Session/Lesson 1 is now available in the classroom.

We post new content on Mondays and Fridays. Here are a few upcoming sessions: 🔹 Lesson 2: The Hidden Costs of Hotel Events - Where budgets really go - Why estimates are misleading - Real examples of cost creep 🔹 Lesson 3: The All-In-One Event Model - What it means - Why it works - How it simplifies everything 🔹 Lesson 4: Events at Sea Explained - What it actually looks like - How groups function onboard - Meeting spaces, dining, entertainment 🔹 Lesson 5: What We Handle For You - Planning - Booking - Coordination - Communication 🔹 Lesson 6: Corporate Events Reimagined - Team building - Remote teams - Leadership retreats 🔹 Lesson 7: Church & Faith-Based Events - Marriage retreats - Conferences - Ministry trips 🔹 Lesson 8: Influencers, Coaches & Creators - Retreats - Speaker events - Fan experiences 🔹 Lesson 9: Weddings & Life Events at Sea - Weddings - Bachelor/Bachelorette - Renewals 🔹 Lesson 10: Reunions & Group Travel - Family reunions - Class reunions - Organization gatherings 🔹 Lesson 11: Planning Timeline (When to Start) - 12–18 months out - 6–12 months - Final steps 🔹 Lesson 12: How to Fill Your Event - Invites - Messaging - Getting people excited

Welcome! We’re excited to have you here. This community is for U.S. and Canadian guests, and is designed to be a valuable space for ideas, conversations, and better ways to plan events. To keep it that way, please follow these simple guidelines: 1️⃣ No Spam or Self-Promotion This is not a place to promote your services, drop links, or pitch your business. 👉 Posts or comments promoting your services will be removed, and guests will be banned. 2️⃣ Want to Promote Your Business? Read This 👇 We LOVE supporting businesses and organizations—but it needs to be done the right way. 👉 If you become a partner with The Cool Panda, we have a dedicated section where you can highlight your business, services, or organization. As this community is organized by The Cool Panda Travel & Event Coordination, we will not promote any other travel agencies. 3️⃣ Stay On Topic Keep posts focused on: - Events - Retreats - Conferences - Group experiences - Event planning ideas This helps everyone get the most value from the group. 4️⃣ Be Respectful Different opinions are welcome. Disrespect is not. 👉 No negativity, attacks, or inappropriate content. 5️⃣ No Soliciting Members Do not DM members trying to sell services, recruit, or pitch. 👉 If someone reports it, you will be removed. 6️⃣ Add Value First Before posting, ask yourself: 👉 “Does this help, inspire, or start a good conversation?” That’s what this community is built on. 7️⃣ Engage & Have Fun Introduce yourself, ask questions, share ideas, and connect with others. This is a community—not just a content feed. 🐼 Final Note This group is here to help you: 👉 Think differently about events 👉 Discover smarter ways to plan 👉 Create better experiences We’re glad you’re here—let’s build something great together.

We’re glad you’re here! This community is all about helping you:👉 Move beyond boring, outdated event setups👉 Avoid the stress, confusion, and hidden costs of hotel events👉 Discover a simpler, all-in-one way to create unforgettable experiences Whether you’re planning: - Conferences - Retreats - Group events - Or just exploring new ideas… You’re in the right place. 👇 Let’s Get to Know You Drop a quick intro below: 1. Your name 2. Where you’re from 3. What kind of events (if any) you plan 4. …and just for fun… 🍕 What’s your favorite food? (Important research going on here 😄)