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Learning by Doing: Experiencing Live Events at EAG Expo
Event School Students at EAG Expo, Excel London For students on our full-time course, the study of event consumer experience goes far beyond textbooks and theory sessions. Our immersive approach to education combines structured face-to-face training with meaningful encounters at live industry events, allowing students to connect what they are learning in class with what is happening in the real world. Last week, this philosophy was brought to life as our cohort stepped into
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Inside London’s Hidden Event Gem: Learning Events in Real Spaces
Some learning moments stay with you long after the visit ends. This was one of them! One of our favourite photos from 2025 captures a quiet but powerful scene. With Lecturer Siobhan Craven-Robins seated in the main chair and students gathered around her taking in the atmosphere of one of London’s most unexpected event spaces. The setting is the original Masonic Temple inside Andaz London Liverpool Street, often described as the hotel’s best kept secret. This Grecian style te
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Festival Management in the Field at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
Every year, a small number of moments stand out as true highlights of our teaching calendar. This visit to Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is firmly one of them. For our Festival Management students, this was not a day out as spectators. It was a structured, analytical site visit designed to explore one of London’s most complex seasonal events through the eyes of an event manager. From the moment they entered the site, students were encouraged to observe, question and evaluate ho
Dec 28, 20252 min read


BAFTA 195 Piccadilly - Industry Insight and Learning Beyond the Classroom
A highlight from our 2025 programme calendar was an invitation to BAFTA 195 Piccadilly, offering our students and team a rare opportunity to step inside one of London’s most prestigious cultural and event venues. Experiences like this sit at the heart of how we teach at The Event School London, connecting learning directly to the realities of the industry and the people who shape it. The visit combined a full venue showcase with a private screening of Conclave in BAFTA’s beau
Dec 24, 20252 min read


Behind the Scenes at the London International Horse Show: Insights shared with The Event School Students
The London International Horse Show is a major event that draws crowds from across the country, showcasing equestrian skill and vibrant competition. For students from The Event School London, getting a chance to see the event’s build-up at ExCeL London offered a rare glimpse into the complex process behind the scenes. This visit was more than just a tour; it was an immersive learning experience that connected classroom knowledge with real-world event management and rigging pr
Dec 11, 20253 min read


Immersed in London’s Wedding Society - a student perspective from 10–11 Carlton House Terrace
One of the most defining aspects of studying at The Event School London is how quickly students are immersed in the real world of events. From the very start of their course, learning moves beyond the classroom and into London’s most respected venues, placing students directly inside the environments they aspire to work in. Recently, a small group of students attended an exclusive showcase at 10–11 Carlton House Terrace , an iconic address overlooking St James’s Park and a co
Oct 11, 20253 min read


A Golden Moment from our Archives... Welcome Back to Spring 2019.
In spring 2019, aspiring wedding planners joined one of the UK's foremost wedding industry leaders and influencers, Siobhán...
May 19, 20252 min read


Why Choose a Private Training School for your Event Management Studies?
When planning your next step in education, the choice of where you study can be as defining as what you study. A private training...
May 1, 20253 min read


Event Student Karla Plans a Live Event to Perfection, Passing Her Industry Practice Assessment with Flying Colours!
A special moment of recognition from Hazel Parsons thanking our talented student Karla for her exceptional work, planning and delivering...
Apr 22, 20251 min read


Your Gateway to the World of Events: Hands-On Learning and New Cultural Perspectives in London
Our learner experience at The Event School London is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse cultures, comprehensive curricula, and dynamic...
Oct 7, 20245 min read


The Event School London Champions In-Person Classes as a Vital Component of Effective Learning.
These students were learning to plan more effectively during their MasterClass with Nick Oxborrow at the Novotel ExCeL London last week....
Feb 25, 20242 min read


We Discovered the Benefits of Attending MICEBook Expo 2024
The MICEBook Expo 2024 is an unmissable event for professionals in the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE)...
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Connecting with London's Leading Event Planners - the Key to Future Career Success.
In the dynamic realm of event management, knowledge and networking go hand in hand. At The Event School London, we believe in providing...
Aug 17, 20232 min read


From Theory to Reality: How Wedding Venue Site Tours Bring Planning Concepts to Life.
For students pursuing a career in wedding planning, there is no better way to gain a practical understanding of the industry than by...
Apr 9, 20232 min read
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