Apartment buildings rely on engagement to build communities, and a great way to do that is through resident events. In this blog post, we'll go through the best resident event ideas & engagement ideas for February that will boost resident engagement and happiness.
5. Events
In Person vs Virtual
It’s not an either/or question.
Virtual events are a great
option, they provide a
broader reach and can be
executed at a high-quality
level.
In-person events will always
have their own charm and
will always be more popular.
7. Super Bowl
Watch Party
Can be indoor or outdoor
If outdoor, you can do a big
barbecue or combine it with
another event like Chili-cooking
class
Extra Instagrammable! It's the big
game!
Family-friendly
Starting at $600 at getflamingo.com
9. Pancake
Party
Feb 5 is World Nutella Day, it must
be celebrated!
Fun for all ages
Share and tag pics
(instagrammable)
Fun twist to breakfast grab n' go
Starting at $500 at getflamingo.com
10. Bloody Mary
Open Bar
Perfect weekend event (and
hangover cure)
Invite prospects or even make it a
leasing day.
Has cool factor = more pics for your
marketing teams
Starting at $600 at getflamingo.com
11. Wine & Cheese
Tasting
Valentine's Day event!
Educational and fun
Make it for couples or open to
everyone (adults!)
Starting at $600 at getflamingo.com
12. Chili
Cook-Off
Class
Feb 27 is National Chili Day!
Can be a virtual class
Host a cook-off contest where the
chef can taste all chilis and decide
the winner (if virtual, winner can be
based on a picture)
Starting at $650 at getflamingo.com
13. Casino Night
Residents can party without leaving
home
Invite prospects! Partner with
Leasing go big
Set up a hashtag for all resident
pics
Starting at $4,500 at getflamingo.com
14. Valentine's
Day
Cocktails
Learn amazing cocktails recipes
that are Valentine's Day themed!
Can also be a virtual event
Educational, fun and themed (make
it a couples class!)
Starting at $600 at getflamingo.com
18. Harry
Potter
Trivia
Can be a virtual event
Extra popular with Millenials or kids
Family-friendly!
Make it just for adults and offer
beer or wine.
Pair it up with a costume contest.
Starting at $450 at getflamingo.com
19. Wine &
Chocolate
Tasting
Make it a Valentine's Day event and
invite your resident couples!
Educational, hands-on and
delicious.
Instagrammable
Starting at $600 at getflamingo.com
20. Single's
Mingle
Like a party but with name tags
Casual, fun ambiance to meet new
people
Highly Instagrammable!
Starting at $800 at getflamingo.com
21. Romantic
Outdoor
Movie
Make it Valentine's themed and
decorate the space!
Outdoor = COVID friendly
Give out popcorn, candy and wine
to set the mood.
Starting at $800 at getflamingo.com
22. Create your free account and
book any of these events!
getflamingo.com/resident-events
24. Fitness Challenge
Help residents reach their 2022 fitness goals.
Make teams! Floors 1-5 vs 5-10
Make rankings and activities visible to promote some
healthy competition
Schedule group fitness classes
25. Garage Sale
Kick-off 2022 with a Garage Sale where residents can buy
and sell from each other.
Create community and good faith.
Make it an event by having beer or snacks during the sale.
26. Scrabble Tournament
Scrabble, Uno, Chess, or any board game will do! You can
even ask residents to vote for their favorite game.
Give out prizes and rewards!
Make it family-friendly and divide by categories.
27. Use A
Resident
Engagement App
to build a
community that
refers, leaves
positive reviews and
renews early.
Boost Event Engagement by 216%
Resident to Resident Messages:
Residents send an average of 115
messages per building to each other
Building's social feed: Residents like,
comment, post and engage over 20
times per month
28. Thank You!
If you want to learn more about
Flamingo you can email me at
jude.chiy@getflamingo.com
getflamingo.com