New England's Premier Event Planning
Corporate and Nonprofit
Event Planning
Without the Internal Overwhelm
Your vision. Our expertise. An exceptional event.
Gatherique Events helps companies and nonprofits plan conferences, retreats, galas, and meaningful gatherings across New Hampshire and New England. Carol Connors brings strategy, budget clarity, vendor coordination, and calm on-site execution, and branded event apps keep your event information connected.
A Connected Participant Experience
An event app brings your agenda, speaker details, sponsor resources, venue information, and announcements into one branded digital experience.
Gatherique coordinates the event experience and Launch 360 provides the technology and implementation. Available as a standalone service or alongside event planning.
- Clear agendas with schedules and session details
- Visible sponsors with profiles and resources
- Timely communication with announcements and updates
Gatherique Leadership Summit
Sample event · Day 1
Today's Agenda
Welcome & Connections
Lakeside Hall
Leadership in Action
Room A
Collaborative Workshop
Studio 2
Illustrative event app preview. Features tailored to your event.
Gatherings, thoughtfully brought to life.
Real gatherings, meaningful connections, and the details that bring them together.
Gatherique Manages the Full Event Experience, Not Just the Venue.
A venue coordinator manages the venue. Gatherique manages the full event experience.
Your venue, caterer, AV provider, rental company, speakers, sponsors, vendors, and internal team each manage a piece of the event. Gatherique connects those pieces into one organized, strategic, and polished experience.
That means clearer timelines, stronger vendor coordination, better budget awareness, smoother communication, thoughtful attendee flow, and calmer execution on event day.
Gatherique Manages
- ✓Event strategy and planning direction
- ✓Venue details and vendor coordination
- ✓Budget planning and cost tracking
- ✓Timelines, run-of-show, and production flow
- ✓Attendee experience and guest communication
- ✓Food and beverage, AV, room setup, and logistics
- ✓Day-of coordination and on-site execution
Meet Carol Connors
Corporate Event Planner Serving Manchester, Concord, Nashua & All of New England
Carol Connors is the founder and lead strategist behind Gatherique Events, a Manchester, New Hampshire corporate event planning company serving organizations throughout New Hampshire, across New England, and nationwide.
From leadership retreats in the White Mountains to conferences in Boston and nonprofit galas in Concord, Carol brings organization, hospitality, vendor relationships, and calm leadership to every experience.
Event Planning for Organizations, Teams, Donors, Sponsors, and Communities.
Gatherique focuses on corporate and nonprofit events. No weddings. No scattered planning. Just thoughtful strategy, organized logistics, and full-service event ownership from the beginning.
Corporate Event Planning
Polished planning and execution for company gatherings, client appreciation events, sales meetings, employee events, networking events, launches, and executive programs.
Nonprofit Event Planning
Strategic planning and logistics for fundraisers, galas, donor events, auctions, annual meetings, awards programs, and mission-driven gatherings.
Leadership Retreats & Executive Offsites
Purposeful retreat planning for leadership teams, boards, executives, and organizations that need focused time together without logistical distractions.
Conference Planning
Planning structure, speaker logistics, vendor coordination, registration flow, room setup, schedules, attendee experience, and on-site execution for conferences and annual meetings.
Event Apps Powered by Launch 360
Customized event app solutions that keep attendees, speakers, sponsors, and event teams connected before, during, and after the event.
Event Strategy Consulting
Focused guidance for organizations planning internally that need clearer direction around budget, venues, vendors, timing, priorities, and next steps.
Explore Event StrategyStrategic Event Review & Roadmap
A focused review for organizations that need clarity before planning begins. Gatherique reviews the event goals, venue considerations, ideas, budget, timeline, vendor needs, risks, and next steps.
Start With a Strategic Event Review
The Best Time to Bring in Gatherique Is Before Planning Begins.
Early event ownership creates better decisions.
Before the venue is booked, before vendors are selected, before the budget is stretched, and before the timeline becomes tight, Gatherique brings structure to the process.
