2019 is in full swing and we are ready to learn from the best. There’s a great calendar of events for #EventProfs in store this month an even a lil’ something for those wanting to celebrate on the day of love. Don’t ever say we aren’t good to you!
Diaries out, pens at the ready; you know what to do.
App Growth Summit (February 7)
Marina del Rey Marriott, LA
What better excuse to jet over to the Golden State than to get immersed in the world of apps? It’s the dream for us geeks! This is the first event of its kind in LA. You’ll find dozens of sessions, workshops, presentations and expert-led panels from the pros at Facebook, NBC Universal and 20th Century Fox, to name a few.
MPI Changing the Game (February 9-12)
The Hague, The Netherlands
#EMEC19
The European Meetings & Events Conference lands in the Hague for a 4 day game changing immersion. There’s plenty of time to get out and enjoy the surroundings with organised runs, yoga classes and museum tours. There are also interactive sessions to explore the four main themes: meeting perspectives, leadership, design thinking and risk management. If you’re looking for a fresh look on the industry then this is definitely an event you’ll want to check out.
Digital Culture Techs: Valentines 2019 (February 14)
8pm til late.
Fabric, London
No Valentine this year? No worries. 2 rooms full of pumping tunes, feat. lots of cool digital treats throughout the night. A fun celebration of digital culture awaits!
BNC Event Show (February 20)
The Brewery, 52 Chiswell Street
One of our favourite networking events. The BNC Event Show features an awesome educational line up of seminars, great networking opportunities and some brilliant catering, gifts and prizes (hello, perks!). It’s always a busy day, so head in with high energy and get ready for a really productive few hours.
Event Buyers Live (February 20-21)
Heythrop Park
#EBL19
Returing to Heythrop Park, Event Buyers Live offers great opportunities for one-to-one meetings between #EventProfs and suppliers. Keynote speakers include Iain Duncan Smith MP and the Roundtable Discussion panels feature #EventProf topics from increasing footfall, to sustainability (and everything in-between). There are only 100 tickets available, meaning there’s usually an active waiting list.
#EventPlannersTalk (Feb 21)
9-10pm
Twitter
The Twitter based event where you can join in the fun from the comfort of your home. Grab your laptop and head online to chat with other event professionals about the hottest topics in the industry. Simply follow the hashtag to keep up with the latest comments. This chat will be all about pitching, so if you’d like some tips, get involved!
Citizen Event (February 22)
8.30-11am
TBC
On the last Friday morning of every month, #EventProfs have an opportunity to head to London’s West End for a relaxed start to the week. This event is open to anyone who works in the event industry, no matter what their job title or status. There are no speakers or presentations, just time to relax and network.
Catersource 2019 (February 24-27)
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans
We all know food brings us together, especially at events, right #EventProfs? This conference and trade show unites the world’s most passionate professionals around a singular focus: to celebrate and enhance the value of their catered events. There will be hundreds of exhibitors to opportunities for networking aplenty.
Mobile World Congress 2019 (February 25-28)
Fira Gran Via + Fira Montjuïc, Barcelona
This is the largest Mobile Event in the world, boasting 2,400 companies and 107,000 attendees. Grab yourself some world-class know-how, bag your front row seat to see the hottest innovations breaking the industry and mingle with tons of like-minded folks, all in sunny (we hope!) Barcelona.
Event Production Show (February 26-27)
Olympia London
#EPS2019
#EventProfs from across the live event industry gather at this annual showcase of fantastic suppliers, event design and great event tech. There will be over 200 exhibitors and a dedicated experiential area curated by the awesome Badger and Fox.
International Confex (February 26-27)
Olympia London
#IntlConfex
Innovate – Originate – Create. Set up with the intention of driving the events industry forward, International Confex runs alongside the Event Production Show and welcomes everyone from exhibition organisers to meetings professionals and marketing execs. Confex are particularly proud of their conference programme, with in-depth talks from industry experts held on 8 different stages throughout the event.
Know about a great networking event for #EventProfs that we’ve missed? Let us know @NoodleLive and we can add it in!