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Familiarization Tours

Familiarization Tour Policy:

We think Western Mass is a very special place and we know you will too. Please contact our Public Relations Department to arrange a familiarization (FAM) tour.


Following is our Media Hosting Policy:

  • Contact the GSCVB at least 30 days prior to the time you’d like to visit.
  • Send a detailed overview of the story to be written including where and when it will appear.
  • Specify the circulation, impressions, demographics and/or any statistics regarding the media organization you represent.
  • Upon completion of the visit, provide copies of the story and/or links to the online content.
  • Please credit image to Greater Springfield CVB

Depending on the nature of the visit and the availability of resources, the GSCVB may be able to supply the following: itinerary ideas, accommodations, meals, tickets to attractions or shows, guided tours of attractions and more. Gratuity, taxes and alcohol are not included.


Images and B-Roll

Royalty-free images and video b-roll are available to the media by completing this request form:

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