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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...

The meetings and conventions industry is evolving rapidly, with a focus on intentionality, resilience, sustainability and a balance between technology and human connection. As we look ahead into 2025, here are six key trends to watch in the meeting space and how Raleigh, N.C., is leading the charge.

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....

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

When deciding where your group should meet in Raleigh, N.C., the Airport Meeting District is an exceptional choice. The area is filled with top-notch accommodations, plenty of memorable dining options and unique group activities, all within easy reach of RDU International Airport. Here are 10

Planning an event in Raleigh, N.C., comes easy when you’re working with destination experts at Visit Raleigh. Understanding the intricate needs of event planners, Visit Raleigh serves as a trusted ally, offering a myriad of free resources and expertise to make your vision a reality. "I...

Are you looking for a truly unique meeting space in Raleigh, N.C.? If you want something different from the conventional boardroom setup and are seeking an outside-of-the-box atmosphere that fosters collaboration and adds even more excitement, then consider these four meeting space hidden gems!

Embark on an immersive virtual tour through Raleigh West, a meeting district in Raleigh, N.C., full of cultural richness! Including North Carolina State University and the North Carolina Museum of Art, the Raleigh West District is a hub of intellectual vibrancy and artistic allure. Our Threshold 360

Raleigh, N.C., recently welcomed a new hotel to its bustling Airport Meeting District—The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport. The hotel has opened its doors to business and leisure travelers seeking a comfortable and luxurious stay near RDU International Airport. This new hotel is only a short...

When deciding where your group should meet in Raleigh, N.C., the Midtown Raleigh district is always an excellent choice. The lively district is full of entertainment, easy to get around and is a tried-and-true shopper’s paradise. Four entertainment areas—North Hills, Crabtree Valley,...