Oakland had a "record-breaking year" for tourism in 2014, with overall hotel occupancy hitting 79 percent. Now, the city is considering a tourism business district paid for with a new hotel fee.

OAKLAND — So much is written about Oakland, it seems only natural that people would want to visit. But, of course, that’s not always the case. Depending on the publication — and the murder ...

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Visit Oakland launches the Oakland Vegan Trail, an online gastronomic guide that boasts 20+ plant-based restaurants found in The Town. With culinary ...

As a Blue Jays fan, it’s always exciting when big names visit our beloved Rogers Centre. But this time, it wasn’t just a baseball game or concert making headlines. Green Day’s frontman ...

(KRON) – Visit Oakland, Oakland’s marketing organization, just released some numbers on how much the city has made in tourism spending in 2023. The results, according to Visit Oakland, are ...

Visit Oakland is sponsoring a number of events throughout the month of February to celebrate Black History Month in the Town! Here's a look at what to expect. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay ...

According to Visit Oakland, 3.4 million tourists spent $583 million in 2024, generating a total economic impact of $779 million. It marks a 0.2% decline in spending from the previous year.

The municipal marketing arm released impressive statistics at its recent IMPACT 510 event. Also, a grand time was had by all at this past weekend’s 52nd annual Oakland Greek Festival.

The social media stars, from as far away as Mexico City, Washington D.C. and Atlanta, tasted and sipped through several Oakland neighborhoods, from Old Oakland to the Temescal, stopping only to res… ...

Oakland jacks up hotel fee to help trumpet tourism. Nightly fee raised to 2% of room rates, could more than double revenue for Visit Oakland ...

MC Hammer wants you to visit Oakland. Sure, it has a challenging reputation as the gritty, crime-riddled black sheep of the San Francisco Bay family, but that's exactly why the pioneering rapper ...

(KRON) – Visit Oakland, Oakland’s marketing organization, just released some numbers on how much the city has made in tourism spending in 2023. The results, according to Visit Oakland, are ...