Sports Commission Keeps Hitting Home Runs
The Springfield Sports Commission continues its winning streak with several new events booked, a successful fundraiser, and other successes that help the local economy grow through sports tourism…
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Tag: Amateur Sports
Group Sales Team Achieves Milestones
The CVB’s Group Sales Department hosts groups, showcases the city to event planners, represents Springfield at trade shows, and more. Their goal is to generate group business that brings thousands of…
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News Release: USA BMX Selects Springfield for National Event
Thousands of athletes, coaches, and spectators will be in Springfield for a USA BMX National Championship Series event in 2024. The Springfield Sports Commission, Springfield Convention & Visitors…
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SPORTS COMMISSION PRESENTS AWARDS, CREATES EVENTS, AND MORE
The Springfield Sports Commission is increasing awareness of amateur sports through awards, events, and more. Amateur sports are a significant part of the local tourism industry, which has an economic…
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Group Business Expected to Generate $7.9 million for Local Economy This Summer
More than 50,000 people will be in Springfield for group events booked by the CVB, ranging from small conventions to a fascinating train show this summer. The groups will have an economic impact of…
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Convention and Sports Season Underway in Springfield
The convention and amateur sports season is in full swing, with nearly 40 group events scheduled for May-July in Springfield. About 48,000 people are expected to attend the events that will generate…
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Thousands of Visitors Coming to Springfield for Group Events
In April and May, more than 50,000 people will attend group events with a combined economic impact of $7.2 million on the local economy. Those groups include everything from a math conference to a…
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Group Business is Booming in March and April!
Several groups will meet in the city this spring! Combined, they add up to more than 32,500 room nights at local hotels and attendees are expected to spend about $11 million during their stays! Click…
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Volunteers Needed for MSHSAA Basketball Team Ambassador Program
If you love basketball and helping others, check out the Team Ambassador Program for the 2023 Missouri State High School Activities Association State Basketball Championships. Team ambassadors meet…
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Group Business is Booming this Spring
Several groups will meet in the city this spring! Combined, they add up to more than 26,400 room nights at local hotels and attendees are expected to spend about $9 million during their stays! Click…
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