Presented by Trace Kingham, Event Designer Current event trends Presented by Trace Kingham, Event Designer

Design – Color Trends Source: www.pantone.com

Design – Color Trends Source: www.sherwinwilliams.com

Design – Mixing of metallic Source:

Design – Mixing of metallic Source:

Design – DECOR Source:

Design – DECOR

Themes Brand-centric Experiences Unique Full of sensory titillation

Themes Less on things and more on experience Influencers Movies Pop Culture Family Friendly

Technology Event & Meetings Apps 3D Technologies Information Monitors Registration Real time Communication tools 3D Technologies Information Monitors Social Media Feeds Virtual Reality Out of the ordinary

Technology Event & Meetings Apps 3D Technologies Information Monitors Registration Real time Communication tools 3D Technologies Information Monitors Social Media Feeds Virtual Reality Out of the ordinary

Technology Event & Meetings Apps 3D Technologies Registration Real time Communication tools 3D Technologies Digital Information Boards Social Media Feeds Virtual Reality

Food Comfort Foods with a twist Street Food Bite Size Spicy Packaging & Presentation Farm to Table Food Trucks Sources: OlympiaCatering.com, bonappetit.com, and cbs.com

BUSINESS MEETINGS Start with the BIG Picture! Get Away from Hotels and select venues that will keep attendees intrigued. The More Creativity You Use, the More You Have Think about how the design elements will impact the purpose and experience for the guests. Does it match your brand and or theme? Step Up Your Tech Game Use of Ipads Audio Visual tricks from concerts to your meeting Effects are Everything More saavy attendees and guests expecting to attend events that push the boundaries

Thank you! Trace Kingham Kingham Signature Events trace@tracekingham.com @tracekingham www.linkedin/in/tracekingham