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Crafted Connections: The Art of Mindful Experiences
Elevate your events with intentional pairings,
bespoke experiences, and mindful indulgence
Angel's Envy
February 25, 2025
11:00am - 2:00pm



Crafted Connections:  The Art of Mindful Experiences
Elevate your events with intentional pairings, bespoke experiences, and mindful indulgence.
Are you an event planner or hospitality professional searching for ways to craft unforgettable experiences that captivate your guests? Look no further than "Crafted Connections: The Art of Mindful Experiences" - an immersive program that will transform the way you approach event planning.

This unique event explores the rich history and cultural significance of spirits and bourbon, revealing innovative strategies to seamlessly incorporate them into your events. Imagine designing experiences that prioritize mindful consumption, ensuring inclusivity for non-drinkers while creating tailored, scalable offerings featuring these beloved libations.

Throughout the event, you'll delve into the art of crafting memorable, safe, and strategically aligned event plans. Learn how to proactively mitigate the risks associated with alcohol service, all while elevating your guests' experience. Hear from industry experts as they share their insights on leveraging spirits and bourbon to achieve your organizational goals, whether that's fostering deeper connections, enhancing brand image, or simply creating a truly memorable occasion.

But the learning doesn't stop there. Indulge in a bourbon-influenced lunch, savor the flavors of a distillery tour, and expand your professional network during dedicated networking time. This immersive experience is designed to inspire, educate, and empower you to elevate your events to new heights.

Join us in learning how to infuse your events with the magic of mindful spirits and bourbon, join us for "Crafted Connections: The Art of Mindful Experiences." Get ready to unlock a world of possibilities and transform the way you plan unforgettable gatherings that leave a lasting impression on your guests.


Space is limited!  Register by February 7, 2025 to get Early Bird discounted pricing.   Registration prices increase February 8, 2025.

Learner Objectives:
1.) Learn ways to coordinate food and beverage experiences that prioritize mindful consumption of spirits and bourbon, ensuring inclusivity for non-drinkers.
2.) Explore innovative ways to weave Kentucky's historical and cultural signifigance of spirits and bourbon into event design and attendee experiences.
3.) Understand the importance of incorporating a variety of content delivery methods into an event agenda to keep attendees engaged and attentive throughout event.

Anticipated Clock Hours (pending accreditation approval) = 1.5 Hours, Domain G: Meeting or Event Design

Agenda (start and end times final, remainder of agenda is subject to change):

10:30am – Registration Opens & Networking
11:00am – Interactive Education, Distillery Tour & Tastings with Food Pairings
12:00pm – Lunch and Panel Discussion
1:45pm – Closing Remarks and Raffle

Location Address:
Toasting Room on the 2nd Floor
Angel's Envy: 500 E Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
Parking: Street Parking Available and Parking Lot off of S Jackson Street

MPI Foundation Optional Donation:  Provide option to donate either $2, $6, $10, or $20 to the MPI Foundation during registration process.  Verbiage blurb to explain the donation should be:  'Support the MPI Foundation! Your donation of $2, $6, $10, or $20 will help fund scholarships, grants, and research initiatives that advance the meeting and event industry. Every contribution makes a difference in fostering innovation and growth for our meetings and events community."
 

 
 
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