Tourism Events

In an effort to educate travel industry partners, highlight the contribution made by travel and tourism businesses in North Carolina and build awareness, the Division of Tourism hosts and supports a variety of events.  For in-depth information about these annual events, visit the following links:        

• Annual Governor's Conference on Hospitality & Tourism - March 21-23, 2010 at New Bern Riverfront Convention Center.  Check back for more details.
• National Travel and Tourism Week - The 27th Annual National Tourism Week will be May 8-16, 2010. North Carolina's Tourism Day will be Tuesday May 18, 2010.
• US Travel Association’s Travel Leadership Summit has been rescheduled for Spring 2010.
• Mid-Year Marketing Update - The 2010 Mid-Year Marketing Update makes it's online debut September 21.

• For a full listing of events geared toward the travel industry, consult our calendar of events.
• For a listing of North Carolina’s events and festivals, visit the VisitNC.com website.