Tag - Downtown Raleigh

Meeting Planner Spotlight: Steve Beamer

Monday, February 26, 2018, 3pm by Visit Raleigh

The relationship between a Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) team member and a meeting planner is one based on strong partnership, and we are incredibly lucky to work with planners and local connectors that go the extra mile on a day-to-day basis. We want to shine the spotlight on

Destination News: February/March 2018

Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 1pm by Visit Raleigh

RDU International Airport Announces Five New Nonstop Destinations Frontier Airlines unveiled plans for a major new expansion at RDU International Airport, and Allegiant Air added a new flight of their own to bring the total nonstop destinations served by RDU to 54. Low-cost carrier Frontier

Destination News: Winter 2017-2018

Friday, December 22, 2017, 10am by Visit Raleigh

Raleigh, N.C.'s Union Station Nearing Completion! Union Station, the forthcoming multi-modal transit hub in downtown Raleigh's Warehouse District, is nearing completion. The $80-million project will serve as the new Amtrak passenger station, serving more than 160,000 passengers per year...
The Cannon Room at HQ Capital Club, a 4,000-square-foot ballroom-style event space with a bar and lounge, is perfect for corporate events, weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners and more. The Art Deco ballroom, with massive windows and copious amounts of natural light, provides sweeping views of

Destination News: Fall 2017

Friday, October 06, 2017, 7am by Visit Raleigh

New Official Meeting Planners Guide Need all of the most up-to-date information about holding a meeting in Raleigh, N.C., in one convenient spot? The Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau (GRCVB) has just released a new Official Meeting Planners Guide to Raleigh, Cary and Wake County,
Whether you're looking for a venue to kick off a conference or a quiet retreat for group downtime amid a packed meeting schedule, Raleigh, N.C., has several options where attendees can take a break and take in fun views. (Group photo opps, anyone?) Here are just a few of the places where your
The Greater Raleigh CVB's Convention Services Department hosted a "Services Gives Back" event, participating in the Event Service Professionals Association's 2017 National Celebrate Services Week, July 31-Aug. 4. Not only did we celebrate services and the wonderful job convention...

Destination News: June/July 2017

Friday, June 30, 2017, 7am by Visit Raleigh

Convention Center Campus Expanding Raleigh's convention center campus is about to welcome a new expansion—the Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown, a 175-room, all-suite hotel, is set to open in July directly across the street from the Raleigh Convention Center (RCC). The campus, which...
This summer downtown Raleigh's convention center campus will welcome the new Residence Inn Raleigh Downtown, a 175-room, all-suite hotel directly across the street from the Raleigh Convention Center (RCC). (The campus currently includes RCC, Raleigh Marriott City Center and Sheraton Raleigh...