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Throughout Monterey County and Silicon Valley, Associated Hosts provides custom designed special events, theme parties and entertainment programs, as well as a variety of innovative dining and transportation programs for incentive travel groups, corporate, government and association meetings and conventions. At the same time, we donate time and talent in support of many community and nonprofit events. For your next great event contact Baird Pittman or Steve Henry by phone or email (provided to the left). Associated Hosts is a member of USA Hosts Performance Alliance Partnership
OUR PLEDGE
At Associated Hosts, we pledge to think smarter, plan better, anticipate the unexpected, react instantly to changing conditions, check and recheck details, utilize better contacts and solutions and just plain work harder with one goal in mind—perfection. OUR SERVICES
Hospitality Services Meeting planning Speakers and moderators Spouse programs Hotel selection Convention hostesses Gift items and awards Drivers and interpreters Audio visual production Events and Parties Site selection Catering/food & beverage management Brunches, box lunches, cocktail receptions, buffets and sit down dinners Party themes, props and decoration Unique venues Special program themes Lighting, sound and technical equipment Entertainment services Team building programs Recreation & Relaxation Golf Team building activities Spa services Race car driving Cooking classes Tennis Sailing Whale watching Horseback riding Deep sea fishing Hiking Kayaking Bicycle adventures Transportation Airport transfers - local and regional VIP limousines, sedans and vans Motor coaches Mini coaches Shuttle services  Tours & Sightseeing Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row National Steinbeck Center 17 mile drive & Pebble Beach Hearst Castle Nature hiking tours Big Sur and Hwy 1 Helicopter tours Walk of History and adobe tours Wine tasting tour Moonlight kayak tours Organic farm tour Movie location tour Point Lobos and Carmel Mission Basilica Bike tours Photo workshops

CCM&E Destination Services is independently owned and operated by Carol Chorbajian, a 28-year veteran of the destination management and hospitality industries. Carol and her team of meeting professionals are known for long-term customer loyalty, creativity and service in complete meeting and event services. We can help you with all of your meeting and event needs including site selection process, destination management, meeting incentive planning, along with ground services. Attention to detail, extensive destination knowledge, planning services, and complete support will meet and exceed your expectations. CCM&E's continued success is derived from: An outstanding reputation for the highest quality service in the industry Extensive knowledge of local, regional, and statewide areas Creating and maintaining long-standing, productive, ethical relationships with our clients, employees, and suppliers Constantly searching for exciting venues, embracing new relationships, developing and creating innovative tours and alternative activities -  ensuring that we retain our competitive edge Destination Services
CCM&E can handle all of your meeting and/or event needs, including: Incentive Programs, Product Introductions, Executive Retreats, Awards Banquets Hospitality Desks, Hospitality Suites, Corporate Hospitality Tents Customized Tour and Recreational Activities, Morale / Team Building Activities Sporting Events, Golf Outings, Spa Days, Spouse Activities Special Events Special Events & Entertainment
No two CCM&E events are alike - we add our custom touch. We can provide props, table decor, floral arrangements, activities, entertainment, and staging and lighting enhancements to each event - perfectly matching your group's theme or occasion. many unique and wonderful sites are available, and, when it comes to your event, our services are limitless.

Hospitality Desk Staff
CCM&E can provide professional, uniformed, Hospitality Desk Staff for your program or event. Our staff members are knowledgeable and have the capacity to assist you in a variety of ways. We can also provide a host of local materials on the area for your use on-site.

