Why choose Fifth Street?
At Fifth Street DMC, we understand better than anyone that exceptional events are born from a deep connection to local communities and the cultures that define them. We’re steadfast in our commitment to bringing authentic moments of connection to the event experience, and have made it our mission to thoughtfully connect guests with the people and places around them.
DESTINATION SHOWCASE
Charlotte
Charlotte is a playground for corporate groups...
Charlotte boasts an impressive resume, home to several Fortune 500 companies, sports teams, and adventure centers. Its accessible airport and greenways make it an attractive option for your next event.
Our team of expert event planners has been welcoming corporate groups to the Queen City for over a decade. With an impressive list of must-see attractions including the NASCAR Hall of Fame, pro-sports teams, white water, and adventure sports hub, and an eclectic mix of distinct neighborhoods, Charlotte is the ideal destination for incentive trips and V.I.P. events.
Charlotte's accolades
Time Magazine’s “#1 Most Up-and-Coming City in America”
2nd largest city in the Southeast, 3rd fastest growing in the nation
Smart Meetings’ “Best of the Best: Platinum Choice Winner”
Pedestrian friendly with 37 miles of developed greenways
Home of U.S. National Whitewater Center, an official Olympic training center and world’s largest manmade whitewater river
6th busiest airport in the world, 705 daily flights
Headquarters of multiple Fortune 500 companies located Uptown
Home of NASCAR, Charlotte Motor Speedway
NFL, ACC and SEC Football, NBA Basketball, NCAA Playoffs, Charlotte Knights Baseball, Checkers Hockey, Independence Pro Soccer
550,000
Sq Feet of Convention Space
20,984
Hotel rooms
Tours & Activities
Charlotte is home some of the country’s most popular sporting events, and we can plan and secure your private suites, group outings, and VIP behind-the scenes tours. Start your engines on a professional race track with ride-alongs, driving school, pit row tours, tire changing and refueling challenges. End the day in a unique venue overlooking the track for cocktails and dinner. Scavenger hunts, stadium tours, spas, shopping, lake cruising, axe throwing, grown-up arcades, high-tech golf ranges, an aviation museum, the list goes on. We’ll customize an activity for your group to show off the best the Queen City has to offer...
DESTINATION SHOWCASE
Asheville
A mecca for art lovers, craft beer buffs, foodies, and nature enthusiasts...
Consistently ranked in "Top 10" and "Best Of" lists ranging from food and beer to outdoor attractions, Asheville needs no introduction. The Land of the Sky offers some of the most unique venues and services.
Asheville has officially come into its own as a must-see destination for corporate groups of all sizes. A small mountain town with big city appeal, the area is a mecca for art lovers, craft beer buffs, foodies, and nature enthusiasts. From team building challenges, eclectic local sightseeing, private dinners at renowned restaurants, gallery and brewery tours, Asheville boasts a wealth of possibilities for unforgettable incentive trips and V.I.P. events.
Asheville's accolades
Beer City, USA has more breweries per capita than any other U.S. city
Successful Meetings’ “Top Incentive Destinations in the World”
Lonely Planet’s “America’s Next Major Music City 2019”
Nationally known restaurants and James Beard award winning chefs
Expedia’s “Top Rated Vacations Destinations in North America”
Ideally situated on the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway
SmarterTravel’s “Top Ten Best Cities to Visit in 2019”
Asheville Airport served by 4 major airlines, 50 direct flights daily
Home of the historic Biltmore Estate, America’s largest residence
Travel & Leisure’s “Top 15 Cities in the US”
83,000
Sq Feet of Meeting Space
8000+
Hotel rooms
Tours & Activities
Specialty tours abound in Asheville include farm-to-table tours, brewery tours with tastings, adventure sports tours, Blue Ridge Parkway tours, and historical tours. We’ll manage transportation, plan behind-the-scenes tours, and charity team building activities, coordinate private receptions, awards dinners, galas, private suites, sports and golf outings, and much more.
Interactive Entertainment
Your guests crave immersive experiences and active participation, not passive observation. We’ve got interactive entertainment options to engage groups from 10 to 10,000. We bring a sense of enchantment to your corporate gathering while seamlessly integrating event goals and themes. Popular musical acts, character actors, comedians, flash mobs, virtual and augmented reality, multi-player contests and transformative experiences; the possibilities are endless.
Event Design
Elevate your event without exceeding your budget. We’ll incorporate your brand elements into a cohesive visual theme no matter how tricky the space. From table settings and live plants to lighting and interactive elements, we are always at the forefront of the industry.
Transportation Management
We’ll greet your VIPs and deliver them to their venues safely, comfortably and on time, whether you need one town car, a fleet of sedans, SUVs, sprinters, or full service coaches.
Team Building & CSR
Strengthen your team’s interpersonal relationships and motivate individuals to work together through fun, competitive activities. We help create and facilitate challenges tailored to meet our client’s specific needs, from team bonding to corporate social responsibility.
Gifts & Amenities
From branded thank you gifts, attendee amenities and specialty gift baskets to the latest tech gadgets, our in-house promotional division makes gifting simple.
Event Technology
Event technology encompasses a wide range of offerings, from initial planning and management to on-site experience and post-event follow up. Mosaix Group’s in-house team of experts can integrate the latest tools into a holistic custom service tailored to meet your needs.
Fifth Street is a true pioneer looking to change the definition of a DMC. We are a Destination Management Company but are constantly pushing the boundaries of what a DMC does. We don’t rinse and repeat. We offer first class service. We are IN the destination we represent and understand both the hot spots and have the backdoor code to the speakeasy you’d never find. We do it at scale – from groups of 50 to groups of 15,000 – and we’ve done it all with white glove service/
Founder & President
Kaitlyn Dineen
With more than a decade in the events industry, Kaitlyn brings creative leadership and an inspired eye to every program she touches. She draws on the world around her to design one-of-a-kind events and experiences that bring people together in ways that spark thoughtful connection and real conversation — always built around her clients’ goals, and always with ROI in mind.
