Donald and Cheryl Harmon (left), Leonard Paul Sherrod Jr. (second from right), and Lt. Col. (retired) Deborah Jones (right) help place the new interpretive sign which overlooks the site where the men of the 135th Regiment, many of whom were formerly enslaved, paraded past the U.S. Headquarters building on March 27th, 1865. Courtesy Civil War Trails, Inc.

NC Freedom FestFor Immediate Release:March 25, 2022SISTER HAZEL COMES TO NC FREEDOM FEST 2022Goldsboro, N.C. – NC Freedom Fest is thrilled to announce the date of the 2022 NC Freedom […]

For Immediate Release January 5, 2022 U.S. Quidditch Selects Goldsboro to Host Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships in 2022 Goldsboro, N.C. – Visit Goldsboro, the travel and tourism department for the City […]

Visit Goldsboro Launches Tourism Assistance Program for Spring 2022 For Immediate ReleaseDecember 3, 2021Goldsboro, N.C. – Visit Goldsboro, the travel and tourism department for the City of Goldsboro and Wayne […]

New Year’s Eve Pickle will drop into 2022 Live, in-person event returns to the University of Mount Olive on December 31 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lynn Williams November 26, […]

SDM Announces 2020-2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism For Immediate ReleaseNovember 10, 20212020 & 2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports TourismPresented by Traveling Teams Announced by Sports Destination Management Birmingham, […]

For Immediate Release October 8, 2021 2020 Visitor Impact for Wayne County Visitor Spending Decreases by 24.2% to $141.8 Million Goldsboro, N.C. — Domestic and international visitors to and within […]

For Immediate Release September 27, 2021 Ghosts Tours Return to Goldsboro This October Totally Fly Ghost Tours in Historic Downtown Goldsboro. Photo Credit: Will & Chelsea Collins/Visit Goldsboro. Goldsboro, N.C. […]

United States Tennis Association Brings State Championships Back to Goldsboro for Eighth Consecutive Year For Immediate Release September 27, 2021 2013 USTA NC Singles Adult League State Championships in Goldsboro, […]

Hundreds of Cycle NC riders will visit Mount Olive October 8 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2021 MOUNT OLIVE—Mount Olive will roll out the welcome mat to hundreds of cyclists […]

Perfect Game Tabs C35 Sports Complex in Goldsboro, NC as a Regional Hub for Youth Baseball and Softball Events and Related Activities Photo Credit C35 Sports Complex Twitter Account @C35_Complex […]

Bryan Multi-Sports Complex Stimulates Wayne County Economy with $1.5 Million of Visitor Spending in 2020 Despite Pandemic Setbacks For Immediate Release August 26, 2021 Bryan Multi-Sports Complex Stimulates Wayne County […]

The Maxwell Center Generates Over $1 Million in Economic Impact in 2020 Despite Coronavirus Cancellations For immediate release: August 19, 2021 The Maxwell Center Generates Over $1 Million in Economic […]

For Immediate Release August 2, 2021 Las Vegas Show Comes to Goldsboro Theater to Support its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Goals Photo Credit Visit Goldsboro Office. Historic Paramount Theater in […]

Travel & Tourism Public Hearing Notice NORTH CAROLINAWAYNE COUNTY Notice is hereby given the Wayne County Tourism Development Authority will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at […]

For Immediate Release May 24, 2021 2021 ‘Hit Us With Your Best Shot’ Photo Contest Returns for Fourth Year in Goldsboro-Wayne County  Goldsboro, NC –  Visit Goldsboro, the Travel and Tourism […]

Goldsboro-Wayne County to be featured on WRAL’S Out & About For Immediate Release April 6, 2021 Goldsboro-Wayne County to be featured on WRAL’s Out & About Goldsboro, N.C. – An episode […]

Visit Goldsboro Launches Resident Survey to Gather Opinions for Tourism Development Plan For Immediate Release March 12, 2021 Visit Goldsboro Launches Resident Survey to Gather Opinions for Tourism Development Plan […]

The History Channel’s, “It’s How You Get There” episode, featuring Goldsboro-Wayne County is now available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video For Immediate Release February 11, 2021  The History Channel’s, […]

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, […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]