Tag Archives: Event Planners’ Guide

Fayetteville/Cumberland County

Anchored by Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), the world’s largest U.S. Army base, Fayetteville and surrounding Cumberland County provide event planners with a rich diversity and one-of-a-kind offerings.

Charlotte

The 600,000-square-foot Charlotte Convention Center, which completed a $126.9 million expansion in 2021, contains 280,000 square feet of exhibit-hall space divisible into four halls.

Chapel Hill/Orange County

“There is no one way to experience Orange County, N.C.,” notes Marlene Barbera, director of sales for Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau.

Hickory/Catawba County

This summer, Hickory Metro Convention Center is set to show off its recent expansions and renovations.

Asheville/Buncombe County

Since the 19th century, Asheville has attracted generations of creators and makers to this beautiful corner of the Tar Heel State.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County

Cited by Forbes as one of America’s “Top 10 Downtowns” and equally energized by $2 billion in downtown development initiatives in recent years, Winston-Salem continues to evolve.

Eureka Springs

Historic Eureka Springs, a tourist resort since the late 1800s, has a walkable downtown with Victorian-era buildings, locally owned shops and restaurants, historic hotels (some said to be haunted), and more than 60 natural hot springs.

Rocky Mount/Nash & Edgecombe Counties

One hour’s drive northwest of Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the city of Rocky Mount—in Nash and Edgecombe counties—is home to the 165,000-square-foot Rocky Mount Event Center.

Bentonville

Bentonville’s niche continues to be the collection of world-class amenities near downtown, says Kim Krutsch, director of sales for Visit Bentonville.

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