May 20, 2013
Did you know? According to Fredericksburg and Gillespie County Visitor Research completed in 2013, 44% of visitors to Fredericksburg and Gillespie County reported a household income over $100,000, while in 2000 only 20% of visitors indicated household income greater than $100,000. Barons CreekSide Now Offering Spa Services Barons CreekSide now offers on-site spa services including [...]
May 13, 2013
First FCVB Bowl-A-Rama Was a Success! Thank you to everyone who participated in the first FCVB Bowl-A-Rama. More than 60 members of the Fredericksburg and Gillespie County tourism industry enjoyed an evening of bowling in celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week. The event collected more than 150 items for the Fredericksburg Food Pantry, which [...]
May 6, 2013
Happy National Travel and Tourism Week! Once a year, the travel and tourism industry in the United States takes the opportunity to talk about the positive impact of the industry on our towns, cities, regions, states and country. According to the U.S. Travel Association, the travel and tourism industry supported 14.6 million jobs in 2012 [...]
April 29, 2013
Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week at the FCVB’s First Annual Bowl-A-Rama In celebration of 2013 National Travel and Tourism Week the Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau invites all tourism industry partners in Gillespie County to enjoy free bowling, pizza, appetizers and soft drinks at the First Annual FCVB Bowl-A-Rama on Thursday, May 9, at [...]
April 22, 2013
Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week at the FCVB’s 1st Annual Bowl-A-Rama In celebration of 2013 National Travel and Tourism Week the Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau invites all tourism industry partners to enjoy free bowling, pizza, appetizers and soft drinks at the 1st Annual FCVB Bowl-A-Rama on Thursday, May 9, at BB’s Billiards and [...]
April 15, 2013
Fredericksburg CVB to Present Latest Visitor Research On this Thursday, April 18, Susan Korbel of San Antonio-based Core Research will present a PowerPoint presentation on trends and findings from the year-long Fredericksburg/Gillespie County visitor research project completed this past February. The presentation will start at 2:00 p.m. in the Nimitz Room at the Inn on [...]
April 8, 2013
Sympathy Extended The staff of the Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau (FCVB) extends sympathy to the family and friends of Evelyn Goff, who passed away on Wednesday, April 3. Evelyn was an employee of the FCVB for the past eight and a half years. She retired for health reasons on February 19 of this year. [...]
April 1, 2013
FCVB Announces Jan Musgrove as New Sales and Services Coordinator The Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau proudly announces the new Sales and Services Coordinator, Jan Musgrove. As the sales and services coordinator Jan will provide service to incoming groups in all market areas including destination weddings, military and family reunions, and more. In addition, Jan [...]
March 25, 2013
Spring Break 2013 Wrap-Up The Fredericksburg Visitor Information Center located at 302 East Austin welcomed a large number of Spring Breakers—totaling 3,875—during the nine-day Spring Break period from Saturday, March 9, through Sunday, March 17. In addition, the Visitor Welcome Center, located at the Pioneer Museum, welcomed 2,887 visitors during the same time period. New [...]
