The phrase 'launch an event' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are referring to a particular event or activity that is about to take place. For example: "We plan to launch a new online event to celebrate the company's anniversary next month."
The New Yorker has joined with the Public Theatre to launch an event series that will explore the Trump Presidency through four distinct lenses.
So it's very exciting to launch an event like BIOMOD that will help introduce the next generation of scientists and engineers to this new and exciting arena for innovation and exploration," said Wyss Founding Director, Donald E. Ingber, M.D., Ph.D. Registration will be open from February 1 to March 31 , 2011 at http://biomod.net.net
We heard a few different stories and I don't know what to actually believe, but it appears that those rumors had some truth, because Best Buy is apparently going to launch an event on the 17th (Sunday) across the country.
Earlier this year I wrote about the ways in which music videos had taken on strange and often surreal narratives, a flourish which reflects both the temperament of the creatively liberated times and also the competitive requirement of making an album launch an "event".
SeatGeek, the ticket search engine for live events, is launching an event discovery engine today called Columbus that helps you find concerts, sporting events, and live shows in your area.
In 2012, Nickelodeon in the United Kingdom launched an event called "SpongeBob's Top 100", where viewers can vote at Nick.co.uk for their favorite episode.
The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) recently launched an event titled "Media Relations Training: Don't Be the Next Ferguson, Missouri!" the Chicago Tribune reported.
They recently launched an events calendar on their website, noting open houses, tours, and information sessions all over the city.
Inspired by Rhode Island's Newport Jazz Festival, the two jazz enthusiasts garnered enough support to launch a comparable event in 1958.
These have fed into an edited book, which Walport will launch at an event in London on 18 April.
Perhaps that's why Toughest Ice, a Swedish obstacle-race organiser, has launched an Icehotel event.
