Different Types of Locations
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The larger and more diverse the event, the fewer venues there will
be to choose from. The smaller the event, the more locations become
open, although care must be taken to ensure that the event’s objective(s)
is best met by the chosen meeting site.
Large Events (500 plus):
Convention/Conference/Trade Show/Exhibition Center
Hotel
Cruise Ship
Theme/Amusement Park
Stadium
University/College
(certain times of year)
Museum/Gallery
Historical Building (i.e., mansion, castle, former city hall, etc.)
Mid-size Events (50-500):
Hotel
Theme/Amusement park
Armory
Restaurant/Night
club
Yachts/Boat
Sporting Facility (i.e., covered tennis court)
Warehouse
Covered Market
Community Center/Library/Park
Empty Office Floor
Private Club
University/College
Banquet Hall
Theatre
Tent
Museum/Gallery
Historical Building (i.e., mansion, castle, former city hall, etc.)
Churches
Small Events (0-50)
Hotel
Theme/Amusement Park
Restaurant/Night
club
Yacht/Boat
Sporting Facility (i.e., covered tennis court)
Community Center/Library/Park
Private Club
University/College
Retail Store
Private Home
Theatre
Tent
Museum/Gallery
Historical Building (i.e., mansion, castle, former city hall, etc.)
Churches
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Event Planning 101
Chapter 2: Location
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