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SDTMD Allocates $44.5M in Tourism Marketing Funding for FY2027
The investment supports San Diego's continued competitiveness as a premier travel destination at a time when destinations near and far are competing aggressively for visitor spending and overnight stays.
SDTMD invests $50M+ in FY2026 Marketing Grants to Encourage Year-Round Travel Activity
In an uncertain economic environment, SDTMD makes a significant investment to drive an estimated 6.8 million hotel room nights. SAN DIEGO (July 7, 2025) — The San Diego Tourism Marketing District
How San Diego is Winning Big with Sports Tourism
From the sun-soaked beaches to the roar of excited crowds, San Diego has made a name for itself in the rapidly growing world of sports tourism. As the echoes of
How to Get Your Event Funded in San Diego
One way to get event funding in San Diego is with a tourism marketing grant from the San Diego Tourism Marketing District. Every year, the SDTMD collects an assessment on
SDTMD Awards Nearly $51 Million in Annual Grants to Grow the City’s Tourism Economy
The San Diego Tourism Marketing District (SDTMD) has allocated $50.9 million in funding for marketing programs and events for fiscal year 2025, which began July 1, to drive overnight visitors
Industry Veteran Michelle Metter Celebrates 20 Years of San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival
Michelle Metter knows a thing or two about producing world-class events. As partner and co-founder of Fast Forward, the industry veteran has also co-produced the San Diego Bay Wine +
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