PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
MEETING PLANNERS GUIDE
THANK YOU
On behalf of the Province of Prince Edward Island, thank you for considering PEI for your next meeting destination. Our Island is ready to offer delegates an unforgettable experience – there’s an entire Island within your reach. We can’t wait to have you meet in PEI!
Regards,
Honourable Cory Deagle Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture
The team at Meetings and Conventions PEI, along with our partners across the island, would like to thank you for considering PEI as the host for your next business event. Our industry partners are passionate about delivering exceptional group experiences and ensuring a successful event for everyone involved. We look forward to welcoming your conference attendees to our home, PEI.
Regards,
Susan Freeman Executive Director, Meetings &
Conventions PEI
COVER PHOTO: ©Tourism PEI / Sander Meurs
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GUIDE CREATION:
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Marketing & Communications Manager - Sean White
Marketing Coordinator - Sarah McCarville
Credit: Rachel Peters Photography
PLANNERS GUIDE
Epekwitk (Prince Edward Island) is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. The Epekwitnewaq Mi’kmaq have occupied this Island for over 12,000 years. We honour the “Treaties of Peace and Friendship” which recognized Mi’kmaq rights and established an ongoing relationship between nations. We are all Treaty People.
WHY PRINCE EDWARD
10 REASONS TO
SCENIC BEAUTY
PEI Boasts breathtaking landscapes, with rolling hills, red cliffs, and pristine beaches, providing a stunning backdrop for any event.
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HISTORICAL CHARM
Rich in history, PEI offers venues that exude a sense of timeless charm. From historic buildings to lighthouses, the island's heritage provides a unique and memorable setting for events.
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CULINARY DELIGHTS
PEI is renowned for its fresh seafood, locally sourced ingredients, and culinary expertise. Booking an event in PEI means treating your guests to the finest farm-to-table dishes, and a taste of the island's unique culinary culture.
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WARM HOSPITALITY
Islanders are known for our warm and welcoming nature. Hosting an event in PEI ensures that your guests will experience the genuine hospitality of the locals, making them feel like part of the community and leaving a lasting positive impression.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
For events including team-building or recreational components, PEI offers many outdoor activities. Attendees can enjoy kayaking, golfing, biking, or simply strolling along the scenic trails, providing a perfect balance of work and leisure.
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ISLAND? TO MEET IN PEI
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DELEGATE SAFETY
Attendees can feel at ease exploring Charlottetown's charming streets and landscapes. With PEI's welcoming communities and low crime rates, PEI offers worry-free business events.
UNIQUE VENUES
PEI offers a variety of unique venues for events, from historic theaters and waterfront conference space to rustic barns. The diversity of venues allows event organizers to find the perfect setting that aligns with the theme and purpose of their gathering.
LAID-BACK ATMOSPHERE
PEI's relaxed atmosphere provides a refreshing change of pace for event attendees. The island's tranquil environment allows participants to unwind and enjoy the event without the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.
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LOCAL INDUSTRY EXPERTICE
Whether you work in agribusiness, biosciences or aquaculture, Prince Edward Island has many innovative industry experts, allowing for engaging options for guest speakers and on-site tours for industry-specific events.
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CULTURAL FESTIVALS
PEI hosts numerous cultural festivals throughout the year, showcasing the island's vibrant arts scene. There's something for everyone to enjoy!
6 REGIONS TO DISCOVER
Prince Edward Island is divided into six distinct regions, each offering its own unique charm. Cape, visitors can explore the island's rich history, picturesque
NORTH CAPE
The North Cape Coastal Drive, or “Up West” as we affectionately call it, is home to some of the most breath-taking vistas on PEI. It’s a place where rolling emerald hills give way to rugged red cliffs, and winding dirt roads lead to pristine sandy beaches. It’s also home to the world-famous oysters and a fiddle is never far out of reach.
SUMMERSIDE
The port city of Summerside is the Island’s second largest city with the warmth and friendly feeling of a small town. It also offers 700 guest rooms, with almost 60,000 square feet of meeting space. Delegates can hike the tip-to-tip Confederation Trail that runs through the heart of the city or stroll along the 7kilometre Baywalk along the harbour shoreline.
GREEN GABLES SHORE
Anne of Green Gables™ is celebrated on the Island and may be the main attraction for many on their visit. But Green Gables Shore offers much more and has everything you’d need for a successful meeting. With a choice of 11 golf courses, amusement parks, sea-kayaking, deep-sea fishing, and so much more, there is no shortage of fun and entertainment in Green Gables Shore.
