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8/12/2019
CACVB Executive Board Meeting Scheduled for August 15th
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE CONVENTION & VISITORS’ BUREAU 610 EAST MAIN STREET CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA 22902 12 August 2019 NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Executive Board of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Convention & Visitors’...
7/22/2019
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlottesville Unveils Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlottesville Unveils Multi-Million Dollar Renovation Full-service hotel, located just north of downtown and the University of Virginia, completes extensive structural and interior design upgrades to guest rooms, business center, lobby and new restaurant. Charlottesville, VA
6/25/2019
Notice of Meeting Schedule of the Conference Center Committee
25 June 2019 NOTICE OF MEETING SCHEDULE OF THE CONFERENCE CENTER COMMITTEE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Chair of the Conference Center Committee of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Convention & Visitors’ Bureau has called for meetings to take place on the following dates from 4 o’clock...
6/24/2019
James Monroe’s Highland Commemorates Independence Day, July 4, 2019
June 24, 2019 James Monroe’s Highland Commemorates Independence Day, July 4, 2019 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — James Monroe’s Highland will host celebratory events and offer free grounds access on the Fourth of July to commemorate the birth of the United States of America and observe...
6/21/2019
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD 6 21 2019
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE CONVENTION & VISITORS’ BUREAU 610 EAST MAIN STREET CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA 22902 21 June 2019 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Chair has called a Special Meeting of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Convention &...
6/12/2019
Notice of 6/17/2019 Special Meeting of the Executive Board
12 June 2019 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Chair has called a Special Meeting of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Convention & Visitors’ Bureau to take place on 17 June 2019 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting will be held in Room 235 of the Albemarle...
6/12/2019
James Monroe's Highland Announces Three New Specialty Tours
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Highland, the home of president James Monroe, announces three new specialty tours: Furnishing a New Nation , Rediscovering Highland , and Founding Friendships . These new specialty tours rotate daily and are offered at 2 and 4 p.m. Highland continues to offer the...
6/4/2019
Notice of 6/10/2019 Closed Meeting of CACVB Board of Directors
CACVB Board of Directors June 10, 2019 12:30pm-4:00pm Albemarle County office building Room 228-B 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, 22902 1. Call to Order. 2. Closed Meeting. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia under subsection (1) to discuss and consider prospective
5/3/2019
5/3/2019 Special Meeting of CACVB Executive Board
5 May 2019 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the members of the Executive Board of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Convention & Visitors’ Bureau will attend the announcement of the CACVB’s new branding and marketing campaign to promote the
4/30/2019
Notice of Special Meeting of the Executive Board
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Chair has called a Special Meeting of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Convention & Visitors’ Bureau to take place on 9 MAY 2019 at 2:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Room 235 of the Albemarle County Office...
4/30/2019
James Monroe's Highland to Host Virginia Folklife Program Apprenticeship Showcase on May 5
James Monroe's Highland to Host Virginia Folklife Program Apprenticeship Showcase on May 5 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Highland, the home of President James Monroe, will host Virginia Humanities' annual Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Showcase. This event will take place on Sunday, May...
4/16/2019
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee Meeting May 3, 2019
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee May 3, 2019 9:00am-1:00pm Omni Charlottesville Hotel – Wilson Boardroom 212 Ridge McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22903 1. Call to Order. 2. Closed Meeting. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia under subsection (1) to discuss and
3/28/2019
TOURISM MARKETING SPONSORSHIP GRANT PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
TOURISM MARKETING SPONSORSHIP GRANT PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS Program gives organizations the opportunity to apply for marketing funding for events that occur between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020 Charlottesville, VA (March 28, 2019) – The Charlottesville Albemarle Convention and...
3/25/2019
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee Meeting March 28, 2019
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee March 28, 2019 8:30am-10:30am Omni Charlottesville Hotel – Wilson Boardroom 212 Ridge McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22903 1. Call to Order. 2. Closed Meeting. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia under subsection (1) to discuss...
3/13/2019
Notice of CACVB Public Relations Subcommittee Meeting
Notice of Public Meeting Charlottesville Albemarle Convention and Visitors Bureau Public Relations Subcommittee 1:00 P.M., March 18, 2019 Economic Development Office, Room 120 County Office Building 401 McIntire Road, Charlottesville, VA 1. Call to Order. 2. Closed Meeting. Pursuant to Section
3/12/2019
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee Meeting March 18 & 19
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee March 18, 2019 1:00pm-5:00pm Omni Charlottesville Hotel – Wilson Boardroom 212 Ridge McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22903 1. Call to Order. 2. Closed Meeting. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia under subsection (1) to discuss...
2/27/2019
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee
CACVB Executive Director Search Committee March 6, 2019 8:30am-10:00am Omni Charlottesville Hotel – Wilson Boardroom 212 Ridge McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22903 1. Call to Order. 2. Closed Meeting. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia under subsection (1) to discuss...
