Source Event Planner - 2024 Event Planning Guide
Welcome To Washington, DC
2023-12-07 08:11:42
A MESSAGE FROM MAYOR MURIEL BOWSER
A MESSAGE FROM MAYOR MURIEL BOWSERAs Mayor of my hometown, I am thrilled that you’re considering hosting an event in Washington, DC.
We are a city of great history and innovation and home to the most iconic monuments and museums in the world. In addition, over the past several years, we have experienced significant cant growth and transformation.
Our world-class city has one of the most educated workforces in the country, an established research community and is a hub for startup technology.
Visiting Washington, DC is a rewarding, once-in-a-lifetime trip for many. By having your event here, you are unlocking a memorable experience in the nation’s capital. I look forward to welcoming you.
Sincerely,
Muriel Bowser
Mayor
BRING YOUR EVENT TO WASHINGTON, DC
Washington, DC is synonymous with purposeful events.
The city is excited to welcome meetings and groups of all sizes – from intimate meetings at hotels to large-scale conventions at the state-of-the-art Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
DC provides benefits unlike any other destination. From local innovation to global leadership, Washington, DC offers:
• Exclusive knowledge and access to hundreds of organizations
• 175 embassies, think tanks and financial institutions
• Experts in booming sectors such as medical, technology and sustainability.
DC’s diversity of experiences is unmatched. Find exceptional event spaces that overlook both the Potomac and Anacostia rivers, along with the awe-inspiring monuments. The city prioritizes sustainability, evident on public transportation and through food waste reduction. DC’s walkability makes it easy to eliminate shuttles, and now the Metro connects both Ronald Reagan National and Dulles International airports downtown.
We hope the following pages provide inspiration. Our helpful team can’t wait to welcome you to DC.
Regards,
Elliott L. Ferguson, II
President & CEO, Destination DC
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