About Us

Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority

The Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority (TDA), dba Visit Winston-Salem, is the official destination marketing organization for Forsyth County, North Carolina. The TDA was established by state legislation in 1983 to administer the proceeds of the occupancy tax to further the development of travel, tourism and conventions within Forsyth County.

The mission of the Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority is to attract visitors to Greater Winston-Salem for the economic benefit of Forsyth County and its citizens.

The TDA is a public authority and welcomes members of the public to attend meetings. Regular meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. A list of locations may be found here.

Public notice of committee meetings will be posted on this website at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Upcoming Meetings

August Executive Task Force Meeting
Time: Tuesday, August 20 @ 2:00 pm
Location: Visit Winston-Salem Office

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