Meetings and Conventions Thrive in Raleigh, N.C.
Raleigh, N.C., is a smart destination where big business, education and innovation intersect, particularly within our key industry sectors. The Visit Raleigh team is ready to support meeting planners at every stage in bringing events to life here.
As a Southern capital city, Raleigh thrives on the spirit of innovation, fueled by a booming business climate and an influx of new talent. Smart systems support both newcomers and investors, and the city remains at the forefront of progress with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds. Raleigh's higher education institutions, including North Carolina State University, drive research that benefits companies across the region, providing intellectual capital to power your next event.
Accessibility is key to your planning decisions, and with increasing domestic and international flights, RDU International Airport makes Raleigh an easy choice for group business. RDU’s state-of-the-art amenities and ongoing terminal expansions ensure smooth travel experiences for your attendees.
On the horizon, Raleigh Convention Center’s upcoming expansion and a new convention hotel further solidify the city as a growing destination. Hosting your event here means more than just ample space—it means an environment designed for progress, backed by award-winning hospitality.
We look forward to welcoming you to Raleigh, N.C.—a place where your events will thrive.
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