Grant programs will generate more than $4.7 million in marketing initiatives and support over 1,100 Virginia tourism partners. RICHMOND – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that more than $2 million in matching grant funds will be awarded to 197 local tourism programs across the Commonwealth. These awards are funded through the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s Marketing … [Read more...] about Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 197 Local Tourism Programs to Receive Public-Private Marketing Funds Through 2026
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Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Development of New Statewide Strategic Plan
~ Nationally recognized firm Hunden Partners selected to lead planning efforts ~ RICHMOND - Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) announced today that it will develop a new Statewide Strategic Tourism Plan designed to guide Virginia’s tourism growth, sharpen the Commonwealth’s competitive edge, and increase both visitation and traveler spending over the next three years. The … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Development of New Statewide Strategic Plan
What’s New in Virginia 2025
RICHMOND – Today, the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) released What’s New in Virginia 2025, the agency’s curated guide to what is new and noteworthy for the travel industry for the coming year. The guide is produced annually and offers an overview of what’s coming to the Commonwealth in 2025. To view the full What’s New in 2025 guide, … [Read more...] about What’s New in Virginia 2025
Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Winter WanderLove Luxury Marketing Promotion
RICHMOND – The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) is pleased to announce the launch of its first ever off-season luxury marketing promotion, Winter WanderLove. This brand-new marketing campaign offers travelers an exclusive 25% discount at select luxury hotels across Virginia for stays from January 5 through March 31, 2025. Designed to boost hotel occupancy during traditionally … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Announces Winter WanderLove Luxury Marketing Promotion
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 81 Special Events & Festivals to Receive Public-Private Marketing Funds to Drive Visitation in 2025
Program will generate more than $5.6M in marketing and event production initiatives and support more than 324 tourism-oriented businesses and partners RICHMOND – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today that more than $812,139 in matching grant funds will be awarded to 81 special events and festivals as part of the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)’s Special Events & … [Read more...] about Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 81 Special Events & Festivals to Receive Public-Private Marketing Funds to Drive Visitation in 2025
