BATW Events

Around the World in 55 Acres: SF Botanical Garden Recap

Alcorn led us through a living atlas of more than 8,000 plants.

BATW Visit to Alcatraz Highlights Famous ‘Rock’ Gardens

Alcatraz is launching Project 2030 to inspire transformative thinking related to the prison’s role in history.

BATW July Meeting: World Renowned Photographer Bob Holmes

Holmes is considered one of the world’s foremost travel photographers.

BATW Happy Hour Mixer: July 21 at Merkado

This is a great opportunity to catch up with friends and network with our pr partners.

BATW June 17 Event: Alcatraz Tourism

Members will explore new exhibits on Indian resistance and mass incarceration in this behind-the-scenes tour.

BATW July Mixer at Merkado

Merkado is a buzzy community hub and Mexican restaurant at 130 Townsend near the Bay transit hub

Gregangelo Museum Tickles the Imagination: Meeting Recap

Shannon Gomes features this imaginative venue in a podcast and post on her Substack.

May 30 Event: Exploring the San Francisco Botanical Gardens

This Golden Gate Park destination features 55-acres of colorful blooms and exotic plants.

BATW April Event: Travel Showcase

The Travel Showcase is a great way to discover new destinations and story ideas.

New Addition to BATW Youtube Channel: Hospitality Trends Report

The Hospitality Trends Report forecasts the biggest influences in food, beverage, hotels, travel, marketing, and social media.

March 7 In-Person Event: The Gregangelo Museum

The museum is an impassioned, multifaceted immersive experience.

Feb. 3 Zoom Event: The 18th annual Hospitality Trends Report

The af&co./Carbonate Hospitality Trends Report is a highly-anticipated industry resource each year.

BATW Annual Meeting Set for January 28

The annual meeting is a chance to exchange ideas and have program input for 2026.

BATW Holiday Party: The Great Dickens Christmas Fair

This annual event will take us back in time…to Victorian London.

BATW YouTube Channel adds Recent Editors Panel

Our YouTube channel is just one of the many benefits of BATW membership.

November 11 Zoom Event: 30 Pitches in 30 Days

Learn what worked and what didn’t as Deinzer completed this 30 day challenge.

October 22 Meeting: Meet the Editors

This is an exclusive Meet the Editors event for members of BATW.

New Platforms, New Revenue Event on BATW YouTube Channel

The BATW YouTube channel has a number of instructional webinars to help you create revenue streams and learn new skills.