Summary
Three organizations sought hotel-occupancy-tax-funded incentives totaling $35,500 to bring events to Waco in 2027: the Texas Innovation Invitational, QuiltWeek Waco, and the Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference. Together they're estimated to generate roughly 3,700 hotel room nights, much of it in off-peak months.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $35,500 in recommended incentive awards from a $300,000 annual incentive budget funded by hotel occupancy taxes.
Event organizers and Waco hotels that would gain an estimated 3,700 room nights across three 2027 events.
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