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  • Mike Bowman, President and CEO of the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, speaks on stage to an audience during a VFTCB event highlighting Montgomery County’s tourism strategy.
    Tourism

    Valley Forge & Montco Primed for a Historic Year

    January 22, 2026

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB), the official Destination Marketing Organization for Montgomery County, has positioned Montco for a once-in-a-generation opportunity to capitalize…

  • Group of Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board volunteers.
    Tourism

    Valley Forge Tourism Kicks off 11th Fall Freedom from Hunger Drive with Pottstown Kitchen Takeover

    August 23, 2025

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s (VFTCB) 11th Annual Fall Freedom from Hunger Drive kicked off with a kitchen takeover at Emmanuel Lutheran Church…

  • Mike Bowman wears casual golf attire and shares a laugh on stage with Monty the Fox, the Valley Forge Tourism mascot, during the 2025 Travel Rally event at Union League Liberty Hill, with a colorful tourism map in the background.
    Tourism

    Valley Forge Tourism Unveils New Website, Launches Bold Summer Campaign at 2025 Travel Rally

    May 31, 2025

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) celebrated Montgomery County as a premier tourism destination during its 9th annual Travel Rally on May 27, which…

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    Mike Bowman Named to Philadelphia Business Journal’s Power 100 List 7th Year in a Row

    March 4, 2025

    Mike Bowman, President and CEO of Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board (VFTCB), has been named to the Philadelphia Business Journal Power 101 list, a…

  • On left: Football Hall of Famer and Eagles Legend, Brian Dawkins; on right, Swoop posing for a picture with a group.
    Events & Fundraisers

    Join Brian Dawkins Feb. 1 for the Eagles Pep Rally at Elmwood Park Zoo

    January 29, 2025

    Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown is hosting a Super Bowl-sized Eagles Pep Rally on Saturday, Feb. 1 from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM, featuring Football Hall of…

  • A group of four smiling volunteers wearing aprons with the logo 'Valley Forge Freedom from Hunger' stand together in a kitchen. They are surrounded by bottles of salad dressings and other food preparation items.
    Nonprofit

    Valley Forge Tourism Raises Monetary Equivalent of 154,000 Pounds of Food

    January 14, 2025

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s (VFTCB) 10th Annual Fall Freedom from Hunger Drive collected the monetary equivalent of 154,188 pounds of food ($12,849). “We…

  • Mick Ebeling on stage at VFTCB's Annual Lunch delivering a keynote speech on the theme, "Possible."
    Tourism

    VFTCB Celebrates Sold-Out Annual Lunch with Record-Breaking Tourism Report, Guest Speaker Mick Ebeling

    October 30, 2024

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) shared an optimistic outlook for tourism in Montgomery County with 650 attendees at the organization’s Annual Luncheon…

  • VFTCB team members gathered at the Freedom from Hunger Drive.
    Nonprofit

    Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Kicks Off 10th Fall Freedom from Hunger Drive

    August 30, 2024

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s (VFTCB) 10th Annual Fall Freedom from Hunger Drive kicked off with a kitchen takeover at Siloam Baptist Church…

  • Runners at the Rev Run running.
    Community

    Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board’s 18th Annual Rev Run Achieved Record-High $80K Donation to Valley Forge National Historical Park

    April 24, 2024

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) raised a record $80,000 for Valley Forge National Historical Park through funds from the 18th annual Valley Forge…

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    Tourism

    Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Launches Valentine’s Day-inspired Consumer Marketing Campaign

    February 3, 2023

    During the month of February, a traditionally slow travel period in the region, the Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) is targeting partners, individuals,…

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    Tourism

    VISTA Escape: 20 Must-See Sites and Scenes to Fully Experience Valley Forge National Historical Park

    May 23, 2021

    Living in Chester County, one of the best gateways we have to the outdoors is Valley Forge National Historical Park. It’s practically in everyone’s backyards,…

  • Montgomery County, Tourism

    Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board Wants the World to Fall in Love with Montgomery County

    November 3, 2019

    Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board has crafted a new, three-year strategic plan to make Montgomery County an even better tourist destination and presented its…

  • Tourism

    FROM MONTCO: County’s Visitation, Consumer Spending Tops in Philadelphia Suburbs

    July 13, 2017

    The Valley Forge Tourism and Convention Board posted a record year for the 12-month fiscal period that ended on June 30. The latest numbers shared…

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