Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau
The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau is the official tourism promotion agency for Philadelphia and a primary sales and marketing partner for the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
It is dedicated to promoting conventions, meetings, sports, life sciences, and international travel to the region.
Address: 1601 Market St Suite 200 Philadelphia PA 19103
Phone: (215) 636-3300
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5 Unique Outdoor Venues in Philadelphia
From the top of the Rocky Steps to the mosaic labyrinthine of Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, Philadelphia is a city with a trove of outdoor treasures. If…
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Shapiro Administration Invests $3.1M in State Funding to Upcoming Philadelphia Sporting Events
Pennsylvania and the administration of Governor Josh Shapiro is investing nearly $5 million to support the state’s upcoming sporting events, including $3.1 million to Philadelphia’s,…
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Philadelphia Small Businesses Hope to Convert 2026 Tourism Surge into Sustained Growth
Philadelphia expects a major tourism-driven economic windfall this year, but the city needs proper strategy and preparation to ensure small businesses do not miss out,…
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Philadelphia Region Expects $1 Billion of Economic Impact from Tourism Blitz in 2026
The Philadelphia region could see an estimated $1 billion of economic impact in 2026 from the surge in tourism that is being driven by some…
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Philadelphia-Based Aramark Will Play Key Role in Local 2026 Festivities, Here’s Why
A number of events will be taking place throughout Philadelphia and Aramark will play a significant role in the festivities, writes Emma Dooling for the…
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Michelin Guide Chooses Philadelphia As Host City for 2025 Northeast Cities Awards Ceremony
Philadelphia is set to host Michelin Guide’s 2025 Northeast Cities ceremony, which could be a positive sign for local restaurants to earn more potential recognition,…
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Michelin Guide to Feature Philadelphia Restaurants for First Time in 100-Year History
The Michelin Guide has announced that Philadelphia restaurants will be included in its pamphlet for the first time in its 100-plus year history, writes Michaela…
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Philadelphia Welcomed Hundreds of Thousands, Sees Over $1B in Economic Impact from Tourism in 2024
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau and Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority have recently unveiled their 2024 Annual Report. According to the report, the PHLCVB attracted nearly…
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Philadelphia Ready to ‘Wonderfully Welcome’ 2031 Women’s World Cup If Opportunity Presents Itself
As Philadelphia prepares to host 2026 FIFA World Cup matches next year, the city is already setting its sights on the 2031 FIFA Women’s World…
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Current Political Climate Presents Major Challenges for Philadelphia’s Tourism Industry
Philadelphia’s leading international tourism agency is closely monitoring the volatile political climate while working on attracting global travelers to the region, write Mike D’Onofrio and…
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Philadelphia Shatters Tourism Records in Summer 2024, Driven by Major Events and International Travel
Philadelphia’s summer of 2024 was one for the record books. Thanks to a combination of major events, a thriving hospitality sector, and expanded international travel…
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VFTCB Congratulates Board Chair Rick Odorisio on November Mirror Spotlight
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) congratulates the Chairman of its Board of Directors, Rick Odorisio, on being recognized in the November Mirror…
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On the Busiest Travel Day of the Year, Philly’s Tourism Community Stays Home to Give Back
Over one and a half million convention attendees and international tourists visited Philadelphia last year, resulting in an economic impact of more than $1 billion.…
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Philadelphia Jumps on the Travel Tuesday Trend to Attract International Travelers
Holiday shopping isn’t just about getting the best deal on a flat-screen television or gaming console. The post-Thanksgiving shopping fest that includes Black Friday and…
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From WrestleMania to the World Cup: How Philadelphia Lands Some of the World’s Largest Events
For more than 25 years, Maria Grasso has played a key role in establishing Philadelphia as a premier destination for meetings, from the Republican National…
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Philadelphia Selected to Host Four NCAA Championships During 2027 and 2028
The NCAA has announced host sites for championship events for the 2027 and 2028 seasons, awarding four championship events to Philadelphia in a trio of…
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American Airlines Announces New 2025 Summer Routes from Philadelphia, Reinvests in Successful 2024 Routes
American Airlines has released its summer 2025 schedule with continued investment in Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) as an East Coast gateway for travelers from Europe. …
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PHLCVB Publishes New Roadmaps for Meeting Planners, International Travel Suppliers
The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau has released its latest publications aimed at aiding meeting and event planners and international travel suppliers and tour operators…
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