Experienced event planners know the key to success is keeping their skills sharp and saving time any chance they get. If you’re searching for ways to create a spectacular event while simplifying the process, the following provides a good place to start when considering Shores & Islands Ohio for upcoming events.
- Connect with Shores & Islands Ohio – Save yourself hours of research and planning stress by checking out SHORESandISLANDS.com. Then contact our team to help with planning your event from start to finish, including great lodging rates, marketing tools, vendor recommendations, grant assistance, and much more. Planning a successful event requires a feet-on-the-ground approach even though you may be hundreds of miles away. That's where our team comes into play. Our hands-on team members are amazing event planners that can act as an information hub and help you check items off your list. From facility tours and vendor referrals to promotion, we are here to assist every step of the way.
Come Visit – Plan a site visit to Shores & Islands Ohio. Tour our first-class facilities before your event to get a lay of the land. A team member will gladly accompany you while you survey the available venues best fit for your meeting or sporting event. We love working with our partners to make the most of your visit.
- Apply for a Grant – Shores & Islands Ohio provides grants for event planners looking to host a quality conference, convention, or sporting event in our destination. The mission is to create an economic impact through meetings and sports by attracting large events that result in overnight stays, create media exposure, and generate awareness of the destination. These grant dollars can be used in a variety of ways such as marketing or transportation for your event. Shores & Islands Ohio wants to do everything we can to ensure the success of your event.
- Turn Every Event into a Vacation – For the sports planners, there’s a reason we earned the title of
America’s Sports & Family Fun Capital®. For meeting planners, select a destination the attendees will want to extend their time in. Shores & Islands Ohio is an extraordinary year-round location that combines group travel with a well-deserved vacation. Between the delicious dining options and exciting attractions, there is much to see and do during a visit to our destination. Save time and stress during your event by having questions answered ahead of time, such as “where do we eat,” or “what do we do during our free time?” Contact us for the Shores Savings Card that can be distributed to your attendees and their families. This card can be presented at local attractions, shops, and restaurants for great deals and discounts.
With the tips to help you plan, you are ready to experience some Lake Erie Love! We can’t wait to welcome your event onto the shores of Lake Erie!