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Support Nevada Reading Week: Donate Books to United Readers

United Way of Southern Nevada is initiating a book drive from February 9 to March 6 for Nevada Reading Week to enhance literacy among local elementary students. The initiative aims to provide books for the United Readers program, which pairs K–5 students with mentors. The program has shown significant improvements in reading comprehension, and donated books will bolster both mentoring efforts and school libraries. Community involvement is encouraged through book donations and support for mentorship opportunities.

ANDYZ Awards 2026: Submit Your Design Projects Now

Submissions for the ANDYZ Awards 2026 are now open, recognizing innovative design across 14 categories in residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. Early bird pricing is available until April 1, with the final deadline on May 1. Winners will be announced on July 27, 2026, during the Summer Las Vegas Market.

BMA House: Celebrating 100 Years of Excellence in Events

BMA House, celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025, begins 2026 with a focus on sustainability, guest experience, and catering innovation. The venue, a historic landmark in Bloomsbury, will enhance delegate experiences, refine seasonal menus, and support the education sector. These initiatives aim to strengthen its position as a premier conference destination.

INCYBER Forum Canada 2026: Ottawa as Cybersecurity Hub

In December 2026, Ottawa will host the INCYBER Forum Canada, a major cybersecurity event expected to attract around 4,000 attendees. The conference aims to foster discussions on cybersecurity, AI safety, and digital resilience, while generating an estimated $5.4 million for the local economy. Ottawa’s strategic location and tech ecosystem support this significant gathering.

Join the 2026 Bar & Restaurant Expo in Las Vegas

The Bar & Restaurant Expo will take place in Las Vegas from March 23-25, 2026, marking its 40th anniversary. The event features over 30 educational sessions led by industry experts and prominent keynote speakers, focusing on critical challenges in hospitality. Networking opportunities and product demonstrations will enhance attendee experiences. Registration is open now.

Top Venue for Professional Sports Teams in Birmingham

Eastside Rooms in Birmingham is enhancing its appeal to professional sports teams by providing a performance-focused environment for meetings and preparation. With adaptable spaces, discreet operations, and travel partnerships, it offers a structured setting for tactical planning and recovery. The venue has hosted various teams and aims to strengthen its position as a trusted hub for professional sport.

Atlanta Apparel Market February 2026 Highlights

The February 2026 Atlanta Apparel Market showcased strong retailer participation and trend exploration from February 3-6. With a focus on cross-category buying, it enhanced efficiency and collaboration among designers and buyers. The event celebrated brand growth and set the stage for upcoming spring and summer markets, solidifying its role as a key sourcing destination.

Unforgettable Date Night Package in Las Vegas

Play Playground in Las Vegas offers a unique Valentine’s Date Night Package, available through February 28 for $89 per couple. This includes 90 minutes of interactive games and a shareable 52-ounce cocktail. The experience promotes playful bonding and connection, moving beyond traditional dinner dates while providing a lively and memorable atmosphere.

Winter Olympics 2026: Nations Prepare for Glory

The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games officially open tomorrow, featuring competitions across northern Italy. Countries like the U.S., Canada, and France aim for medal success, while nations such as Spain and Australia seek breakthrough performances. The event emphasizes sustainability, cultural celebration, and unity among global athletes.

Women in Tech SEO Festival 2026: Empowering Diversity in Marketing

The Women in Tech SEO Festival returns to the Barbican Centre for its fifth edition, focusing on education, networking, and community engagement. The program features themes like Analyze, Advance, Innovate, and Empower, addressing industry trends and career development. The event promotes diversity and supports professional growth in technology and marketing.