Event Definitions

Question 1

How are special events defined?

Answer 1

A special event is a one time or infrequently occurring event that provides an opportunity for a leisure, social or cultural experience outside the normal range of choices (Getz, 2005)

Question 2

Define an Event

Answer 2

“Events are temporary and purposive gatherings of people” (Bladen et al., 2018, p. 3)