Category Archives: Conventions

Busy Summer Season Coming Up for Group Events in Springfield

Thousands of youth, their families and coaches are expected in Springfield this summer for a variety of amateur sports events along with many other people who will be in the city for group events. June June 01 – 02, 2013, Amateur Softball Association, 2013 35th Annual Heart of the Ozarks / GFP 14U “A” USA/ASA [...]
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Diminutive Cows and their Proud Owners in Springfield Soon for Event

More than 250 people and their small cows will be in Springfield June 13-15 for the National Irish Dexter Cattle Show & Sale and Annual General Meeting of the American Dexter Cattle Association. The public can attend the Dexter Cattle Show from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on June 14, the Dexter Sale Auction from 8 a.m.-noon [...]
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CVB Prepares for 2013 Tourism Season

National Tourism Week is May 4-12 and the Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau is gearing up for a busy summer. At least 36,000 people are expected to attend 30 conventions, amateur sports tournaments and group events in May, June and July in Springfield. That number doesn’t include groups not using services provided by the CVB [...]
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It’s a Busy Time of Year for Group Business in Springfield

The Convention & Visitors Bureau Sales Department strives to bring a variety of groups and events to the city. Groups recently booked by the department include: Cross Fit Games, November 2013, 200 room nights Missouri Youth Soccer Association State Cup, June 2017, 3,300 room nights Missouri Youth Soccer Association State Cup Final Weekend, June 2017, [...]
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Registration Underway for 2013 MACVB Conference

Registration is open for the 2013 Missouri Association of Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Annual Conference. An exciting line up of speakers and topics come together in Joplin June 2-4. Come in a little early and join the MACVB team & Habitat for Humanity for a community service project to help rebuild Joplin. On your registration, note if you [...]
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Spring Brings Many Groups to Springfield

The Convention & Visitors Bureau Sales Department strives to bring a variety of groups and events to the city. Groups recently booked by the department include:
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Several Groups Coming to Springfield Soon

The Convention & Visitors Bureau Sales Department strives to bring a variety of groups and events to the city. Groups booked recently by the department include: 82nd Airborne Division Association, August 2014, 1,060 room nights National Christian Homeschool Fall Nationals, October 2013, 560 room nights Coming up, CVB sales staff will represent Springfield at trade [...]
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Variety of Groups Bring Thousands of Visitors to Springfield this Spring

The Convention & Visitors Bureau Sales Department strives to bring a variety of groups and events to the city. Groups booked recently by the department include: MoDOT Systems Operation Management & Program Delivery, April 2013 National Christian Homeschool Spring Nationals, May 2013 Jehovah’s Witnesses, June and July 2013 Missouri Youth Soccer Association Pool Play Weekend, [...]
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CVB Books Two Large Conventions in Springfield this Summer

The Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau has booked two events that will bring about 9,000 people to the city this summer and the possibility of similar events for the next five years and beyond. The annual District Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses features educational and spiritual meetings June 20-23 for Spanish-speaking members and July 4-7 for [...]
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Sales Department Books Two Groups

The Convention & Visitors Bureau Sales Department strives to bring a variety of groups and events to the city. Groups booked recently by the department include Premier Baseball Championships for June 2013 and Missouri Association for Career & Technical Education in July 2014. In November, the bureau provided convention services for nine groups totalling more [...]
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