Press Releases for Goldsboro, NC
Check out the latest updates and press releases on the Goldsboro-Wayne County area.
For more information please contact Josie Jenkins on jjenkins@goldsboronc.gov.
Raleigh LaxFest Chooses Goldsboro’s Bryan Multi-Sports Complex for 2020 Tournament
For Immediate Release October 26, 2020 Raleigh LaxFest Chooses Goldsboro’s Bryan Multi-Sports Complex for 2020 Tournament Goldsboro, N.C. – Visit Goldsboro, the travel and tourism department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne County, is excited to announce that Raleigh LaxFest is moving the [...]
Goldsboro-Wayne County Is Honored With ConventionSouth’s Annual Readers’ Choice Award
PRESS RELEASE Oct. 12, 2020 Goldsboro-Wayne County Travel & Tourism Is Honored With ConventionSouth’s Annual Readers’ Choice Award GULF SHORES, Ala.— It is with honor that the publishers and editors of ConventionSouth, the national multimedia resource for planning events in the South, present [...]
Visitor spending in Wayne County increases by 6.7% to a total of $190.86 million in 2019
For Immediate Release September 2, 2020 2019 Visitor Impact for Wayne County, NC Visitor spending in Wayne County increases by 6.7% to a total of $190.86 million Goldsboro, N.C. — Domestic visitors to and within Goldsboro-Wayne County spent $190.86 million in 2019, an increase of [...]
Wilber’s Barbecue Previews Opening Menu
Just ahead of National BBQ Day, Wilber’s Barbecue – the iconic Eastern North Carolina barbecue destination in Goldsboro, NC which opened in 1962 and will re-open soon – shares its opening menu. “One of the things that makes Wilber’s so special is our open pit and old-fashioned approach to [...]
Travelers Spent $4 Million When Visiting Goldsboro’s Bryan Multi-Sports Complex in 2019
Travelers Spent $4 Million When Visiting Goldsboro’s Bryan Multi-Sports Complex in 2019 For Immediate Release April 17, 2020 Goldsboro, N.C. – The Travel and Tourism Department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne County, also known as Visit Goldsboro, has published an economic impact report on [...]
Southeast Tourism Society Selects NC Pickle Festival as an ‘STS Top 20 Event’
Mount Olive, NC – Southeast Tourism Society (STS) has named the North Carolina Pickle Festival one of the STS Top 20 Events in the Southeast for April 2020. The STS Top 20 Festival and Event Awards have highlighted programs around the Southeast since 1985. Travel [...]
U.S. Quidditch Hosts Championships in North Carolina for the First Time on November 9 & 10
The City of Goldsboro is excited to welcome US Quidditch to North Carolina for the first time to host the 2019 Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship. The tournament is this weekend, Nov. 9-10, 2019, at the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex, 501 S. Oak Forest Road, Goldsboro. The US [...]
ConventionSouth Annual Readers’ Choice Award Names Goldsboro-Wayne County as a Top Destination in North Carolina for Meetings
The Travel and Tourism Department for the City of Goldsboro-Wayne County, also known as Visit Goldsboro, has been awarded the 2019 ConventionSouth Annual Readers’ Choice Award as a top destination for meeting planners in the state of North Carolina. Out of the thousands of destinations [...]
US Tennis Association Brings State Championships to Goldsboro for Seventh Consecutive Year
The Travel and Tourism Department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne County, also known as Visit Goldsboro, is excited to announce the United States Tennis Association (USTA) North Carolina is returning to Goldsboro-Wayne County to host the 2019 USTA North Carolina Singles League State [...]
County Spending by Domestic Visitors Increases by 5.67 Percent to $178.92 million
Visit North Carolina announced domestic visitors to and within Wayne County spent $178.92 million in 2018, an increase of 5.67% from 2017. “Years of growing demand and rising average daily rates in our hotel market has put Goldsboro-Wayne County on a record breaking streak over the last [...]
The Bryan Multi-Sports Complex Generates Over $4 Million into Goldsboro Economy
The Travel and Tourism Department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne County, also known as Visit Goldsboro, has published an economic impact report on the first operating year of the Bryan Multi-Sports Complex located in Goldsboro. The purpose of the report is to determine [...]
The Maxwell Center Generates over $5 Million into Local Economy during First Operating Year
The Travel and Tourism Department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne County, also known as Visit Goldsboro, has published an economic impact report on the first operating year of the Maxwell Center in Goldsboro. The purpose of the report is to determine how the [...]