Corporate Gifts
In order to assist Meeting Planners and Group Coordinators to cut mailing expenses, carrying and transporting items from one destination to a another, CCM&E provides corporate gifts featuring local specialties. We can provide crafts, artwork, wine, customized labeling or etching, and much, much more! Meetings & Incentives  We provide unparalleled service to major corporations, incentive groups, and associations meeting in Monterey, offering only the best transportation, tours, entertainment, special events, sporting events, and more! CCM&E has professional, uniformed personnel and a full range of vehicles to efficiently manage all of your transportation needs, from airport transfers to city-wide shuttles. Airport Meet & Greet / Transfers You only have one chance to make the perfect first impression, and your guests will be warmly welcomed by a highly visible professional, uniformed, staff person. We facilitate the smooth transition of both coordinating flight manifests, gate personnel, baggage handling, and vehicle schedules allows you, the meeting professional, to rest assured that one of the most important aspects of a visitor's introduction to Monterey will be carried out professionally and with courtesy. Whether your group arrives by coach, air, or rail, we are ready to help you plan an enjoyable and successful program. To ensure maximum comfort and flexibility, we use deluxe highway motor coaches, mini coaches, limousines, SUVs, and sedans. We also can provide speciality vehicles as requested. We oversee all of the details including coordination of the schedules, staffing, signs, on-site management, and radio communications.   Spouse Programs & Customized Tours CCM&E has extensive full and half day tours and programs that can be of interest to any variety of age groups. Each tour  is uniquely tailored to each group's interest. Uniformed, professional guides narrate all tours. Our tour ideas are constantly evolving and growing. CCM&E tours focus on the many highlights of the area and are designed to give you a taste of our local flair!

EcoWithin is a service based company offering sustainability consulting and planning strategies to businesses, meeting and event planners, as well as to individuals.

Our goal is to provide support to organizations and individuals wanting to be part of a greater and responsible sustainability movement while achieving eco-business advantages and personal satisfaction. We pride ourselves on making the green adjustment fun and rewarding not daunting. At EcoWithin we inspire sustainable change through creativity and innovation, we work with local vendors who share a common goal of social responsibility, and take pride in engaging all members of planning teams.

Our team of Project Managers and Sustainability Professionals will guide you through the steps of obtaining “Green” business status, planning eco-conscious events and meetings, and designing green weddings without compromising budget, style, or perhaps most important, personal stress levels.

We welcome the opportunity to work with you and look forward to making positive change together. One can make a difference, two can make a larger impact.  At EcoWithin our mission is to work with you to put the ripple effect into motion

Foy Peninsula Group is a destination management company with the experience and expertise to ensure that your next event in the Monterey area will be a Success!

Let our professional staff handle all of the minute details that will leave you and your guests with fond memories of Monterey Peninsula. Services Tours The magnificent Monterey Peninsula has been called the greatest meeting of land, sea and sky and is recognized as an ideal vacation and business destination. This beautiful seaside community combines all the charm of small town America with an endless variety of recreational and cultural activities. Monterey's rich history, the saga of California's Mission Trail, historic Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row, 17 world-class golf courses, the world's best aquarium, a unique variety of shops and galleries and a spectacular assortment of parks and natural areas combine to provide a truly unrivaled place for your next getaway. Recreation Recreation is an important program element. It allows a "time - out" for fun, fitness and camaraderie.

Individual or group activities available We add hidden surprises found off the beaten path! Golf Outings Experience some of the best courses in the world. Whether you need individual play, tournaments, swing analyzers, 18 hole Pro-Play, super-star sporting events or customized "memory photographs", we will make this event seem effortless. Theme Parties Use your imagination …. And we will make it reality! Award winning designs, props, lighting effects and spectacular staging will transform any site into a magical gala location.

A well-planned special event or theme party will cement in your guests memory forever … you're perfect meeting in Monterey!
Meeting and Conference Planning Whether you are in search of accommodations, a meeting venue or extraordinary location for your incentive trip or special event, we can assist you.

We maintain an extensive database, and relations with all top locations on the Peninsula and surrounding areas. Team Building Consider a team-building event for your organization to encourage and produce: LEADERSHIP SKILLS SYNERGY PROBLEM SOLVING MOTIVATION COMMUNICATION SKILLS COOPERATION GOAL SETTING Corporate and motivational training customized and tailored to fit your company's needs. Transportation Transportation can be the key to a smoothly run program. We execute efficient systems, which lands your guests into their destinations on time and in comfort.

Whether a simple transfer, or a complex shuttle system with last minute changes, we provide the vehicles and communication systems to make the service run with perfection.

