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Author: Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau

The Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization for Athens-Clarke County, Georgia. Our primary goal is to increase the economic impact of the hospitality and visitor industry by attracting individual visitors, group tours and meetings and conventions to Athens. Tourism WORKS for Athens, contributing $310.17 million in spending, 2,872 jobs and $21.24 million in local and state tax revenue in 2017.

ATHENS, GA (November 20, 2018)-- The Classic Center is proud to partner with the Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation to help give local children the Christmas they deserve. The Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps women receive the tools they need to lead a success life. The purple and white Christmas tree located in the main lobby next to the ATM machine is decorated with various children’s names.

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The Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB), along with The Classic Center and Classic Center Cultural Foundation, will again fund a matching grant program to assist local entities in developing new tourism products and experiences that will attract new overnight visitors to Athens-Clarke County.

This month at the CVB: Annual Meeting is Oct. 24, welcome Alvieann Chandler, Homewood Suites Athens opening soon, Georgia Tourism Product Development grant applications now open, congratulations to local 40 under 40 winners. Read more, inside!

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Latest news and opportunities from the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau, including:

Sales staff promotions
Wild Rumpus receives major grant
Jeremiah Cook receives scholarship to international

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ATLANTA, June 5, 2017— Two Athens restaurants have been awarded the 2017/2018 “100 Plates Locals Love” distinction by Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Tourism division (GDEcD). Georgia

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Athens, Georgia, is set to add 192 hotel rooms connected to The Classic Center, the downtown’s convention and performing arts space, with the opening of a Hyatt Place in spring 2017. The new hotel

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Author: Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau

The Classic Center partners with Ashton Hope Keegan Foundation for Christmas

Athens Tourism Product Development Grant Applications Now Open through Dec. 14

October 2018 CVB Newsletter

CVB Newsletter September 2018

CVB Newsletter: August 2018

CVB Newsletter: July 2018

CVB Newsletter: June 2018

CVB Newsletter: May 2018

THE NATIONAL AND HOME.MADE LISTED ON GEORGIA'S "100 PLATES LOCALS LOVE"

Hyatt Place Connected to The Classic Center Scheduled to Open in Athens Georgia Spring 2017

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