Tag - Raleigh
Top Things to Do in Raleigh, N.C., When Attending a Conference
Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 8am by Visit Raleigh
The same reasons that make Raleigh, N.C., a prime destination for meetings are why planners and attendees should consider activities before and after events. The best event planners can provide a taste of the Raleigh area's trails, shopping and renowned dining options. But extending a business...
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
Recap of Visit Raleigh's 2024 Meeting Professionals Summit
Monday, July 29, 2024, 1pm
Visit Raleigh's sixth annual Meeting Professionals Summit took place on Fri., July 12, at The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport. The event was a tremendous success, offering a full day of insightful sessions, networking and collaborative activities for meeting professionals from the surrounding...
Three New Restaurants for Your Meeting Attendees to Dig into in Raleigh, N.C.
Friday, July 26, 2024, 4pm
Raleigh's culinary scene is buzzing with excitement as three highly anticipated dining spots have opened their doors this year, offering incredible food, views and decor. These new restaurants, located in different Raleigh neighborhoods, are perfect for group events, corporate meetings or...
Top 10 Reasons to Meet in Raleigh, N.C.'s Airport District
Friday, July 26, 2024, 3pm
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
Celebrating Global Meetings Industry Day
Friday, April 12, 2024, 9am
Visit Raleigh joined the U.S. Travel Association in celebrating Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), Thurs., April 11. GMID is an international advocacy day recognizing the value of meetings of all kinds. From trade shows to business meetings to conferences and conventions, these meetings can boost
RDU International Airport Spring 2024 Updates
Thursday, April 04, 2024, 4pm
As warmer weather arrives in Raleigh, N.C., RDU International Airport is abuzz with exciting developments and expansions. With a steadfast commitment to enhancing the travel experience and serving as a vital gateway to Raleigh and its surrounding areas, RDU continues to soar to new heights.
Hidden Gems: Four Unique Meeting Spaces in Raleigh, N.C.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 10am
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!
Virtual Tours: Raleigh West District
Friday, January 05, 2024, 3pm
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