Support Southern Arizona's Economy; Share What You Know.
Travel for meetings & events is a $101 billion industry in the United States. Help us bring that business to Tucson, and you'll help your community prosper.
Meetings bring guests to our hotels, diners to our restaurants, and shoppers to our stores. Travelers attending meetings & events in Tucson contribute to the local economy and generate tax revenue for our city, county, and state.
Taxes paid by visitors support our parks and recreation facilities, schools, emergency responders, and nonprofit agencies. More meetings in Tucson means more money for police and firemen, kids programs, recreational facilities, social services, and other programs that we enjoy as residents of Southern Arizona.
Your meeting tips bring business, jobs, and $$$ to our region.
Tourism is Tucson's largest industry, and meetings are the core of our tourism industry
- Each meeting & event traveler spends an average of $850 per trip
- Meetings & events account for nearly 15% of all domestic travel
- Tourism provides 40,000 jobs to Southern Arizona residents
- Visitors contribute $3 billion to our local economy every year.
With your meeting & event leads, we can bring more business travelers to Tucson and contribute to Tucson's economic prosperity.
Do you know of a meeting that could be held in Tucson? Tell us about it!
If you can recommend a group that could hold a meeting or event in Tucson, please fill out our quick referral form. If you are a planning a meeting and would like a request for proposal from one of our professional sales managers, please fill out our easy RFP.
For more information email Judy Wood, MTCVB sales manager, or call (520) 770-2148.