REGIONS DISCOVER
charm. From the vibrant cultural hub of Charlottetown to the serene landscapes of North picturesque beaches, and lush countryside across 6 diverse regions.
RED SANDS SHORE
Graced with sandy beaches, charming towns, red cliffs, rolling hills, and the blue Northumberland Strait, the South Shore is practically paradise. Discover unspoiled corners of PEI as you meander along the curving roads and explore uncrowded coastlines. It simply doesn’t get much more peaceful than this pastoral region of PEI.
CHARLOTTETOWN
Charlottetown is hailed internationally as a foodie haven, a cultural capital, and a favourite coastal hangout. With the city’s laid back atmosphere and a plethora of delicious dining spots, it’s no wonder this seaside destination shines. Charlottetown’s proximity to world-class beaches, golf and theatre make it the ideal spot to bring your guests.
POINTS EAST
Nestled along the eastern end of PEI, Points East Coastal Drive is home to some of the most stunning sandy white beaches. The region paints a vibrant scene, with locally brewed craft beer and delectable culinary experiences waiting to be explored! Indulge in the exceptional farm-to-table experience of the Fireworks Feast, curated by Chef Michael Smith at The Inn at Bay Fortune.
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GETTING HERE
IT'S EASIER THAN YOU THINK!
Prince Edward Island, Canada’s smallest province, is nestled in the Gulf of St. Lawrence between the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Québec, and Newfoundland and Labrador. It is accessible by air as well as by ferry and the 13-km Conferderation Bridge.
BY AIR
The Charlottetown Airport (YYG) offers direct flights from Montréal, Toronto, and Ottawa on a year-round basis and, Calgary, Edmonton, and Kitchener-Waterloo on a seasonal basis.
The Confederation Bridge is a 13-km engineering phenomenon. Connecting from New Brunswick, the Bridge is open 24 hours a day and takes approximately 12 minutes to cross. Tolls are collected when leaving Prince Edward Island.
NORTHUMBERLAND FERRIES LIMITED
Northumberland Ferries departs from Caribou, Nova Scotia to Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island on a regular schedule. The trip takes 75 minutes and fare for the ferry is paid when leaving the Island.
GETTING AROUND
Once you've arrived to Prince Edward Island, let us help you ensure your delegates have seamless transit from the airport to meeting space, and onwards to offsite locations. With our array of transportation partners, travel is effortless, letting you focus on enjoying the island experience.
KARI RIDE SHARING
KARI is Prince Edward Island’s first ride-sharing app, just like Uber! 100% PEI owned and operated, KARI is dedicated to providing a great experience for our passengers and drivers. Book rides easily, get real-time alerts and upfront fare estimates, track your ride, and make secure in-app payments.
CHARTERS AND TOURS
An Island expereience while you travel! From luxurious charter buses and spacious passenger shuttles to personalized chauffeur services and adventure tours, Our many charter and tour partners offer a variety of comfortable and memorable ways to travel. With professional and courteous staff, we ensure your journey is as enjoyable as the destination.
RENTAL CARS
Explore Prince Edward Island with ease by taking advantage of our convenient rental car options available across the island. From trusted names to charming local rental companies, we provide a variety of choices to suit your travel needs. Unlock your exclusive Meetings and Conventions PEI discount with AVIS Worldwide! Click here for details.
WALKABILITY
Hotels, meeting spaces, restaurants, and entertainment options are all located within comfortable walking distances, within the Charlottetown and Summerside city limits.
AN ENTIRE ISLAND WITHIN YOUR REACH
When you book your business event in Prince Edward Island, you unlock the charm of an entire island. Unlike meetings in larger major cities, PEI offers the convenience of having everything just a short drive away. This proximity allows your delegates to explore the island's stunning landscapes and vibrant communities, making every moment of their visit memorable. Plus, the ease of travel across PEI provides countless opportunities for off-site conference activities in diverse and picturesque locations, ensuring a dynamic and enriching experience for all attendees.
TRAVEL TIMES WITHIN PEI FROM THE CHARLOTTETOWN AIRPORT (YYG) TO:
4 SEASONS TO MEET
Prince Edward Island has a mild climate thanks to the warm waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Being surrounded by water also means that there is usually a breeze and at times can get quite windy.
