BIO – Blue Coast Event Group

Blue Coast Event Group is a full service agency specializing in special event management, television production and corporate sponsorship acquisition. Blue Coast Events was borne out of a 10-year working relationship between an accomplished group of event specialists.

Managing Partner, Douglas Smith, is a long-time television broadcaster and executive producer with a host of production credits. Douglas’ experience in broadcast journalism and special event marketing is instrumental in developing a vision and storyline. His extensive background in professional sports has led to production partnerships with many sports organizations including the Vancouver Canucks and the PGA Tour.

Blue Coast Events has created, launched and produced many major special events throughout B.C. including Victoria’s Canada Day celebrations; TD Uptown Live, New Westminster’s Ultimate Street Party; and TD Concerts at the Pier in White Rock. Blue Coast specializes in sponsorship procurement and fulfillment to support major events.

Our regular weekly sports blog, Under Further Review, is widely enjoyed for its humour and insightful comments on the happenings in the world of sports.