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韦恩堡，印第安纳州. – The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, in collaboration with 参观韦恩堡 and the convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs) throughout the region, 宣布推出 www.CurrentNEI.com, which highlights select events in the region’s 11 counties.

Built as an extension of 参观韦恩堡’s www.CurrentFortWayne.com 网站,CurrentNEI.com showcases a selection of the region’s top events for residents and visitors alike by providing information on sports, 艺术, 娱乐, 节日和教育活动.

在CurrentNEI.com, 事件可以按类别排序, keyword or date—making it easy for people to find the events of interest to them.

迈克尔·加尔布雷斯, director of the Road to One Million for the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, believes that marketing the region’s events is important as we connect visitors and residents with all of the quality of life assets available in Northeast Indiana’s 11 counties.

“Our region offers vast opportunities for leisure and 娱乐, which speaks to the high quality of life in Northeast Indiana. 社区 throughout our 11 counties provide residents and visitors an opportunity to enjoy unique festivals, experience live music and explore trails and waterways, 在一天之内. Connecting people to our community through events can help retain talent and potentially convert visitors into future residents. CurrentNEI.com captures the top events throughout the region to showcase the depth and breadth of options at any given time,加尔布雷斯说.

参与的CVBs包括:

1. 亚当斯县
2. 参观艾伦县的韦恩堡
3. 迪卡尔布 County Convention and Visitors Bureau
4. 访问亨廷顿
5. 参观科修斯科山县
6. Visit Shipshewana in 拉格朗日 County
7. 参观诺布尔县
8. 斯图本县旅游局
9. 参观沃巴什县
10. 威尔斯郡艺术，商业 & 游客中心
11. Whitley County Chamber of Commerce & 游客中心

吉尔·博格斯, CEO of the 科修斯科山 County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 说 marketing Northeast Indiana’s events broadly can encourage residents and visitors to explore the region like never before.  

“We are working collaboratively across county lines to provide a list of events for visitors and the nearly 790,000 people in our 11-county region. By partnering with other CVBs in Northeast Indiana, 我们可以分享想法, resources and marketing capabilities to attract new visitors and talent to each of our counties. By showcasing so many opportunities in one place, we might be able to convert a day visitor into an overnight guest or an overnight guest into a weekend guest. This collaboration makes our region stronger,” 说 Boggs.

克里斯汀格思里, vice president of marketing and communications at 参观韦恩堡, 说, “We are delighted to partner with the CVBs in Northeast Indiana to provide this community calendar of events to the region, building off of the success and awareness of CurrentFortWayne.com. We know that the number one barrier to people engaging in community activities is that they aren’t aware of the events in advance. 促进CurrentNEI.com to the community will help Northeast Indiana residents engage with their community as they discover new events around the region.”

To learn more, visit the website at www.CurrentNEI.com or contact 营销副总裁 & Communication at 参观韦恩堡 克里斯汀格思里 to learn more about sharing the calendar on your organization's website. 

About the Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership
The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership’s mission is to build, market and sell Northeast Indiana to increase business investment. Founded in 2006, the public-private partnership strives to build a globally competitive region. The Partnership’s Vision 2030 framework supports collaborative regional efforts to increase per capita income, population growth and educational attainment by focusing on business attraction, talent attraction and talent development. The Partnership represents 11 member counties: Adams, 艾伦, 迪卡尔布, 亨廷顿, 科修斯科山, 拉格朗日, 高贵的, Steuben, 沃巴什, 韦尔斯和惠特利. 欲kok娱乐信息，请访问www.neindiana.com.

关于参观韦恩堡
参观韦恩堡, the Fort Wayne/艾伦 County Convention and Visitors Bureau, is the not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to expand Fort Wayne's economy by attracting convention and leisure visitors. 每年, millions of dollars from visitor spending generate increased commerce, sustained jobs and enhancement of Fort Wayne's Image.