Discover Raleigh

A visit to Raleigh, N.C., is more than a trip to a blossoming Southern metropolis—meeting attendees will feel enriched and energized the instant they’re warmly welcomed by smart, savvy locals! Raleigh’s bright minds head top-tier technology, education and life science institutions; its artists create a bevy of cultural and culinary touchstones; and its storytellers proudly carry on the collective heritage of a rich, historic capital city.

Attendees can invigorate their senses by sampling the many flavors of cutting-edge Southern cuisine enhanced by artisan craft brews and spirits; get their toes tapping to the sounds of emerging music and bands, as well as rollicking bluegrass festivals and more; discover gifts and treasures from local boutiques, including many handmade and custom designs for truly eclectic finds; and, join in broadening their horizons through an enticing array of visual and performing arts exhibitions.