Tag Archives: Event Planners’ Guide

Marksville/Avoyelles Parish

Central Louisiana

TravelAvoyelles.com; @TravelAvoyelles

A forty-minute drive southeast of Alexandria, Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville features 500 guest rooms and 14 function spaces across 35,000 square feet of event space. The 23,000-square-foot Mari Showroom performance venue, adjacent to the conference center, features a stage and seats 2,500 …

Baton Rouge/ East Baton Rouge Parish

South Louisiana

VisitBatonRouge.com; @VisitBatonRouge

“Groups meeting in Baton Rouge get to experience Louisiana culture in a way that can be as relaxed or upbeat as they please,” says Geraldine Bordelon, CMP, senior vice president of sales for Visit Baton Rouge. “We invite everyone to find their pace.”

Morgantown

Part of the seven-county region known as Mountaineer Country, Morgantown is a lively college town and home of West Virginia University (WVU). The city offers planners unique meeting spaces and many opportunities for teambuilding and group excursions, says Tami Wood, group sales manager for Visit Mountaineer Country. “Our Mountaineer Country …

Vero Beach

Indian River County provides a blend of charm and history, says Ben Earman, vice president of tourism and marketing at Visit Indian River County. “Vero Beach blends posh hotels, swanky boutiques, and fine restaurants on a pristine 26-mile coastline with no high-rises; Fellsmere is …

Sebring

Visitors can “choose the speed” of their trip to the Sebring area, from the tranquil nature of Lake Placid and Avon Park to the fast-paced excitement at Sebring International Raceway.

The PARC is a 15-acre nature resort, featuring an academy with classes …

Lake City/Columbia County

Event planners looking to host their event amid a paradise of natural springs and forests should look no further than Lake City, also known as “Florida’s Springlands,” says Clint Pittman, interim director of Columbia County Tourism Development Council. “We offer a variety of beautiful, natural, and …

Event Planners’ Guide to Alabama

Stretching from the white-sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico to the foothills of the Appalachians, Alabama offers planners diversity in geography, attractions, and history, with major cities, college towns, beach communities, and outstanding resorts. The state has deep ties to civil rights history and hosts the country’s oldest Mardi …

Event Planners’ Guide to South Carolina

South Carolina maintains a rich, distinctive brand that stays with travelers. Hike spectacular mountain trails or traverse river rapids and sandy beaches. From vibrant Columbia and Spartanburg to historic Beaufort and Charleston, The Palmetto State is home to some of the South’s best golf courses, with more than 80 in …

Event Planners’ Guide to Kentucky

Crisscrossed by several interstates and parkways and offering three major airports and additional regional facilities, Kentucky is convenient to reach by air or car.

Event Planners’ Guide to Georgia

Known for peaches, Southern hospitality, and being the birthplace of, among many others, Martin Luther King, Ray Charles, and Julia Roberts, Georgia is a vibrant, culturally rich state.

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