We are proud to be a preferred partner of the San Mateo County Event Center.
December 10, 2012
San Mateo County Event Center is pleased to partner with two DMCs here in the San Francisco Bay Area. The services provided by these DMCs will further enhance our client relationships. One of the two prominent DMCs we have partnered with is Elizabeth Korondy of Discover Events Group.
Are you planning a Corporate Meeting here at the Event Center? Consider the adding the services of a Destination Management Company.
A Destination Management Company (DMC) is one a professional services company possessing extensive local knowledge, expertise and resources, specializing in the design and implementation of events, activities, tours, transportation and program logistics. A DMC provides a ground service based on local knowledge of their given destinations. These services can be transportation, hotel accommodation, restaurants, activities, excursions, conference venues, themed events, gala dinners and logistics, meetings, incentive schemes as well as helping with overcoming language barriers. DMCs can provide preferential rates based on the buying power they have with their preferred suppliers.
Elizabeth of Discover Events Group has worked in the hospitality industry for over 15 years and has been employed by world-renown hotels, sports marketing organizations and destination management companies throughout the United States and Europe. Elizabeth has worked with C-level executives and Fortune 100 firms in both sales and operations roles. Her creative ideas and boundless energy give her the ability to deliver world-class events. She has the knowledge and experience to take any event from good to great by always exceeding her clients’ expectations. For the past two years, Elizabeth has been an Independent Consultant and has held the responsibility for research and development, marketing, sales and operations for each of her events. Elizabeth’s events are known for high quality, attention to detail and worldly sophistication.
We are proud to be a part of the San Francisco Old Mint Preferred & Suggested Vendor List.
July 10, 2012
The Old Mint, located in downtown San Francisco, is a stunning National Historic Landmark slated to become the San Francisco Museum at the Mint. Currently, the Old Mint is available for rent for special events such as:
- Cocktail and Theme Parties
- Fundraisers and Auctions
- Film and Photo Shoots
- Fashion Shows
- Trade Shows
- Art Gallery
- Screenings and Performances
- Weddings and Receptions
Comfortable capacities range from as few as 10 people looking for intimate gatherings to up to 500 guests for large events. Whether you are looking to host a memorable dinner, a cocktail party, or a corporate meeting, your guests will enjoy an exceptional and unique atmosphere that embraces the history and culture of San Francisco and the Bay Area.
Completed in 1874, the fabulous “Granite Lady” has stood its ground through the City’s many transformations – and disasters, including the Great Earthquake of 1906. Between 1874 and 1937, the Second San Francisco Mint (known today as the “Old Mint”) was the most active mint in the United States. In 1877, over fifty million dollars in coins were produced. By the 1930s, one-third of the nation’s gold reserves were stored at the Old Mint. The Old Mint was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961 and is nationally recognized as its importance as “the last major example of classic revival architecture in the United States.
Discover Events Group's Elizabeth Korondy holds exclusive event on Alcatraz Island
February 1, 2012
Elizabeth Korondy with Discover Events Group was recently contracted to operate a 550 person, two-day conference at the InterContinental hotel in San Francisco. The group's final evening celebration took place on Alcatraz Island.
The private event included a tour of the prison, dinner in the New Industries Building with dessert on the Play Grounds overlooking the San Francisco Bay.
"To plan an event of this magnitude required the ability to be extremely organized, capable of anticipating the client's needs and maintaining focus on the end result. We were able to capture exactly what the client had envisioned and provided a memorable experience for their guests," stated Elizabeth.
Discover Events Group is a full service meeting and event planning company serving Marin County and the Bay Area.