Category - Press Releases
Visit Raleigh Selected for MPI Chicago Area Chapter Hall of Fame Organization Award
Thursday, May 18, 2023, 8am
Raleigh is the first city tourism board to win this award in more than 20 years Raleigh, N.C. (May 18, 2023) – Visit Raleigh has been named to the Meeting Professionals International - Chicago Area Chapter’s (MPI-CAC’s) Hall of Fame. Dennis Edwards, President and CEO of Visit...
Wake County 2023 First Quarter Tourism Industry Report
Monday, May 15, 2023, 8am
Tourism and hospitality KPIs for Wake County start strong in 2023 Raleigh, N.C. (May 15, 2023) – Visit Raleigh has released the Wake County Tourism Industry Report for the first quarter of 2023. Key performance indicators (KPIs), hospitality tax collections and prepared food and beverage tax...
Raleigh Redefines Inclusion
Thursday, March 23, 2023, 11am
Meet the Raleigh businesses laying the foundation for an equitable and resilient community. Raleigh, N.C. (March 22, 2023) – There is good in this world, and it is worth celebrating! The Raleigh community is stronger because of the heart and dedication from these and other caring businesses...
Wake County 2022 Tourism Industry Report
Monday, February 13, 2023, 8am
Hotel occupancy tax and prepared food and beverage tax collections reached record highs in 2022 Raleigh, N.C. (February 13, 2023) – Visit Raleigh has released the year-end 2022 Wake County Tourism Industry Report. Key performance indicators (KPIs), hospitality tax collections and prepared...
23 Reasons to Visit Raleigh This Year
Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 10am
Raleigh, N.C. (January 18, 2023) — Raleigh’s 2023 outlook promises lots of new experiences from food and drink to outdoor adventure to arts and culture. This year, one of the fastest-growing cities on the East Coast debuts the North Carolina Freedom Park dedicated to celebrating the...
2022 Third Quarter Wake County Tourism Industry Report
Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 8am
Hotel occupancy tax collections and rooms sold lead KPI growth over last year Raleigh, N.C. (November 16, 2022) – Visit Raleigh has released the Wake County Tourism Industry Report for the third quarter of 2022. A strong recovery in the visitor economy has resulted in all key performance...
2023 NHL Stadium Series Outdoor Game Coming to Raleigh, N.C.
Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 8am
Carolina Hurricanes will face division rivals Washington Capitals in outdoor hockey game at Carter-Finley Stadium Raleigh, N.C. (November 15, 2022) – The 2023 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series ™ takes the ice on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 in Raleigh, N.C., featuring the dynamic...
Visit Raleigh Named One of the Top Three Best CVBs/DMOs in the Southeast
Thursday, November 03, 2022, 11am
GRCVB wins bronze in Stella Awards, one of the meetings industry's highest honors Raleigh, N.C. (Nov. 3, 2022) – Northstar Meetings Group and its leading brands, Meetings & Conventions and Successful Meetings, today announced the 2022 recipients of the 6th Annual Stella Awards. The...
Visit Raleigh Named in Meetings Today's 2022 Best Of Awards Winners
Wednesday, October 12, 2022, 3pm
Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Oct. 5, 2022) — Meetings Today announced the winners of its annual Best Of Awards, given to the top meeting facilities and destination marketing organizations (DMOs) in North America, as well as awards for the top global DMOs. The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors...
Update for IBMA Bluegrass Live! powered by PNC
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 3pm
Raleigh, N.C. (September 27, 2022) - All music and activities for IBMA Bluegrass Live! powered by PNC will be held indoors this weekend. On Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1: All previously scheduled performances at the five free Street Stages are moving to the Raleigh Convention Center...
