
Destination Professionals Day Toolkit
Utilize these resources to spread the word about Destination Professionals Day.
Resources for Success
Show your support for Destination Professionals Day by downloading the following resources.
Destination Professionals Day Overview
The Detroit Convention and Businessman’s League, founded on February 19, 1896, was the world’s first destination organization, pioneering the promotion of cities for economic growth through events and tourism. Destinations International is now launching "Destination Professionals Day" on February 19, 2025, to recognize the sector’s contributions and attract future talent.
Destination Professionals Day FAQs
What is a "destination professional" and what is so special about February 19? Our FAQs answer these questions and more.
Destination Professionals Day Suggested Talking Points
Utilize these talking points when speaking to friends, family and colleagues about our sector. Be sure to include a personal message about your connection to and/or experience in the sector, career path or why you appreciate destination professionals.
Press Release Template
Customize this Press Release Template to share with media about the importance of Destination Professionals Day.
Social Media Graphics
Editable Template
Use our custom Canva template to create graphics just for your destination/organization!
Not sure how to use Canva? It's easy! Watch our quick video tutorial (less than 1 minute).