• Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    VFTCB staff and corporate planners mix and mingle at Mistral in King of Prussia Mall. 3. Located in King of Prussia Mall, Mistral’s charcuterie board is a sampling of the restaurant’s fresh, local menu. 4. Jessica Willingham, VFTCB; Megan Tomlinson, VFTCB; Lisa Willett, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Mike Bowman, VFTCB; Émilie Laberge, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Dr. Val Arkoosh, Montgomery County Commissioners; Stephen Distler, Mistral; Lisa Karl, VFTCB; and Fia Berisha, Mistral. 5. Katie Schultz, Chubb Hotel & Conference Center and Lindsay Ancarrow, VFTCB. 6. Dr. Val Arkoosh talks about the importance of promoting arts and culture in Montco. 7. Kelsey Barry with VFTCB hands a gift bag to an attendee. 8. Meeting planners from the Philadelphia region gathered to hear about group and corporate ticket sales for VOLTA.

    VFTCB staff and corporate planners mix and mingle at Mistral in King of Prussia Mall. 3. Located in King of Prussia Mall, Mistral’s charcuterie board is a sampling of the restaurant’s fresh, local menu. 4. Jessica Willingham, VFTCB; Megan Tomlinson, VFTCB; Lisa Willett, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Mike Bowman, VFTCB; Émilie Laberge, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Dr. Val Arkoosh, Montgomery County Commissioners; Stephen Distler, Mistral; Lisa Karl, VFTCB; and Fia Berisha, Mistral. 5. Katie Schultz, Chubb Hotel & Conference Center and Lindsay Ancarrow, VFTCB. 6. Dr. Val Arkoosh talks about the importance of promoting arts and culture in Montco. 7. Kelsey Barry with VFTCB hands a gift bag to an attendee. 8. Meeting planners from the Philadelphia region gathered to hear about group and corporate ticket sales for VOLTA.

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    VFTCB staff and corporate planners mix and mingle at Mistral in King of Prussia Mall.

    VFTCB staff and corporate planners mix and mingle at Mistral in King of Prussia Mall.

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    Located in King of Prussia Mall, Mistral’s charcuterie board is a sampling of the restaurant’s fresh, local menu.

    Located in King of Prussia Mall, Mistral’s charcuterie board is a sampling of the restaurant’s fresh, local menu.

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    Jessica Willingham, VFTCB; Megan Tomlinson, VFTCB; Lisa Willett, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Mike Bowman, VFTCB; Émilie Laberge, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Dr. Val Arkoosh, Montgomery County Commissioners; Stephen Distler, Mistral; Lisa Karl, VFTCB; and Fia Berisha, Mistral.

    Jessica Willingham, VFTCB; Megan Tomlinson, VFTCB; Lisa Willett, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Mike Bowman, VFTCB; Émilie Laberge, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Dr. Val Arkoosh, Montgomery County Commissioners; Stephen Distler, Mistral; Lisa Karl, VFTCB; and Fia Berisha, Mistral.

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    Katie Schultz, Chubb Hotel & Conference Center and Lindsay Ancarrow, VFTCB.

    Katie Schultz, Chubb Hotel & Conference Center and Lindsay Ancarrow, VFTCB.

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    Dr. Val Arkoosh talks about the importance of promoting arts and culture in Montco.

    Dr. Val Arkoosh talks about the importance of promoting arts and culture in Montco.

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    Kelsey Barry with VFTCB hands a gift bag to an attendee.

    Kelsey Barry with VFTCB hands a gift bag to an attendee.

  • Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Event for Planners

     
    BY Photos by the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
    POSTED November 1, 2018
     

    Meeting planners from the Philadelphia region gathered to hear about group and corporate ticket sales for VOLTA.

    Meeting planners from the Philadelphia region gathered to hear about group and corporate ticket sales for VOLTA.

Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) held an event with corporate planners at Mistral at the King of Prussia Mall to spread the word about Cirque du Soleil’s VOLTA, which debuted in July at the Big Top on the grounds of the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.

Event Snapshots: MPI-CAC NEXT ’19

On March 6, nearly 200 meeting planners, event producers, experiential design experts and vendor partners gathered at Loyola University Chicago’s Damen Student Center to talk cutting edge tech trends, explore new educational topics and connect with friends old and new.

 
Signature Drink: Penn’s Wood

This creation is one of the distillery’s most requested drinks and perfectly refreshing in the summertime.

INGREDIENTS:
— 1.5 oz. Bluecoat American Dry Gin
— .25 oz. Dolin Dry Vermouth
— .5 oz. fresh lemon juice
— .75 oz. Penn’s Woods Syrup*

*Combine 40g fresh dill, 20g fresh basil and 10g dried coriander into one quart of simple syrup. Blend mixture, strain, and store in an airtight container and refrigerate.

 
Event Snapshots: ILEA Dallas Gives Back for the Holidays

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) Dallas Chapter spread some holiday cheer at its annual Holiday Giveback. The organization chose to work with Senior Source and the Diversicare facility. Members of the group held a party for the facility complete with caroling, live music, holiday crafts and bingo—and of course plenty of cookies and punch. The group also collected items for Diversicare’s wish list, along with a $5 donation from each member who registered for the networking happy hour that followed the party.