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🌟 Exciting News for Travelers! 🌟 Phase 3 of the Salt Lake City International Airport construction is officially complete! The newly unveiled "River Tunnel" now connects the B gates, offering a shorter walk and an immersive experience inspired by the streams and rivers flowing through Utah’s canyons. This unique tunnel, along with captivating art installations, brings an extra touch of local beauty to the airport. Plus, travelers can now enjoy a selection of new shops and restaurants near the B gates! Next time you’re passing through, don’t miss the chance to explore these incredible additions! ✈️ https://lnkd.in/gpTwE8qm #VisitSaltLake #SaltLake #Airport #Meetings #Conventions #Travel

📅 Don't miss out on Visit Salt Lake's upcoming events – a perfect chance to connect with our incredible community! Join us to learn, network, and celebrate what makes Salt Lake special. Check out what’s coming up: 🔹 10/29 – Sports Tourism Summit Salt Lake's largest gathering of event organizers, venues, and community partners along the Wasatch Front to talk sports tourism. 🔹 11/19 – Brew Ha Ha Featuring Salt Lake Brewery Pass information. Cheers to great company and local brews! 🔹 12/4 – Annual Ski Biz Expo Celebrate the opening of ski season with food, giveaways, and more. 🔹 12/19 – Member Update & Holiday Luncheon Join us at the new Asher Adams Hotel for a festive gathering and member updates. RSVP: https://lnkd.in/ge8Jp9J9 Not yet a Visit Salt Lake member? Join us today and connect with Salt Lake’s dynamic community through exclusive events and networking opportunities! #VisitSaltLake #VSLMembership #Community #Networking #SaltLake

Next week! 🏀 Don't miss your chance to experience the fastest-growing tourism sector globally – Sports Tourism at Visit Salt Lake's 3rd Annual Sports and Tourism Summit on October 29th, hosted by Mountain America Expo Center and title sponsor, EventConnect. Get your tickets today to join Salt Lake’s largest gathering of event organizers, venues and community partners from along the Wasatch Front. Network, learn from educational sessions, and hear from keynote speakers, Jim Olson, President of the Utah Jazz, Chris Armstrong, President of Hockey Operations, for the Utah Hockey Club and Chris Barney, President of Revenue and Commercial Strategy for SEG. Get your tickets! https://lnkd.in/gByw8sgJ Enjoy the vendor village brought to you by Hilton Salt Lake City Center, with opportunities to try different sports and check out these vendors: WEBB Integration, Bad Caddy Golf, Social Axe Throwing, Smith Entertainment Group, Salt Lake Bees, University of Utah,Salt Lake County, Utah Warriors Rugby, Putts Mobile Mini Golf, Real Salt Lake, Utah Grizzlies, Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel, Step into Utah, Holiday Inn, U.S. Figure Skating, One Meta, Dave & Buster's, Express Employment, Western States Lodging Management and Development, Nacho Daddy, Snowbird, Squatter's Pub Brewery, Summit Party Rentals, South Valley Chamber, Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown, In the Event, Lauren McCluskey Foundation, BW Productions and Victus Advisors #SportsSaltLake #SportsandTourismSummit #Sports #Tourism

Salt Lake City has just been recognized as a “Welcoming City” by Welcoming America, joining a select group of only 25 cities and counties across the nation to earn this honor. This recognition highlights Salt Lake City’s dedication to inclusivity, bringing together people of all backgrounds to create a diverse and thriving community. Communities with this certification are known for their strong local talent, competitive workforce, and vibrant atmosphere. Salt Lake City proudly joins Salt Lake County on this list, with the county having first received its “Certified Welcoming” recognition in 2018. With its stunning outdoor adventures, rich cultural experiences, dynamic food scene, and easy access to the best of Utah, Salt Lake City is the perfect place for travelers looking for a destination where they feel welcomed. Come see why Salt Lake City is a city like no other! https://lnkd.in/g2QENAb3 #VisitSaltLake #WelcomingCity #SaltLake #Travel

Visit Salt Lake member, Lagoon Amusement Park, is a nominee for USA TODAY's 2024 Best Theme Park Halloween Event with Frightmares! 🎃👻 Frightmares offers something for everyone, featuring over nine haunted attractions, Halloween-themed entertainment, and all your favorite foods, rides, and games! It’s Utah’s top destination for family-friendly Halloween fun. 🕸️ Last day to cast your vote: https://lnkd.in/e3nZxscM By joining Visit Salt Lake, members like Lagoon Amusement Park, have the opportunity to connect with industry professionals, foster collaboration, and contribute to the growth of our local economy. #VisitSaltLake #SaltLake #Frightmares #VisitSaltLakeMember #Member #Halloween