Exceptional Destination Management
Services for the Monterey Bay and
Central California Coast A partnership of passionate business and destination management facilitators with years of expertise in hospitality services including event planning, teambuilding activities, challenge courses, golf tournament organization, sight-seeing tours, nature excursions and experiential learning activities for corporate retreats and conferences. Creative Planning and Customer Service: You're Well Taken Care Of! A means toward an end— that is our core philosophy. Expert planning and five star customer service delivers rewards of fun, excitement, camaraderie, fine cuisine and unforgettable experiences. Location, Location, Location There's no denying it: the Monterey Peninsula and the Central California Coast offer the perfect opportunities in landscape, activities, cuisine and weather for corporate retreats, conferences, incentive programs and special events. More than likely you have already identified the Hotel Accommodations, Spa and Golf programs that you will be using when you visit the area. When you turn to us you are considering a design with a personalized local vantage point that is sure to leave your clients with fond memories of their experience. Once we have discussed your basic requirements, we can customize the program to perfection. The Basic Services • Air Transportation
• Shuttle Transfers
• Meet and Greet Staffing • VIP Services
• Dispatch and Hospitality Desk Teams
• Meal Selections and Venue Research Please explore any of the GroupActive Training, Teambuilding, Activities and Excursions as a way to personalize your program most effectively. GroupActive. Experience it!

Dedicated to delivering unique, creative meetings and events around the world, ITL Events works with a select group of clients who demand the absolute best in meeting planning and execution. Based in Pebble Beach California, we specialize in the Monterey Peninsula and have recently provided event management services for clients in Hawaii, Texas, California, Florida, Scotland, England and Italy. ITL Events provides creative, comprehensive, and cost effective logistical support in the planning and execution of meetings, incentives and events anywhere in the world. Services include, but are not limited to: • site selection and hotel contract negotiation • room gifts, tours and activities • transportation • online registration and management • event collateral production • event conception • production and management • entertainment • food & beverage • administrative support including name badges,rooming list management and primary hotel interface, hospitality set up and staff At ITL Events, we take everything personally. Its our strategy. Personalized service. Personalized creativity. Personalized operations. We're a small company that gets the big picture. Your picture. We work hard to understand your objectives, then explore and refine what will set your audience's imagination on fire. We abhor gimmicks and the patently obvious. We're committed to crafting experiences that will genuinely move, surprise and delight your attendees we're talking fresh, wholly engaging, decidedly memorable experiences. Every time. We specialize in destination management throughout the western United States. Based on the spectacular Monterey peninsula, we have extensive experience working with the prestigious Pebble Beach Resorts and its guests. And, for those clients who request our global meeting expertise, we're happy to facilitate international meetings and incentive programs. With well over a century of collective experience in hospitality and event planning, we've been making the unexpected happen for the past 10 years. Along the way, we've earned the trust of clients across the country who expect the highest levels of creativity, elegance, and consistently flawless execution. As your planning partner, it's our mission to create the unforgettable. It is our goal to make you shine.

Pacific Monarch Ltd. specializes in offering transportation to corporate and other groups visiting the Monterey Bay. If your group is staying in one of the outstanding local resorts and you are in need of transportation, look no further. We take great pride in knowing the hotels, destinations, and routing necessary to provide you with the best service in the Monterey Bay. Whether it is the airport, dinner, or event transfers, we are your best choice.

Pacific Monarch Ltd. regularly transports groups that call the Monterey Bay their home. Whether it is corporate, senior, church, or any other group that needs the best in transportation we are your first choice for first class travel. We are familiar with all the destinations in Northern and Southern California as well as Nevada. We can also make arrangements for overnight stays in Nevada.

Pacific Monarch Ltd. has offered charter transportation for multiple day tours from its inception. It takes a special company to satisfy the needs of tour operators such as Tauck and Maupintour. If you are planning a multiple day tour and want the very best in charter transportation we are your wisest choice. Our years of experience and knowledge provide us with the edge in style, sophistication, and excellent customer service.

It is our pledge and promise to exceed our customer's expectations. Come and experience the difference!

