Fairfax County, VA - February 3, 2016 - Families can soak up cost-saving tips, connect with providers, and take advantage of incredible resources at the 8th Annual Family Reunion Workshop, taking place Saturday, February 13th at the Hyatt Regency Fairfax. It's a one-stop-shop for the ultimate family reunion.

Members of the media are invited to attend this event, which has become a model for other destination marketing organizations around the country. Interviews with Edith Wagner and Visit Fairfax President & CEO Barry Biggar, are available by request. Please email Ali Morris if you are interested in attending the event (amorris@fxva.com).

Visit Fairfax (www.fxva.com) and Reunions Magazine are once again teaming up to host this FREE one-day workshop. This year's event will feature keynote presentations by Reunions Magazine Editor-in-Chief, Edith Wagner, and Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Public Affairs Officer, Fleur Paysour. Attendees may also take advantage of personal consults with experts and vendors, learn tips for planning reunions on a budget, and receive a special sneak preview of the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (opening to the public in September 2016).

 

When: 

Saturday, February 13, 2016 from 7:30am - 2:00pm

Where:

Hyatt Regency Fairfax
12777 Fair Lakes Circle
Fairfax, VA 22033

What:

Free, one-day session that offers cost-saving tips on planning the ultimate family reunion, Q&A sessions with experts in the field, as well as access to Fairfax County hotels and other service providers. Registration includes breakfast, lunch, and a sneak preview of the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

Registration: 

FREE
Attendees must register in advance - contact Dean Miller (dmiller@fxva.com).
Media may contact Ali Morris (amorris@fxva.com) for details.

 

Visit Fairfax is the official tourism organization for Fairfax County, Virginia. Charged with destination marketing and tourism promotion, it is directed by many of the County's top tourism and hospitality leaders. For more information, please visit www.fxva.com and follow us on social media at Facebook (www.facebook.com/visitfairfaxva) and Twitter (@VisitFairfax). Hashtag: #fxva

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MEDIA CONTACT: Ali Morris, Destination Marketing Manager
703-752-9505, amorris@fxva.com