Special Events Magazine

Special Events Magazine is recognized as the leading publication for the special events sector in North America, as stated by the International Live Events Association (ILEA).

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Isabella Rodriguez | Special Events Media

5 days ago | specialevents.com | Isabella Rodriguez |Amanda Nicklaus

Isabella Rodriguez is the Co-Founder and Creative Executive Producer of Super Great Fantastic, a global experiential agency based in Austin, Texas with roots in New York City. With over a decade of experience in experiential marketing and the music festival industries, Isabella leads the creative and strategic vision for every SGF project, blending bold storytelling with seamless production execution.
A Wedding Fit for an Emperor

1 week ago | specialevents.com | Amanda Nicklaus

All photos courtesy NZ Production unless noted otherwiseWhen your client is a blogger with five million fans, and they request a wedding that is a grand scene, “like the enthronement of an ancient emperor,” you need to get creative. Luckily, Wei Zhang is known for getting creative. She is already the recipient of the 2024 Gala Award for Total Decor and the 2022 Gala Award for Best Wedding, and this year, she took home Gala Awards for both Total Decor and Best Wedding.
Jennifer Clark | Special Events Media

1 week ago | specialevents.com | Jennifer Clark |Amanda Nicklaus

HomeAuthor TeamJennifer ClarkJennifer ClarkOwner, Emerge EventsJennifer Clark has a passion for creating impactful experiences that connect, empower and inspire. She does this through events she creates through her event planning company, Emerge Events, as well as partnerships with other businesses and organizations. Based in Hattiesburg, MS, Jennifer also works with other event planning companies worldwide to assist in producing events globally. Latest from Jennifer Clark
Getting Transparent with Your Clients About Pricing in an Unstable Market

1 week ago | specialevents.com | Meghan Ely

Entering a new era of change within the economy and industry landscape as a whole always presents a challenge when it comes to communicating pricing with your clients. We know that the reported average cost for a wedding is not a one-size-fits-all, flat fee. But for newly engaged couples, it can be understandably frustrating to be out of the loop on why prices are fluctuating so greatly, even from just last year.
A New Era in Event Entertainment

1 week ago | specialevents.com | Amanda Nicklaus

If there’s one word to sum up the way events changed after the pandemic, it’s immersive. We’ve seen the ways that attendees crave exciting, interactive experiences that completely engulf them in another world for the duration of an event. Driving that immersive experience is event entertainment.
Canada’s Walk of Fame 25th Anniversary Celebration

2 weeks ago | specialevents.com | Amanda Nicklaus

Best Fundraising or Nonprofit Event It’s a large task to celebrate a country’s greatest changemakers, but e=mc² events rose to the challenge. Canada’s Walk of Fame honors the country’s most notable athletes, actors, musicians, filmmakers, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, scientists, innovators, and more.
How Smaller Weddings Are Reshaping the Event Marketing Funnel

2 weeks ago | specialevents.com | Amanda Nicklaus

The wedding market grew 4% this year, but couples are inviting fewer guests—and spending more on each one. According to The Wedding Report, guest counts are trending down while per-guest spending is rising on attire, photography, and premium experiences. This isn’t about budget cuts. It’s a shift in values. Smaller weddings reflect a focus on quality, personalization, and meaning.
Kevin Dennis | Special Events

3 weeks ago | specialevents.com | Kevin Dennis |Amanda Nicklaus

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How Social Media Can Warp Event Planning Expectations

3 weeks ago | specialevents.com | Meghan Ely

Close the gap between client expectations and realitySocial media is arguably one of the best ways to grow your business, establish your brand, and connect with potential clients—you virtually (pun intended!) can’t go without it to run a successful event company. However, social media can also, in turn, work against event pros in the sense that it can spread misinformation and shape unrealistic expectations in the eyes of your target audience.
Invitation Inspiration

1 month ago | specialevents.com | Amanda Nicklaus

Steal these invitation ideas to spark your creativity!The artists who hand-craft invitations and other stationery play a large part in setting the tone for an event before guests even arrive. Invitations are the chance to create a mood and get people excited to attend a celebration. Today, we’re seeing a return to classic, elegant styles, with fun touches like layers of craft paper, elaborate illustrations, monogrammed wax seals, and dried flowers. Get inspired by these intricate, trendy designs.