Welcome to the Washington Event Professionals (WEP) Meetup! If you're a professional in the field of meeting and event planning looking to network and grow with other professionals, you've come to the right place! Join us as we visit DC venues, attend fabulous events, network, and learn from others in the field! I'm Caneil McDonad, your Organizer. I've been a professional event planner for over 9 years. I'm always open to your questions, comments, or ideas! To hear about other events going on around DC, check out: http://www.examiner.com/x-1926-DC-Event-Pla... and http://www.venueguru.blogspot.com UPCOMING EVENTS LIST: (http://eventplanning.meetup.com/230/calenda...)

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  • January 17 at 5:30 PM, 4 Event Professionals attended

    Get NACE'D in 2012
    Interested in learning more about the National Association of Catering Executives (NACE) while taking in a historic DC venue? Well, January 17th NACE is hosting a... Learn more

  • January 14 at 5:00 PM, 56 Event Professionals attended

    UPTOWN Magazine Wedding & Travel Release Party

    They rated it 4.00 4.005 (5 ratings)

    Join Glamour & Glo Event Planning and Design for cocktails and bites to kick-off the new year and celebrate with UPTOWN Magazine on the release of its current wedding... Learn more

  • January 12 at 7:00 PM, 20 Event Professionals attended

    Business Owner Workshop & Networking Event--Free

    They rated it 4.50 4.503 (3 ratings)

    “

    Steve Wilburn, from Action Coach, blew it out of the park with his presentation. ...

    —Dave Edwards

    “

    I thought it was GREAT! Very informative, informal and great energy. There was a lot of participation.

    —Cameo

  • January 10 at 6:00 PM, 11 Event Professionals attended

    ISES DC’s 2012 January Breaker
    ISES DC is hosting a New Year Celebration at the super sexy Sax Lounge. If you haven't been there yet, you must check out this over the top event venue. If you've... Learn more

  • September 27, 2011 at 5:30 PM, 16 Event Professionals attended

    AFR 2011 National Tour

    They rated it 5.00 5.001 (1 ratings)

    This is an invitation for professional planners only from AFR Event Furnishings.... AFR Event Furnishings is at it again; bringing you the best showcase and networking... Learn more
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    Issac Mance Issac Mance started Do You Need More Customers? Mission WOW Full Marketing Academy - Discounts Available Today and Tomorrow only
    February 10 at 8:35 AM
    Issac Mance

    "WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU SCREAMED… “WOW” I HAVE TOO MANY CUSTOMERS” Mission WOW’s Full Marketing Academy will teach you how to SHOUT it again Mission WOW has done marketing for Fruit of Loom, Procter & Gamble, Target . . . and numerous small..."

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  • New Member
    M.Michelle M.Michelle joined
    February 9 at 8:22 PM
    M.Michelle
    "New to the DC area looking to meet other event professionals"
  • New Member
    mary mary joined
    February 9 at 2:06 PM
    mary
    "interested in joining washington event professionals"
  • New Discussion
    Jackie Arnold Jackie Arnold started Paid Retail & Set-Up Assistance for Fashion event this Friday and Saturday
    February 8 at 3:49 PM
    Jackie Arnold

    "Good afternoon All, A colleague of mine is looking for workers to help set up and run retail stations for a fashion event taking place in DC this weekend. Cash handling and customer service experience preferred...."

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  • New RSVP
    Tamika Tamika RSVPed Yes for The Pink Event 2012
    February 8 at 3:03 PM
    Tamika
    Mar 3
    The Pink Event 2012
    Saturday 11:00 AM at Holiday Inn Hotel Laurel
    1 attending
  • New Member
    Gigi Skye Gigi Skye joined
    February 1 at 5:05 PM
    Gigi Skye
    "Hi All! I'm a versatile website & graphics designer and owner of Skye Media Group, a woman-owned boutique media studio in Washington DC. Although my business is mainly web design, I've been contacted to put together a posh baby shower. I'm excited!"
  • New Member
    David David joined
    January 26 at 10:40 PM
    David
    "Hi, I am looking to connect with others in the event industry. I just love this business."
  • New Member
    Selina Scipio Selina Scipio joined
    January 25 at 9:01 PM
    Selina Scipio
    "Hello my name is Selina Scipio and I am the owner of Scipio Catering. I would like to connect with other professionals to help build business relationships."
  • New Member
    Anamarie Anamarie joined
    January 23 at 4:38 PM
    Anamarie
    "Hi! I'm Anamarie. I currently am in a role where I plan/administer all aspects of 3 corporate events with an annual attendance of 1650 people (2 board meetings and 1 gala). Thank you!"
  • Group Review
    N. Fields N. Fields wrote a group review
    January 22 at 11:52 PM
    N. Fields
    "Great group. I look forward to more programs and would participate regularly."
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Washington Event Professionals http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/a/6/8/1/global_8202625.jpeg
Washington, DC 20408
Founded Apr 26, 2006
20060426
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Our Sponsors

Asia Nine Bar and Lounge

Sponsor of the November 19th WEP Happy Hour

DC Event Planning Examiner

Your stop for local events and entertaining tips

Hard Rock Cafe

Sponsor of the Christmas in July Holiday Party-July 29th at Hard Rock DC

Ridgewells Catering

Sponsor of the August 6th WEP Spa Party at Red Door Spa

ACE Beverage

Sponsor of the August 6th WEP Spa Party at Red Door Spa

BoldLifestyle Photography

Sponsor of the August 6th WEP Spa Party at Red Door Spa

15ria

Sponsor of the April 23rd WEP Venue Showcase

Layla Lounge

Sponsor of the May 13th Venue Showcase

Red Velvet / TangySweet

Sponsor of the April 15th WEP Spring Mixer

Marian Chandler for Silpada Designs

Contact Marian at silverchandler@aol.com for a 10% WEP discount.

Entertainment Cruises

Sponsor of the March 11th Planners and Vendors Open House

Co Co. Sala Chocolate Lounge

Sponsor of the February 24th Event Planners Happy Hour!

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