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Event Industry Update

Nominations galore for Merlin Venues this award season 23 Sep 2019 Merlin Events has received incredible recognition so far this awards season by securing a spread of nominations for the shortlist across their portfolio of world-famous venues. This includes recognition by the London Venue Awards and Prestige Magazine’s COOL Venue Awards. Read More about Nominations galore for Merlin Venues this award season
Truly unforgettable office Christmas parties 10 Jul 2019 What are your office Christmas parties like? Let us guess. Turkey dinner, festive pop tunes, someone from accounts dressed up as Father Christmas dolling out the secret Santa gifts? Don’t get us wrong, we’re not saying all of that isn’t a great way to celebrate the ‘season to be jolly’, but if you’re not careful,... Read More about Truly unforgettable office Christmas parties
Brand NEW Rainforest Adventure at SEA LIFE London Aquarium 05 Apr 2018 Come and meet the Amazon’s famous inhabitants… For many of us, taking a trip to the Amazonian Rainforest is merely a pipe dream.  Not only do you need a lot of pennies, but when it comes down to it the thought of wearing leech socks, smothering yourself in stinky mosquito cream and risking Dengue fever... Read More about Brand NEW Rainforest Adventure at SEA LIFE London Aquarium
The sound of silence – sshh, it’s a silent disco! 21 Aug 2017 It seems that the days of shouting to our mates over booming speakers are being replaced with something altogether more civil.  The quietest rage creeping across the dance floors is the silent disco.  But what has it got to offer, apart from not being hoarse after a night out? Defined by Wikipedia as “an event... Read More about The sound of silence – sshh, it’s a silent disco!
The gift that keeps on giving – experiences as gifts 16 Nov 2016 What do you give the person who has everything? Not the classic pair of socks or tie combo – AGAIN!! Gone are the days when we dreamed of a new bicycle for Christmas and let’s face it, most of us are up to the eyeballs in the latest perfume, gadget, and hairstyling product already. What... Read More about The gift that keeps on giving – experiences as gifts
Why London Loves LATES 23 Aug 2016 Vibrant, cultural and full of possibilities, London is a city like no other in the world. When it comes to evening entertainment, both London natives and visitors are spoiled for choice – but despite such an eclectic range of options, late-opening events remain enduringly popular among tourists and residents alike. So what makes Lates so... Read More about Why London Loves LATES
How to Get the Best Out of Your Budget 20 Jun 2016 Since 2008, it really has become a buyer’s market in events. This year the playing field is levelling out but clients are still very perceptive and are focusing on the bottom line. The infamous ‘venue hire’ which hides a multitude of extras is still thought to be acceptable by many venues, and is like an... Read More about How to Get the Best Out of Your Budget
Fun Days in the Urban Jungle 18 Mar 2016 Family fun days are a great way to reconnect with your staff and are offered at lots of theme parks and historic castles across the country. We at Merlin Entertainments host family fun day events at all of our theme parks including  Thorpe Park, Alton Towers, LEGOLAND, Chessington World of Adventures and even Warwick Castle!... Read More about Fun Days in the Urban Jungle
How To Organise A Ticketed Event 21 Dec 2015 Merlin Events, an established well respected name within the London corporate events industry has turned its hand to public ticketed events! The successful SEA LIFE After Dark and the ever popular London Dungeon LATES over the past few years have spurred interest to launch after hours events at Madame Tussauds and Shrek’s Adventure. It is... Read More about How To Organise A Ticketed Event
Why You Should Always Choose The ‘Curve Ball’ Venue 22 Oct 2015 When planning an event, clients will often have an array of short-listed venues. Most of them will be safe choices, with one draw or another over the others. And then there is the wild card: A venue that is completely different. Here at Merlin Events we know this kind of venue all too well, having such... Read More about Why You Should Always Choose The ‘Curve Ball’ Venue