FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, October 28, 2007
Contact: Ryan Smith
919-645-2676
rsmith@visitraleigh.com
Free Greater Raleigh Holiday Calendar Touts $1,000 TGIF Shopping Spree;
Call 1-800-849-8499 or visit www.VisitRaleigh.com
RALEIGH, N.C. -The official 2007 Greater Raleigh Holiday Calendar of Events is here with all the details on winning a $1,000 TGIF holiday shopping spree to one of the area's biggest shopping destinations- Crabtree Valley Mall.Begin planning your holidays in Raleigh now!
The free calendar, complete with more than 100 events and activities throughout the Capital City area, is perhaps the most sought-after publication produced by the Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau. More than 55,000 copies will be distributed in the weeks ahead.
Best of all, the holiday season is also a season for great bargains in Greater Raleigh. Visitors who book a TGIF participating hotel room will receive the guaranteed lowest available hotel rate any Friday, Saturday and/or Sunday in November or December, along with a free $10 gift card valid at Cary Town Center, Crabtree Valley Mall, or Triangle Town Center upon check-in. By redeeming the shopping card at one of the malls, visitors can register to win a $1,000 mall shopping spree!
To obtain this year's calendar containing special TGIF weekend hotel offers, call toll free 1-800-849-8499, visit www.VisitRaleigh.com or e-mail visit@visitraleigh.com.
Vital holiday event information is detailed in each calendar providing a brief description of each event, along with location, time, phone number and, if applicable, admission prices.
Highlights of the 2007 calendar include traditional favorites like the State Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony; Historic Oakwood's Candlelight Tour, The Nutcracker and First Night Raleigh 2008. Also included is information on three major museum exhibitions; Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences, Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism at the N.C. Museum of Art and Mysteries of the Lost Colony and a New World: England's First View of America from the British Museum at the N.C. Museum of History.
The Greater Raleigh Convention & Visitors Bureau, as the official destination marketing organization of Raleigh and Wake County, accelerates sustainable economic growth and development by increasing visitor and convention business.
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