On Thurs., April 3, Visit Raleigh will join the U.S. Travel Association and industry partners worldwide in celebrating Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), in international day of advocacy that recognizes the profound impact of meetings, conferences, conventions and trade shows. GMID highlights how
Lenovo Center, formerly known as PNC Arena, is stepping into a new era as one of Raleigh N.C.’s most versatile and innovative event venues. This name change reflects a deepening partnership with Lenovo, one of the world’s leading technology companies, headquartered in Morrisville. The...
Raleigh, N.C., has welcomed a fresh and modern 127-room hotel to its downtown Raleigh convention center campus—Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown, only the fourth Tempo property in the world. Walkable from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and City of Raleigh Museum, entertainment...

RDU International Airport Fall 2024 Updates

Monday, November 18, 2024, 4pm

With summer well in the rearview and fall in full swing, RDU International Airport continues to make strides in enhancing the travel experience for visitors. Following a record-breaking season with over 1.4 million travelers in Aug. 2024 and a historic 188,000 over Labor Day weekend, RDU remains

Discover Raleigh's New Unique Meeting Spaces in 2024

Tuesday, November 05, 2024, 10am

Raleigh, N.C., is known for its vibrant culture, rich history and thriving business community, making it an ideal destination for meetings and events. In 2024, Raleigh welcomed three unique meeting sites that cater to a variety of needs, blending modern amenities with distinct atmospheres....

RDU International Airport Summer 2024 Updates

Tuesday, August 06, 2024, 11am

RDU International Airport (RDU) has experienced an exceptional year of growth and development, with this summer being no exception. Passenger traffic surged over the Independence Day holiday, with nearly 329,000 passengers flying through the airport between July 1-7, marking a 9.5% increase over the

Unique Venue Spotlight: The Ritz

Thursday, August 01, 2024, 1pm by Visit Raleigh

Just a few miles outside of downtown Raleigh, N.C., The Ritz has a long and storied history. Opened in the 1970s as a disco, the music venue has evolved over the years, with long stints as a popular rock music venue and Latin nightlife hotspot. More recently, a change in ownership and a $1 million