🎉 Congratulations to Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City on two incredible years of success! 🎉 Your unwavering commitment to hospitality excellence has made a lasting impact on our vibrant community and the experiences of countless visitors. From your stunning accommodations to your outstanding service, you’ve truly set the bar for comfort and quality. Thank you for being a valued partner in promoting Salt Lake City as a premier travel destination. Here’s to many more years of success and unforgettable moments! 🥂 #VisitSaltLake #HyattRegencySaltLakeCity #AnniversaryCelebration #HospitalityExcellence

Almost here! Visit Salt Lake’s 3rd Annual Sports and Tourism Summit happening on October 29th!   Hilton Salt Lake City Center is proud to partner with Sports Salt Lake during the 3rd Annual Sports and Tourism Summit as the lunch & vendor village sponsor. The Hilton Salt Lake City Center is a two-minute walk to the Salt Palace Convention Center, twelve-minutes from the Regional Athletic Complex and just blocks away from many shops and restaurants. Throughout the years, the Hilton City Center has been instrumental in growing sports related tourism in Salt Lake!     Join the Wasatch Front’s largest gathering of event organizers, venues, and community partners to explore the booming world of sports tourism.    This is a great opportunity to join the Wasatch Front’s largest gathering of event organizers, venues, and community partners to network, learn from educational sessions, and hear from keynote speaker, Jim Olson, President of the Utah Jazz.     Don’t miss your chance to be part of the fastest-growing tourism sector globally – Sports Tourism! Get your tickets: https://lnkd.in/gByw8sgJ #SportsSaltLake #SportsandTourismSummit #Sports #Tourism

Exciting news for Salt Lake City International Airport! 🎉 SLC has been recognized among the best in the nation, earning spots in the USA Today top ten for both "Best Large Airport" and "Best Airport Dining." 🏅 Selected by an expert panel and voted on by readers, these rankings highlight SLC Airport’s impressive range of destinations, exceptional amenities, and top-tier dining options. Proud to share that SLC Airport ranked #6 for "Best Large Airport" and #4 for "Best Airport Dining"! ✈️🍽️ Come visit Salt Lake to check it out for yourself! https://lnkd.in/g87PPhMn #VisitSaltLake #SaltLake #Airport #SLCAirport

🎉 Thank you to everyone who joined us at Visit Salt Lake’s 2025 Outlook Luncheon at the Utah Olympic Oval! The afternoon was filled with exciting discussions about the $5.8 billion visitor economy in Salt Lake County, which represents nearly 46% of the state’s total, our ambitious plans for 2025. We are grateful to our speakers, including: ✨ Garrett Parker, Visit Salt Lake Board Chair ✨ Kaitlin Eskelson, President & CEO of Visit Salt Lake ✨ Barbara Riddle, President & CEO of Chamber West ✨ Kelly Bush, Chair & Mayor of the City of Kearns Council ✨ Erin Litvack, Salt Lake County Deputy Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer ✨ Colin Hilton, President & CEO of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation Their insights provided a comprehensive look at the opportunities ahead, including Salt Lake's continued role in welcoming the world as we prepare for the 2034 Olympics and Paralympics. As Erin Litvack emphasized during the luncheon, "We know the power and impact that Visit Salt Lake makes on this. And you can rest assured that we are working hard to ensure Salt Lake remains competitive as a destination, fostering even greater economic growth, creating jobs, and supporting local businesses. A huge thank you to the Utah Olympic Oval for hosting us in such a remarkable venue that embodies the Olympic spirit. We can’t wait to see what 2025 holds as we work together to make it our best year yet! 🙌 #VisitSaltLake #SaltLake #VSLMembership #OutlookLuncheon

First day is a wrap at #IMEX2024! Visit Salt Lake and our exhibitor partners are having a great time connecting with hospitality and meeting professionals, stop by booth #C4647 and chat with our team and exhibitor partners about exciting Salt Lake updates. Make sure to enjoy a #SaltLakeSipper while you’re here! Tyson Lybbert Diane Utley Donna Rogers CIS, SEPC, Devan Hamilton Our Exhibitor partners: Asher Adams, Autograph Collection, Salt Palace Convention Center, The Grand America Hotel, and Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek. Olivia Ikimau Nikki Taylor Kara Pappas Britney Luedke and Sylvia Lebron #IMEX2024 #IMEXcited #VisitSaltLake #Networking #SaltLakeSipper #MeetingsandConventions