FEATURE FRIDAY: PAIRING BOOZY ICE CREAM SOCIALS + SELF CHECK-IN KIOSKS
Event planning professionals are inquiring about using event apps to optimize attendee experience in a unique and engaging way, while maintaining the look and feel of the event purpose and/or brand. One of the most popular event industry trends? Easy self check-in kiosks for events:
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Before diving into different event check-in options, get inspired by these top event planning ideas.
FEATURED VENUE: BOWERY HOTEL, NYC

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More than a celebrity hangout and luxury rooms and suites, the Bowery Hotel is an iconic venue in Lower Manhattan. The hotel boasts an event space that encompasses 10,000-sq. ft.as well as a trendy terrace draped with lush greens and retro lighting to provide a vintage feel for up to 600 guests.

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Event setup is key, and the exposed brick walls make conference badge printing chic, while replacing a stiff business atmosphere with a more homey setting. The venue invites guests to experience the downtown feel and old world glamour in a romantically intimate setting, ideal for fashion runways, corporate events, charity functions and social events of all kinds.

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See more images and get the specs from their event staff by visiting their site.
FEATURED EVENT DETAIL: TIPSY SCOOP

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With warmer weather on the horizon – and the search for outdoor event venues in full swing – here’s another treat inspired by BizBash that offers a twist on a popular favorite Summer treat: Tipsy Scoops: an adult-only boozy version of a childhood classic.

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For events, the company offers happy hours, ice cream bars, or ice cream stations complete with a personal ice cream “mixologist” to scoop, sandwich or slice (if you have the ice cream cake or pie as part of the package). Companies can also opt to suggest customized flavors to enhance their sensory event marketing and branding efforts.

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A rich and creamy ice(d) breaker, this is sure to be a hit among attendees from conferences and off-site meetings to small ice cream socials. It’s only available in certain locations, but get the “scoop” on how to incorporate this treat into your events by contacting their catering and event manager here.
The Boomset event app team is inspired by our clients and the work from eventprofs from around the world. One of the best ways to optimize your own events? Learning from real event experiences.
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