Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau wins two Henry Awards
March 17, 2024
The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau took home two Henry Awards from the 50th Arkansas Governor Conference on Tourism, recently held in Jonesboro, Ark.
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New year, new and refreshed spaces
February 6, 2024
A new year launches a new beginning for many properties across the South. Last year was a banner year for the return of in-person gatherings, and properties are stepping up to meet the renewed demand for space.
Steer your group to these high-octane drive-in destinations
January 14, 2024
With today’s attendees demanding more flexibility and freedom, hosting a meeting in a drive-in destination puts them in the driver’s seat, traveling on their own schedules and taking as much luggage as they can fit in the car.
Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, Ark., continues renovations
January 7, 2024
Ongoing projects at Little Rock’s Statehouse Convention Center continue to install modern amenities at the 220,000-square-foot facility.
Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau welcomes Jeff Chastain as director of communications
November 7, 2023
The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) has announced the hiring of Jeff Chastain as director of communications.
Southern cities that are trending and on the rise
October 16, 2023
The planning world is constantly evolving. The resurgence of live gatherings has opened the door to new venues, breathed new life into classic spaces, and thrust Southern cities into the spotlight. These trending spots aren’t just growing, they’re thriving. Here’s a look at some of the South’s hip venues and …
No passport required: Explore the world through international festivals in the South
October 10, 2023
International festivals celebrate America’s melting pot of cultures. Whether the mood calls for sampling German beer, dining on an Italian feast, soaking in Scottish heritage, mamboing to mariachi music, or tangling with sumo wrestlers, you’ll find it at events throughout the South.
Hyatt Hotels continues growth in the South with new brands and property openings
September 20, 2023
Hyatt Hotels has announced plans to grow its luxury and lifestyle brands with more than 30 planned hotels in the Americas region, including expansion into new markets.
Grand Venues of the South: These 17 properties embody Southern charm and hospitality
September 15, 2023
Grand venues spread across the South like Spanish moss on a majestic oak. That’s why it was tough to narrow down this year’s list to just 17, one property from each state in ConventionSouth’s coverage area, which includes Washington, D.C.
Little Rock CVB launches Black Culture Pass to celebrate African American history, contributions
June 27, 2023
The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau has launched its Black Culture Pass to highlight the city’s Black history and culture.
