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Latest Convention and Visitors Bureau News Releases

National League of Cities Recognizes Virginia Beach for Its Green Hospitality Initiatives

Friday, November 04, 2011 · 11:30 am
The City of Virginia Beach has been selected to participate in the 2011 National League of Cities Congress of Cities and Exposition, Nov. 9 to 12 in Phoenix.  The Virginia Beach hospitality industry application, submitted by the city’s Convention and Visitors Bureau and ti... ​

Hutchinson Honored Again by Black Meetings & Tourism Magazine

Friday, November 04, 2011 · 11:30 am
Once again, Black Meetings & Tourism Magazine announced that Al Hutchinson, vice president of convention sales and marketing for the Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau, has been selected as one of the most influential African-American managers in the hospita... ​

Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau is Honored with 2012 Platinum Choice Award

Friday, November 04, 2011 · 11:30 am
Smart Meetings magazine, the industry’s premier resource for meeting professionals, announced the Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau among the winners of its eighth annual Platinum Choice awards. This prestigious award recognizes excellence in service and amenitie... ​

National Table Tennis Championships to be Held in Virginia Beach

Monday, October 10, 2011 · 03:30 pm
The City of Virginia Beach will host the U.S. National Table Tennis Championships at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, Dec. 13 to 17. Selected by USA Table Tennis, the national governing body for the Olympic Championships, this event also will permit Hampton Roads resi... ​

Convention & Visitors Bureau Receives 10th Gold Service Award from Meetings & Conventions Magazine

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 · 11:30 am
Quality service is the key to maintaining customers and to winning Meetings & Conventions’ Gold Service Award. The Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau was selected for the 2011 Gold Service distinction by industry meeting professionals, along with other domes... ​

Harmonica Happenings in Virginia Beach

Friday, August 05, 2011 · 11:30 am
Virginia Beach will host almost 500 harmonica lovers Aug. 9 to13 at the 48th annual Conference for the Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica. This international nonprofit group will hold seminars geared toward visionary harmonica enthusiasts who are... ​

Resort Beach Replenishment is a Go! - Army Corps of Engineers Allots $9M for Project

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 · 02:15 pm
The resort beach is about to get a lot bigger, for the first time since 2002.   On Tuesday, the Army Corps of Engineers delivered good news to Virginia Beach. The corps included $6.8 million to replenish the Virginia Beach resort beach in its list of fiscal 2011 civil work... ​

Virginia Beach Convention Center to Host Reception Unveiling Video Wall Featuring Contemporary Video Art

Wednesday, May 04, 2011 · 10:45 am
​The Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the unveiling of a new art acquisition for the Video Art Wall at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, to be held Friday, May 13. The unveiling will take place in the convention center’s pre-function a... ​

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