Philadelphia Convention and Visitors

THE PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION and VISITORS BUREAU (PHLCVB) IS THE OFFICIAL TOURISM PROMOTION AGENCY FOR THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA GLOBALLY, AND THE LONG-TERM SALES AND MARKETING AGENCY FOR THE PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER. WE MARKET PHILADELPHIA AS A TOP U.S. DESTINATION FOR MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS, SPORTING EVENTS AND OVERSEAS TOURISM. PRIOR TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE PHLCVB GENERATED MORE THAN 1 BILLION IN ANNUAL ECONOMIC IMPACT FOR THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA BY DRIVING OVERNIGHT VISITATION AND PUTTING "HEADS IN BEDS." AS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 550 PARTNERS, WE HELP TO CONNECT LOCAL BUSINESSES WITH MEETING AND EVENT PLANNERS AND CONVENTION BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. THE PHLCVB IS PROUD TO BE AN ECONOMIC ENGINE, CUSTOMER ADVOCATE AND CHAMPION FOR PHILADELPHIA. OUR INITIATIVES ARE FOCUSED ON THE FOLLOWING KEY PROGRAMS: "CONVENTION SALES: SALES, DESTINATION SERVICES AND INCENTIVE EFFORTS TO ATTRACT AND REBOOK MAJOR CONVENTIONS, TRADESHOWS, MEETINGS AND SPORTING EVENTS. "GLOBAL TOU