For the first time, the event venue industry has a shared sustainability benchmark — and the data is already in. Now it’s time to learn how to use it. In April 2026, Venue Sustainalytics — a first-of-its-kind sustainability benchmarking program developed by IAVM, Trade Show News Netwo

The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) is proud to announce the 30|UNDER|30 Class of 2026, recognizing thirty exceptional young professionals who are helping shape the future of the venue management industry. Now celebrating its 11th year, the 30|UNDER|30 program honor

Our International Association of Venue Managers community continues to grow, and we are excited to welcome the newest members who joined us in May 2026. Thank you for being part of the association and helping shape the future of venue management. Darius Alleyne, Butler Arts & Even

As IAVM continues to evolve and serve venue professionals around the world, it is important that our governing documents evolve as well. The Board of Directors has approved a series of proposed updates to the IAVM Bylaws that will be presented to the membership for a vote. These chang

A record-setting group of 226 business and professional events industry leaders and advocates traveled to Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., as part of the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance’s annual Legislative Action Day. Participants traveled from across the United States and ar