Evansville, IN – March 7, 2024 – The Indiana Tourism Association will convene its annual conference, scheduled March 11 – 13, 2024, at Bally’s Casino and Hotel in Evansville. The conference will bring together over 250 Indiana tourism professionals for three days of networking and learning opportunities. 2024 marks the first time this event has ever been hosted in Evansville.
The conference covers a variety of tourism and hospitality topics with renowned presenters scheduled to appear. The opening keynote session on Tuesday, March 12 will feature award-winning author and storyteller Philip Gulley, who will share stories of finding beauty in the ordinary throughout Indiana. Other highlights include Elaine Bedel, President & CEO of the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC), who will update attendees on the latest statewide marketing efforts. Networking and breakout sessions will cover a large range of topics, from the history of Indiana tourism to event marketing and sales strategies.
The Indiana Tourism Association Awards Ceremony will be held Tuesday night at Bally’s Riverfront Event Center, where leaders will be recognized for their contributions to the tourism industry in Indiana.
“We are thrilled to host this year’s Indiana Tourism Conference in Evansville,” said Carrie Lambert, Executive Director for the Indiana Tourism Association. “Evansville offers a rich combination of attractions, culture, and hospitality, making it the perfect backdrop for our gathering of tourism professionals. We look forward to exploring all that Evansville has to offer and engaging in discussions that will further elevate Indiana’s tourism landscape.”