At the Revolutionary Valley Regional Tourism Council, partnership is about connection, collaboration, and shared impact. Our partners fall into three core groups, each playing a vital role in shaping how people experience Revolutionary Valley.

Together, our Community, Tourism, and Business partners help tell the region’s stories, welcome visitors with intention, and ensure tourism strengthens the places people call home. From preserving history and supporting cultural expression to driving economic vitality and regional visibility, our partners reflect the full fabric of Revolutionary Valley.

This work is collaborative by design. We believe the strongest destinations are built through shared stewardship, mutual support, and a commitment to authenticity. By working together across sectors, we create experiences that are meaningful, inclusive, and lasting, for visitors and residents alike.

Community Partners

Our Community Partners are the heart of Revolutionary Valley. They include municipalities, cultural organizations, historical societies, nonprofits, libraries, and community groups working to preserve local identity, celebrate history, and strengthen civic life.

These partners help ensure that tourism supports the people who live here — honoring place, protecting stories, and creating experiences rooted in authenticity and care.

Tourism Partners

Our Tourism Partners are on the front lines of welcoming visitors. This group includes attractions, museums, hotels, inns, event venues, outdoor recreation providers, and experience-based businesses that invite people to explore, stay, and return.

Together, we showcase the region’s rich history, vibrant culture, and seasonal experiences — encouraging meaningful visits that benefit our communities year-round.

Business Partners

Our Business Partners are the makers, innovators, and service providers who support a thriving regional economy. From restaurants and retailers to creative studios, producers, and professional services, these partners help shape the everyday texture of Revolutionary Valley.

By spotlighting local businesses, we help visitors discover places that feel personal, distinctive, and deeply connected to the communities they serve.

Stronger Together

Each partnership category is distinct, but our approach is the same: collaboration over competition, visibility with purpose, and tourism that works for our region.

When our community, tourism, and business partners work together, Revolutionary Valley becomes more than a destination — it becomes a place people remember, return to, and recommend.

List of Tourism Partners

Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism (MOTT)
The Commonwealth’s official tourism office, promoting Massachusetts destinations statewide and internationally.
https://www.visitma.com/

Discover New England
A regional marketing organization promoting travel across all six New England states.
https://discovernewengland.org

Visit New England
A digital travel guide highlighting destinations, events, and experiences throughout New England.
https://www.visitnewengland.com/all/

Cobblestone Restaurant
A long-standing Lowell restaurant and event venue located along the historic canals.
https://cobblestonesoflowell.com/

Lowell Kinetic Sculpture Race
An annual, artist-built race celebrating creativity, engineering, and community fun.
https://lowellkinetic.com

Lowell Folk Festival
One of the nation’s largest free folk festivals, celebrating traditional music and culture.
https://lowellfolkfestival.org

Town & City Festival
A multi-day music festival showcasing local, regional, and national artists in downtown Lowell.
https://thetownandcityfestival.com

Lowell Summer Music Series
A free outdoor concert series bringing live music to public spaces throughout the summer.
https://lowellsummermusic.org

El Encuentro Festival / Latino Film Festival
A cultural festival celebrating Latino arts, film, music, and storytelling.
https://elencuentrofest.com/

Jack Kerouac Estate / Lowell Celebrates Kerouac
Organizations preserving and celebrating the legacy of writer Jack Kerouac through events and programming.
https://www.lowellcelebrateskerouac.org

Poe in Lowell
A literary festival exploring Edgar Allan Poe’s connection to Lowell through readings and events.
https://www.facebook.com/poeinlowell/

Lexington Visitor Center
A visitor information hub providing resources for exploring historic Lexington.
https://www.tourlexington.us

Concord Visitor Center
A gateway for visitors exploring Concord’s history, culture, and literary heritage.
https://visitconcord.org

Merrimack Repertory Theatre
A professional regional theater producing contemporary and classic works in downtown Lowell.
https://mrt.org

Lowell Memorial Auditorium
A historic performance and event venue hosting concerts, shows, and community gatherings.
https://www.lowellauditorium.com

Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell
A multi-use arena hosting sports, concerts, and major regional events.
https://www.tsongascenter.com

Minute Man National Historical Park
A National Park preserving the sites of the opening battles of the American Revolution.
https://www.nps.gov/mima

Lowell National Historical Park
A National Park interpreting Lowell’s industrial history, canals, and immigrant stories.
https://www.nps.gov/lowe