SPRING SUMMER FALL WINTER
By the time spring rolls around, Islanders are happy to see the snow melt as flowers begin to bloom, grass comes alive, and trees blossom.
Temperatures are quite mild, ranging from 8 to 22 degrees Celsius (46 to 71 degrees Fahrenheit).
Most PEI residents will tell you that summer is their favourite season as temperatures range between 20 and 34 degrees Celsius (70 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit).
It's perfect beach weather! We even have the warmest waters north of the Carolinas.
Autumn temperatures range between 8 and 22 degrees Celsius (46 to 71 degrees Fahrenheit).
The mornings are cooler than in summer, but the afternoons are still warm.
The Island takes on a whole new beauty as the leaves change colour.
During the winter, PEI receives an average total yearly snowfall of 290 centimetres (114 inches). Temperatures range between -3 to -11 degrees Celsius (26 to 11 degrees Fahrenheit), with cold winds by the water.
For best availability, we recommend booking business events in PEI's "Shoulder Season" - Late September to Early June
ANNUAL EVENTS
Looking to plan your business event around unique local events? Luckily for you, there is always something going on across the Island year-round. Booking an event during one of PEI’s many annual festivals adds an extra layer of entertainment and cultural enrichment for attendees, boosting attendance and making the experience even more memorable.
NOTABLE FESTIVALS & EVENTS
WINTER FESTIVALS
Enjoy winter in PEI! Experience a variety of winter festivals across Prince Edward Island, featuring enchanting ice sculptures, horse and carriage rides, and snow activities.
MUSIC FESTIVALS
From the worldrenowned Cavendish Beach Music Festival to the intimate charm of local musical gatherings, our island is alive with melodies and memories waiting to be made.
SHELLFISH FESTIVAL
This 4-day festival showcases culinary demonstrations, celebrity chefs, delectable dining experiences, and thrilling competitions such as the renowned potato seafood chowder and oyster shucking contests. You won't want to miss this PEI staple!
FALL FLAVOURS
The PEI Fall Flavours Food & Drink Festival is a 2-week celebration of Canada’s Food Island, taking place in communities across the Island during the fall harvest season. Take in the changing of the seasons in true PEI style.
Each year, Prince Edward Island introduces exciting new festivals, offering unique cultural and recreational experiences. To learn about the latest events happening around your potential conference dates, reach out to us for the most up-to-date information!
COME EARLY, STAY LATE
Introducing our Come Early, Stay Late program – the ultimate solution for meeting planners seeking to elevate their event attendance while providing delegates with an unforgettable experience.
Recognizing that Prince Edward Island is more than just a meeting destination, this program encourages meeting delegates to not only attend the main event but also extend their stay to experience the wonders of PEI. As a bucket list destination, PEI offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and unique experiences, making it an enticing draw for attendees.
This innovative program not only enhances the overall delegate experience but also proves advantageous for meeting planners. By enticing participants to turn their business trip into a personal vacation, attendance rates soar, creating a win-win situation.
Through partnerships with local accommodation providers, this program ensures delegates enjoy discounted rates, exclusive perks, and a seamless transition from business to leisure, amplifying the allure of your event and leaving a lasting impression on attendees.
Upon choosing PEI as your meeting destination, our team will provide Come Early, Stay Late promotional items to share with your delegates!
CANADA'S FOOD ISLAND
STAND-OUT CUISINE & COMMUNITY
While Prince Edward Island might be the smallest province in our nation, it proudly holds the distinction of being Canada's Food Island. Our reputation for fresh ingredients such as lobster, oysters, mussels, beef, and potatoes precedes us globally, but the true standout is our community. Our little Island is filled with farmers, fishermen, chefs, culinary innovators, and generations of food enthusiasts dedicated to cultivating, crafting, and sharing the finest food and beverages.
Prince Edward Island, hailed as "Canada's Food Island," is a culinary paradise renowned for its rich agricultural heritage and bountiful seafood. The island's fertile red soil produces top-quality potatoes and vegetables, while its pristine waters yield some of the world's finest shellfish, including lobsters, mussels, and oysters. PEI's vibrant food scene is complemented by farm-totable restaurants, friendly farmers' markets, and renowned culinary festivals that celebrate the island's diverse and delectable offerings.
WHY DOES OUR FOOD MATTER TO YOU?
