Planner Resources

HOW WE CAN HELP

The team at Explore Waterloo Region knows that a lot goes into planning a successful event.

We can help by providing full-service support that begins the moment you contact us. Take a look at how we can work with you to plan your next meeting, conference or event. 

PLANNING

  • Assist with rate and availability checks on hotel rooms and meeting spaces
  • Sustainable meeting support, including ideas and assistance in creating carbon-neutral events 
  • Coordinate personalized site inspections and facility tours
  • Assist in the selection of offsite venues & guest speakers
  • Themed event ideas and entertainment options
  • Dine-around and progressive dinner coordination with local restaurants & breweries
  • Provide things to see and do, and develop tailor-made itineraries and companion programs

MARKETING & PROMOTION

  • Assistance in promoting your event via social media and PR channels
  • Access to images and promotional video
  • Locally-sourced and sustainable gift ideas for welcome bags or room drops

Planning Inspiration

Check out our blogs for even more ideas on how Explore Waterloo Region can work with you to make your corporate events a success!

Three people trying out the Neuron Mobility electric scooters at the CSAE conference in Waterloo Region.

Partnering for Progress

How Waterloo Region Powered CSAE’s First Carbon-Neutral Event

When the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) set out to host its first carbon-neutral event, it partnered with Explore Waterloo Region and a trusted network of local experts to bring that bold vision to life. 



A drone view of the city of Waterloo in the summer. There are lots of buildings, both homes and high rises.
Headshot of Jennifer Eddings, Director of Business Development, Explore Waterloo Region
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