conference to a ginormous light bright at this year’s Kid’s Choice Awards, keep reading for five unique experiences that are paving the way for Q3 activations.
Prime Video’s Let ‘Er Rip Pitching Booth Experience
The 1992 classic film A League of Their Own is making its long-awaited return in a new Prime Video series premiering on August 12th. To celebrate the original film’s 30-year anniversary, Prime Video hosted an advanced screening of the new series July 2nd at the Coronado Performing Arts Center in Rockford, Illinois.
Turning Las Vegas Upside Down
Interactive Entertainment Group turned the convention hall upside down while exhibiting at last week’s ExhibitorLIVE conference at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Trade show and event marketing professionals from across the country flipped over our #UpsideDownChallenge booth concept.
Palo Alto Network’s Pride Celebration
While Pride should be celebrated year-round, the month of June is a prime opportunity for companies to show their support for the LQBTQIA+ community. Cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks did just that with a team event which took place at the company’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California.
Squishmallows’ Human Claw Goes Viral at VidCon
After a two-year hiatus, VidCon made its long-awaited return this June – bringing a community of 50,000 fans, creators, and industry professionals under one roof. From Spotify’s “audio tarot” station to YouTube’s “drive-thru,” dozens of the world’s most trending brands battled for attendees’ attention with out-of-the-box experiences.
True North’s VR Rafting Experience
Hundreds of nature lovers flocked to Brown’s Island in Richmond, VA, for last month’s Dominion Energy Riverrock Festival. From outdoor activities like yoga and trail runs to pop-up activations from some of the country’s premier wellness brands, the festival offered attendees a plethora of ways to experience the city’s rich outdoor scene.
Verizon Makes Waves at Best Buy Achievers Conference
Best Buy is a company that knows how to treat its employees. Each year, the electronics brand sends its leadership team along with its best performers on a vacation known as Best Buy Achievers. For this year’s event, team members flocked down to Gaylord Palms Resort & Water Park in Kissimmee, Florida.
5 Steal-Worthy Festival Activation Ideas
Festival season is finally here! And while attendees come for the performances, sponsorship activations have become a substantial component of the overall event. Wondering what makes these activations so successful? Rather than traditional advertising, these sponsorships give brands a unique opportunity to engage with consumers on a deeper level, making them subconsciously more inclined to make a purchase.
4 Cheeky Conference Ideas
When it comes to conferences, it’s no secret that attendee engagement is the key to success. But getting attendees to interact within your exhibits and sessions is easier said than done. While the very nature of these get-togethers may not be enthralling, there are plenty of ways to inject some personality into the setting. From custom gaming to nostalgic elements, keep reading for four cheeky ways to get attendees to experience your conference in a fun and unexpected way.
The American Thoracic Society’s Fun Zone
Nearly 14,000 medical professionals made their way to ATS 2022, The American Thoracic Society’s annual conference designed to showcase the field’s latest advances and spark collaborations.
Nike Employees’ Trip to the Metaverse
Nike has expanded its influence beyond the physical realm and into the metaverse with Nikeland, a bespoke world inspired by the brand’s global headquarters.
