The 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, arguably the world’s most prestigious horse race, will take place on the first Saturday in May, as is tradition (the 2020 race was moved to September due to COVID-19).

Now home to 14 million square feet of meeting space—with 2 million-plus added in the last year—Las Vegas offers seemingly endless opportunities for creating engaging, socially distanced events.

With picture-perfect views of the Rocky Mountains, the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center celebrates the state’s alpine charm at every turn while offering 485,000 square feet of convention center space.

Located where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach takes full advantage of its seaside setting and temperate climate. Outdoor venues abound, where meeting attendees can space themselves out while enjoying a laidback coastal charm that’s the perfect remedy for stressful times.

Whether they add on a pre- or post-trip family vacation—or simply enjoy themselves during their free time—meeting attendees will find that Myrtle Beach’s coastal charm and abundant natural beauty make it easy to turn work into play.

Meeting planners asked, and the Charlotte Convention Center delivered. When the newly expanded Charlotte Convention Center (CCC) opens its doors this summer, it will offer many features based on meeting planner feedback. “A consistent point we heard was ‘more open spaces for collaboration.”

The first city ever to host the entire men’s basketball tournament, Indy welcomed more than 2,300 student athletes from 68 teams, 2,000-plus members of the media, fans, staff members and more.

In Wichita, you’ll see the city flag everywhere—on flagpoles, T-shirts, murals, you name it. Why so much hometown pride? To give you a taste of all Wichita has to offer meeting attendees, here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about Wichita.

With 3,000 hours of sunshine a year and 23 miles of coastline, Greater Fort Lauderdale provides plenty of options for alfresco affairs, so meeting attendees can feel safe and comfortable while enjoying sunny skies and balmy breezes.

Six new immersive Black Heritage Experiences, the Hotel Distil and adjacent Moxy Louisville Downtown, a renovated Kentucky International Convention Center, and the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience are ready to greet groups and other guests.