Add some fun to your calendar this winter season and plan to attend the annual Blowing Rock WinterFest in Blowing Rock, NC on January 28-31, 2021. An easy two-hour drive west of Greensboro will land you in an area replete with activities designed for family fun. Although the pandemic has modified some of the annual […]
Without question, the nine months since Covid-19 eclipsed our lives have been long months. Very long months. The event industry quickly responded to the news of the pandemic and made adjustments to ensure the health and safety of event planning professionals, clients and participants. The Conference Center at GTCC postponed large gatherings and eventually held […]
Without a doubt, Christmas is a wonderful time of year. With beautiful decorations to admire, yummy treats to bake and festive music to sing along with, what’s not to love? It is also the perfect time of year to put on your creative hat and enjoy making Christmas crafts with your children. Here are some […]
As 2020 comes to a close, there is a good chance that you, along with a multitude of others, are looking forward to a fresh start when the calendar turns to 2021. I think we can all agree that we are ready for our world to have more normalcy. As we look ahead and begin […]
In addition to enjoying a great meal, Thanksgiving Day is the perfect time to have fun, laugh and engage in activities as a family. Here are a few ideas for activities to do as a family this Thanksgiving Day. Do not be surprised if a few of these ideas become new traditions for your family! […]
At The Conference Center at GTCC, we are all about planning events. While we love planning large corporate events for hundreds of people or small workshops for a dozen attendees, we also enjoy planning events for our own families. With the beautiful weather and gorgeous color palette that fall brings, it is the perfect time […]
At The Conference Center at GTCC, your event is important to us. We know you have options when it comes to selecting a location to host your meetings, workshops, seminars and conferences, so we wanted to take this opportunity to share several top reasons why conference centers are a preferred choice for your event versus […]
It seems that we are all doing our fair share of pivoting these days. As an industry centered around people gathering together, we have found ourselves in a position of pivoting a lot. The team at The Conference Center at GTCC is dedicated to offering clients the best event options so they can give attendees outstanding […]
It would be great if we could peer into a crystal ball and see what the future will look like for our world after COVID-19 is a distant memory. We have all been affected by the pandemic, and the event industry is no exception. The team at The Conference Center at GTCC has worked hard […]
Households with school-age children are typically abuzz with preparations for a new school year beginning late July and early August. Talk of selecting new backpacks, school clothes and what supplies will be required fills the days leading up to the time when big yellow buses start traveling the road. Parents with children heading to college […]