News Releases

Visit KC is proud to announce George Guastello, President & CEO, Union Station Kansas City, is this year’s recipient of the Visit KC Tourism Icon Award that will be bestowed to him at its Annual Tourism Outlook on September 20 at The Midland Theatre.

Today, the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission and Foundation, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to generating economic and community impact through sports, and Visit KC, Kansas City’s official sales and marketing organization responsible for positioning Kansas City as a visitor and conference destination, announced they would both relocate to a single office space at 1111 Main in downtown Kansas City.

Fueled by recent infrastructure improvements and recent sales efforts by Visit KC, Kansas City is experiencing dramatic momentum in its meetings and conventions sector.

Kansas City, Mo. – Kansas City hosts the 49th Annual Convention of the National Society of Black Engineers and the Midwest Regional NCAA® Division I Men’s Basketball Championship this weekend. Activities for both events begin Wednesday, March 22.