Category - Press Releases
Raleigh to Host Kennedy Center's Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability Conference in 2020
Wednesday, August 28, 2019, 8am
Will be the 20 th Anniversary of the LEAD ® Conference and the 30 th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Raleigh, N.C. (Aug. 28, 2019) – The 2020 Kennedy Center's Leadership Exchange
2018 Record-Breaking Year for Tourism in Wake County
Wednesday, August 21, 2019, 8am
Wake County welcomed more than 16.8 million visitors while travel provided $2.7 billion in economic impact to local communities across Wake County, and supported the livelihoods of more than 27,000
Global Esports Community Descends on Raleigh this Weekend for R6 Raleigh Major
Wednesday, August 14, 2019, 4pm
Sold Out Rainbow Six Siege® Esports Tournament to Showcase the City as an International Gaming Hub Raleigh, N.C. (Aug. 14, 2019) – This upcoming weekend Raleigh is hosting its first major esports
2019 Second Quarter Wake County Tourism Industry Report
Tuesday, August 13, 2019, 1pm
Convention groups and sporting events drive visitation during the second quarter of 2019. Raleigh, N.C. (Aug. 13, 2019) – The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Raleigh) has
2019 First Quarter Wake County Tourism Industry Report
Thursday, May 16, 2019, 1pm
Tourism industry across Wake County starts the year off with strong first quarter growth. Raleigh, N.C. (May 16, 2019) – The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Raleigh) has released
Raleigh Chef Ashley Christensen Named Best Chef in America
Tuesday, May 14, 2019, 1pm
Raleigh, N.C. (May 14, 2019) – HUGE. FOOD. NEWS! Raleigh Chef Ashley Christensen—known to many as the face of Raleigh's booming scene since opening Poole's Diner in 2007—was awarded the title of
Global Rainbow Six Esports Community to Descend on Raleigh for the 2019 Six Major Raleigh Tournament
Monday, May 13, 2019, 12pm
The largest major esports competition held in Raleigh in more than five years will take place Aug. 12-18 at the Raleigh Convention Center. Raleigh, N.C. (May 13, 2019) – Ubisoft ® in partnership with
Eight of the Best Trails to Hike, Bike and Run in Raleigh, N.C.
Monday, April 29, 2019, 11am
Raleigh, N.C. (April 29, 2019) – There's no shortage of ways to find peaceful escapes in order to explore the outdoors in the City of Oaks. Use any of the Raleigh area's 180 miles of greenways—many of
Visit Raleigh Retains Dan Douglas to Oversee Priorities of Wake County Destination Strategic Plan
Monday, March 04, 2019, 8am
Long-Time Urban Planner to Direct Efforts Involving Events, Attractions and More Raleigh, N.C. (March 4, 2019) – The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Raleigh) has retained the
Second Annual Wake County Hospitality Job Fair Looks to Fill More Than 1,000 Positions
Thursday, February 21, 2019, 7am
Free event offers both full and part time jobs from entry-level to upper management Raleigh, N.C. (Feb. 21, 2019) – The second annual Wake County Hospitality Job Fair will take place at the Raleigh