The historic and diverse community that makes up San Antonio is ready and eager to welcome IPW 2023 next year. The city’s tourism industry leadership sums up its mission in its visitor planning information in six words: Real Stories, Real People, Real Exciting—adventurous things to do in San Antonio.
Make the most of your trip to San Antonio finding adventurous things to do: Explore, shop, drink, and dine like a local. San Antonio’s experts have curated insider tips to guide your trip from start to finish. A visitor won’t be disappointed with what’s been planned for them. But don’t just take Visit San Antonio’s word for it. Browse the local adventure pages in its guide, and visitors will see what they’ve been missing in the new school of old, San Antonio
The Team: Click here to get to know the nearly 70 staff at Visit San Antonio. You will find photos and contact information for each area of activity—including those who overseas its visitor information center operations; citizenship and advocacy; destination experiences; sales; marketing and communications and executive officers.
You’ll also meet Visit San Antonio’s board of directors and its executive committee.
To start you your exploration of the destination, first take a look at its official visitors guide right here. Over the course of the next year—between now and the next IPW in San Antonio, which takes place May 20-24, 2023—the INBOUND Report will be providing on what’s happening as we all prepare for delegates from more than 70 nations join travel suppliers, DMOs and journalists to be a part of the San Antonio experience.
IPW—Where It’s Been, and Where it’s Going in Future Years: No every major city in the United States is part of the small collection of those who know how to accommodate the professionals and leaders in the industry rests on the ability to prepare for, and host, IPW. The following table gives one an idea of the kind of company San Antonio is joining by hosting an IPW event.
Future IPW Sites
2023—San Antonio, May 20-24
2024—Los Angeles, May 4-8
2025—Chicago, June 27-July 1
Past IPW Sites
1969 New York City
1970 Miami
1971 Chicago
1972 San Diego
1973 Tucson
1974 Orlando
1975 Boston
1976 Salt Lake City
1977 St. Louis
1978 Albuquerque
1979 New Orleans
1980 Los Angeles
1981 Philadelphia
1982 Las Vegas
1983 Orlando
1984 Los Angeles
1985 Seattle
1986 Phoenix
1987 Atlanta
1988 Dallas
1989 Las Vegas
1990 Orlando
1991 Denver
1992 San Francisco
1993 New Orleans
1994 Miami
1995 New York
1996 Los Angeles
1997 Nashville
1998 Chicago
1999 Miami
2000 Dallas
2001 Orlando
2002 New Orleans
2003 St. Louis
2004 Los Angeles
2005 New York City
2006 Orlando
2007 Anaheim
2008 Las Vegas
2009 Miami
2010 Orlando
2011 San Francisco
2012 Los Angeles
2013 Las Vegas
2014 Chicago
2015 Orlando
2016 New Orleans
2017 Washington, D.C.
2018 Denver
2019 Anaheim
2021 Las Vegas
Cities Hosting More than One IPW
City | Number Times Hosted | Years Hosted |
Orlando | 8 | 1974, ’83, ’90, ’01, ’06, ’10, ’15, ‘22 |
Los Angeles | 5 | 1980, ’84, ’96, ’04, ‘12 |
Las Vegas | 5 | 1982, ’89, ’08, ’13, ‘21 |
Miami | 4 | 1970, ’94, ’99, ‘09 |
New Orleans | 4 | 1979, ’93, ’02, ‘16 |
New York City | 3 | 1969, ’95, ‘05 |
Chicago | 3 | 1971, ’98, ‘14 |
Dallas | 2 | 1988, 2000 |
St. Louis | 2 | 1977, 2003 |
San Francisco | 2 | 1992, 2011 |
Denver | 2 | 1991, 2018 |
Anaheim | 2 | 2007, 2019 |