News about venues for special events, including hotels, restaurants, catering halls, banquet halls, museums, cultural institutions and dedicated event spaces.
Located in Pismo Beach, Calif., the Dolphin Bay Hotel & Residences offers 61 one- and two-bedroom guest rooms. Meeting facilities at the seaside hotel include the Coastal Room, which is adjacent to the Lido restaurant, and a converted...
The Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers has added a new restaurant, the Chicago Burger Co., to its roster of eating venues. The establishment serves five types of burgers: beef, salmon, turkey, veggie and seafood. In addition to the traditional...
Located in Times Square in New York, the Times Center will open to the public later in 2007. The Stage features a 378-seat auditorium and the stage can expand 10 feet more, if necessary. Wireless Internet is available, as are dressing rooms and...
The new Malta Fairs and Convention Center, located on the island of Malta, can hold 22,000 standing guests and 10,000 seated guests. Measuring 27,000 square metres (290,500 square feet), the venue is built to withstand winds up to 30 knots. The...
Meeting space renovations at the Renaissance Waverly in Atlanta are complete; the hotel is undergoing an $8 million renovation. Three ballrooms now feature high ceilings, new carpeting and wireless capabilities. The largest of the ballrooms...
Entice, a corporate tented venue, is located in London's Canary Warf. The three-room venue is entered via a winding hallway decorated with stalactites. In the dining room, the bar is internally lit with fluorescent lights. Other features inside...
The 39-acre Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio, offers year-round activities inside its indoor water park, Bear Track Landing. The water park has six pools, 12 water slides and a tree house "waterfort" under its 90-foot-high roof. Scheduled to open...
Following a $23 million renovation, the Florida Hotel and Conference Center in Orlando, Fla., is offering an additional 20,000 square feet of meeting space, including three new ballrooms. Overall, the center boasts 50,000 square feet of meeting...
With a glass pyramid roof inspired by the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Sheraton Ningbo Hotel, located in Ningbo, China, opened this December with 380 guestrooms and seven restaurants and lounges. The Emperor's Court restaurant offers delicacies...