Striving to support, promote and encourage local tourism in Weston County.
The Weston County Travel Commission is a volunteer organization, made up of six board members appointed by governing bodies in Weston County, Newcastle and Upton to administer and manage the Weston County Lodging Tax revenue.
Our vision is to provide for the promotion of travel and tourism into Weston County. From local events to beautification, the Weston County Travel Commission works to build the tourism industry in Weston County for the benefit of all citizens.
We are here to support those making a difference for travel and tourism in Weston County. Our multiple resources to support tourism, including funding opportunities, digital and print advertising, give you the resources needed to promote Weston County to visitors. Our resources make it easy to promote local businesses, events, beautification and more.
Who We Support
- Local Businesses
- Clubs/Nonprofits
- Event Organizers
- Beautification Groups
- Chambers of Commerce
- Start Up Events
Funding Opportunities Available
- Co-op Advertising
- Community Event Funding
- Beautification
- Start-Up Event Funding
- General Funding Requests to support Tourism
Who can apply for funding?
- All organizations in Weston County can apply for funding that supports tourism and travel
Please Note: All applications are due June 1. Please send completed applications to [email protected]
Application for Co-op Advertising Funding
Want to Get Involved?
- Weston County Travel Commission Meetings are the 1st Wednesday of Every Month @ 5:30 pm in the Newcastle Lodge & Convention Center. Meetings are open to all!
Come make a difference and get involved with the Weston County Travel Commission!
Community Events
The Weston County Travel Commission will be awarding funds for Community Events that support tourism. For this purpose, Community Events are those sponsored by local organizations and/or businesses to promote tourism within the community. The financial goal of these community projects is to reinvest in the projects to allow for growth of said project each year. Any advertising MUST credit the Weston County Travel Commission for its support.