Religious Groups

Bethel Baptist Church is one of many historic churches in Downtown Jacksonville

With several historic churches in the heart of Downtown, Jacksonville is a natural location for your next religious retreat. In fact, Jacksonville is host of the 2011 Global Day of Prayer, which is the first time the event is hosted in the United States.

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Getting ready to bring your group to Jacksonville? Let us assist you with your planning. Get started by filling out an online RFP using our new, easy-to-use web form.

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Buyer’s Education Trips

Join Visit Jacksonville for an experience you don't want to miss!

Take a Break Before Fall and join us for a Buyer’s Education Trip

September 9-12, 2011

 

Join us for one last summer-fun weekend! Experience a great weekend visiting meeting venues, enjoying the spa or a leisurely kayak excursion. Then join us for an exciting Jacksonville Jaguars football game as the home team kicks off the season against the Tennessee Titans at EverBank Field!

Get to know Jacksonville during our Buyer’s Education Trip and find out why our diverse and affordable meeting options make us the ideal location for your next meeting. Our stunning beaches (Jacksonville Beach was recently named by The Daily Beast), a burgeoning downtown and experiences outside the boardroom entice you to Jacksonville. The “River City by the Sea,” provides diversity of venues, parks and golf courses as far as the eye can see and inspiration in the city’s cuisine and culture. Dive in and immerse yourself in Jacksonville! The Visit Jacksonville sales team is looking forward to introducing you to a meetings destination that is sure to be your new favorite.

All transportation, hotel accommodations and meals are included.
 

If you are interested contact Nicole Trueblood at (904) 421-9182 or ntrueblood@visitjacksonville.com, or fill out the online registration form.

 

Who Qualifies/Conditions:

  • Meeting, event, incentive, training/conference programs or conventions, with verifiable meetings history 
  • Planners with groups yielding a minimum of 150 peak room nights or $20,000 in group revenue.
  • Planners that are considering Northeast Florida as a meeting destination and have open meeting dates within 24 months of the event for which a site has not been selected.
  • Planners who have not attended a Visit Jacksonville BET in the past or who have never been to Northeast Florida

If you are interested in attending please submit the BET Registration Form.


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