Creative Community Summits on Placemaking - Jonesborough
Date and time
Location
McKinney Cultural Arts Center
Booker T. Washington School 103 Franklin Ave. Jonesborough , TNDescription
Three experts talk about Placemaking for your traditional downtown commercial district:
Attracting Retail Back to Main Street - Robert Gibbs, founder of the Urban Retail Institute
Elements of a Thriving Downtown - Kathy LaPlante, National Main Street Center
Synergy of Main Street and Placemaking - Joe Borgstrom, Place & Main Advisors
Plus updates from the Tennessee Accelerator Network.
Who should attend? Downtown steering committee board members, downtown managers, small business owners, chamber officials, entrepreneurs, elected officials and anyone interested in making their downtown commercial district a better place to do business and creating a better quality of life.
This is a free event offered on three consecutive dates in three locations, and includes a complementary box lunch. However, capacity is limited so pre-registration if required.
The program is the same at each location. Register for the location most convenient to you:
Aug. 4 - McKinney Cultural Arts Center, Booker T. Washington School, 103 Franklin Ave., Jonesboro TN
Aug. 5 - Cookeville Performing Arts Center, 10 E. Broad St., Cookeville, TN
Aug. 6 - Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center, 191 Court Square, Huntingdon, TN
Organized by
Tennessee Main Streets/Tennessee Downtowns are downtown revitalization programs of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, the coordinating partner for the National Main Street Center in Tennessee.