Imagine hosting a meeting where ideas flow as freely as the ocean tide meeting the iconic red cliffs of Prince Edward Island.
With world-class venues, fresh seafood and welcoming charm, PEI has long been a hidden gem for business events. Now, with the unveiling of Meet PEI and its dynamic new brand, Prince Edward Island is poised to redefine how teams connect, collaborate, and meet.
A Bold New Vision for Business Events
The transformation from Meetings & Conventions PEI to Meet PEI is more than just a name change—it’s a statement of purpose.
Introducing a modern new logo inspired by the distinct colours of the island’s shoreline, the reimagined brand celebrates PEI’s unique strengths as a destination for hosting business events: the balance of professional excellence and unforgettable coastal experiences.
“Our new brand identity is meant to embody the welcoming spirit of Prince Edward Island,” says Siobhan White, Marketing & Communications Manager at Meet PEI. “Whether it’s our tight-knit local business community or the memorable connections meeting delegates make when they visit here, the island has a way of bringing people together.”
Charlottetown, PEI (Photo by Brady McCloskey)
Why Choose PEI for Corporate Events?
- A Growing Hub for Business Innovation
Prince Edward Island is a fast-growing hub for innovation and research in several key industry sectors including agribusiness, biosciences, and more. This provides the opportunity to lend local expertise and specialized thought leadership to your meeting.The PEI BioAlliance has helped lead the island’s biosciences sector to over $600 million in annual sales, making it the second largest industry in the province. And PEI’s aquaculture industry is among Canada’s best, including the production of oysters, lobster, mussels and more. In fact, PEI produces 22,730 tonnes of mussels each year, accounting for 80% of Canada’s total mussel production.
- Memorable Team-Building Activities
From lobster-fishing tours with The Fiddling Fisherman to harness racing at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino, PEI offers authentic experiences that encourage connection and camaraderie. Evenings can be spent immersed in lively fiddle music or exploring Charlottetown’s vibrant arts and culinary scene, exploring all that the destination has to offer. - Inspiration Beyond the Boardroom
PEI’s rugged cliffs, rolling green hills, and serene beaches offer a breathtaking backdrop that inspires creativity and relaxation. Business travellers can explore the Island’s scenic trails, enjoy culinary adventures with local seafood, or unwind with rounds of golf on award-winning courses—all within a short drive from the capital city of Charlottetown.
Coastal Charm Meets Professional Excellence
Corporate Retreat at Dalvay by the Sea (Courtesy of Moniker Partners)
While PEI offers idyllic landscapes, its meeting infrastructure also rivals Canada’s best, ranging from the 50,000 sq. ft of meeting space in Charlottetown’s Prince Edward Island Convention Centre to boutique venues scattered across the Island, options abound for conferences of varied sizes.
The island community’s legendary hospitality sets PEI apart. Whether it’s a friendly morning greeting from hotel staff or personal touches added to your event planning, this warmth and attention to detail create an unparalleled experience.
Start Making Waves at Your Next Event
Ready to host your next event in a destination that blends natural beauty with professional excellence? Meet PEI’s dedicated team offers complimentary services to make your planning seamless, connecting you with local venues, suppliers, and experiences tailored to your event’s needs.
“Business events that make waves” isn’t just a tagline—it’s a promise of inspiration, connection, and innovation, set against the unforgettable backdrop of Prince Edward Island.
For more information on how Meet PEI can bring your business event’s vision to life, visit www.meetpei.com.