When hosting your business event in Prince Edward Island, your delegates will get the chance to indulge in a once-ina-lifetime dining experience. Our vibrant culinary scene ensures that every meal is a memorable celebration of local flavors, offering delegates an unparalleled opportunity to savor the essence of our island while forging lasting connections over exceptional cuisine.
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AGRIBUSINESS
Farms represent almost 43% of total land area on PEI making it the location of choice for companies engaged in farm-level research, innovation and adoption projects.
LIFE SCIENCES
The Prince Edward Island Bioscience Cluster is the location of choice for companies engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of bioactive-based human, animal, and fish health and nutrition products.
NATURAL RESOURCES
With world-class research institutes, a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, and an idyllic oceanside location, Charlottetown is a natural choice for events dedicated to sustainability, ocean harvesting and more.
INDUSTRY SECTOR MEETINGS
PEI's economic landscape thrives on three key sectors: agribusiness, natural resources, and life sciences.
For businesses and associations in these sectors, hosting business events on PEI offers unparalleled advantages. They can tap into the wealth of knowledge and expertise within these industries, gaining insights from local leaders and innovators.
Moreover, the island's conducive environment fosters networking and collaboration, enabling attendees to explore new opportunities and forge valuable partnerships.
By choosing PEI as a host destination, organizations can immerse themselves in a dynamic ecosystem that promotes growth, innovation, and sustainable development in agribusiness, natural resources, and life sciences.
THE GREEN PROVINCE
When planning your business events in PEI, it's crucial to prioritize sustainability. By integrating sustainable practices, we contribute to building vibrant, resilient communities that safeguard our environment and future generations. Embracing the principles of sustainability means enhancing the quality of life, preserving our natural resources, and fostering economic prosperity for all members of our community.
ELEVATE YOUR EVENTS SUSTAINABLY
As you plan your event on the island, you have the opportunity to make sustainable choices that reduce your environmental impact, support the local community, and make a positive and lasting impact on the destination.
Our team is happy to provide you with resources to ensure your event is as sustainable as possible!
Discover how PEI has emerged as a frontrunner in sustainability, empowering its businesses to diminish their carbon footprint while uniting around a shared vision for a sustainable future.
PEI, the "Green Province," leads North America in renewable energy with a focus on wind power.
Pioneering the ban on single-use plastic bags, PEI has eliminated over 30 million bags yearly.
With a commitment to net zero emissions by 2040, sustainable solutions are paramount for its future.
•The PEI Coastal Hazards Information Platform (CHIP) dynamic interactive coastal hazards mapping system
•BluWave-ai first end-toend AI-optimized smart grid in North America
For food rescue solutions and information, we can connect you with Second Harvest, an organization dedicated to eliminating food waste.
•RedRock Power 300kW hybridized LTPEM fuel cell + LTO battery system
DESTINATION SERVICES
Now that we’ve convinced you Prince Edward Island is the perfect place for your next meeting, let us help you with everything else.
At Meetings & Conventions PEI, we’re a team of meeting planners, industry professionals, and marketing experts who are here to help you create the best experience possible for your delegates.
Whether that means helping you find the perfect venue to host an intimate group of 25, hand-picking the very best caterers to feed 100 people, or lining up a musician to keep 250 guests entertained, we can assist with pretty well anything you may need. It’s what we do—and we take pride in doing it well. The best part— we do it for free!
Are you interested in learning more about bringing your meeting to Prince Edward Island? Our business development team would be happy to help you!
MEET THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TEAM
ONLINE RESOURCES: PLANNER'S TOOLKIT
Discover the ultimate online resource for crafting memorable business events in Prince Edward Island with our Planner's Toolkit!
Packed with PEI partners, it offers everything from accommodations to entertainment, ensuring every detail is exceptional. Explore venues, experiences, food & drink, retail, transportation, and more, all in one convenient database.
Gisele Robert
Donna-Marie MacLeod
Sarah Essery
PROGRAM BENEFITS
Delegates will be greeted at the airport by our Island Ambassadors.
Welcome Signage at the airport customized with your logo.
Streetlight banners customized with your logo strategically hung on lamposts throughout the Downtown core.
Welcome signage at each convention hotel customized with your logo.
Exclusive offers and deals for your delegates on our PEI Virutal Delegate Bag App.
