Newport Business Council Luncheon

Description

Join us for the Newport Business Council Luncheon on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 from 11:30 AM-1:00 PM at the Carnegie in Newport (401 Monmouth Street, Newport KY 41071).

September Agenda:
11:30 AM – Check in/networking/lunch
11:55 AM - Meeting begins 
1:00 PM – Meeting ends

Topic: Tourism as an Economic Driver: Newport's Role in Growing the Northern Kentucky & Cincinnati Region

Join MeetNKY for an insightful discussion on the vital role tourism plays in driving economic growth across Northern Kentucky and the Greater Cincinnati region. The presentation will cover:

• The current state of tourism in Northern Kentucky and the Cincinnati region
• Recent tourism statistics, visitor trends, and their economic impact
• New initiatives, major events, and destination marketing efforts shaping the region
• How Newport businesses contribute to—and benefit from—the regional visitor economy
• Opportunities for local businesses to attract visitors, increase customer spending, and strengthen Newport's position as a premier destination

Topic Speaker:

Josh Quinn, meetNKY

Become A Member:
Membership is open to businesses and community organizations operating within the Newport city limits. If you are a current member of the NKY Chamber in good standing, your business is automatically a member of the Newport Business Council.  

You do not have to be a member of the NKY Chamber to be a member of the Newport Business Council. Newport Business Council dues are $100 annually.  Reach out to Lynn Abeln at labeln@nkychamber.com to join. 

You can upgrade your Newport Business Council member level to a NKY Chamber full member level, contact Lynn Abeln at labeln@nkychamber.com to learn more.

Note to NBC Members: 
Registration is required to attend the NBC meeting.  

You will need to LOGIN to receive the NBC member rate. If you have an issue completing registration and need assistance, contact Beth Farrer at bfarrer@nkychamber.com.