#WashingtonDC's Official Fall/Winter Visitors Guide is here! 🎉 Stock up on #DestinationDC's official resource to plan the perfect trip to the nation's capital this fall and winter. 📖 Check it out and order your copies today: https://lnkd.in/eDvEWnmC
Destination DC
Travel Arrangements
Washington, DC 10,945 followers
Destination DC is the official destination marketing organization for the nation’s capital.
About us
Destination DC, the official destination marketing organization for the nation’s capital, is a private, non-profit membership organization of 930 businesses committed to marketing the area as a premier global convention, tourism and special events destination with a special emphasis on the arts, cultural and historic communities. By developing and executing centralized and cohesive sales and marketing strategies, Destination DC generates economic development for the city through tourism and meetings.
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http://washington.org
External link for Destination DC
- Industry
- Travel Arrangements
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Conventions, Tourism, and Marketing
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Primary
901 7th St NW
Washington, DC 20001, US
Employees at Destination DC
Updates
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#DestinationDC celebrated three staff milestone anniversaries this September! 🎉 Congratulations to: ⭐ Brandon Murray, 5 years ⭐ Catherine Fehrens, 1 year ⭐ Goldy Fogel, 1 year
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It's beginning to look a lot like ... you should start planning a trip to #WashingtonDC this December! 🤩❄️ We aren't surprised that the District has been chosen as one of Travel Leisure's '15 Best Places to Travel in December' – plan an #Only1DC seasonal staycation or holiday getaway to discover why: https://lnkd.in/eV6VZRMT
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#DestinationDC joins the United Nations in celebrating #WorldTourismDay today! 🌎✈️ In reflecting on the #WTD2024 theme of "Tourism and Peace," #WashingtonDC is proud to be a cultural hub of diverse communities, stories and experiences, embracing sustainable tourism and progressive dialogue for a better tomorrow. ❤️
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Congratulations to #DestinationDC's latest Employee of the Quarter, Laura Calhoun! 🎉 In her role as Marketing Specialist, Laura manages our influencer marketing campaigns to build strong relationships, drive social engagement and highlight the #Only1DC experience. Way to go, Laura! 👏
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#DestinationDC recently hosted the Collective, a gathering of DDC’s International Business Events Council and the Annual Meeting Alliance. 🎉 Together, we experienced the unique businesses, venues and culture of #WashingtonDC to collaborate, connect and support the strategic promotion of our nation’s capital. 👏 🌟 Highlights included: 📖 Focusing on the importance of DEI at the historic Gallaudet University with DDC’s Robin McClain, Gallaudet's Jeremy L. Brunson and Miles Partnership’s Melissa Cherry ✍ Workshopping with West Wing Writer’s Vinca LaFleur and Chandler Dean about White House speechwriting 🍽 Exploring the power of culinary diplomacy with Colada Shop’s Daniella Senior and MITA's Chef/Owners Miguel Guerra and Tatiana Mora ✨ Dining in the beautiful Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium 🏛 Touring the U.S. Capitol Building 🛥 Meeting at the scenic Dockmaster Building on The Wharf to learn about the Art of Smart Brevity from Axios’ Philip Dufresne 🤝 Collaborating at La Cosecha with EDEN’s CEO Jodie McLean 🎨 Inspiring the future of design with top creatives including Maggie O'Neill, Halim Flowers, Pum Lefebure, Reggie Van Lee and Annie Senatore #Only1DC #MeetInDC #DestinationDC #EventPlanning #ConnectedCapital
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Thank you to everyone who joined #DestinationDC for our annual Marketing Outlook Meeting on Aug. 27 at the Washington Hilton! 🙌 We had a great time networking and engaging with 500 members and 10 partners, including entertainment by Cirque du Soleil's OVO and DC's Different Drummers. 🎶🤝 We proudly showcased the team’s #Only1DC marketing, sales and tourism efforts, accompanied by supporting remarks from DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and key hotel insights from STR’s Amanda Hite. 🏨✨ To top it off, together we raised over $30,000 for the American Experience Foundation! 🎉
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Will we see you tomorrow at Skift Meetings Forum in New York City? 👀 Not only is #DestinationDC a proud sponsor, but our very own Melissa Riley will be sharing how meeting planners can tap into the culture and community of a city to enhance events and inspire attendees. 🙌
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Throwing it back to a jam-packed summer of industry conferences and events! 😎 From celebrating our 30 Under 30, Macy Dolton, at #DIAC24 in Fla. and traveling with interns to #2024SYTA in NYC, to representing #WashingtonDC at #ESTO24 and #ASAE24 in Ohio. 🙌 #DestinationDC also participated on a panel for #HSMAI DC's State of the Industry and connected with clients and peers at #IEEEConvene in Hawaii, #CEMASummit in Wash. and #ConnectMarketplace in Wis. 🤝
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May we #NeverForget the lives lost, the sacrifices made and the heroes who emerged from the tragic events of September 11, 2001. ❤️ Together, we continue to move forward with strength and resilience as our city, country and industry were forever changed on that day.