Summary
The tourism bureau reported $64 million in overnight-visit impact, 127,000-plus hotel stays and events like the Columbus Coffee Festival that brought 11,000 visitors, funded by 25 percent of the city's bed tax plus sponsorships.
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Last discussed Feb 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Funded by 25% of the city's bed tax revenue, plus a growing sponsorship program and grants.
✅Who benefits
Downtown and greater Hilliard businesses that gain visibility and customers from tourism events.
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