New Report: Pennsylvania Ranks as a Top State for Economic Impact Generated by Sports Tourism

May 13, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Media Contact: Justin Backover, dcedpress@pa.gov New Report: Pennsylvania Ranks as a Top State for Economic Impact Generated by Sports Tourism The…

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Visit PA Invites Travelers to Spend a Day in the Boots of a PA State Park Ranger

May 08, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 8, 2026 Contacts: Justin Backover, DCED, dcedpress@pa.gov Wesley Robinson, DCNR, werobinson@pa.gov, 717.877.6315 Visit PA Invites Travelers to Spend a Day in the…

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Governor Shapiro Announces UFC 330’s Return to Philadelphia

Apr. 14, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 14, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Governor's Press Office, ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov Governor Shapiro Joins “The Pat McAfee Show,” Announces The Octagon ® Will Return to…

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Visit PA Launches 2026 PGA Championship Ticket Giveaway Across Pennsylvania

Apr. 13, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 13, 2026 Contact: Justin Backover, dcedpress@pa.gov Visit PA Tees Up Chance to Win Free 2026 PGA Championship Tickets for Pennsylvanians in All 67 Counties Across…

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Governor Shapiro Launches Visit PA Playmakers as the Commonwealth’s Official 2026 Welcome Committee

Mar. 31, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Media Contact: Governor's Press Office, ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov Welcoming the World to Pennsylvania: Governor Shapiro Launches “Visit PA Playmakers” as the…

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Governor Shapiro Unveils Three Free FIFA Fan Zones Across Pennsylvania

Mar. 26, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 26, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Governor’s Press Office, ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov Governor Shapiro Unveils Three Free FIFA Fan Zones Across Pennsylvania for the 2026 FIFA…

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Pennsylvania Scores Big: NCAA March Madness Builds on Economic Momentum in the Commonwealth

Mar. 24, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, March 23, 2026 Media Contact: Justin Backover, dcedpress@pa.gov Pennsylvania Scores Big: NCAA March Madness Builds on Economic Momentum in the Commonwealth As March…

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Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $5 Million to Support Sporting Events All Across Pennsylvania

Feb. 13, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 12, 2026 Contact: Justin Backover, dcedpress@pa.gov or 717-418-4014 Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $5 Million to Support Sporting Events All Across…

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Great American Getaway 400 Returns to Pocono Mountains for Third Straight Year

Feb. 13, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Contact: Governor's Press Office, ra-gvgovpress@pa.gov The Great American Getaway 400 Returns to Pocono Raceway for Third Consecutive Year…

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Punxsutawney Phil Calls for Six More Weeks of Winter in 2026

Feb. 02, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 2, 2026 Contact: Justin Backover, dcedpress@pa.gov PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL CALLS FOR SIX MORE WEEKS OF WINTER IN 2026 The Shapiro Administration visited Gobbler’s…

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