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The data behind this event and the ultimate experience the teams and families will have shows the incredible things that can happen when you work with a CVB or sports commission. The work behind the scenes months leading up to this event is something not many people see… Contracting room blocks with hotels, highlighting businesses and promotions to event attendees, offering live hotel rates to late bookers, and working together to get this event page in front of all the teams. Not to mention, all the details that go into planning the event and the event execution. Destinations are there to help make sure your event is an experience athletes and families will not forget. 🙌🏼⚾️ Visit Baton Rouge killing it once again! And Brenna Collins with the incredible break down of telling this story. Check out the full story below ⤵️ Jason Suitt Sean Flaherty

💥 🏆 In the past 180 days, the 2024 Marucci World Series event page has received 7,223 views on Playeasy. This notable figure showcases the event microsite’s organic reach, as well as its promotion by Visit Baton Rouge and Marucci Sports. By getting it in the hands of the participants early, teams are able to book their hotels, plan their stay, and discover nearby attractions and discounts in advance. Learn more about this successful partnership and event marketing solution here! https://lnkd.in/eq5_B9mX Jason Suitt #sportstourism #playeasy #sportsevents #visitbatonrouge

Our Leisure Sales Manager, Marie Louise Stagg, spent the week in Georgetown, KY at Southeast USA Spotlight, a premier tour and travel show in the southeast. This event is a key platform for connecting suppliers and buyers in the hospitality industry to foster relationships and secure business. A big shoutout to Marie for her dedication and efforts in bringing back business to Baton Rouge! Keep up the great work! ✨ #ExploreBatonRouge

📈 Since 2020, Baton Rouge has hosted over 180 sporting events bringing in 107,700 attendees that generate an estimated economic impact of over $111,000,000 to the capital city region. Visit Baton Rouge is ready for you to compete!🏅Check out the top reasons to host your next event in Baton Rouge - from top-notch service & convenient hotels to the unique southern culture that extends beyond the playing field! https://lnkd.in/ewe_hvPw #BatonRouge #sportstourism #playeasy #tourismimpact Jason Suitt Tamaria Williams

The USSSA Rec Baseball All Star World Series has arrived in Baton Rouge! ⚾ With over 100 teams competing on fields throughout the city, we’re expecting a fantastic turnout of around 4,500 people this week. Yesterday, the tournament kicked off in style with a welcome extravaganza downtown, featuring pin trading, photo ops with baby gators, the Baton Rouge Rougarou, and a parade of teams across the Galvez Stage. Welcome to Baton Rouge, all stars! We’re thrilled to have you here! 😊 #ExploreBatonRouge

Getting back on track after the summer holidays? Don't forget to register for our July Lunch and Learn! Join us on Tuesday, July 23, when Morgan Almeida from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) and Laura Cating from Visit Baton Rouge will join us to discuss the Better in BTR campaign. Come learn about the "behind the scenes" of the campaign and network with local PR professionals. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., with lunch and the presentation starting at 12:00 p.m. Register today! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/g9qQcYUD

Thrilled to extend a warm welcome to the fellows of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders! It was an honor to help welcome these inspiring leaders to Baton Rouge. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 #ExploreBatonRouge

Thank you Ally Dorrough, APR, TMP and Sports Destination Management for showcasing how Baton Rouge is harnessing the power of social media to boost sports tourism! 🔗 Dive into the full article here: https://bit.ly/3XTwIYo #ExploreBatonRouge

Wishing you a very happy and safe Fourth of July from Baton Rouge 🇺🇸🎇 #ExploreBatonRouge

✨ We're thrilled to be featured in ADORE Magazine's "3 Easy Day Trips" from New Orleans! Just an hour away from the Big Easy, Baton Rouge is the perfect quick getaway for friends, families, and solo travelers. Have you grabbed your copy yet? #ExploreBatonRouge