Visit Elizabeth City Tourism Partner Page

12/14/2023

Tune into 13 News Now at 12:20 pm today to see Visit Elizabeth City talk about The Hot Cocoa Crawl! ☕

All participating businesses have been updated on our site, and we are finishing the remaining stencils this week!

(If you cannot find your business on our site, please send us a photo and description of your cocoa-related product. We will add you!)

11/28/2023

✨Elizabeth City Businesses ✨

We hear you! 👏🏼

A NEW updated list of ALL participating businesses for the 2023 Hot Cocoa Crawl is on its way!! 💪🏼☃☕

We apologize if your business was not included in the first round!

If you did not submit your Hot Cocoa Crawl addition by the November 1 deadline, we did know know you were interested, but are THRILLED that you are! 🤩✨

We are working on revamping the list of all hot cocoa participants, and re-releasing the list!!

We apologize for our lack of outreach and hope to have everything updated by the weekend; stencils coming as well!

Thanks for your patience with our small (but mighty!) team!☕

11/16/2023

Howdy, Partners!🤠

It's the most wonderful (and most BUSY) time of the year! 🎄
We know you're slammed BUT we want to take every opportunity to showcase our fantastic local businesses. ✨

Visit Elizabeth City is hosting 2 professional writers / journalists, to come experience The Hot Cocoa Capital of the World and write about their time here.

We ask for partners to host with a complimentary meal, drink, experience, or anything you have to offer that will make their stay more memorable.

Visit Elizabeth City is providing lodging and the full itenerary, we just need partners to help fill their schedule with holiday fun! This is a great way to get your business out there!

There was a partner email sent out this morning with more details!📩

If you have questions or are interested in hosting, please contact us by Nov. 21st.

252-335-5330
[email protected]
[email protected]

Thank you!

11/13/2023

Hey Partners! 👋🏼

Do you need a Hot Cocoa Capital of the World sidewalk decal painted in front of your business? ☕

Do you have one from last year that you need re-painted, touched up, or removed? 🎨

NOW is the time to let us know! ⏰

If you are subscribed to our Tourism Partner Emails, you received an email & questionnaire this afternoon. Please complete it at your earliest convenience!

Complete the linked, short, questionnaire below & let us know what you need! 👇🏼
https://forms.gle/bWrhegMg3ymiKaof7

Comment section & messages are always open!
Thanks, Partners! ✨

10/12/2023

😎 Elizabeth City shines on The Hampton Roads Show!!

👏 A *H-U-G-E* Thank You to Marjorie Berry for speaking with Chris Reckling about Elizabeth City’s Historic Ghost Walk! 👻

👀Watch the wonderful interview then share with all your friends and get tickets today! 🎫

https://www.wavy.com/video/community-connection-elizabeth-city-ghost-walk/9073172/

Community Connection: Elizabeth City Ghost Walk

09/27/2023

We’ve published our Christmas in Elizabeth City and Hot Cocoa Crawl 2o23-24 Media Kit with helpful information, verbiage and more!! ✨ ♨️

https://visitelizabethcity.com/pdfs/VECHoliday_MediaKit_2023.pdf

☕️🍫Let us know if you have any questions or need any resources via email to [email protected]

09/22/2023

🍫🔥ATTENTION: Hot Cocoa Partners🔥🍫

👉 If you're a business partner who signed up to participate in the Hot Cocoa Crawl and have not yet responded to our email request for photos, please do so ASAP!

We’re updating our website and want to make sure your treats, events and specialty items are featured on 2o23/24 www.HotCocoaCapital.com!

Questions: Contact us at [email protected]

To celebrate this timeless, holiday cup-of-joy, local businesses have united to create a trail of the yummiest hot cocoa treats and cocoa-inspired experiences for locals and visitors to sip and savor.

09/19/2023

😍 Fall in Love with ECity All Over Again!

Elizabeth City is listed among the top hiking destinations for fall foliage! 🥾🍁

👓 Read all about us here:
https://findyourparadise.co/best-fall-hikes-usa

09/06/2023

😎 Some amazing media attention for ‘Blues on the Green Music Festival’ with Elizabeth City Downtown, Inc and Music on the Green at Mariners Wharf Park!

Greensboro .com:
https://bit.ly/44ARpbm.

WOBX News:
https://bit.ly/45FvK3a

🎼🎷🎹 Join us for Blues, Rock, Funk, Soul and more at Mariners’ Wharf Park on September 22 – 23!

The 2023 Blues on the Green Fall Music Festival is a free outdoor live music festival happening Friday and Saturday, September 22 and 23, 2023 at Mariners’ Wharf Park on the beautiful downtown Elizabeth City waterfront. (110 S. Water Street, Elizabeth City, NC) The 3rd annual festival will be a we...

09/06/2023

❤️‍🔥🍫♨️🍫🔥🍫💥🍫❤️‍🔥
We 💯 support this message!!

https://visitelizabethcity.com/Christmas/Hot-Cocoa-Capital

08/29/2023

😍 We LOVE how Elizabeth City is growing and want to share your local, tourist-friendly biz & activities on our site!

👓 Read the guidelines & use the appropriate e-forms to begin the process. Once approved, your business listing and events will GO LIVE!

📋 Start here:
https://visitelizabethcity.com/About/About-Business-and-Event-Guidelines

08/18/2023

💥🍫 Local Business Partners send us your Hot Cocoa Crawl ideas TODAY!

😍 We LOVE you SO MUCH… we’ve extended the deadline to Monday, August 21!

✅ Register your plans on the Google Form HERE: https://forms.gle/Rm7Ltxna1cdC3SjL9

⏳ The sooner we have your information, the more you’ll benefit from our promotional efforts!

Here’s some inspiration:
https://visitelizabethcity.com/pdfs/HCC_Ideas_2023.pdf

We are excited to kick-off the 3rd annual Hot Cocoa Crawl! We are reaching out to our partners for more ideas to make 2023 even better than last year. To be included in this year’s Hot Cocoa Crawl, please respond by Friday, August 18. For questions, please contact Beth Remsburg at beth@visitelizab...