Tag Archives: Event Planners’ Guide

Hammond/Tangipahoa

Northshore

TangiTourism.com@TangiTourism

Tangipahoa Parish, situated at the junction of Interstate 12 and Interstate 59, is only 40 minutes north of  Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and one hour east of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR). Hammond, the parish’s largest city, is home to Southeastern Louisiana …

Murfreesboro and Rutherford County

Middle Tennessee

VisitRutherfordTN.com; @VisitRutherfordTN

Just 34 miles southeast of Nashville, the Rutherford County cities of Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, and Eagleville are vibrant communities, says Donna Klempnow, director of sales for Visit Rutherford. “Thanks to our prime location, it’s the perfect place to dive into rich history …

Franklin and Williamson County

Middle Tennessee

VisitFranklin.com; @VisitFranklinTN

Southern Living calls Franklin one of the “South’s Best Cities,” for good reason, notes Mathew Maxey, senior director of public relations for Visit Franklin. “We are home to a Great American Main Street: 16 historic blocks filled with local shops, galleries, restaurants, live-music …

Blount County

Eastern Tennessee

SmokyMountains.org; @PeacefulSmokies

In the Greater Smokies Region, consisting of the Blount County towns of Maryville, Alcoa, and Townsend, planners will find the “peaceful side of the Smokies,” says Kim Mitchell, director of tourism for Blount Partnership. “Our location offers a serene gateway …

Thibodaux/Lafourche Parish

South Louisiana

LACajunBayou.com; @LACajunBayou

Lafourche Parish venues include the Warren J. Harang Auditorium, which features a 10,094-square-foot main area and 7,018 square feet of flexible space, and the Thibodaux Regional Conference Center, which accommodates up to 400 people.
The Larose Civic Center has four event spaces, …

Alexandria, Pineville/ Rapides Parish

Central Louisiana

AlexandriaPinevilleLA.com; @APACVB

Alexandria’s Randolph Riverfront Center boasts 67,000 square feet of event space, with its largest space seating up to 2,800 guests theater style. The venue also features several meeting rooms for smaller gatherings and pre-function areas, including an outdoor plaza. Direct access is available …

Valdosta/Lowndes County

Earlier this year, the area’s premier event venue, James H. Rainwater Conference Center, unveiled nearly $1 million in renovations.

Albany

Albany Civic Center, part of Flint River Entertainment Complex, can host 2,000 people for receptions, 816 for banquets, and 480 for classroom-style seating.

Savannah

The 300,000-square-foot Savannah Convention Center complex sits on Hutchinson Island, across the Savannah River from the city’s historic downtown.

Golden Isles

The “Golden Isles” area of coastal Georgia consists of a historic port city, Brunswick, and St. Simons, Little St. Simons, Sea Island, and Jekyll Island barrier islands.

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