BIG FISH SMALL POND
Meeting in Prince Edward Island has many advantages, but what separates us from larger cities is our size. We often say it’s like being - A Big Fish in a Small Pond. Your convention is special and for your delegates, we roll out the red soil (or as you might say the red carpet!). We start by making your delegates feel special from the moment arrive at the airport until they say farewell to our beautiful island destination.
Any meeting or conference with 400 delegates or more is eligible for this complimentary welcome package, valued at $2500.
PEI at Your Fingertips
The PEI Delegate Bag is a web application that hosts a variety of
PLANNER'S TIMELINE
1+ YEAR OUT
STEP 1: WELCOME TO PLANNING YOUR MEETING!
Congratulations on choosing your meeting dates and venue! In this initial step, we will provide you with a supplementary starter pack to kickstart your planning process. Additionally, we will establish ongoing communication with your dedicated M&CPEI team member, who will assist you every step of the way.
STEP 2: PROMOTE YOUR MEETING
Our marketing team is here to help you create buzz and excitement for your upcoming meeting in PEI. We will provide high-quality photos and videos for your conference announcements, website, and other promotional materials. Additionally, we will supply you with our Virtual Delegate Bag package, designed to encourage your delegates to extend their stay and fully enjoy all that PEI has to offer.
9-12 MONTHS OUT
STEP 3: PREPARE FOR YOUR MEETING
With your meeting dates set and promotional materials in place, it's time to dive into the logistics that will make your event exceptional.
Start booking services with our trusted partners who offer expert planning, consulting, and meeting facilitation. Pay special attention to securing transportation arrangements early, as seamless travel for your attendees is crucial for a smooth event experience.
Additionally, consider engaging with our partners for décor and offsite venues to create a unique and memorable atmosphere. These details will ensure your business event stands out and leaves a lasting impression on all participants.
6-9 MONTHS OUT
STEP 4: PERSONALIZE YOUR MEETING
It's time to add those special touches that will make your meeting uniquely memorable. We'll share local speaker and entertainment options for engaging content. Plus, choose from delegate gifting options to show appreciation and leave a lasting impression on attendees.
STEP 5: MAKE MEMORIES AT YOUR MEETING
Enhance your event with unique tours and local experiences that highlight PEI's best. Our team will assist in arranging activities showcasing local culture and scenery. Additionally, consider booking photography and videography services to capture the highlights and special moments of your event. These memories will not only enhance the attendee experience but also serve as valuable content for future promotions and reflections on a successful meeting.
3-6 MONTHS OUT
STEP 6: INFORM YOUR DELEGATES
To ensure your attendees have the best possible experience, our team will provide you with a comprehensive Delegates' Guide to PEI. This guide will highlight opportunities for attendees to arrive early or stay late, making the most of their visit. It will also include detailed information on activities, dining, and attractions available during their free time on the island. By equipping your delegates with this guide, you enhance their overall experience and ensure they enjoy both the professional and leisure aspects of their trip.
STEP 6.5 BIG FISH
If your conference qualifies for our Big Fish in a Small Pond program, with 400+ registered delegates, you're in for some special treatment. Our team will reach out to you to gather flight details for our airport welcomes and high-quality logos to feature on the city welcome banners. This program is designed to provide a grand welcome, making your delegates feel valued and enhancing their overall experience from the moment they arrive in PEI.
STEPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS EVENT
After securing your host hotel and meeting space with the assistance of our Meetings & Conventions PEI Team, we recommend following the steps outlined below to ensure your event's success.
All timelines are estimates and may vary based on your booking date and seasonal constraints. If you have any questions regarding your specific planning timeline, please do not hesitate to reach out.
1-3 MONTHS OUT POSTMEETING
STEP 7: FINAL DETAILS
As your meeting approaches, it's crucial to ensure everything is perfectly in place. Send out last-minute reminders to your delegates, providing them with essential information and any updates.
Simultaneously, conduct final checks with all booked services—including venue, transportation, décor, and catering—to confirm that every detail is ready to go. This meticulous preparation will ensure a seamless and successful event, leaving nothing to chance.
STEP 8: POST MEETING FOLLOW UP
After your event concludes, we're committed to ensuring your satisfaction and continuously improving our services. Our team will reach out to gather valuable feedback through a PostConference Survey.
