Your Piece of the Pie: How to get involved in the city's large-scale special events.
Tue, May 06
|BC Sports Hall of Fame
Planning, Challenges, and Opportunities for Small Event Businesses
Time & Location
May 06, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
BC Sports Hall of Fame, Gate A of BC Place, Vancouver, BC V6B 4Y8, Canada
About the event
ILEA Vancouver is proud to share that we’re getting set to deliver our first Education Event of 2025, a panel-led seminar focused on the ins and outs of working on large Special Events.
Vancouver has hosted some big ones over the years including the Winter Olympics, TED, and the FIFA Women’s World Cup. More recently we’ve seen the 2024 Grey Cup and 2025 Invictus Games. And looking at the future, the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup is fast approaching.
How can local event suppliers get involved with these types of events?
Well, this seminar will provide event business owners with a deep dive into the unique requirements, challenges, and opportunities in planning large-scale and high-complexity events.
The focus will be on understanding how to get involved in major event planning, including community and international sporting events, as well as how to engage with public and provincial level stakeholders with knowledge…