The Polygon Gallery: North Van’s Chic Events Destination
Located at 101 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver, polygon gallery is a stunning venue that blends sleek modern architecture with the artistic energy of Vancouver’s waterfront. This contemporary gallery is a dynamic environment that inspires creativity, ensures flexibility, and provides event planners with the tools to execute unforgettable experiences. The right venue can set the tone for an entire event, and Polygon Gallery does just that with its striking architectural design, clean lines, expanses of glass and an inviting blend of natural materials. From the moment guests arrive, the space creates a sense of excitement and possibility. Photo Credit: Keith Panel Systems Inside, high ceilings, minimalist decor and floor-to-ceiling windows create an airy atmosphere, flooding the venue with natural light and offering unrivaled views of the Vancouver skyline and waterfront. This spacious yet intimate feel makes it a blank canvas, ready to adapt to the unique needs of your event. The gallery's second-floor terrace is a prominent feature. Overlooking Burrard…
Lavelle – Toronto’s iconic rooftop destination
Ravel Blending modern elegance with relaxed functionality, it becomes one of Toronto's most dynamic event venues. Located above King Street West, this rooftop destination features stunning views, versatile spaces and impeccable service, setting the stage for unforgettable corporate gatherings, brand launches and private celebrations. The roof is the crown jewel of Lavelle. Sweeping views of the Toronto skyline, anchored by the iconic CN Tower, create a vibrant yet sophisticated atmosphere that sets the tone for any occasion. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated blend of urban energy and uniqueness, making this space both memorable and versatile. What really sets Lavelle apart is its adaptability. From an intimate dinner for 20 to a large reception for up to 500, the space can easily transform to suit any event. The combination of indoor and outdoor areas allows for seamless transitions, creating unique moments that resonate with attendees. For example, the poolside section adds a touch of luxury and is both a striking visual…
Wychwood Barns: Toronto’s unforgettable urban hidden gem
walk into wichwood barnyou immediately feel a vibrant energy, an invisible but powerful presence filling the entire space. It's a place where creativity flows freely and every detail is carefully curated to inspire and create connections. The soaring ceilings, industrial charm of exposed brick, and warm sunlight streaming in through the windows create an atmosphere that is both inspiring and welcoming. For anyone planning an event, the energy of the venue is contagious. Wychwood Barns is more than just a venue; Here, your event can become part of a larger event. This is where art meets community, and every event feels like an opportunity to foster connection and collaboration. With newly restructured management under HUB and experts in maintaining and nurturing creative spaces, the venue is ensuring continued success. With fresh energy and a commitment to sustainability, Wychwood Barns is poised to deliver a premium event experience while maintaining its roots of creativity and community. One of the standout features…
Toronto Museum of Illumination: Redefining the event experience
The Toronto Museum of Illumination is a place where ordinary events become extraordinary. Located in the heart of Toronto’s Distillery District, this unique space offers event planners a fully customizable environment, making it the ideal backdrop for corporate events, celebrations, product launches and brand events. This venue stands out because it not only hosts events but immerses your guests in the story. The walls of the venue came to life with high-definition visuals that changed in real time, creating an atmosphere throughout the event. Whether they are landing on the moon, wandering the African savannah, or discovering new products or developments, guests become part of the story. The experience goes beyond passive observation – it is interactive, allowing guests to deeply engage with their surroundings. A good example is Estee Lauder "Own the Night" Event produced by OMG Events. At the event, the brand launched its skincare range using projections in the Illuminarium, immersing guests in an atmosphere that reflected…
St. Norbert Arts Center (SNAC): a sanctuary of history and
Nestled in the heart of the Canadian prairies, Winnipeg, Manitoba is home to a hidden gem that seamlessly blends history, charm, and modern amenities—St. Norbert Arts Center (SNAC). Located within the tranquil St. Norbert Provincial Heritage Park, SNAC offers a unique and inspiring setting, ideal for small meetings, intimate weddings and retreats. SNAC is located in a historic Trappist monastery, founded in the early 20th century by Trappist monks seeking solitude and spiritual reflection. The peaceful surroundings of the monastery foster a deep connection with nature and the sacred. Although the monks relocated in the 1970s, the spiritual nature of the site is still evident. In the 1990s, the abbey was converted into the St. Norbert Arts Center, dedicated to promoting art, culture and environmental stewardship. Photo source: New Copper Photography Photo source: New Copper Photography SNAC offers a variety of spaces to suit different event needs: Church Gallery: A former monastery chapel, this space has high ceilings, stained glass…
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Corporate Holiday Party
Choosing the perfect venue for your company holiday party is a crucial decision that will set the tone of the event. The venue affects not only the atmosphere, but also logistics, budget, and overall experience for attendees. Here are some key factors to consider when choosing a venue, along with the pros and cons of different types of venues. Five Bullocks | Photo Credit: Eatertainment Special Events and Catering Factors to consider when choosing a location capacity and spaceThe venue should be able to accommodate all guests comfortably. Consider the number of attendees and make sure there is enough space for networking, meals and any planned activities. Avoid spaces that feel cramped, as this can make people uncomfortable, but don’t choose spaces that are so spacious that they feel empty, which can be equally off-putting. BudgetCreate a budget and find the right venue. Be sure to consider hidden costs such as service fees, taxes and potential overtime. Having a clear…
STACKT Market, Toronto’s event playground
If you are an event planner looking for a space that fits your creative vision, then let me introduce you to Stark Market. This isn't your typical venue; it's a vibrant urban playground that combines art, retail and social experiences into a 100,000-square-foot canvas crafted from 130 shipping containers. Yes, containers! But don’t let the industrial advantages mislead you. STACKT is one of Toronto’s most versatile and visually appealing spaces, designed to accommodate all types of events. Photo credit: shocked A blank slate for your craziest event ideas The STACKT Marketplace stands out for its flexibility, making it ideal for events of all sizes. The entire venue features more than 12 adaptable spaces that can accommodate a variety of configurations, accommodating a total of 3,000 guests. Host a product launch in the morning, a cocktail reception at sunset, and a dance party with a DJ after dark, all within the same venue. With 25 retail units, The Marketplace offers a…
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