VisitPITTSBURGH Archives

Giant Eagle goes on the road, Cinderlands supports the environment, Wigle turns 10 and more in ETC.

Giant Eagle launches a Mobile Market, Cinderlands celebrates the environment, SuLo XYZ wants to charge your phone, and Wigle Whiskey is handing out gifts.

24 Feb 2022

Three Rivers Arts Festival returning to Point State Park in boost to Downtown

"It's really a dream come true."

12 May 2021

VisitPittsburgh is part of effort to make Homewood a cultural destination

The plan is to build upon Homewood's abundance of culture, history, stories and architecture to attract visitors.

07 Oct 2020

Tourism spending rose to $6.4 billion in 2018. Here’s how it breaks down

For comparison, look at Pittsburgh sports. The Pittsburgh Pirates are worth about $1.3 billion, according to Forbes -- which is what tourists spent in Pittsburgh in two months in 2018.

02 Mar 2020

Check out VisitPITTSBURGH’s ‘Pull Up a Chair’ ad campaign here, then tell us what you think.

Pull up a chair and check out the trailer for our city here.

23 Apr 2019

The ‘Super Bowl of conventions’ wraps up in Pittsburgh. Why it’s a coup for our city.

Local tourism experts say the event could put Pittsburgh in the pipeline for dozens of other international industry events.

14 Jan 2019

Pitching Pittsburgh: 5 groups that sell Pittsburgh to the world

From VisitPittsburgh to the Allegheny County Airport Authority, these groups make it their mission to sell Pittsburgh in a number of ways, all adding to the bottom line.

26 Jan 2016

5 questions for VisitPittsburgh’s Craig Davis

The job of VisitPittsburgh is to sell Pittsburgh outside the region. So how have things changed now that our city is so hot and what are the challenges?

11 Jun 2015

No place like home: VisitPittsburgh unveils new airport welcome center

VisitPittsburgh’s new welcome center, opened today at Pittsburgh International Airport, is designed to feel like Pittsburgh and tell our city's story.

26 Nov 2014

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