Bowling Green, Ky. – March 4, 2016 – The 2016 Macaroni Kid Silver Daisy Boondoggle is coming to Bowling Green August 14-17, 2016. The Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, plus assistance from attractions and industry partners, will host this 60-person national travel blogger media tour bringing nationwide publicity to the Bowling Green experience.

Macaroni Kid is a family fun travel blog with over 500 contributors nationwide. More than 1.5 million monthly readers depend on 500 weekly editions of family fun experiences covering 5,000 communities across the country.

Contributing bloggers with more than 10,000 weekly readers are top-tier publishers receiving the “Silver Daisy” title. The Macaroni Kid Silver Daisies are the most accomplished and most influential family travel bloggers in the Macaroni Kid network.

Every summer Macaroni Kid partners with a destination to connect readers with somewhere new and celebrate the accomplishments of its publishers, and this year Bowling Green will host the summertime excursion. The Silver Daisies will experience family-friendly fun at Bowling Green attractions, along with getting a taste of Bowling Green at local restaurants and one-of-a-kind Bowling Green-only experiences.

“This is by far the largest media tour the Bowling Green Area CVB has ever hosted and it’s an amazing publicity opportunity for the city,” Telia Butler, Public Relations Manager at the Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, said. “This city is geared for family fun and we’re excited to work with our attractions and industry partners to roll out the red carpet for these media contributors.”

The Silver Daisies will feature their Bowling Green experiences on their contributor blogs and provide social media coverage leading up to and during the event.

The Macaroni Kid blogging network announced Bowling Green as the host destination for the Silver Daisy Boondoggle on Tuesday this week and the social media campaign has already generated over 545,000 impressions as of today. Follow the Twitter hashtag #BGBoondoggle for updates.

More information about Macaroni Kid and its contributors can be found at www.macaronikid.com

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