Black Meetings and Tourism

March / April 2021

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B M & T ••• March/April 2021 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 25 sq. ft., and an impressive 50,000 plus sq. ft. of breakout rooms. The facility's ballroom spans 35,000 sq. ft. with banquet seat- ing for up to 1,800 guests. Pre-function areas extend the ball- room space by 15,000 sq. ft. More than 90,000 sq. ft. of flexi- ble meeting space (46 meeting rooms) feature centralized audio recording and separate controls for podiums and lights. The thousands of hotel rooms located in Uptown are known for their plush amenities, stunning skyline views, and proximity to restaurants, entertainment hubs, museums and more. Situated within the compact and walkable convention district, they offer guests and event attendees direct and easy access to the Charlotte Convention Center and other major city facilities. A haven for talent, Charlotte is a canvas for artistic expres- sion. State-of-the-art performance venues set the stage for mesmerizing productions spanning Broadway to local the- ater. Eye-catching public art begs for photo ops. And renowned art museums showcase work by the greatest vision- aries from across the globe and across time. The Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority (CRVA) is closely monitoring recommendations and actions coming from the local, state and federal levels regarding stay at home orders and possible return to workplace scenarios. They are committed to the health and safety of their team members, clients and guests. For more information visit www.charlottemeeting.com or call (704) 334-2282 PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD Meet and Social Distance Here! Explore the beauty and vibrancy of Prince George's County, MD; one of the most attractive and alluring destinations within the Capital Region! Ideally located along the outskirts of Washington, D.C. and easily accessible to the surrounding metropolitan area, Prince George's County extends a warm welcome for you to experi- ence their amenities and adventures found along the water- front district, casino and gaming spaces, and the great golf courses that are favored by many. The Legacy Wine Trail, which features four different vineyards, are as signature and delightful as their art galleries and historical landmarks and museums; and if fashion finds are on the radar, exploring unique boutiques and outlets in between all the great dining and entertainment that's available, will surely fulfill another aspect of a traveler's needs! Discover a wide variety of hotels from luxury and boutique to budget and family-friendly with easy access to the area's most popular attractions. Prince George's County is home to the area's hottest attraction – The National Harbor. Situated on the banks of the historic Potomac River and within view of the Nation's Capital. This lively hub provides the perfect backdrop for your meeting or convention boasting two Four-Diamond hotels: The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center and the MGM National Harbor. The beautiful waterfront features approximately 3,100 guestrooms and over 500,000 sq. ft. of meeting and convention space, boutique shops, restaurants, entertainment, excitement and sky-high views from the soaring 180-ft. iconic Capital Wheel. Other meeting venue possibilities include the College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, located on the University of Maryland (UMD) campus, with 38,000 sq. ft. of event space, and the Comfort Inn Conference Center Bowie, an idyllic location for large business meetings and confer- ences, weddings, and other social events with 7,000 sq. ft. of banquet space. Social Distance Here for your next meeting and conven- tion. Whether you have a few attendees or thousands, Prince George's County, MD can accommodate you with over 12,000 guestrooms and 800,000 sq. ft. of meeting space to include a 180,000-sq. ft. exhibition hall. Expand your pursuit with their collection of unique venues, art galleries, distin- guished ballrooms, arenas and top rated sites such as The Hotel at The University of Maryland, Oxon Hill Manor and many more. You are invited to experience their culture, expand your meetings, and explore the excitement! For more information visit www.experiencegeorges.com or call 301-925-8300. National Harbor

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