Visit Fairfax employs a staff of talented tourism professionals, each dedicated in their own specific way to promoting tourism for our community. Based on principals of partnership, cooperation and mutually beneficial alliances our program of work is managed by objectives, and is accountable for tangible, measurable results ensuring a significant Return on Investment.
- Sales calls, trade and travel shows, and one-on-one appointments with hospitality partners increase leisure travel to Fairfax County, as does focusing on individual and family markets through targeted advertising.
- Working closely and proactively with meeting planners and event coordinators to bring groups and organizations to Fairfax County, while ensuring these groups have the resources necessary for a successful event, helps to establish the County as a meeting destination.
- Maximizing the usage of local sports facilities by actively pursuing youth and adult sporting events and activities through trade shows and strategic alliances greatly increases the economic impact of tourism in our community.
- Operating two informative visitor centers, one in Tysons Corner and the other in Lorton, VA, charged with the task of aiding guests and prospective guests of Fairfax County and striving to create a better experience whether on vacation or business travel.