The Art of the Stay

Meeting planning involves so much focus on the attendee experience and making sure that the takeaways for participants are worth their time. One important factor to consider, though, is showing support for your host destination. Including a philanthropic component to your event is a way to connect your organization to something bigger. Here are some ideas to give back during your next meeting.

As the fall weather becomes colder, we all seek out ways to warm up those chilly nights. Whether it’s a hot toddy by the fireside, a bottle of red for two, or a toast with a cozy cocktail, there are so many ways to warm up your autumn evening. Read on to learn more about a favorite cocktail at our lakeside resort, as well as a recipe to try out at home

October brings with it a chill in the air, as well as the thrills of the Halloween season. For travelers looking for a spooky weekend getaway, there’s plenty of scary fun awaiting in Cooperstown. We’ve compiled a list of can’t-miss Halloween events during your October stay at The Otesaga.

While there are many factors that go into creating a successful conference or event, selecting the right theme is an important decision. From there, choices for your agenda, keynote speakers, even your menu fall into place. We’ve compiled some tips to keep in mind as you choose your conference theme.

Whether you’re Team Apple or Team Pumpkin, there are so many ways for your family to enjoy fall fun in Cooperstown. With u-pick farms, family-friendly festivals, and outdoor adventures, we’ve put together some can’t-miss experiences to enjoy during an autumn visit to our upstate NY resort.

Meetings and conferences can be a great source of inspiration for your team. With all of the planning that goes into aligning brainstorming sessions and keynote speakers with your organization’s needs, it’s important to also make sure that attendees aren’t overwhelmed with too much information. Incorporating wellness breaks into your schedule is a way of helping your team thrive and not burn out. Read on for suggestions on how our lakeside resort can help integrate mind, body, and spirit into your next meeting.