1/29/2019
Tom Tom Launches Competition & Grant Applications for 2019 Festival
Details for $100,000 of cash and mentoring open now; rolling deadlines Charlottesville, VA — The eighth annual Tom Tom Festival (April 8–14) will include high-impact competitions that celebrate national creators, changemakers, and entrepreneurs. These entrepreneurial competitions and...
1/24/2019
Slate Political Gabfest to Join 8th Annual Tom Tom Festival
January 24, 2019 Slate Political Gabfest to Join 8th Annual Tom Tom Festival The acclaimed podcast will cap off a week of national conversations about democracy, innovation, and equity. Charlottesville, VA: The Tom Tom Festival is thrilled to announce that the Slate Political Gabfest—among...
12/14/2018
Finalists Announced for City Art Bus Competition: Public Vote Opens Today
Finalists Announced for City Art Bus Competition: Public Vote Opens Today 5th Annual mobile mural initiative enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of commuters Charlottesville, VA – The finalists for the 2019 City Art Bus Competition were announced today. The competition drew 54 submissions from...
12/7/2018
City Announces Dockless Scooter and Bicycle Policy Pilot Program
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - The City of Charlottesville has approved the first Dockless Scooter and Bicycle Policy Pilot Program permit to Lime. Lime plans to deploy 100 electric scooters and 100 electric assist bicycles as early as December 8th. The City recently adopted a dockless scooter and bicycle
11/8/2018
8th Annual Tom Tom Festival Launches Presale Tickets
First Wave of Badges for 2019 Summit and Festival Charlottesville, Va. (November 8, 2018) — Tom Tom has officially unlocked its online ticketing platform and launched discounted presale tickets for its eighth annual Summit and Festival (April 8–14, 2019). In concert with this...
11/7/2018
Montfair Resort Farm to Host 4th Annual Fall Festival and Open House
Crozet, Virginia – On Sunday, November 11th from 12:00–6:00 pm, Montfair Resort Farm will host its 4 th Annual Fall Festival and Open House. The resort, which is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is hosting this popular fall event, free of charge, to celebrate the...
11/1/2018
James Monroe’s Highland to Commemorate Veterans Day on Monday, November 12
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Highland, the home of President James Monroe, will host a Veterans Day ceremony from 1 to 2 p.m. on Monday, November 12. The University of Virginia Army ROTC Cadets, the Buford Middle School band, and featured speaker Colonel James O’Kelley, USMC, Ret., will join...
10/25/2018
Downtown Safe Halloween Festival Returns Saturday, October 27, 2018
This Saturday rain or shine from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Sprint Pavilion CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - Charlottesville Parks & Recreation’s annual Downtown Safe Halloween Festival will take place on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Sprint Pavilion on the Downtown...
10/23/2018
Actor Christoph Waltz Announced as Special Guest at 2018 VAFF
Two-Time Academy Award-Winning Actor Christoph Waltz Announced as a Special Guest at the 2018 Virginia Film Festival Festival Officials Also Announce High Profile Additions to 2018 Program Including Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk and Julian Schnabel’s At Eternity’s...
10/23/2018
James Monroe’s Highland to host Home Educator Day on November 7
2050 James Monroe Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 293-8000 | fax (434) 979-9181 Contact: Jason Woodle, Marketing and Events Manager jwoodle@highland.org | highland.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2018 James Monroe’s Highland to host Home Educator Day on November 7...
10/18/2018
James Monroe’s Highland to host Halloween at Highland on October 28
2050 James Monroe Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902 (434) 293-8000 | fax (434) 979-9181 Contact: Jason Woodle, Marketing and Events Manager jwoodle@highland.org | highland.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 18, 2018 James Monroe’s Highland to host Halloween at Highland on October 28
5/1/2018
Kirby Hutto of Charlottesville Pavilion Receives 2018 Tourism Achievement Award
Contacts: UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 5:30 P.M. TODAY Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 – warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 – usseryb@charlottesville.org KIRBY HUTTO OF CHARLOTTESVILLE PAVILION RECEIVES 2018 TOURISM ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Annual award ceremony held today at the Omni
4/30/2018
Charlottesville Businessman Launches Day4Days.org
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 – warnerb@charlottesville.org CHARLOTTESVILLE BUSINESSMAN LAUNCHES DAY4DAYS.ORG Local tourism partners join in creative endeavor to promote the destination while raising money for local charities Charlottesville, VA (April 30, 2018)...
4/2/2018
Tourism Marketing Sponsorship Program Now Accepting Applications
CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner, 434.970.3632 warnerb@charlottesville.org TOURISM MARKETING SPONSORSHIP GRANT PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS Program gives organizations the opportunity to apply for marketing funding for events that occur between July 1, 2018 and June 30, 2019
3/28/2018
Regional Tourism Director Announces Retirement
CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner, 434.970.3632 warnerb@charlottesville.org REGIONAL TOURISM DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT Kurt Burkhart to step down May 1, 2018 Charlottesville, VA (March 28, 2018) – For more than nine years, Kurt Burkhart has been at the helm of local tourism as the
3/13/2018
Nominations Now Being Accepted For The Charlottesville & Albemarle Tourism Recognition Awards
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 - warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 - usseryb@charlottesville.org NOMINATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE charlottesville & ALBEMARLE COUNTY TOURISM RECOGNITION AWARDS Winners will be celebrated at the 2018 CACVB
3/2/2018
Charlottesville & Albemarle County Features a Variety of Fun Festival This Spring
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 – warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 – usseryb@charlottesville.org CHARLOTTESVILLE & ALBEMARLE COUNTY FEATURES A VARIETY of FUN FESTIVALS THIS SPRING Virginia Festival of the Book, Dogwood Festival,...
