As the world moves toward more sustainable practices, attendees are increasingly seeking events that align with their environmental values. Greater Lansing, MI, offers a range of options for hosting sustainable meetings and events, with a strong emphasis on minimizing environmental impact while maximizing attendee experience…
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Consider hosting your next event in Greater Lansing, Michigan, a welcoming region that offers a perfect blend of convenience, modern facilities, and local charm. Our destination is ideal for meetings, conventions, and sporting events, providing everything you need for a successful and memorable experience…
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A strong culture brings out the best in businesses, community groups and charitable organizations. Employees and team members feel motivated and valued. The mission statement and goals are clear. Everyone feels like someone has their back…
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Elaine here, from the Choose Lansing sales and services team. I've spent nearly the last year working towards earning my Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation. It's a nationally recognized exam that is essentially the gold standard in our industry. It requires studying, hospitality…
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There's a reason that businesses and association groups return to Lansing year after year for conventions and meetings: They know that Michigan's Capital City lays out a welcome mat and goes the extra mile to ensure every element of your visit exceeds expectations. There's a remarkable drive for the…
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The world of meetings and events continues to evolve. The industry is currently seeing an increased focus on inclusivity, unique experiences, budget-conscious and sustainable events, and more. Here are five key trends driving the future of meetings both in Lansing, Michigan, and nationwide. Ready to…
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As you set your personal goals for the new year, don't forget to include your professional goals for meeting success! Not sure where to start? Here are my top five tips, plus a helpful exercise, for not only creating your personal and professional goals, but sticking to them. Figure out what…
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The Lansing area is home to dozens of unique venues that are sure to wow your attendees and make your next meeting or event stand out. High Caliber Karting & Entertainment is no exception, and it was recently host to Destination Michigan's annual showcase…
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Dozens of hospitality industry professionals gathered at the new AC Hotel by Marriot for Choose Lansing'sinaugural Tourism Accessibility Summit in October 2023. We were excited to welcome keynote speaker and accessibility advocate Kristy Durso all the way from Texas, as well as two local experts, Cathy Blatnik with the Mid-Michigan Autism Association and Meegan Winters, founder of AbleVu. …
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For state associations, events are a key part of keeping members engaged. When you’re deciding on a location, you’re considering important factors that will get you the best attendance rates and overall satisfaction afterward. Whether you’re looking for a central location, a region with plenty to see and do during downtime, or access to government officials, it doesn’t get better than Lansing, Michigan. Here are five reasons Michigan’s Capital City is an ideal destination for state association meetings and events…
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