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Charleston CVB Celebrates Successful 2023Gears Up for Busy 2024
The Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureau celebrated huge successes this year as it continued to establish the city as a major sports tourism destination. By raising its profile with events rights holders and governing bodies in competitive sports, the CVB brought three international sporting events to Charleston in 2023.
USA Cycling Coming to Charleston
Winner will automatically qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics
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Charleston CVB Wins Two Stars of the Industry Awards
WV Tourism Recognizes Brewers Row and Mountain Stage
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2023 REGATTA GENERATED $37.2 MILLION ECONOMIC IMPACT
An estimated 220,000 people attended five-day event
Inaugural Salango Law Down & Dirty Music Festival to be held in Charleston, WV, Oct 14-15
Grab your boots and kick up some dust for a special weekend of country music, cold beer, and great times. The inaugural Salango Law Down & Dirty Music Festival will be held at GoMart Ballpark, home of the Charleston Dirty Birds, October 14-15, 2023.
Full Regatta Schedule Released
Event Organizers Preparing for Big Crowds
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CHARLESTON TO HOST OFFICIAL STRONGMAN GAMES DEC 1-3
Tickets Available Now for “World’s Strongest” Event
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Charleston Chef Named Finalist for James Beard Award
Chef Paul Smith an official ambassador for the city, CVB
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“BREWERS ROW” DISTRICT ANNOUNCED IN CHARLESTON
Three Local Breweries Offer Passport Challenge
MAYOR & REGATTA COMMISSION ANNOUNCE ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP
Headliners include Better Than Ezra, Flo Rida, Kool & the Gang, and Jo Dee Messina
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MEC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT MOVES TO GOMART BALLPARK
GoMart Ballpark to Host 2023 MEC Championship Tournament May 10-May 14
SINGER-SONGWRITER KATE BOYTEK NAMED AMBASSADOR FOR CITY OF CHARLESTON, WV
International Youth Table Tennis Championships Coming to Charleston July 23-30
Charleston CVB Unveils New Travel Guide
Brady Representing W.Va. on STS Board of Directors, Sept 27, 2022
Charleston CVB Wins Two State Tourism Awards, Sept 20, 2022
