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Virginia School Receives $5,000 Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grant

December 2, 2025

Forty-Eight High Schools from Around the Country Receive The Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grants to Build Culinary Classrooms.

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Tourism Industry Goes All In at VA1

November 26, 2025

The 2025 VA1 Governor’s Tourism Summit, held at Caesars Virginia in Danville, welcomed over 500 tourism and hospitality professionals.

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Join Us for VRLTA Day on the Hill

November 6, 2025

VRLTA needs you in Richmond, January 26 and 27 for the annual VRLTA Day on the Hill! Please consider joining us in Virginia’s Capital.

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2025 Virginia Elections Recap

November 5, 2025

A Blue wave crashed over the Commonwealth on Tuesday night as former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger swept to victory in Virginia’s gubernatorial elections.

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Trish Drews Named GM of the Year

October 28, 2025

Drews, GM of the DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons, was one of six hospitality professionals recognized at The Hospitality Show.

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VRLTA Expands Bull Run Chapter

October 16, 2025

The City of Fredericksburg is represented in the new Bull Run Chapter footprint (Getty Images) RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Restaurant, Lodging & Travel Association (VRLTA) is proud to announce the expansion of its Bull Run Chapter, further strengthening the association’s local engagement across the Northern Virginia region. The chapter’s footprint now includes Spotsylvania County,…

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Three Big Impacts from OBBBA

October 9, 2025

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which passed through Congress in July and has been signed by President Trump, will have some interesting impacts on Virginia residents over the next few years. Some of those impacts could be positive, like the possibility for tax filers to save money by conforming the Commonwealth’s rules to…

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VRLTA Announces 2025-26 Officers

September 11, 2025

We’re thrilled to present to our members the 2025-26 Slate of Officers and Board of Directors for the Virginia Restaurant, Lodging & Travel Association. This group was voted on during the VRLTA Fall Membership Meeting, which took place prior to the Ordinary Awards on Monday, September 8, 2025. Congratulations to all those selected, and a…

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Your 2025 Ordinary Award Winners

September 9, 2025

The annual hospitality and travel awards dinner celebrates the best and brightest in Virginia CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOS FROM THE 2025 ORDINARY AWARDS RICHMOND – The Virginia Restaurant, Lodging & Travel Association (VRLTA) celebrated the best of the hospitality and tourism industry during an exceptional 2025 Ordinary Awards dinner on Thursday, September 8, at…

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2025 Ordinary Award Finalists

2025 Ordinary Award Finalists Announced

August 4, 2025

The 2025 Ordinary Awards, which recognizes the best and brightest in Virginia hospitality, will take place on Monday, September 8 at the Richmond Marriott Downtown   RICHMOND – The Virginia Restaurant, Lodging & Travel Association (VRLTA) will celebrate the best of the hospitality and tourism industry during the 2025 Ordinary Awards dinner on Monday, September 8,…

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