Discover Flagstaff

Arizona’s destination for all seasons

BBB Tax provides vital funding for Discover Flagstaff to educate, inspire and motivate responsible visitation - keeping our economy strong, businesses thriving and jobs to support our community.

Mission

Discover Flagstaff increases visitation and visitor spend through responsible marketing, advertising, direct sales and other programing. This is done by utilizing data-driven strategies and tactics which inspires and motivates year-round visitation benefiting the community economically and socially.

Media Relations

Earned media is a powerful promotional tool, often thought of as a highly authentic source of information regarding a destination.

The Discover Flagstaff Media Relations Department is here to assist members of the print, digital and broadcast media who are on assignment. We are happy to suggest itineraries and facilitate visits to area attractions, cultural venues and other points of interest for inclusion in articles, books, blogs and broadcasts.
The goal is to procure and deliver relevant, inclusive and diverse content to support responsible visitation and motivate travel with earned media on digital, print and broadcast outlets.

Earned Media FY 2022

Domestic Travel (travel within the U.S.)

Discover Flagstaff increases visitation and visitor spend through responsible marketing, advertising, direct sales and other programing. This is done by utilizing data-driven strategies and tactics which inspires and motivates year-round visitation benefiting the community economically and socially.

International Travel
(travel from outside the U.S.)

Flagstaff is globally recognized as a unique four- seasons hub to Northern Arizona’s eight national parks and monuments. Attracting traveleres from around the world with key origin countries of: Germany, France, Benelux, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada. We host approximately 650,000 international annual visitors to enjoy our outdoor adventure, Route 66, cultural experiences, astronomical offerings, arts and entertainment and more.

FY 2022

Meetings and Events

We employ a targeted approach in identifying and soliciting new and return business in both the regional and drive market. Partner with key meetings and conventions stakeholders to drive quality meetings and conventions leads, provide convention services to groups prior to and upon arrival to encourage extended stays and return visits.

FY 2022

Film Office

Flagstaff’s film industry has great potential to grow and increase economic impact, exposure and brand recognition while motivating production in Flagstaff as a premier filming destination. The strategy is to capitalize on the new Arizona film tax credits as a result of the legislative passing of House Bill 2156 to drive film production to Flagstaff.

Visitor Services

We create ambassadors one visitor at a time by providing valuable information and customer service for our visitors at the Visitor Center. We encourage visitors to embrace community values, visit responsibly, come prepared, and explore more resulting in a quality visit and higher spend for our tourism related businesses and local residents.

BBB lessens the burden on the City’s budget, so more dollars are provided to police and fire, libraries, housing, and other community essential needs.