The International Live Events Association (ILEA), the principal association representing creative events professionals globally, has announced a new strategic partnership with the Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI), the pre-eminent global organization for destination management companies.

The International Live Events Association and the National Society of Black Wedding and Event Professionals are pleased to announce their continuing partnership in a joint effort to promote diversity and inclusion in the event industry.

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) is excited to announce our strategic partnership with Catersource + The Special Event (CS+TSE) for their 2023 conference and tradeshow. With similar goals, ILEA and CS+TSE will strive to work towards making the conference and tradeshow a valuable and unique experience for ILEA members and conference attendees.

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) has partnered with ETL, taking the show's message to its global community of creative event professionals whose skills, expertise and experience power some of the most influential live events around the world.

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) presented the 2022 ILEA Esprit Awards — honoring creativity and innovation in event design, production, and execution — during a dynamic virtual program on August 19. Every year, the ILEA Esprit Awards recognize excellence in events of varying types, sizes, and budgets across more than two dozen categories and subcategories.

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) has announced the recipients of its 2022 Volunteer Awards and 2021-2022 Spirit of Excellence Awards, which honor ILEA members who have made invaluable contributions to ILEA and the live events industry as well as excellence in ILEA chapter leadership, respectively. Both the Volunteer Awards and the Spirit of Excellence Awards were presented during the ILEA 2022 Annual General Meeting on July 21.

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) has announced its 2022-2023 slate of volunteer leaders, including officers and directors of the ILEA International Board of Governors as well as the organization’s Regional Vice Presidents. Leaders were sworn in during the ILEA 2022 Annual General Meeting on July 21.

If you’ve planned a live event, you know all the hard work that goes into preparing for the big day whether it be a business conference, music festival, or even professional football game.  Regardless of the occasion, it's critical to the success of your event that patrons and attendees have a positive and excellent experience.  This starts with providing a safe and clean environment that everyone can enjoy. 

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) presented the 2021 ILEA Esprit Awards — honoring creativity and innovation in event design, production, and execution — during a dynamic virtual program on August 13.

The International Live Events Association (ILEA) has announced the recipients of its 2021 Volunteer Awards and 2020-2021 Spirit of Excellence Awards, which honor ILEA members who have made invaluable contributions to ILEA and the live events industry as well as excellence in ILEA chapter leadership, respectively.