Colorado Tourism Office News

Colorado Tourism Office Celebrates 2025 National Travel & Tourism Week

Annual celebration spotlights the value of the the tourism industry to Colorado’s communities, the state and beyond

DENVER — The Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), joins the nation in celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) May 4-10. The weeklong event shines a spotlight on the U.S.

Colorado Tourism Office Unveils 2025 Tourism Management Grant Awardees

Investing in Initiatives to Enhance Visitor Experiences Across the State

DENVER – The Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), is pleased to announce the 12 recipients of the 2025 Tourism Management Grant. Organizations from across the state have been awarded grants for their innovative projects in the tourism sector including the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and nine rural counties.

Here’s What Business, Community and Education Leaders are Saying about Boulder, Colorado’s Selection as the Host of the Sundance Film Festival Starting in 2027

BOULDER — Today, the Sundance Institute announced Boulder, Colorado as the new host of the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027. Here is what business, community and education leaders are saying about the news:

Boulder, Colorado Named New Host of Sundance Film Festival Beginning in 2027

Press conference to be held at 2 p.m. today in downtown Boulder

BOULDER — Today, the Sundance Institute named Boulder, Colorado as the new host of the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027. To celebrate the announcement, a press conference will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 27, in front of the Boulder Theater on the southwest corner of 14th and Spruce in downtown Boulder, Colorado. State officials, including Gov. Polis, Sundance Institute representatives, and Visit Boulder are all expected to speak.

New Colorado Tourism Climate Champions Program Empowers Destinations to Develop Climate Action Plans

Colorado Continues To Lead The Way In Sustainable Tourism

DENVER – The Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), is excited to announce the launch of its new Climate Champions Program, a pilot initiative in partnership with The Travel Foundation.

Colorado Tourism Office Recognized in Four Categories at HSMAI Adrian Awards

Colorado Continues Tradition of Industry Leadership with Strategic Marketing and Communications Efforts

DENVER – The Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), has received four 2024 Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Adrian Awards in the categories of Public Relations/Communications, Social-First Video Content, Corporate Social Responsibility, and State Tourism Website.