12/07/2017

The Great Outdoors: Event Planning When There Is "No Venue"

By OSAE Member Karen Kaiser, owner of Kaiser Association Management

Whether they are planning a first-time celebration or revitalizing an annual fundraiser, hosts are turning to outdoor spaces.

Except for the ubiquitous central Ohio weather conundrum (“will it or won’t it?”), that sounds freeing, doesn’t it? Being outdoors means no confines or venue rules; freedom to choose your caterer; no extraneous regulations. Who doesn’t love a springtime, summertime or fall gathering to celebrate the end of the frosty winter, revel in mid-year tropical temps, or exhale a sigh of relief as crisp autumn air arrives?

All true. Plus, a change of scenery can kick-start or breathe new life into your organization’s premier gala.

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