List of Community Partners

Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce
A statewide organization supporting LGBTQ-owned and allied businesses.
https://malgbtcc.org/

Greater Lowell Community Foundation
A philanthropic organization supporting nonprofits and community initiatives across Greater Lowell.
https://glcfoundation.org

Mosaic Lowell
A cultural organization advancing arts, inclusion, and cross-cultural collaboration.
https://mosaiclowell.org

Middlesex 3 Coalition
A regional partnership focused on economic development and workforce growth.
https://middlesex3.com

Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce
A business organization supporting economic vitality in Greater Lowell.
https://greaterlowellcc.org/

Northern Middlesex Council of Governments
A regional planning agency supporting municipalities through shared services and collaboration.
https://nmcog.org

DIY Lowell
A grassroots arts organization supporting independent music and creative expression.
https://diylowell.org

Greater Lowell Pride
An organization celebrating LGBTQ+ pride, visibility, and community through events and advocacy.
https://greaterlowellpride.org

Lowell Sun Charities
A charitable organization supporting local nonprofits and community needs.
https://lowellsuncharities.org

New England Golden Gloves
A historic amateur boxing organization with deep roots in Lowell.
https://www.goldenglovesusa.org/franchise/new-england-golden-gloves/

Latinx Center
A community center supporting Latino residents through education, advocacy, and cultural programs.
https://latinxcenter.org/

Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association (CMAA)
An organization supporting the Cambodian community through social services and advocacy.
https://www.cmaalowell.org/

The Barzillai Lew Project
A research and storytelling project preserving the legacy of Black Civil War soldier Barzillai Lew.
https://barzillailew.org

University of Massachusetts Lowell
A public research university contributing to education, innovation, and community life.
https://www.uml.edu

Lowell Five Bank
A community bank supporting local businesses and residents across the region.
https://www.lowellfive.com

Lowell Makes
A makerspace offering tools, workshops, and collaborative creative space.
https://lowellmakes.com

Western Avenue Studios
A large artist community providing studio space and public arts programming.
https://westernavenuestudios.com

Lowell Historic Board
A city board overseeing historic preservation and review.
https://www.lowellma.gov/559/Historic-Board

Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust
A nonprofit protecting open space and natural areas in Lowell.
https://lowelllandtrust.org/

City of Lowell CASE
The City department supporting arts, culture, and community events.
https://www.lowellma.gov/446/Cultural-Affairs-Special-Events

History UnErased
A nonprofit preserving and sharing LGBTQ+ history through education and storytelling.
https://historyunerased.org

List of Business Partners

GBH (WGBH)
A public media organization producing trusted journalism, cultural programming, and educational content.
https://www.wgbh.org

The Record
A creative narrative studio that helps institutions move from content overload to clarity by developing definitive storytelling assets for funding, recruitment, and trust.
https://www.therecordnarrative.com

Adam Merrill
A marketing strategist and consultant supporting destination marketing and brand development.

LocaliQ
A digital marketing platform providing advertising, SEO, and audience-targeting solutions.
https://www.localiq.com

Shear Color Printing Inc
A locally owned printing service.
https://www.shearcolor.com/

iHeartMedia
A national media company delivering radio, digital audio, and advertising solutions.
https://www.iheartmedia.com

Yankee Magazine
A New England lifestyle magazine covering travel, culture, history, and regional storytelling.
https://newengland.com

Ryan Coscia P.C.
A law firm providing legal services to individuals, businesses, and organizations.
https://ryancoscia.com/home.html

Noble Studios
A digital performance marketing agency specializing in travel, tourism, and destination brands.
https://noblestudios.com

Smart Meetings
A media and events platform serving meeting planners and destination professionals.
https://www.smartmeetings.com

PlayEasy
A technology platform connecting sports organizations with venues and tournament destinations.
https://www.playeasy.com

CTM Media Group
A tourism marketing company specializing in visitor guides, maps, and digital distribution.
https://www.ctmmedia.com

Travel & Culture / Irish Boston
A media platform highlighting Irish heritage, travel, and cultural experiences in Boston.
https://www.bostonirish.com/

CK Communications
A public relations and communications firm serving tourism, nonprofit, and cultural clients.
https://ckcommgroup.com/

Sports Destination Management
A national publication and resource for sports tourism and event-hosting destinations.
https://sportsdestinations.com