That early structure shapes the entire event experience. It affects venue fit, budget clarity, vendor alignment, attendee flow, food and beverage decisions, AV needs, sponsorship details, signage, communication, and day-of execution.
Your event does not need more last-minute effort. It needs earlier ownership.
Book a Free ConsultationBuilt for Organizations Planning Events That Matter.
Gatherique works with companies and nonprofits that need polished, organized events without placing every detail on an already-busy internal team.
Companies
planning corporate events, client events, sales meetings, and employee gatherings
Leadership teams
planning retreats, executive offsites, and board meetings
Nonprofits
planning fundraisers, galas, donor events, and mission-driven gatherings
Associations
planning conferences, annual meetings, awards programs, and member events
Organizations
without a dedicated internal event team
Teams
that want expert planning before decisions become rushed
Signature Leadership Retreats
Gatherique Events creates leadership retreats designed around strategy, communication, reconnection, wellness, and organizational growth.
Core Reset
Quarterly planning, new leader onboarding, and leadership alignment.
Deep Reset
Team reconnection, communication building, and department alignment.
Total Reset
Executive offsites, culture transformation, and long-term strategic planning.
Conferences, Fundraisers & Company Celebrations
From Manchester to Concord, Nashua to Boston, and beyond, Gatherique Events plans corporate gatherings that support your message, strengthen relationships, and make your organization look polished without feeling stiff.
- Corporate conferences and networking events
- Fundraisers, galas, auctions, and nonprofit events
- Company holiday parties and milestone celebrations
- Product launches and company announcements
- Training sessions, seminars, and executive meetings
Event Planning Services Built for Leadership, Culture & Connection
Gatherique Events plans conferences, leadership retreats, networking events, nonprofit fundraisers, company celebrations, trainings, seminars, trade shows, product launches, and executive gatherings for organizations throughout New Hampshire, New England, and nationwide.
Leadership Retreats
Strategic retreats designed for executive teams, departments, and organizations looking to reconnect, reset, and move forward with clarity.
Conferences & Meetings
Professional conferences, trainings, networking events, and corporate meetings designed for engagement, learning, and seamless guest flow.
Nonprofit Fundraisers
Galas, donor experiences, auctions, sponsor activations, and charity events designed to inspire generosity and build community.
A Calmer Planning Process Starts With Clear Ownership.
Clarify the Event
Gatherique begins with the event goals, audience, purpose, budget, timeline, priorities, and desired experience.
Build the Plan
Venue considerations, vendor needs, budget details, timelines, guest flow, communication, and logistics are organized into a clear planning structure.
Manage the Moving Parts
Gatherique coordinates the details, keeps decisions moving, manages vendor communication, and brings order to the process.
Execute With Calm
On event day, Gatherique manages the flow, details, timing, and on-site coordination so the event feels polished and organized.
Not Ready for Full-Service Planning? Start With Strategy.
Event strategy consulting gives organizations planning internally a smart starting point before committing to full planning. Carol reviews your event goals, budget, timeline, vendor needs, risk points, and guest experience so your team can move forward with confidence.
- Budget clarity
- Timeline review
- Vendor strategy insight
- Risk prevention guidance
- Customized next steps
Not Sure Where to Start?
The Strategic Event Review & Roadmap is a focused, deliverable-based engagement. Carol reviews your event goals, venue considerations, ideas, budget, timeline, vendor needs, planning risks, and next steps, then hands your internal team a detailed written roadmap so the event starts with structure instead of scattered decisions.
It is ideal when you know you are running the event internally but want a verified plan, a realistic budget, and a clear sequence of decisions before anything is booked or signed.
Why Organizations Choose Carol Connors & Gatherique Events
Strategic Outcomes
Events are designed around your business goals, audience needs, and desired impact.
Trusted Vendor Coordination
Gatherique coordinates venues, caterers, AV teams, photographers, florists, entertainers, transportation, and hospitality partners.
Sustainable Practices
Eco-conscious planning, digital solutions, thoughtful sourcing, and reduced waste whenever possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions about your event? The fastest way to get clear answers is a short consultation.
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