This Gala Offered a Surrealist Take on a Classic Event Theme The Children’s Oncology Support Fund's Aspen Snow Ball merged fantasy and nostalgia with a Through the Looking Glass theme, using lush foliage, vibrant florals, and neon signage to highlight its important mission.
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INDUSTRY NEWS ANAHEIM, CALIF.: VidCon announced that YouTube will return as the title sponsor of the 13th annual flagship show, which returns to the Anaheim Convention Center June 26-29. YouTube will expand its support for VidCon, coming on as the first title sponsor for the second annual Baltimore event, which is officially confirmed to return to the Baltimore Convention Center Sept. 26-29. CHICAGO: BCD Meetings & Events has launched a video production and filmmaking house, Films. Leveraging decades of storytelling experience, along with award-winning directors, editors, and cinematographers, Films aims to deliver cinematic stories for clients looking to level up their brand messaging. It can manage everything from broadcast commercials and company documentaries to million-dollar product launches. HOUSTON: Thompson Houston opened its doors last week, overlooking Buffalo Bayou Park. Set against the backdrop of unobstructed views of downtown Houston’s skyline, the hotel features 172 guest rooms, 34 suites, a full-service spa, and multiple dining concepts. It also offers more than 17,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space to accommodate groups of up to 800 people. This includes an 8,000-square-foot ballroom with a private terrace and private entrance for large groups. LOS ANGELES: The inaugural Los Angeles Wine & Food Festival heads to Santa Monica March 1-3 and will celebrate LA’s diverse culinary scene and the intersection of food and culture. The new event is presented by IMG, the Endeavor-owned global events leader behind events such as Taste of London, Frieze, and New York Fashion Week: The Shows. NEW ORLEANS: Destination management company ACCENT New Orleans announced the addition of Theresa Vivirito as its new director of operations. She will oversee and enhance the execution of the DMC's full-service event planning and destination management solutions. A native of New Orleans, Vivirito's journey through the world of hospitality includes roles such as general manager of a fine dining restaurant, manager of an upscale event catering company, travel director, and senior operations manager at Hosts Global.
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