The CVB is encouraging local businesses to welcome the Gold Wing Road Riders Association Wing Ding 42 that will be in Springfield June 29-July 3. More than 5,000 people are expected to attend the…
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More than 5,000 motorcyclists from all over the country are expected in Springfield June 29-July 3 for Wing Ding 42, the Gold Wing Road Riders Association's annual motorcycle rally. That means a big…
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More than 100 group events booked by the Convention & Visitors Bureau canceled in 2020 because of the pandemic, a loss of at least $44 million to the city's economy, a staggering number that doesn't…
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Although most group business booked by the Convention & Visitors Bureau has canceled since the pandemic began in the spring, a few remain on the calendar. Please keep in mind these groups could…
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The Convention & Visitors Bureau is continuing to reach out to meeting and event planners to book group business in Springfield. Members of the group sales department will virtually attend two…
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I never thought I would celebrate hotel occupancy rates reaching 50 percent but that’s what I’m doing today after receiving the Smith Travel Research Report on hotel statistics. On June 5 and 6…
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When stay-at-home orders became necessary due to the pandemic, one of Springfield’s economic drivers took a tumble. In a span of days, dozens of conventions, amateur sports events and other group…
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In light of the current health issues and concerns resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education, in conjunction with conference partners in…
Read MoreThe Missouri State High School Activities Association announced today it is canceling a number of events, including events that were scheduled to take place in Springfield. The cancelations are due to…
Read MoreSeveral groups will have events in Springfield in the coming weeks, including conventions, conferences and sports. Some of those events are BIG! The largest – those generating 1,000 room nights or…
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