In pictures: Highlights from Events Uncovered 2019
9 July, 2019
Check out some of our favourite moments from the expo, speaker program and networking party.
Attendees pose for a photo at the Village Roadshow Theme Parks stand
With the 2019 iteration of Events Uncovered all wrapped up, we’re getting those inevitable post-show blues.
But fear not, we’ve got a highlight reel to help you (and us) relive the event, which saw more than 500 event profs through the door.
The event was held at a new location this year, with Verandah Bar impressing attendees with its fresh look and on-trend event spaces.
For a full event wrap up, click here, or scroll on down for some of our favourite photo moments, courtesy of Mr. W Photography.
The expo
From Insta-worthy floral arrangements to interactive cocktail demonstrations, exhibitors pulled out all the stops this year.
Check out some of the highlights below:
Attendees mingling with exhibitors at Verandah BarNew exhibitors OzHarvestThe exclusive Merchgirls x Events Uncovered bagsBel & Brio make a statementDelegates registering at the Sprintr by AV1 kiosksThe Visual Storeytellers’ colourful standCocktail o’clockMerlin Events introducing one of their friendsL-R: Delegates getting their ‘gram on with Hard Rock Cafe, Musicland’s living art frame, and Sweet&Chilli’s cocktail demonstrationsParty Higher’s liquid dance floorAttendees stop for a photo with Merlin Events’ surprise celebrityRentertainment offering the perfect selfie opportunity
The speaker program
Meanwhile in the Spice Temple of Knowledge, an all-star line-up of speakers discussed the latest trends, challenges and industry insights.
Among the topics covered was social media, event technology, food and beverage, measuring success and meeting the needs of the 21st century delegate.
The technology panel featuring Toni McAllister (Sprintr by AV1), Graeme Caplen (Entegy) and Tim Chapman (Encore)(L-R) Michelle Sargent (CWT Meetings & Events), Chad Davis (Musicland), Adam Harriden (INVNT) and Caroline Hutchison (Backdrops Fantastic Australia) discussing the attendee experiencePaula Nolan (Commonwealth Bank) and Laura Sage (Event Planet) talk measuring success(L-R): The original voice of Siri Karen Jacobsen, the audience gets interactive with Sweet&Chilli, and Party Higher’s silent conference headphones in actionYoung leader Georgie Chapman-Burgess shares her storyMireille Ryan discussing all things social mediaThe Visual Storeytellers illustrating the speaker program in real time
The networking party
After the show wrapped up, exhibitors and delegates made their way into Social at Verandah to continue networking into the night.
With entertainment by Musicland and food and drinks by the team at Verandah, the stage was set for a memorable event!
Tiago De Lucca Trio, presented by MusiclandAttendees at the networking eventSocial Playground snapping party-goersSocial at Verandah was transformed for the eventBindi Bosses, presented by Musicland, get the crowd on their feetCheers to another knock-out show!