WHAT: An unveiling event where Chattanooga Tourism Co. and the State of Tennessee will share exciting announcements to enrich our cultural landscape and drive economic growth. The Chattanooga Tourism Co. will unveil a multi-day event, featuring a music festival, set to take place in Chattanooga for the next three years, benefiting residents, local businesses, artists, and community cultural partners. The unveiling event will feature live music, details of the economic and cultural impacts, and remarks from key stakeholders.
WHO: Remarks will be made by:
- Barry White, President and CEO of Chattanooga Tourism Co.
- Donna Elle Harrison, Director of Cultural Tourism, Chattanooga Tourism Co.
- Commissioner Mark Ezell, Tennessee Department of Tourist Development
- Representative Patsy Hazlewood, Tennessee House District 27
- Senator Bo Watson, Tennessee Senate District 11
- Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp
- Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly
- Jonathan Susman, SoundCorps
- Representatives from leading festival organizations
- Music Hall of Fame Inductee
Photo and interview opportunities to follow.
WHEN: Monday, July 29 at 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Miller Plaza Stage | 850 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Media is invited and requested to RSVP to hannah@chattanoogatourism.com.
About the Chattanooga Tourism Co.
The Chattanooga Tourism Co. is the official destination marketing organization for Hamilton County, dedicated to sustainably increasing visitation and connecting guests with authentic Chattanooga experiences. The organization aims to strengthen the local economy and enrich the community by establishing Chattanooga as a premier destination for meetings, conventions, sporting events, and leisure travel. Annually, Hamilton County welcomes over 15-million visitors who contribute $70 million in local taxes, saving each resident household $1,205 in taxes and supporting more than 30,000 jobs. VisitChattanooga.com
MEDIA CONTACT:
Hannah Hammon
Public Relations Manager
Cell: 256-996-5788
hannah@chattanoogatourism.com
