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The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau, the parent organization of the Des Moines Area Sports Commission, is pleased to announce the following employee updates:
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"Shockingly cool." That's what one surveyed visitor said about Greater Des Moines thanks to the help of the award winners listed below.
The Greater Des Moines Convention …more
The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau and Des Moines Area Sports Commission urges visitors to "Catch Des Moines." The goal: Lure more visitors, and their spendin…more
The Indianola City Council has voted to join the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau, the parent organization of the Des Moines Area Sports Commission.
At a …more
The number of visitors to Greater Des Moines remained strong in 2011, while the dollars spent by those visitors increased from $1.6 billion in 2010 to $1.8 billion, one quarter of the ent…more
DES MOINES, IA – More than 20,000 people dined in the fifth annual Des Moines Restaurant Week August 17-26, contributing $285,000 in economic impact. This was an increase ove…more
The 2012 Dance-A-Rama will welcome hundreds of single square dancers to Des Moines for four days of dancing Thursday, August 30 through Sunday, September 2. It will be the first time the …more
Greg Edwards, President and CEO of the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau (GDMCVB), has been named Chair of the Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) Board…more
DES MOINES -- The state of Iowa’s four NCAA Division I institutions will stage the “Big Four Classic,” a men’s college basketball doubleheader, at Wells Fargo Aren…more
CATCH DES MOINES NAMES TRACK CENTRAL USA CHAMPIONS
The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau, the …more
The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held in Des Moines have again won the Best Collegiate Multi-Sport or Multi-Discipline Event in the country by SportsTravel Magazine. …more
USA Track & Field on Wednesday announced its intent to host the 2013 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, on the campus of Drake University.
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Greater Des Moines has a long and storied legacy as a track and field destination. That legacy is being honored and solidified for generations to come with the unveiling of Track Central…more
