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Top 10 Event Planning Trends to Expect in 2025

Attendease

What does 2025 hold for the events industry? Lets take a look at the top event trends that will shape 2025! Well continue to see this conversation evolve in 2025. In 2025, well continue to see more activity-based events. When used correctly, AI will continue to help planners and organizers save time and resources in 2025.

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New Passport & Real ID Rules for 2025

EventMB

Skift Take: Planners need to be aware of several passport and visa changes in 2025 and to communicate them to attendees before time runs out. Andrea Doyle and Barbara Scofidio Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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2025 Meetings Industry Events Calendar

EventMB

Skift Take: Predicting the future of the meetings industry is tough, but we do it every year. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings As we look back at 2024, here's our honest look at what we got right, what we got wrong, and what's still percolating.

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EventSource’s List of 2025 GTA Open Houses and Wedding Shows

EventSource

Wedding open houses are the perfect opportunity to explore venues, meet industry professionals, and envision how your big day could come to life. Reviews | 39 Blog mentions Open House Date : January 26, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM RSVP: here Photo Courtesy of Purple Tree Wedding Photography Royal Ashburn Golf Club 995 Myrtle Rd.

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How Much Will Meeting Costs Go Up in 2025?

MeetingsNet

If your 2025 meeting budgets aren’t at least 4.3 That’s upshot of the meetings and events cost forecast released by Maritz as part of the IMEX America edition of its industry trends report. Hotels*: Up 3%-5% Air: Up 2% F&B: Up 4% Wages for Event Staff: Up 4% 2025 Prices—total increase for meetings and events: 4.3%

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Events in 2025: Creating a Foundation of Connection

Smart Meetings

Just as a homemade meal draws us together in a celebration of our shared stories and individuality, events in 2025 will bring people together in ways that honor the unique experiences they bring, whether they’re tuning in from a thousand miles away or sitting right next to us. It’s a meal where everyone feels at home, welcomed and truly seen.

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Economic Uncertainty and AI to Shape 2025 Business Events

EventMB

Skift Take: Economic uncertainty and inflation are key challenges for business events in 2025, particularly in LATAM and EMEA countries, according to BCD Meetings & Events' Whats Trending 2025 report. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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