News about venues for special events, including hotels, restaurants, catering halls, banquet halls, museums, cultural institutions and dedicated event spaces.
The Hotel Vitale in San Francisco introduces upgraded meeting facilities. Both videoconferencing and Webcasting services are available in-room. Other event spaces include a 3,000-square-foot patio at the Americano restaurant. Via a partnership...
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center is situated next to Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs, Colo. The venue is in the midst of a $28.4 million expansion. Due for completion in August, the FAC will offer 132,286 square feet of event space. The new...
Melbourne, Australia's 984-foot Eureka Tower opened its doors to the public this month with Skydeck 88. The residential tower's top floor now has such haute activities as a moving glass cube called the Edge, which projects 9 feet out of the...
Cellar, a St. Louis wine storage facility, has announced the opening of its tasting room. The space accommodates 20 seated guests or 50 standing. The staff conducts wine tastings and seminars on wine-related topics, and selects wine pairings for...
Legendary restaurant hotspot Morton's, which regularly hosts Hollywood's elite for dinner and is the site of Vanity Fair magazine's star-studded post-Oscar bash, is set to close its doors at the end of the year. British hotelier Nick Jones plans...
Located in Minneapolis, the new Westin Minneapolis is housed in the Farmers and Mechanics Bank building, built in 1941. The 214-room hotel retains some original features of the structure, including a marble staircase and a 34-foot-high vaulted...
The recently renovated Redbrick Gallery in Beverly, Mass., offers 1,500 square feet of gallery space. For larger events, the cafe and lounge double the space for guests. Up to 1,000 attendees can enjoy the current art exhibition, or the walls can...
Located in San Diego, the Rancho Bernardo Inn has completed a $25 million renovation. The 287-room hotel is set on 265 acres. Part of a 27,000-square-foot conference center, the new Aragon Ballroom can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. Its amenities...
The Lodge and Spa at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Ga., introduces the new 13,000-square-foot Spa Prunifolia. Most treatments include earthy elements, such as the rosemary and sage body scrub and the pine and balsam fir massage. The 150-room...
Last month, the Plan B Bar + Kitchen opened in Chicago with 2,300 square feet of space. The restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows, a 15-foot-high ceiling and a 27-foot bar. Black chandeliers and red LED lights brighten the room. Cleverly...