St. Joseph Convention and Visitors Bureau to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Throughout the first week of May, the St. Joseph Convention and Visitors Bureau has different ways for the community to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week.
Throughout the week, residents are encouraged to participate in #ExploreStJoMo, by snapping selfies, visiting favorite local spots and supporting area businesses.
The celebration kicked off Sunday, with "In Your Backyard", which was a chance for resident to enjoy a picnic and share a snapshot of their favorite green space.
Monday highlights the "Value of Tourism", encouraging photos at local attractions.
"Take-Out Tuesday" offers an excuse to support your go-to restaurant, followed by "Art Walk" Wednesday, showcasing murals and sculptures bringing color to St. Joseph.
Thursday will be known as "Thirsty Thursday", where the community can enjoy coffee shops, breweries or wineries in the area.
Friday, May 9 will be a time to honor "Those Who Make Us Great"- highlighting the people behind St. Joseph's tourism industry.
The week wraps up with "Shop local Saturday", which will serve as a reminder to invest in local small businesses.
The full schedule and details can be found on stjomo.com.
