Destination East 2025

ABOUT DESTINATION EAST

Destination East is the premier hosted-buyer event for qualified meetings and incentive professionals sourcing programs in the East. Destination East will include destinations, hotels, DMCs, technology and merchandise providers, and other services provided in the Eastern U.S.

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SPEAKERS

To be announced

HOSTED BUYERS

ALL QUALIFIED BUYERS WILL BE FULLY HOSTED BY NORTHSTAR MEETINGS GROUP, INCLUDING AIRFARE ALLOWANCE, ACCOMMODATION, MEALS, AND PLANNED ACTIVITIES. QUESTIONS ABOUT HOSTED-BUYER EVENTS? CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Those who are selected to attend will participate in:

• Two productive days of pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings with key suppliers from the Eastern U.S.

• Insightful educational presentations from inspiring speakers

• Opening reception, great meals, and numerous networking opportunities with other elite buyers

• Unique experiential activities showcasing Providence as a premier meetings and incentive destination

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To learn more why past buyers say Northstar events are the most productive, please contact Dana Kallman.

SUPPLIER INFO

BECOME A SPONSOR

This unique event is hosted by Northstar Meetings Group’s leading brands — Successful Meetings, Meetings & Conventions and Incentive.

Exhibitor Package Rates & Premium Sponsorship Opportunities

For exhibitor package rates and premium sponsorship opportunities, please contact your business development director or Shalise DeMott.

2024 EXHIBITORS

• Awesome Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau
• Buffalo Convention Center
• Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce
• Casa Marina Key West Hotel
• Chester County's Brandywine Valley
• Connecticut Convention and Sports Bureau (CT Meetings)
• Delta Air Lines
• Destination Niagara USA
• Destination Gettysburg
• Discover Albany
• Discover Central Massachusetts
• Discover Long Island
• Discover Saratoga
• Explore Charleston
• Explore York
• Foxwoods
• Graduate by Hilton Providence
• Greater Merrimack Valley CVB
• Greater Wilmington DE CVB
• Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa
• IHG Hotels & Resorts
• Ithaca Downtown Conference Center
• Kalahari Resorts
• Louisville Tourism
• Meet Boston
• Mohegan Sun
• Niagara Falls Convention Center
• North of Boston CVB
• Ocean City MD
• Ocean Properties - Opal Collection NE
• Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
• Providence Rhode Island CVB
• Queen City DMC
• Richmond Region Tourism
• Saratoga Springs City Center
• Sheraton Niagara Falls
• Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale at Cypress Creek
• Shores and Islands
• Tallen
• The Desmond Malvern, A DoubleTree by Hilton
• The Sagamore
• The Statler Hotel
• The Sullivan Catskills Table #1
• The Sullivan Catskills Table #2
• The Waterfronts of New York State
• The Westin Richmond
• This Is Cooperstown
• Turning Stone Resort & Casino
• TWA Hotel
• Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board
• Visit Buffalo Niagara
• Visit Charlotte
• Visit Erie
• Visit Fairfax
• VisitGreenvilleSC
• Visit Hershey & Harrisburg
• Visit Ithaca
• Visit Loudoun
• Visit Montgomery MD
• Visit Portland, Maine
• Visit Raleigh
• Visit Rochester, NY
• Visit Savannah
• Visit Virginia Beach
• Wellsworth Hotel
• Westchester County Tourism & Film
• Westgate Resorts

AGENDA

• Sunday
•  September 7
• Monday
•  September 8
• Tuesday
•  September 9

Sunday, September 7

All Day

Planner & Supplier Hotel Check-In

2:00pm – 5:30pm

Registration

3:00pm – 5:45pm

Supplier tabletop set-up (optional)

2:00pm – 5:30pm

Exhibitor Set-Up (optional)

5:30pm – 6:30pm

Planners: Site Inspection of Host Hotel

6:30pm – 8:30pm

Welcome Reception

CONTACT

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT YOUR SALES REPRESENTATIVE OR:

Suppliers Contact

Shalise DeMott

Vice President, Sales

sdemott@ntmllc.com

Event Logistics Contact

Rita Bergman

Manager, Events and Tradeshows

rbergman@ntmllc.com

Buyers Contact

Dana Kallman

Manager of Buyer Development

dkallman@ntmllc.com