Founded in 1988, Premiere Events, Inc. is an event management company known for creativity and excellent service. Over the past 2 decades, we have assisted hundreds of corporations and associations both large and small with all of their event planning and management needs - special events and destination management services. We are pleased to say that our dedication to creativity and genuine personal service has been consistently rewarded with repeat and referral business. Our Mission
Premiere Events is an event management company dedicated to helping businesses achieve their objectives of celebrating success, motivating, and rewarding dedicated employees. By delivering unique, custom events to our clients, we aspire to build relationships, encourage excellence and realize visions. Our Commitment to You
We provide personalized services to you. We employ a small but highly experienced and personable staff so you can feel confident about all of your events. Our hands on account managers have delivered for hundreds of companies. By staying in front of “trends” in the industry Premiere Events is committed to delivering the latest in industry technology and creative program development. Destination Management By specializing in custom events created to your specifications, each program is designed to encompass your goals and vision into a streamline, seamless event. Ground Transportation
In addition to airport transfers, we provide transportation for all tours, recreation and business purposes. We design the group transportation system, negotiate prices and book vehicles, arrange for schedules, maps and parking, and provide ground and on-board supervision. Years of experience in ground operations enables us to contract premium equipment at a competitive cost and we select only those suppliers whose personnel are professional, courteous and reliable. Uniformed Staff
all our on-site personnel are provided with sharp, fashionable uniforms and our corporate name badge. This ensures our team is easily identifiable and re-enforces your company’s professional image. If preferred, our staff will dress in your company’s attire to maintain a consistent appearance. Airport Meet and Greet Assistance
immediately after disembarking the aircraft your guests will be greeted with company signage at baggage claim and escorted to the carousel to identify luggage. We will arrange porterage and usher the group to their vehicles. Refreshments in transit can be provided to ensure all arrive relaxed and refreshed at their destination. At the conclusion of your program we can assist with your departures by scheduling bag pull, loading luggage, escorting your group to the airport, coordinating baggage check-in and guiding guests to their boarding gates. Meetings Whether you're planning an annual retreat, corporate incentive, conference or simply aiming to inject some fun into your next meeting, it's all in the planning. We understand that meetings have only one shot at being successful. We are here to support and assist you with delivering memorable, productive and highly successful meetings. Since 1988 we have helped deliver hundreds of memorable experiences throughout the United States. Our team of professional specialists is here to help you develop strong meeting support. We are available to assist you in all aspects of development including: Online Registration – Website development and support, attendee management, badges, gadgets and gifts. Planning and Logistics - Food & beverage, recreation, transportation, entertainment, vendor coordination, guest speakers. On-site management & staffing Production - Theme development, graphic design, show & presentation scripting, video production, print design and production, staging, sound & lighting design, set design, and room décor. Green Meeting Alternatives – Coordinating and delivering green meeting concepts, suppliers and vendors.

Reserve Events& Destinations is an event and destination management company specializing in wine, food and lifestyle experiences. We excel in providing special experiences on California's Central Coast. YOUR HOST TO THE CENTRAL COAST  Event Planning Creating extraordinary events and meetings for your valued people is what we are all about. In the right atmosphere, people come together, spark new ideas, and develop key relationships. Leverage our knowledge, resources, and expertise from many years of experience in the event planning and hospitality industry, for your next event.
* Event Planning & Management
* Event Marketing & Public Relations
* Conference Planning
* Wine & Food Events and Programs Destination Management If experience, reward and value are important to you when planning your next corporate or group excursion, then let us become an extension of your team. Take advantage of our vast resources when selecting the accommodations and services that will shape your next memorable meeting or event.
* Housing
* Recreation & Nature Activities
* Transportation
* Site Selection
* Registration & Hospitality Tours & Excursions Whether you are seeking a full day wine escape and gala feast as a team reward, a reunion at the aquarium, or cycling in the wine country, let us take you. We will custom package your tours and excursions to suit any of your occasions.
* Incentive Trips
* Custom Tours
* Agri Tourism and Nature Excursions