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.
How Visit Raleigh Can Help Make Your Next Meeting Successful
Monday, April 01, 2024, 3pm
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...
Raleigh Convention Center Selects Architectural Firm to Design Upcoming Expansion
Thursday, January 25, 2024, 9am
Architecture firm TVS, in association with RATIO Design (RATIO), has been selected to design the $387.5-million Raleigh Convention Center expansion in downtown Raleigh. Read on about this exciting news via press release content below. The Raleigh Convention Center has selected international
Voluntourism: Enhancing Conference Attendees’ Time Together
Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 7am by Visit Raleigh
Do you have conference clients who are looking to enhance their time together by giving back? In response to an increasing number of planners asking about such "voluntourism" opportunities, the Destination Services team at Visit Raleigh partnered with Activate Good, a Raleigh, N.C.-based
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
A Summary of the 2023 Meeting Professionals Summit, an Inclusive and Insightful Event
Wednesday, September 13, 2023, 9am
Visit Raleigh’s fifth annual Meeting Professionals Summit took place at The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary, N.C., on July 14, 2023. The day was full of interactive sessions, important insights and networking. Local speakers, Larry Long Jr., Tracy Stuckrath, CSEP, CMM, CHC, and Sharon Delaney...
RDU International Airport Summer 2023 Updates
Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 2pm
Thus far, 2023 has been a year of remarkable growth and progress for RDU International Airport (RDU). The airport, which offers 64 nonstop flights, makes traveling enjoyable and provides visitors with easy access to the Raleigh area. It’s no wonder why RDU has emerged as the fastest-growing...
Exciting Group Activities in Raleigh, N.C.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023, 3pm
Looking for a fun and unique activity for your group to tackle during your next visit to Raleigh, N.C.? Below are attractions and experiences great for team building in the Raleigh area. Drive Shack Drive Shack—the interactive golf complex that caters to big groups looking for big...