Contact Us
The Durham Convention & Visitors Bureau (DCVB) is our community's way to attract and serve visitors. DCVB operates Durham’s Official Visitor Information Center, located at 101 East Morgan Street, Downtown Durham, and open Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Phone - (800) 446-8604 (toll free) and local - (919) 687-0288. A kiosk is set up outside for visitors to receive information after hours and on weekends.
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If you have questions or need additional information, please use the email links below to contact the staff member who can best assist you.
Visitor Inquiries
Guides, Maps, Events, Walking and Driving Tours
- Chat Live with a Visitor Information Specialist (during business hours)
- (919) 680-8316 Margaret Anderson (primary)
- (919) 680-8313 Carolyn Carney (secondary)
Online Lodging Reservations
- (800) 636-8313 Review or Cancel Reservation
Durham Memorabilia Merchandise
Bulk quantities, overseas shipments, etc.
- (919) 680-8319 Katy Bland
Visitor Complaints
- (919) 680-8313 Carolyn Carney (primary)
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green (secondary)
Community Calendar
To clear dates for upcoming events or to publicize upcoming events
- (919) 680-8316 Margaret Anderson (primary)
- (919) 680-8313 Carolyn Carney (secondary)
Lodging Hotline
Centralized source for available lodging rooms during peak periods such as graduations, parents weekend, homecoming
- (919) 680-8316 Margaret Anderson (primary)
- (919) 680-8313 Carolyn Carney (secondary)
Updating Listings Appearing on This Site or mydurhaminfo.com Inquiries
- (919) 680-8306 Pamela Patti (primary)
- mydurhaminfo@durham-cvb.com (secondary)
Bringing a Convention, Meeting, Group Tour, Special Event or Film to Durham
Multi-Cultural, Fraternal, Sports, City-wide or Highly Public Events, International Associations, National & State Associations, Government or Military
- (919) 680-8315 Corey Bizzell
Religious, Professional/Corporate, Science/High-Tech, Educational
(including NCCU & Duke)
- (919) 680-8325 April Ellerbe
Group Tours, Social (holiday events), Recreation, Weddings, Family Reunions
- (919) 680-8311 Chelsey Didsbury
Film
- (919) 680-8313 Carolyn Carney
Information & Services for a Durham Convention, Meeting or Event
- (919) 680-8311 Chelsey Didsbury (primary)
- (919) 680-8315 Corey Bizzell (secondary)
Advertising By DCVB in Other Publications
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green
Advertising Opportunities in DCVB Publications
- (919) 680-8319 E'Vonne Coleman-Cook
Co-Op Participation in Trade Shows and Other Sales Promotions
- (919) 680-8315 Corey Bizzell
Design Projects & Production
- (919) 680-8309 Kim Morrisette (primary)
- (919) 680-8317 Betsy Lash (secondary)
General Administration
DCVB Tourism Development Authority, Community Relations
- (919) 680-8300 Reyn Bowman (primary)
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green (secondary)
Budget and Finance
- (919) 680-8319 E'Vonne Coleman-Cook (primary)
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green (secondary)
Human Resources
- (919) 680-8324 Connie Hurt (primary)
- (919) 680-8319 E'Vonne Coleman-Cook (secondary)
Information Technology
Computers, Equipment, Databases
- (919) 680-8324 Connie Hurt (primary)
- (919) 680-8301 Brian Klein (secondary)
Mailing Lists
If the request is for a local organization or event
- (919) 680-8300 Reyn Bowman
If the request is for a convention and event planner and Durham is the selected venue
- (919) 680-8311 Chelsey Didsbury
If the request is for a convention, meeting, or event, but Durham has not yet been selected as the venue
- (919) 680-8315 Corey Bizzell
If you are with a Durham visitor feature or facility
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green
Media Kits, Requests, Images or Fact Checking
National, Regional, State
- (919) 680-8326 Ellen Bullins (primary)
- (919) 680-3802 Shelly Green (secondary)
Local, Triangle
- (919) 680-8300 Reyn Bowman (primary)
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green (secondary)
Image Requests
- (919) 680-8317 Betsy Lash (primary)
- (919) 680-8309 Kim Morrisette (secondary)
Community-Wide Occupancy & Visitor Feasibility Data
For Feasibility, New Developments/Analysis
- (919) 680-8300 Reyn Bowman (primary)
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green (secondary)
For Weekly and Monthly Reports for Existing Durham Lodging Properties
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green (primary)
- (919) 680-8300 Reyn Bowman (secondary)
Delegate Statistics
- (919) 680-8315 Corey Bizzell
Reporting Delegate Stats to DCVB
- (919) 680-8311 Chelsey Didsbury
Operations
Purchasing, Building Management, General Office Vendors
- (919) 680-8324 Connie Hurt (primary)
- (919) 680-8301 Brian Klein (secondary)
Personnel
- (919) 680-8324 Connie Hurt (primary)
- (919) 680-8319 E'Vonne Coleman-Cook (secondary)
Visitor Statistics
Appraisal Information, Feasibility Data, Marketing Plan Information
- (919) 680-8300 Reyn Bowman (primary)
- (919) 680-8302 Shelly Green (secondary)
Website, External Linking
- (919) 680-8318 Kate Tompkins (primary)
- (919) 680-8309 Kim Morrisette (secondary)



