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2025 Newsletters

12/02/2025 - December UOT Partner Newsletter National Parks fee structure, Visitor-Generated tax revenue, Bringing India to Utah, UOT connects with Canadian winter travelers, Campaign wins Platinum MarCom award, New production approved for Film incentive, Film production impacts Utah economy, Utah Forever webinar, Grand County DMO visit
11/13/2025 - End of Government Shutdown
11/04/2025 - November UOT Partner Newsletter - Quarterly Pulse survey signup, Resident Sentiment research, Global team travels to Belgium and London and host international reps at retreat, Filmed in Utah recent movies and series, American Indigenous Tourism Conference attendance, New Staff positions, Utah Forever and Co-op reporting webinars
10/16/2025 - Correction: Utah Continues to Support National Park Visitor Centers & Services
10/16/2025 - Key Update: Utah Continues to Support National Park Visitor Centers & Services
10/07/2025 - October UOT Partner Newsletter - County profiles, Market readiness survey, Ski/Winter ad campaign, New Film Trail marker, Utah Forever, Carbon Co. visit, 2026 TBD Workshop announced
10/03/2025 - Utah will Fund the Mighty 5® National Parks
10/07/2025 - October UOT Partner Newsletter
10/01/2025 - Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks to Remain Open Amidst Shutdown
09/26/2025 - Potential Federal Government Shutdown
09/2/2025 - September UOT Edition Stewardship Framework Messaging, Co-op Grant Awards, TBD Workshop a Success, ESTO Conference, Six New Productions Approved for Film Incentives in Utah, Only in Utah Season 2
08/05/2025 - August UOT Edition Telling Utah's Tourism Story Research Report, TBD Workshop, Filmed in Utah, National Travel Placements
07/22/2025 - Utah Tourism Business Development Pitch Competition & Workshop
07/01/2025 - July 2025 Edition Pitch Contest, ELEV8 Utah, Tourism Business Development Workshop, Productions Approved for Film Incentives, New Articles on VisitUtah.com, UOT Attends IPW
06/03/2025 - June 2025 Edition VISA Destination Insights matching program FY 26, Share your feedback: tariff policy and international trade, Paluh and Simpson join Marketing Communications team, New Utah Film Trail markers installed, Connecting with the world at IPW, Tourism Business Development workshop, Registration open for the 2025 Utah Tourism Conference, Top recent national travel placements, Co-Op grant application open through June 27, Calendar items
05/29/2025 - Tourism Business Development Workshop
05/06/2025 - May 2025 Edition Stakeholder survey results, State of Utah’s Travel and Tourism Industry Report released, New grants specialist, Filmed-in-Utah THUNDERBOLTS*, Garfield County tourism tour, UOT in Italy: Showcase USA & Mini Mission, Tourism Business Development Workshop, Call for content, Co-op and Travel Exchange USA webinars
04/01/2025 - April 2025 Edition Utah & Federal Government report, Utah Film Trail, Dark Sky Month, Marketing Workshop, Webinars for Travel Exchange and 2025 Co-op Guidelines, Tourism Business Development Workshop announcement
03/27/2025 - Sundance Film Festival Update
03/04/2025 - March 2025 Edition Co-op grant guidelines, New staff and positions, Film productions approved for incentives, Funding and Resources webpage, Washington County partner tour, PACE Forum, Marketing leads to better trips and economic benefits
02/04/2025 - February 2025 Edition TRT update, Travel Exchange, Sundance Film Festival, Brand USA Mexico sales mission, TOUR caucus, New assets platform
01/09/2025 - January 2025 Edition New research dashboard, Updated industry website, Tourism Day on the Hill, Silicon Slopes summit

01/25/2023 – Utah Office of Tourism Industry Toolkit
02/13/2023 – UOT Staff and Campaign Updates
02/22/2023 – Camille Johnson Named UOT Director of Community and Partner Relations
04/05/2023 – Utah Specialist Academy Launch
05/31/2023 – UOT Marketing Co-op Program Now Open
06/06/2023 – Vote for Utah! Public Relations Update
06/16/2023 – Co-op Grant Open through June 29
07/21/2023 – UOT Industry Update
07/31/2023 – Utah Tourism Outlook 2023: Opportunities & Challenges
08/16/2023 – UOT Industry Update August
08/24/2023 – UOT Extends Deadline to Oct. 1 for EDA-ARPA Grant Applications
09/06/2023 – Current Utah Travel & Tourism Industry Status Survey
09/11/2023 – Reminder: Tourism Industry Status Survey Closes Sept 13
09/21/2023 – Potential Federal Government Shutdown
10/16/2023 – Utah Office of Tourism Wants Your Opinion
10/23/2023 – Reminder: Utah Office of Tourism Survey Closes Soon
11/15/2023 – Exciting Industry Updates
12/13/2023 – A Message from Vicki Varela
12/18/2023 – Happy Holidays from the Utah Office of Tourism
12/20/2023 – Announcement of UOT’s New Managing Director

01/03/2022 – U.S. Commercial Services Webinar
01/11/2022 – Building a More Resilient Tourism Industry in Utah
02/01/2022 – Ways to Engage in 2022
02/24/2022 – Industry Training Program Announcement
03/15/2022 – Southern Utah+ Campaign 2022
03/22/2022 – Utah Office of Tourism Industry Toolkit
03/24/2022 – How to Educate New-to-Nature Tourists
03/28/2022 – Arches National Park Timed Entry Update
04/01/2022 – Utah Office of Tourism Industry Toolkit
04/07/2022 – Final International Market Insights Webinar
04/12/2022 – Angels Landing Permit Update
04/14/2022 – Northern Utah+ Campaign 2022
04/29/2022 – UOT Shares Results of Resident Survey
05/02/2022 – How to Prepare for the Return of International Visitors
05/25/2022 – UOT Marketing Co-op Program Now Open
07/13/2022 – Legislative Changes to the UOT
07/28/2022 – Primer on the Utah Office of Tourism
08/04/2022 – New Destination Development Funding
08/15/2022 – 2022 UOT Marketing Co-op Program
11/03/2022 – UOT Staff Updates
12/22/2022 – Happy Holidays from the Utah Office of Tourism

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