Get ready to connect, collaborate, and celebrate Massachusetts’ vibrant travel and tourism industry. This year’s conference highlights innovative strategies to position Massachusetts as a premier destination, leveraging international markets, emphasizing authentic storytelling, and marquee events like the Massachusetts 250 commemoration.
Gain actionable insights, build connections with new friends, and uncover opportunities to grow tourism while strengthening our economy.
From cutting-edge marketing strategies to destination development, this is your chance to hone best practices to improve your business, build your network, and shape the future of Massachusetts tourism.
Reception at the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Click here to view the Draft Conference Agenda (Subject to Change)
During the conference four awards will be presented by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism:
Larry D. Meehan Lifetime Achievement Award
This award, presented by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism, is bestowed upon one individual who has made a unique contribution to the growth and vitality of the Massachusetts tourism industry.
Revolutionary Achievement Award
This award is being presented by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism to an individual who has made exceptional innovative approach to embracing all things commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution.
Film Industry Achievement Award
This award is being presented by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism and the Massachusetts Film Office to one individual who has made outstanding contributions to the Massachusetts film industry.
Award of Appreciation
This award is being presented by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism to an individual who has made outstanding commitments to the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism, the Regional Tourism Councils and the Massachusetts tourism industry.
Click here to nominate yourself or someone else for one of the awards listed above! (Deadline: Wednesday, February 26)
Questions? Please contact Quincey Roberts at Quincey.Roberts@mass.gov or 617-877-1543.
Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel
$149/night | Last Day to Book: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Marriott Springfield Downtown
$159/night (includes complimentary parking) | Last Day to Book: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
More event updates and information to come!
Attendee Registration: $200 early bird rate, increases to $250 on January 31
If you have any questions, please email massgovernorsconference@conventures.com.
Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are also available.