News about venues for special events, including hotels, restaurants, catering halls, banquet halls, museums, cultural institutions and dedicated event spaces.
The Dublin Convention Bureau has announced its newest member hotel, the Park Plaza Tyrrelstown, in Dublin, Ireland. The hotel's meeting rooms are on the ground floor and enjoy natural light. With space for 450 guests theater style, the Greenwich ...
The Atlanta-based Flashpoint Group has transformed 180 Peachtree Street, an old Macy's department store building, into an event venue. The venue features a large foyer with chandeliers; the main room accommodates 500 seated guests. Other features...
The fondue restaurant The Melting Pot has opened a new location in San Clemente, Calif., measuring 6,400 square feet; the private banquet room accommodates 52 guests and has a private patio. Decor elements include glass chandeliers, and charcoal ...
Located in San Diego, the Sheraton La Jolla Hotel--formerly a Radisson--features 252 rooms. The recently refurbished hotel offers nine meeting spaces, the largest measures 2,640 square feet. Social events can take place around the outdoor pool an...
The Mainsail Resort Marina and Spa, located on Scrub Island, British Virgin Islands, is taking reservations for its 2008 opening. When finished, the resort will offer 2,500 square feet of meeting space. Set to feature a solid-glass wall and a cap...
The Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia will unveil a new look this spring, thanks to a $15 million renovation. Lobby updates include new wall murals depicting Philadelphia landmarks and a ceiling fresco. Featuring a 17-foot-high ceiling...
The Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas sits on 45 acres of land and features a 27-story tower. High-speed Internet access is available in the hotel's 333,400 square feet of meeting space. The 8,300-square-foot Stemmons ballroom will replace Stemmons...
Opening April 13, the Museo Alameda--located in San Antonio--will offer art, history and cultural education. With 20,000 square feet of space, the museum contains seven galleries and is affiliated with the Smithsonian--giving it access to 1.5...
After a renovation--scheduled to be complete in the spring--the Argent Hotel in San Francisco will be rebranded the Westin San Francisco Market Street. The transformation will add 3,000 square feet of meeting space to the hotel; a new outdoor...
Poets Cove Resort and Spa, located on South Pender Island, British Columbia, is now offering a reduced price on midweek wedding packages. The site offers the Seaglass Ballroom with a 120-guest capacity and French doors that open onto an oceanfront...