by Tim Kitchell | Sep 10, 2026 | Event Case Studies, Events at The Mint, Live Events, Top Considerations
EVENT HORIZON Venues San Francisco Denver Transform Corporate Events Holiday Parties Fundraiser Events Private Events Events NPU Live Past Planners Community About Blog NPU in the News BOOK NOW Since 2018, Terror Vault has transformed The San Francisco Mint into a new...
by Tim Kitchell | May 21, 2026 | Event Case Studies, Live Events, Top Considerations
Powered by Partnership, Designed for Joy What started in 2022 as a single, immersive pop-up in Golden Gate Park has evolved into a beloved seasonal tradition that transforms the Golden Mile into a buzzing hub of energy, creativity, and connection. Whale’s Tail,...
by Tim Kitchell | Nov 14, 2025 | Event Case Studies, Events at Palace of Fine Arts, Live Events, Top Considerations
Ghost Palace has become a major Halloween event tradition in San Francisco. Each year, it fills all 140,000 square feet of the Palace of Fine Arts with art, music, and interactive zones. It proves how thoughtful design and strong planning can turn a large space into a...
by Tim Kitchell | Nov 6, 2025 | Corporate Events, Live Events, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
Many big cities host events, but not all of them have soul. You can’t quite put your finger on it, but something about them just feels bland or straight up forgettable. They’ll work in a pinch for events, but just don’t have the natural draw of being...
by Tim Kitchell | Oct 9, 2025 | Event Case Studies, Events at Palace of Fine Arts, Live Events, Top Considerations
Sumo + Sushi, a wildly popular live showcase where ancient athleticism meets fine dining, is returning to San Francisco. This incredible event made its Bay Area debut with NPU at the Palace of Fine Arts in 2022. Now, Sumo + Sushi is coming back to the Palace this...
by Tim Kitchell | Oct 2, 2025 | Event Case Studies, Events at SVN West, Live Events, Top Considerations
Earlier this summer, SVN West turned into a pressure cooker of rhythm and dance when Red Bull Dance Your Style brought the country’s top freestylers to San Francisco. Sixteen competitors, zero judges, no preselected music, and one rule: let the audience decide. The...