NATIONAL: Cond Nast’s LGBTQ+ brand, Them, is debuting Chosen, a holiday celebration taking place Nov. 23 on YouTube Live. Presented by Mastercard, the event will feature messages from and conversations with prominent members of the queer community, including Bob the Drag Queen, Angelica Ross, Tegan & Sara, and Rickey Thompson. Premier Team Building’s "2 Minute Play Pro" has gone virtual. Designed to spark team creativity, the digital game challenges groups to utilize a variety of supplies to write, direct, design, and perform a two-minute play. DETROIT: The TCF Convention Center is among 10 companies, projects, and individuals to receive the 2020 U.S. Green Building Council Award, which acknowledges leaders in the field of sustainability. The 723,000-square-foot TCF Center (formerly known as Cobo Center) is the only convention center in the United States receiving the award this year. LOS ANGELES: Centerplate, the exclusive food and beverage provider for the Pasadena Convention Center, will be preparing 250 turkeys for Union Station Homeless Services' annual Dinner in the Park event. Due to COVID-19 this year, dinner kits will be prepared from Nov. 19-20 for pick-up, and private Thanksgiving gatherings will be offered to smaller groups. NEW YORK: The Pendry Manhattan West has appointed Ash Bhasin as general manager. Slated to open in 2021 in New York City’s Hudson Yards District, the luxury hotel will offer 164 guest rooms plus a signature restaurant, a terrace bar, and space for meetings and events. What's happening on the event scene in your city? Email us and share the news!
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