Archive - Gathering Point News

Next-Generation Thinking for Event Leaders.

Meet Michelle Metter — The Cultural Magnet-in-Chief Who’s Redefining How We Gather with Fast Forward Events

Aug 17 •

FLOP No. 2 – Woodstock ’99 (1999)

Gatheringpoint.news- The 50 Biggest Flops in Event History

Aug 17 •

FLOP No. 1 – Fyre Festival (2017)

Gatheringpoint.news- The 50 Biggest Flops in Event History

Aug 17 •

How Eventfluencers Are Rewriting the Rules of Live Events

A new class of creators is blending charisma, community, and cutting-edge hybrid tech to fill rooms, break the fourth wall, and challenge the events…

Aug 15 •

The Ballroom That Wasn’t: When Architecture Becomes a Stage for Power

It was never going to be a ballroom.

Aug 13 •

Events Are Cities. Organizers Are Mayors

The elevated model for event organizers who build, govern, and protect pop-up cities—proofed by this summer’s conferences

Aug 12 •

August 8, 2025: Clipboard Confidential

Culture, Commerce and Ramblings for Gathering Business Pros

Aug 8 •

Stablecon: The Little Conference That Could Reprogram the Dollar

A Washington Conference on Stable Coins Just 8 Weeks After The Bill Authorizing This New Approach to Reinventing the Dollar

Aug 7 •

The Brat Wedding Blueprint: How Charli XCX Redefined the Gathering of the Summer

An editorial ceremony that offers planners a glimpse into what’s next: curated chaos, coded aesthetics, and high-touch minimalism.

Aug 6 •

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The Pentagon Just Declared War on Convening

You can’t lead the world if you’re afraid of the room. And the events industry can’t stay silent while the rooms are being dismantled.

Aug 5 •

The First to Vanish: When the Pig in a Blanket Continues to Go High Society

It’s the hors d’oeuvre that never tries too hard—but always wins. Here’s the trivia you need to know about the most devoured

Aug 2 •

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AUGUST CULTURE DROP 2025

For the Event Organizers Who Don't Just RSVP — They Orchestrate. Even if you don’t go, knowing is half the job.

Aug 2 •

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