Keeping up with event trends can be key in keeping your events relevant and in demand. We’ve selected a number of European destinations to show you which event trends are popular at the moment.

LONDON

Conscious clubbing

Morning Gloryville is reinventing our approach to clubbing and early mornings with their unique brand of pre-work parties.

Bicycle maintenance

Could just be that the season for cycling is upon us – but bicycle maintenance workshops are springing up everywhere.

Food and drink walks

Food based tasting tours are popping up everywhere – from Macarons of Mayfair to the Matcha tea walk – as well as geo-specific food tours, such as the East London food tour.

Alcohol free wine + cheese tasting

Proving there’s an appetite for dry events beyond the new year detox period, Club Soda host talks and get-togethers while DryScene is running an alcohol free wine, beer and cheese tasting.

DUBLIN

Boutique Talks

First Up is making access to prominent people more accessible with this free series of inspirational talks around entrepreneurship. The talks are in a small venue lending to the exclusivity.

BBQ

BBQ is no longer confined to the back yard. Accompanying the craft beer trend, BBQ food now can be found on every high street – and contests like the Big Grills shine a spotlight on grilling as an art form, with the world’s BBQ stars flying in to take part.

MANCHESTER

Supper clubs

More and more well known chefs and street food vendors are holding supperclubs in their homes, as well as restaurant takeovers.

Immersive arts and cultural experiences

The newly revamped Central Library and Whitworth Art Gallery have prompted an increase in arts & cultural events, especially ones that are immersive and multi-sensory

BERLIN

Conscious Cooking and Dining

“Schlachtfest” is a new culinary celebration. Each dinner-party pays hommage to one animal, reared locally, inviting Berlin’s most talented chefs to take guests on a journey from farm to table, nose to tail.

Women in Tech and Startup Talks

Women in Tech and Startups Berlin, short #witas, is a free monthly event with an invited speaker, an open mic for questions and networking afterwards. It follows the ‘Girl Geek Dinner’ model: men are very welcome but can only attand as a +1.

Exploring food in a cultural context

In June, the first Berlin Food Art Week brought together galleries, art spaces, restaurants and cafes. Organized by Entretempo Kitchen Gallery, the week focused on discovering the different connections art can make with food and presents a wide panorama of modern and contemporary art.

What other event trends have you noticed? Let us know!