3/1/2018
Monticello Wine Trail Wineries Account for Nearly Half of All Gold Medals in VA Governor's Cup
CONTACTS: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 - warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 - usseryb@charlottesville.org MONTICELLO WINE TRAIL WINERIES ACCOUNT FOR NEARLY HALF OF ALL GOLD MEDALS IN VA GOVERNOR’S CUP WINE COMPETITION King Family Vineyards won the...
2/1/2018
James Monroe's Highland Announces Groundbreaking Augmented Reality Tours
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 – usseryb@charlottesville.org Jason Woodle: 434.293.8000 – jwoodle@highland.org JAMES MONROE’S HIGHLAND ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING AUGMENTED REALITY TOURS ARtGlass powered augmented reality tours launching to bring...
1/9/2018
Charlottesville & Albemarle County Offers Up Several Foodie-Themed Events This Winter
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 – warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 – usseryb@charlottesville.org CHARLOTTESVILLE & ALBEMARLE COUNTY OFFERS UP SEVERAL FOODIE-THEMED EVENTS THIS WINTER The Charlottesville area is a wonderful choice...
12/29/2017
Charlottesville and Albemarle County: The Perfect Winter Escape
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 – warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 – usseryb@charlottesville.org CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY: THE PERFECT WINTER ESCAPE The Charlottesville area is a wonderful choice for a winter getaway, with...
12/28/2017
CACVB Earned Positive Media Coverage for the Destination on Regional, National, International Scale
Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 – warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 – usseryb@charlottesville.org ChARLOTTESVILLE ALBEMARLE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU EARNED POSITIVE MEDIA COVERAGE FOR THE DESTINATION ON A REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND...
11/16/2017
Charlottesville and Albemarle County: A Festive & Fun Wonderland to Visit During the Holidays
CONTACTS: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner: 434.970.3632 – warnerb@charlottesville.org Brantley Ussery: 434.970.3008 – usseryb@charlottesville.org CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY: A FESTIVE & FUN WONDERLAND TO VISIT DURING THE HOLIDAYS The holiday season is a wonderful time to...
10/30/2017
Charlottesville & Albemarle County: A Feast for the Eyes, the Mind, and the Taste Buds in Late Fall
CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bri Warner 434.970.3632 - warnerb@charlottesville.org CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY: A FEAST FOR THE EYES, THE MIND, AND THE TASTE BUDS IN LATE FALL This area is a wonderful choice for a late-fall getaway, with TEDx Charlottesville, the Virginia Film Festival,
10/5/2017
Monticello Artisan Trail Announces Official Re-Launch at Albemarle Tourism & Adventure Center
The Monticello Artisan Trail is made up of nearly 100 sites comprised of artisan studios, agri-artisan farms, restaurants, lodging, and other points of interest located throughout Albemarle County, Nelson County, and the City of Charlottesville
8/31/2017
Late Summer is the Perfect Time to Visit Charlottesville & Albemarle County
A season full of fun festivals, live music, and exciting events!
6/28/2017
Charlottesville & Albemarle County Celebrates the Summer Season with a Variety of Fun Festivals
Summer is all about the arts and agriculture with events such as the Heritage Theater Festival, Charlottesville Opera, the Virginia Craft Brewers Festival, the Albemarle County Fair and more
6/22/2017
This Summer, "Stay Local, Play Local" in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
Play tourist in your own backyard this summer and take advantage of the plethora of local activities in Charlottesville and Albemarle County!
6/8/2017
The Albemarle Tourism & Adventure Center Invites Families to "Snails, Trails and Tails."
Local artist to present outdoors-themed workshop on June 10, 2017
4/28/2017
Late Spring Events 2017
The Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival, Know Good Beer and Bourbon Festival, Festival of Cultures, Mother’s Day festivities, and many more events all prepare to engage locals and visitors alike in late spring
4/14/2017
C-Span Television Network to Put the Charlottesville Area in the National Spotlight
Network will feature a series of segments revealing the region's rich history and highlight several local authors and historians April 15-16, 2017.
4/4/2017
New Tourism Marketing Sponsorship Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
Revamped program gives organizations the opportunity to apply for marketing funding for events that occur between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018
3/29/2017
Sixth Annual Tom Tom Founders Festival Returns to the Charlottesville Area April 10-16, 2017
Tom Tom Founders Festival is a week-long celebration of music, art, innovation, and food drawing tens of thousands of visitors to Charlottesville & Albemarle County

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