News about venues for special events, including hotels, restaurants, catering halls, banquet halls, museums, cultural institutions and dedicated event spaces.
New restaurant A Mano in Chicago offers seasonal Italian cuisine. Décor elements include an exposed brick wall, oak floor and marble tabletops. Private areas are available in the lounge behind the bar and in the back of the dining room, with space...
Located in Miami, the Carnival Center for Performing Arts now accommodates guests with a "festival floor" laid over the Knight Concert Hall's orchestra-level seating section. Six hundred guests fit in the theater with the 4,500-square-foot floor...
Touch nightclub, located in New York, measures 12,000 square feet. The new space has a SensaCell bar surface that reacts to guests' movements. Throughout the club, LED wall panels pulse for different visual environments. The space can handle a...
MonteLago Village, located in Lake Las Vegas, Nev., has added a floating ice-skating rink on the surface of the lake for wintry activities; it will stay open until Feb. 17. A 12,000-pound freezer keeps the ice cold in the desert climate. The space...
The South Beach Marriott, located in Miami, will unveil its $4-million pool renovation early next year. The 5,000-square-foot space now features two pools, a water fountain, new furniture and a 30-foot water wall. Overall, the hotel offers 2,600...
Located in Los Angeles, new venue Oasis Locations offers 60,000 square feet of space for fashion shows, events and film shoots. The facility offers air conditioning, heating, Internet, and fluorescent lighting. The fashion show room measures 2,700...
Rayuela, located on New York's Lower East Side, has a living olive tree in its dining room spanning the first two floors. The second floor features a ceviche bar and outdoor terrace, which can accommodate 18 guests. Up to 250 guests can be hosted...
The Winter Park Mountain Lodge, located in Winter Park, Colo., has introduced a new snowmobile tour special for the winter months. Groups are picked up outside the hotel for rides on Polaris snowmobiles. Both guided and unguided tours are...
The new Beachside Resort and Conference Center in Key West, Fla., opened in October with 222 rooms, a private marina, a waterfront pool and a private beach on the Gulf of Mexico. The Beachside Ballroom measures 6,000 square feet and seats up to...
The 249-room Grand Del Mar in San Diego recently opened it doors. The $270 million resort features a Mediterranean theme and such details as hardwood flooring, hand-stenciled ceilings and 30 types of marble and stone. The resort offers 20,000...