Rhode Island for Your Next Meeting or Convention
Rhode Island is the perfect place for your next meeting or convention - scenic and accessible, fun and historic, safe and friendly. Meetings of all sizes are big fish in our state’s small pond, which means we'll roll out the red carpet for your group and pull out all the stops to make sure your event is a big-time success.
Getting here is easy, with plenty of non-stop flights arriving daily at our international airport, rated third best in the US by Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice. Planning a meeting or convention in Rhode Island is easy too; everything is accessible and convenient and you are never far from myriad options and opportunities.
Whatever your group's needs, the Ocean State offers a wealth of meeting and convention facilities ranging from intimate, historic B&B's to the sleek Rhode Island Convention Center in the heart of Providence. Rhode Island's hospitality professionals can assist you with site inspections, information and itinerary planning, and bid solicitations. Staff can also provide you with calendars of events, brochures, slides and pictures, maps and other resource materials.
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Convention and Visitors Bureaus
Discover Newport
www.discovernewport.org
Email: TWalsh@DiscoverNewport.org
800-326-6030, 401-845-9132
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Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau
www.goprovidence.com
Email: triel@goprovidence.com
800-233-1636, 401-456-0229
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Additional Tourism Resources
Rhode Island Convention Center
www.riconvention.com
(401) 458-6000
Blackstone Valley Tourism Council
www.tourblackstone.com
401-724-2200
Block Island Tourism Council
www.blockislandinfo.com
401-466-5200
South County Tourism Council
www.southcountyri.com
(800) 548-4662, (401) 789-4422
Warwick Department of Tourism, Culture and Development
www.visitwarwickri.com
401-738-2000