Your insights are invaluable in helping us refine and enhance future events, ensuring we continue to meet and exceed your expectations. Thank you for your participation and contribution to making business events in PEI even better.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHY SHOULD I USE YOUR DESTINATION MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION?
As a DMO, we possess unparalleled knowledge of our communities, staying updated on the latest developments, upcoming attractions, and key contacts. This expertise is invaluable, especially for planners unfamiliar with the area. DMOs excel in venue support, hand-selecting partners that match event criteria and streamlining the selection process, thus saving planners significant research time.
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO MEET IN PEI?
For best availablity in accommodations and meetings space, we recommend meeting during PEI's shoulder season - October through May.
ARE YOU ABLE TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DINNING, ACTIVITIES, AND DELEGATE GIFTING?
Absolutely! Upon booking your business in PEI, we will provide you with a supplementary services package to get you started on additional services. Our business development team is always happy to discuss any recommendations you may need for your event.
WHAT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE FOR MY BUSINESS EVENT?
The Tourism PEI Hosting Grant offers funding to non-profit organizations hosting a meeting or convention with offIsland participants. The grant may provide up to $5,000 ($10 per delegate) towards the cost of an opening/closing reception or banquet. The event must be scheduled during the shoulder season – i.e., anytime other than July and August. Learn more here.
HOW CAN I KEEP UP TO DATE WITH NEW VENUES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN PEI?
Subscribe to our e-newsletter for bi-monthly updates!
HOW CAN I VISIT PEI TO LEARN MORE?
We offer group Familiarization Tours twice a year – If you are interested, please contact our business development team for an invitation to apply. We also offer tours for planners with future business possibilities through our On Your Own Time Familiarization (OYOT FAM) Program. Please see this link for more information.
WHERE CAN I FIND PHOTOS/VIDEOS OF PEI TO USE IN PROMOTING MY BUSINESS EVENT?
We can provide a library of photos as well as a promo video featuring your conference's name, dates and logo. If you're interested in learning more, please contact Sean White, Marketing & Communciations Manager at swhite@peimc.com
I CAN'T FIND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR IN THE PLANNER'S TOOLKIT. WHAT DO I DO?
Reach out to us! We love looking for creative solutions to help make your ideas for your business event come to life. Let us know what you're looking for and we'll reach out to PEI's tight-knit business community to try to find what you need.
WHAT SIZE GROUPS CAN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND ACCOMMODATE?
The largest meeting space in PEI is the PEI Convention Centre with over 36,180 sq. ft. of meeting space. Historicially, 1300 is the largest group size we have hosted and anything larger than 400 is considered a "city-wide" conference!
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
Our Business Development Team is here to help. Please feel free to reach out!
(Contact information can be found on the following pages)
TESTIMONIALS TO SET PEI APART
“Prince Edward Island is the
perfect backdrop
offering guests incredible hospitality, authentic East Coast experiences, and some of the best food in the world.”
-FAM Tour Attendee
“If you’re looking for a destination where home and heart combine, PEI is the ideal place. It has it all:
history, adventure, culinary excellence, spectacular scenes,
fantastic hospitality from the friendliest people and the purest air you’ll ever breathe. For conferences and incentives, it ticks every box.”
- Incentive Travel Planner
“PEI is a fantastic destination for groups.
There is something for every sized event and the M&CPEI partners are the
epitome
of Island hospitality.
I can't wait to share this treasure with our attendees!”
-FAM Tour Attendee
Prince Edward Island effortlessly showcases its charm, but for added assurance, hear directly from meeting planners, conference organizers, and attendees who have experienced the magic of PEI first-hand.
"PEI is a unique destination with so much to offer. All destinations say that but you can't replicate what the island makes its visitors feel. Giving delegates an opportunity to truly immerse themselves in the island life will create conferences that will not soon be forgotten. That is exactly how I feel about the very first conference I ever attended on PEI, 6 years later it is still the only conference I ever talk about when someone asks me about my experiences at a conference as an attendee
The Island takes conferences to a whole new level."
-Conference Attendee
CONNECT WITH US
Our business development managers are happy to help with any inquiries you may have about booking your business event in Prince Edward Island. You can find their contact information here
If you are unsure of who to contact or if you have general inquiries about meeting in Prince Edward Island, feel free to email us at info@peimc.com
READY TO MEET IN PEI?
Are you ready to submit your RFP? You can do so by reaching out to our Business Development Team directly or by filling out the online form here.
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