Top destinations for MICE events in 2025 and beyond

As leaders in the MICE industry, we at M&I are always on the lookout for the most exciting and innovative destinations for our meetings and events. We’ve identified several standout locations that offer the perfect blend of facilities, accessibility, and unique experiences. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, a large-scale conference, or seeking upcoming MICE networking opportunities, these destinations should be on your radar for 2025. 

Brooklyn, United States

Known for its vibrant culture and innovative spirit, Brooklyn is quickly becoming a hotspot for MICE trade shows and corporate events. 

Why Brooklyn? 

  • Tech-forward venues: state-of-the-art convention centres and unique event spaces cater to cutting-edge MICE workshops. 
  • Cultural experiences: from art galleries to food tours, Brooklyn offers plenty of options for memorable off-site activities. 
  • Accessibility: easy access from major international airports makes it ideal for MICE corporate travel. 

Marrakech, Morocco

Marrakech offers a perfect blend of exotic charm and modern facilities, making it an exciting destination for international MICE Forums. 

Why Marrakech? 

  • Unique venues: from palatial riads to desert camps, Marrakech offers unforgettable settings for MICE corporate events. 
  • Rich cultural heritage: attendees can explore ancient medinas, vibrant souks, and historical sites. 
  • Culinary experiences: Moroccan cuisine offers a delightful backdrop for networking dinners and social events. 

Lake Louise, Canada

For those seeking a breath-taking natural setting, Lake Louise provides an inspiring backdrop for MICE tourism events. 

Why Lake Louise? 

  • Stunning scenery: the turquoise lake and surrounding mountains create an unforgettable setting for events. 
  • Outdoor activities: from skiing to hiking, attendees can enjoy a range of team-building activities. 
  • Luxury accommodations: world-class resorts cater to high-end MICE corporate travel needs. 

Mykonos, Greece

Mykonos combines Mediterranean charm with modern amenities, perfect for MICE trade events with a touch of luxury. 

Why Mykonos? 

  • Picturesque venues: from beachfront locations to traditional Greek settings, Mykonos offers diverse event spaces. 
  • Networking opportunities: the island’s vibrant atmosphere is conducive to both formal and informal networking. 
  • Rich history: nearby archaeological sites provide unique educational excursions for attendees. 

Gothenburg, Sweden

Gothenburg is leading the way in sustainable MICE event management, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious organisations. 

Why Gothenburg? 

  • Sustainability leader: the city’s commitment to green initiatives aligns perfectly with the growing focus on sustainable events. 
  • Innovation hub: home to numerous tech start-ups, Gothenburg offers insights into cutting-edge industries. 
  • Work-life balance: the city’s approach to wellbeing can add a unique element to your event programming. 

Davos, Switzerland

Known for hosting high-profile global forums, Davos offers a prestigious setting for MICE trade shows and conferences. 

Why Davos? 

  • World-class facilities: the town is equipped to handle large-scale, high-security international events. 
  • Networking potential: Davos attracts global leaders, offering unparalleled networking opportunities. 
  • Alpine setting: The mountain environment provides a refreshing backdrop for MICE workshops and team-building activities. 

Dubai, UAE

Dubai continues to be a top choice for international MICE Forums, offering a perfect blend of luxury, innovation, and world-class infrastructure. 

Why Dubai? 

  • Impressive infrastructure: the city boasts some of the world’s most advanced event facilities and accommodations. 
  • Global accessibility: Dubai’s strategic location and excellent air connections make it ideal for MICE corporate travel. 
  • Unique experiences: from desert safaris to the world’s tallest building, Dubai offers unforgettable experiences for attendees. 

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