MIC of Colorado - Meetings Industry Council of Colorado

Registration for the 25th Annual MIC of Colorado Educational Conference and EXPO is open! Pricing: 2/23-3/25 Planner: $160 Additional Sponsor and/or Exhibitor: $250 Industry Professional (non-exhibiting): $395 Professional Speaker: $195 Student/Faculty: $50 https://lnkd.in/g54tEa9H #MIC25 #meetingsindustrycouncil

A reminder the extended deadline to apply for MIC's Hosted Buyer Program--an exclusive opportunity to connect, learn, and grow for FREE - is Friday, February 21st!! With this year's theme, "From Foundation to Future," the Hosted Buyer Program is designed to help you build valuable relationships and set yourself up for success. If you are interested, see link learn more and register... https://lnkd.in/gcfj3Xvv #MIC25 #25thAnniversary #meetingprofessionals

We invite you to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day 2025 on April 3, 2025--Hospitality Learning Center at MSU Denver! Please join us as we celebrate the impact of meetings, conferences, and events worldwide with a day full of insightful discussions, networking, and industry advocacy. Along with fellow industry professionals and student, help champion the future of our industry. Support students with Dress for Success! Participate in our CSR initiative at GMID by donating gently used professional clothing during the MIC Conference (March 25-26, 2025). Help students dress for success as they start their careers! The meetings industry is stronger when we come together! For more information: https://lnkd.in/gVGH7-JW #mic25 #meetingprofessionals #MICofColorado

25th Annual MIC of Colorado, March 25-26 at the Colorado Convention Center and you don't want to miss out.... 3 Amazing Awards Presented at MIC: * The MIC Leadership Award: Recognizing exceptional leaders who inspire and uplift us all. Nomination deadline is Feb 15. * The MIC Innovation Award: NEW for 2025, recognizing an event for innovative meeting design, facilitation and/or execution. Nomination deadline is Feb 15. * The Engage Me! Award: Back by popular demand: celebrating outstanding engagement and collaboration demonstrated on the exhibit floor. This Award will be voted on by planners onsite at the Annual Conference in March. Submit Your Vote by February 15th: https://lnkd.in/gTmYfn6B ______________________ Attention Meeting Planners! Are you ready to connect with supplier partners who can elevate your 2025 events? Check out our Hosted Buyer Program at the MIC of Colorado Conference and Trade Show! This exclusive program offers qualified meeting planners a chance to meet one-on-one with top suppliers, gain insights to achieve your business goals, and enjoy premium education and networking -- all for free! Deadline is February 21st and you don't want to miss out on this incredible opportunity. Register Now: https://lnkd.in/gZ9M_fWJ _______ Global Meetings Industry Day is April 3, 2025 ~ Join us as we celebrate the impact of meetings, conferences, and events worldwide with a day full of insightful discussions, networking, and industry advocacy. Along with fellow industry professionals and students, help champion the future of our industry Get ready to raise a glass and celebrate 25 incredible years of the MIC Conference, March 25 at the Colorado Convention Center. In conjunction with the MIC Annual Conference, join us for the Silver Jubilee Celebration from 5-6:30pm in the Bluebird Ballroom Foyer. https://lnkd.in/gruyS_5F ___________________ A very special thank you to our sponsors: Titanium Sponsor https://www.denver.org Diamond Sponsors https://www.cloudtouch.com https://lnkd.in/gSQBuYue https://lnkd.in/gDvHznKJ https://www.eventpower.com https://www.imageav.com https://www.lvexpo.com https://www.marriott.com https://www.whistler.com https://lnkd.in/gsvNQsfy https://lnkd.in/gU_Uvkmf

The New Innovation Award, Defined! This award recognizes innovative meeting design, facilitation or execution, and/or the introduction of new tools, technologies or processes that address specific challenges in meeting management. Criteria: To be considered for this Award, nominees must meet ONE OF the following criteria: * Innovation and Creativity * Impact and Effectiveness * Scalability and Adaptability * Sustainability and Efficiency * User Experience and Accessibility Not to be forgotten, let's look at the other awards we celebrate: * The Engage Me! Award: Back by popular demand: celebrating outstanding engagement and collaboration demonstrated on the exhibit floor. * The MIC Leadership Award: Recognizing exceptional leaders who inspire and uplift us all. All awards will be presented at the MIC Conference and Trade Show at the Colorado Convention Center on March 25-26, 2025. Award nominations accepted until February 15th. https://lnkd.in/gZ9M_fWJ

It's MIC Award Season! We are thrilled to annouce the 3 amazing awards we'll be presenting this year... 1 - The MIC Leadership Award: Recognizing exceptional leaders who inspire and uplift us all. 2 - The MIC Innovation Award: NEW for 2025, recognizing an event for innovative meeting design, facilitation and/or execution. 3 - The Engage Me! Award: Back by popular demand: celebrating outstanding engagement and collaboration demonstrated on the exhibit floor. Nominations are now open for the Leadership Award and the Innovation Award! Use links below to nominate yourself or a colleague. The Engage Me! Award will be voted on by planners onsite at the Annual Conference in March. All awards will be presented on March 26th at the MIC Awards Luncheon at the Colorado Convention Center. Nominations close February 15th -- so get those submissions in! Nominate now: https://lnkd.in/g374putV

GREAT NEWS.... the deadline to apply for MIC's Hosted Buyer Program--an exclusive opportunity to connect, learn, and grow for FREE - has been extended to February 21st. With this year's theme, "From Foundation to Future," the Hosted Buyer Program is designed to help you build valuable relationships and set yourself up for success. To learn more and register... https://lnkd.in/gcfj3Xvv

There's Still Time! Apply for MIC's Hosted Buyer Program--an exclusive opportunity to connect, learn, and grow for FREE! With this year's theme, "From Foundation to Future," the Hosted Buyer Program is designed to help you build valuable relationships and set yourself up for success. * One-on-One Meetings with top suppliers tailored to your needs * VIP Perks with curated appointments before the conference * Full Conference Access including education sessions & networking Applications close February 21st and you don't want to miss out! https://mic-colorado.org/

If you will be joining us at the 25th Annual Meetings Industry Council of Colorado, March 25 & 26, be sure and mark your calendars for the Silver Jubilee Celebration from 5-6:30pm on Tuesday, March 25 in the Bluebird Ballroom Foyer.

If you have some old MIC photos, we'd love for you to share and help us tell our story! We're diving into the archives to celebrate 25 amazing years of the MIC Conference and Trade Show, and we need your help! Do you have photos from the early days (circa 2000-2012)? Your snapshots will help us build an asset library to showcase MIC's incredible journey "From Foundation to Future." Whether it's candid moments, group shots, video, or event highlights, we'd love to include them in our story. Please send your photos to [email protected], and thank you for being part of our legacy!