Destination El Paso

Destination El Paso

Leisure, Travel & Tourism

El Paso, TX 2,985 followers

This is El Paso. This is a city with soul and imagination. Where innovation thrives and hospitality is unmatched.

About us

Formerly known as the El Paso Convention & Visitors Bureau and Convention & Performing Arts Centers, Destination El Paso is comprised of three operating divisions; Visit El Paso, El Paso Live and El Paso Water Parks. The mission of Destination El Paso is to provide convention, tourism, venue and event management services to visitors, clients, and the greater El Paso community so they enjoy a pleasurable experience that enhances quality of life and generates economic growth. Since its inception, Destination El Paso has helped the city weather its many unique challenges and attract the type of business and leisure tourism that has contributed to the city’s success and prosperity over many years. In 2021, El Paso Water Parks became an official branch of Destination El Paso, with 4 uniquely themed water parks located throughout the city. These parks offer family fun throughout the summer season, unlike what they city has seen before. ASM Global manages the El Paso Convention and Performing Arts Center, the El Paso Convention and Visitors Bureau, McKelligon Amphitheater, The Plaza Theater, and the El Paso Film Commission.

Industry
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
El Paso, TX
Type
Public Company
Specialties
El Paso Visitor Information, Convention Sales and Services, Leisure Travel, Marketing, Destination Marketing Organization, Conventions, Special Events, Event Management, Meetings and Conferences, Press Visits, Film Commission, Meetings, Meeting Planning, Venues, Parks, Local, and Entertainment

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Employees at Destination El Paso

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    We'd like to shine the brightest spotlight on our Ecotourism & Cultural Heritage Manager, Nora Ochoa 🌟 Nora recently conducted a tour with visitors coming to the Outdoor Writers Association of America conference & one participant had great things to say 👇 "You make the world a better place! I recently went on a mission tour with you as part of the OWAA writers conference. You guided us with such grace and kindness. You showed us the beauty of El Paso. I cannot thank you enough for the great time." If you're looking to have a world-class experience in the Sun City, reach out to us today! 🤝

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    🏆 Exciting news! The El Paso Convention Center has been deemed the BEST in the Southwest Region at the 2024 Northstar Stella Awards! 🎉 A huge thank you to everyone who voted and to our incredible team for their hard work. This recognition is a testament to El Paso's excellence as a top destination! 💖

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    Destination El Paso just scored big time! We've been named the Best Destination Marketing Organization in the Southwest by the 2024 Northstar Stella Awards! This awesome recognition shows we're nailing it when it comes to putting El Paso on the map. Huge thanks to our amazing team and everyone who believes in what we do! 💪

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    Join Jose Garcia, Brooke Underwood, Veronica Castro, and Valerie Garcia at the TTA Travel Summit in Houston on Oct 14-16! 🌆 Meet the team and share ideas on boosting Texas tourism. 🤠🌟 Fun fact: El Paso is home to Hueco Tanks State Park 🏞️, a world-renowned destination for rock climbing 🧗♀️ and bouldering. This unique park also features ancient Native American rock art and pictographs 🖼️, some dating back thousands of years, making it a site of both natural beauty and historical significance. 🌄🏜️

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    🤝 Connect with Josie Barajas at IMEX in Las Vegas on Oct 8-10! 🎰 She's looking forward to meeting fellow meetings and events professionals. 🤝 ✨ Fun fact: Did you know El Paso has a man-made star on Franklin Mountain? 🌟 Known as the "Star on the Mountain," it's an impressive 459 feet tall and 278 feet wide, illuminated by more than 400 light bulbs. 💡 This iconic landmark is visible for miles around, especially at night, making it a must-see attraction when visiting El Paso! 🌠

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    🎵 Meet David Lindhuber, Booking & Event Services Manager at IEBA (International Entertainment Buyers Association) in Nashville from Oct 6-8! 🤝 If you're there, don't forget to connect with him! ☀️ Fun fact: El Paso is known as the "Sun City" with over 300 days of sunshine annually! 🌞

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    Josie Barajas is attending the Small Market Meetings Conference, now through Sept. 27! 🤝 She's excited to connect with attendees and share insights about El Paso. 🤠 Fun Fact: The city is known as the "boot-making capital of the world" 👢, with several famous custom boot makers!

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