View, browse, and sort the ever-growing list of sessions by pass type, track, and format.
If you are seeing varied colors of session titles, here is your guide:
Cranberry = Catersource education sessions
Bright pink = TSE education sessions
Dark blue = those sessions or events that can be attended by anyone with a Catersource or TSE pass, or requires a separate ticket.
Find your best experience by first choosing the pass type you have purchased. This will weed out all other extraneous sessions.
Sessions do fill up and seating is first come, first served. Note: Individual presentations may also be on this website shortly before the published show dates. They may or may not be the final presentation.
Earn CMP credits!
ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.
Mary-Beth McDowell Valk (Director of Wedding Planning, Connecticut Wedding Group)
Pass Type: All Access, CS Conference Pass, CS Premium Pass, Combined CS/TSE Education Pass
Track: CS-Sales, CS-Events
Associations and Accreditations: LCA member
Vault Recording: TBD
Unlock the secrets to maximizing your revenue and delivering exceptional events with our exciting session, "Planning for Profit." Specifically designed for on-premise wedding caterers, this class dives into the tried-and-true strategies of the Connecticut Wedding Group’s (CWG) acclaimed planning program. Learn how to turn every event into a profitable masterpiece by optimizing your planning processes, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring seamless execution. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the industry, this session offers the perfect blend of fun and practical knowledge to help you boost your bottom line and exceed client expectations. Join us to transform your approach and make every celebration a profitable success!