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4 Midwest Art Museums For Your Next Meeting

From light-filled galleries to one-in-a-million architecture, these art museums provide an inspiring background for any event.

by Midwest Meetings July 16, 2025July 30, 2025

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Stepping Up Event Safety and Security Measures

Today, developing a comprehensive safety and security plan is a necessity, not a luxury.

by Ronnie Wendt July 16, 2025July 10, 2025

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A Golf Outing Planning Guide for Novices

Whether it’s the main attraction or an add-on activity — golf events are extremely popular in the Midwest.

by Midwest Meetings July 16, 2025July 10, 2025

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Food Safety Summit Anchors in Rosemont

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Stepping Up Event Safety and Security Measures

by Ronnie Wendt

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A Golf Outing Planning Guide for Novices

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5 Top Priorities for Events in 2025

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IRF’s Top 4 Incentive Trends for 2025

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Popularity of Smaller Destinations and Gatherings Grows

Tier 2 cities are emerging as the smart choice for small to mid-size groups and planners who want to maximize value without compromising quality.

by Midwest Meetings July 16, 2025July 30, 2025

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Work Hard, Play Harder at These Midwest Sports Complexes

Explore four of the Midwest’s new and renovated sports complexes; they’re just waiting to be discovered.

by Maura Keller July 16, 2025July 10, 2025

News

Summer Midwest Meetings Industry News

Brush up on recent industry news and updates from Midwest Meetings magazine.

by Midwest Meetings July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

Facilities & Destinations Illinois

Meeting Up in Illinois

Illinois puts you smack dab in the middle of everything. From urban excitement and outdoor adventures to delicious food and fascinating history, this iconic destination has something for everyone.

by Midwest Meetings July 2, 2025July 15, 2025

News

Regional Priorities Diverging among Global Event Professionals

The Business of Events recently published its 2025 International Planner Sentiment Report, revealing a marked divergence in event planner priorities across global markets. The findings reveal shifting regional attitudes — particularly among North American planners — shaped by changing economic, cultural and political landscapes.

by Midwest Meetings June 27, 2025July 30, 2025

Facilities & Destinations Iowa

Meetings and Events Excel in Iowa

No matter the season, Iowa offers endless possibilities. Whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, an industry conference or a special celebration, you’ll find welcoming cities, unique venues and plenty of entertainment options throughout the state.

by Midwest Meetings June 19, 2025July 15, 2025

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