Best Western Pasadena Inn

Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG) is a leading casual and fine dining operator having iconic brands that serve unique experiences, great food, and unparalleled beverage offerings. Through its bold leadership, innovation, and brand development, XRG has transformed the U.S. Mexican dining landscape with its origination of Taco Tuesday, tableside presentations, and pioneering cocktail program. For over 65 years XRG’s brands have become synonymous with being the best-in-category with recent accolades including Best Mexican Restaurants, Best Taco Tuesday, and Best Happy Hours in various media outlets throughout the country. XRG currently operates 68 restaurants.

Located at the corner of Colorado Boulevard & Marengo Avenue, Fogo is located in a historical bank building only a block away from Old Pasadena. Our fourth Los Angeles-area location features an expansive dining room with soaring wine displays, a white Carrara marble Market Table, and an open-air churrasco grill where guests can watch as gaucho chefs butcher, hand-carve and grill high-quality cuts of protein over an open flame. The Pasadena location showcases dry-aged meat lockers for in-house aging and a lively indoor Bar Fogo area, ideal for all day happy hour.

Step aboard one of the most powerful battleships in history and explore life at sea through immersive experiences designed for all ages. From self-guided tours and scavenger hunts with Vicky the Dog to exclusive crew-led journeys through restricted areas, there’s an adventure for every explorer. Whether you’re retracing the steps of U.S. Presidents, climbing into massive gun turrets, descending into the heart of the engineering spaces, or racing against time to save the ship in a thrilling escape challenge — each experience brings the ship to life in unforgettable ways.

Mystery Trip is a team bonding event planning company that creates unique experiences for our clients. The "mystery" is that none of your guests will know what they'll be doing until they experience it. We believe in the concept of "true fun" - where playfulness, connection, and flow merge - and build each of our events with this philosophy in mind in order to create a space for organic connection as guests have a shared visceral experience. Over the last 14 years, we have worked all over the US with hundreds of international blue-chip companies, including SpaceX, Chevron, Google, Red Bull, YouTube, Facebook, Netflix, Cisco, Tiffany & Co, Shopify, and many more. An overview deck can be found here: www.mysterytrip.co/deck/overview

CEI has been bringing events to life for over 20 years. With main offices in the US and UK, our audiovisual and production company is equipped to manage all the technical elements for your events worldwide. We proudly provide quality equipment, skilled technicians, and experienced managers to handle every detail, so your live, hybrid, and virtual events are perfectly planned and executed. Our team collaborates with stakeholders and vendors, working to create meaningful opportunities for attendee engagement and interaction so your events leave an indelible impression.

Pacific Catch is a rapidly growing West Coast Fish House dedicated to delivering high-quality, sustainable seafood with a unique Pacific-inspired flair. If you're not a fan of fish, we have a variety of delicious options available from our robust menu to ensure everyone finds something they'll love. We pride ourselves on our "Aloha Spirit" – a commitment to warm hospitality, community engagement, and protecting our oceans through thoughtful sourcing. Our menu explores diverse flavors from across the Pacific Rim, served in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Each of our locations offers unique spaces, from private rooms with AV capabilities to semi-private rooms and patios with walk-up bars. These areas are perfect for cocktail receptions, happy hours, and group dining. If you can't make it to the restaurant, we can bring the party to you. Our buffet options, platters, and individually packaged "Guest Favorites" can also be brought to your office, hotel or meeting space.

Wash and Wik is a soy wax candle company based in Orlando, FL, owned by husband-and-wife team Gary and Ariel. Gary and Ariel bring a wealth of industry expertise, having spent a combined 23 years with a major Marriott brand. Gary formally in both Sales and Meetings + Events before that, while Ariel served as Director of Beverage. Together, their deep insights and extensive experience make them true hospitality professionals. They specialize in premium soy wax candles, diffusers, room sprays, essential oils, and wax melts. Their products are available in boutiques across all 50 states, and they are also proud to be featured at a prominent location in Disney Springs. Each year, they produce around 50,000 units, with 85% of them being private-label or custom-branded for their partners. Ariel personally hand-blends every scent for their candles, diffusers, room sprays, and soaps, drawing on her expertise as a Certified Sommelier (yes, a professional "wine nerd") to create unique and captivating fragrances. She carefully selects and combines essential and fragrance oils from their trusted partners to ensure each scent is perfectly balanced. They would love to collaborate with you to create a personalized amenity gifting experience featuring their handcrafted products.

Located in the vibrant heart of San Diego, CA, we are a premier audio-visual equipment supplier known for our comprehensive inventory and exceptional service. Our expertise doesn't stop at providing state-of-the-art AV equipment; we are also a full-service event management company that prides itself on creating unforgettable events from the ground up with our all-in approach to every job. Whether you need event swag to full production management, Alliant Events is with you throughout the entire experience.

Connection. Creativity. Chaos (the fun kind). Available all over the USA! Forget the icebreakers and trust falls. This is team building that cranks up the volume and gets your people actually connecting — not just collecting another tote bag. We take your team, hand them a mic (sometimes literally), and turn a room of colleagues into a full-blown rock choir. It’s equal parts live music, laughter, storytelling, and spine-tingling harmony — all tailored to your event. Here’s What You Get: • 🎸 Live Music that kicks like a drum solo at Wembley • 🎤 Storytelling that hits the heart (and the funny bone) • 🎶 3-Part Harmony Choir — no singing skills required, just good vibes • 🤘 Audience Improv — spontaneous, unforgettable, and never awkward • 📝 Custom Song Creation that ties your event together with a chorus your team will hum all the way home Perfect for: • 🚀 Launching big ideas • 🔋 Energizing the middle of a long agenda • 🎉 Ending on a high that actually gets remembered We’ve done this with 10 people. We’ve done it with 2,500. Either way, we bring the same stadium-worthy energy. We’re fronted by Grammy-nominated INXS frontman Ciaran Gribbin, backed by world-class musicians, and powered by pure rock ‘n roll spirit. This isn’t “team building.” It’s a shared experience that gives your people goosebumps, grins, and genuine connection. Ready to shake things up? Let’s talk. "Best Team Building I've ever booked. Ciaran and the band were great." Arrow Electronics "It was absolutely the best team event I have ever run or attended." Lamb Weston "I can honestly say that Rock 'n Roll Team Building is the best event experience I have ever seen at a conference." Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Nestled in the heart of Downtown DC just two blocks from the White House, The Gathering Spot DC specializes in modern elevated event experiences. Walking into The Gathering Spot DC, be prepared to instantly feel like you’re home from the warm greeting you will receive from our Concierge team. Our DC club features a dedicated event space, perfect for a conference, keynote conversation, banquet, and cocktail reception. Our fourth floor features a flexible workspace complete with conference rooms, private offices, phone rooms, and a podcast room.