by Mandy West | Dec 12, 2024 | GC - Awards List
LARGE FESTIVAL/EVENT OF THE YEAR Awarded to a unique festival or event that is well attended, attracts a large variety of visitors and is well publicized. This category is for events with over 5,000 in attendance
by Mandy West | Dec 12, 2024 | GC - Awards List
SMALL FESTIVAL/EVENT OF THE YEAR AWARD Small Festival/Event of the Year (Attendance of 5,000 and below) Awarded to a unique festival or event that is well attended, attracts a large variety of visitors and is well publicized. This category is for events with 5,000 and...
by Mandy West | Dec 12, 2024 | GC - Awards List
BEST OVERALL TRADITIONAL MEDIA Awarded to any member using traditional media (broadcast, radio, newspaper, magazine, print advertising campaign, etc) to promote a destination, attraction, property, event or campaign. This could also include earned media that...
by Mandy West | Dec 12, 2024 | GC - Awards List
BEST OVERALL DIGITAL MEDIA Awarded to any member using digital media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, website, digital advertising campaign, podcast, etc) to promote a destination, attraction, property, event or campaign. Applicant should include documentation showing...
by Mandy West | Dec 12, 2024 | GC - Awards List
TOM VANHYNING RESEARCH-IN-ACTION AWARD Awarded to a member who is investing in research in order to make data-driven decisions to grow tourism in the state. It is named in honor of beloved, former state economist Tom VanHyning, who served Mississippi tourism for...
