MONTEREY MEETINGS BLOG

Due to the COVID 19 pandemic and the “Shelter in Place” order that was issued by the Governor of California back in March, all conferences that were scheduled at the Monterey Conference Center have been canceled through...

There are few positive stories stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic in the meetings industry today, save for the inspiring way the industry has banded together to postpone bookings for the future - when the time is right....

As we navigate uncharted waters during the COVID-19 crisis, it is important to all of us at the Monterey County CVB to continue to bring you virtual inspiration. You may or may not know that Monterey County became the...

Virtual meetings are keeping us connected during these difficult times. The good news is that you don’t need to be in Monterey County physically to meet in Monterey County-style. You can now host a virtual meeting from...

Setting up for an event doesn’t have to be stressful. Even though you may not always have a ton of space, you can always have a successful event by being strategic about the space you do have. Follow these 6 tips for...

Monterey Bay may be the place for whale watching, sea otters and sunset strolls along the beach, but you will definitely want to consider the rustic charm and solitude of Carmel Valley for your next meeting or event....

Meeting planners will be hard-pressed to find a destination as inspiring and breathtaking as Monterey County. From conference rooms with dramatic coastal views to offsite event spaces set amongst verdant vineyards and...

We have many reasons to book your next meeting in Monterey...here are five of them! 1. With 200 lodging properties across the region, several hotels are undergoing renovations for a new look in the New Year. Be sure to...

Meeting in Monterey, California is always a treat for your meetings and conference attendees. With views of the Monterey Bay at every turn, quaint coastal towns, and some of the world’s finest food and drink – there’s no...

After an inspiring day in meetings take a break and refuel at one of our delicious restaurants serving up fresh seafood and farm-to-table dishes. Whether you’re looking for a scenic spot to grab drinks and appetizers or...