Convention and Visitors Advisory Board

CVB advisory board approves event funding and extensions

The Convention and Visitors Advisory Board approved $10,000 in Tourism Development funding for Art in the Park (requested $12,500), and authorized Tourism Development Program support for MSHSAA events: $10,000 for Cross Country through 2029–2030 and $15,000 for the State Music Festival for 2030–2031. The board held a closed session, received CVB and District updates (including plans for Downtown Safety Ambassadors), and set the next meeting for March 30, 2026.