
Event Showcase & Expo
The Tri-States’ Premier Party and Planning Showcase providing the latest trends and hottest ideas and featuring over 80 TOP vendors specializing in products and services for fabulous events.If you are a corporate, event, wedding, fundraiser/gala planner, country club manager, or on a planning committee, or if you just like to plan parties then this is the Showcase/Expo you don’t want to miss! This event is FREE to attend!
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Where & When
Hosted byLeMont Restaurant
1114 Grandview Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15211
When
Monday, February 27, 2017
Time
4:00pm-7:00pm


Featuring
- Breakout groups with industry experts
- Over 80 top event vendors
- Networking with other event professionals
ILEA Educational Workshop Schedule
5:00
“Working With Nonprofits” Shannon L. Capellupo – Event Director Pittsburgh Business Times
- With so many leadership players in the game, what move to you make?
- Presenting yourself in their language.
- The truth behind the budget.
“Social Media” Leeann Marie Golish, Owner, Leeann Marie Photography
- Selecting the proper social media channel for your business
- What’s the latest + greatest in social media
- Scheduling and Planning your social media, so you can have a life too!
5:30
“Floral Trends” – Jimmy Lohr, Greensinner Florist
- Nostalgic Beauty is done. People aren’t seeking antiques and vintage as much. No milkglass, lace and mason jars. (Does anyone want 800+ pieces of milkglass)
- Creamy Dreamy Colors are here for the long haul. (They photograph too well and wedding blogs love them.)
- Linear design is on its way! (Hogarth curves, negative space)
“Food Trends” – Rohn Sambol, Executive Chef, JPC Event Group
6:00
“Branding your events” Shaun Pierce, President, Pierce Events
- Branding vs. Marketing
- Branding your events
- Creating connections beyond your event
Video from Previous Years