Conferences are planning in-person events in 2021 Some companies are prepping for in-person events slated for the second half of 2021. The industry is hoping to meet face-to-face again as COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed across the country. January 26, 2021 2 MINS Nearly a year has gone by since the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered doors to in-person conferences, and the industry responded accordingly by converting most live events into virtual experiences. Today, the industry is hoping to meet face-to-face again as COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed across the country. In response, some technology firms are prepping for in-person events that are planned for the tail end of 2021.