Main Street Now 2025

Registration is expected to open in early December 2024. Registration rates range from $399 for one-day pass to $775 for the full conference, with early bird savings and special discounted pricing for students and civic leaders. Members receive a discount – find more about membership here >

Room blocks for conference attendees will be available at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, with reservations opening in early December 2024. Check this page for details and subscribe to receive updates >

Between sessions, enjoy local shops, eateries, and attractions in downtown Philadelphia. Come early or extend your stay to explore national historic sites and cultural districts, vibrant parks, dynamic public art, incredible food, and more in Philly. Check out must-see places and experiences here >

From inspiring plenaries and immersive mobile workshops to engaging education sessions and interactive courses, the Main Street Now 2025 schedule will feature many opportunities for local leaders to strengthen networks, gain new skills, and find solutions to issues impacting their communities. Check this page for details and subscribe to receive updates >

Our call for proposals is closed. Along with our partners at Pennsylvania Downtown Center, we invited local leaders and industry experts to submit proposals on downtown and commercial district management topics guided by the Main Street Approach™ from July 17-September 6, 2024. We thank everyone who answered our call for proposals! Submitters will be notified of determinations in early December 2024.

Questions? Contact info@​mainstreet.​org

Sponsoring the Main Street Now Conference is a highly visible, cost effective way to reach community leaders and partners as they foster new ideas and solutions for preservation-based economic development in their historic downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts. Sponsor packages provide partners with the opportunity to demonstrate leadership through programming and promotions, connect directly with local decisionmakers, and support communities on their path to economic revitalization. Check out the sponsor prospectus here >

Questions? Contact Katie Eckstein at keckstein@​mainstreet.​org

The Main Street Now Expo offers a variety of promotional opportunities for companies specializing in products, services, and resources designed to assist downtown and commercial district management professionals take their efforts to the next level. The exhibitor prospectus will be released in Fall 2024; booth registration is expected to open in early December 2024. Check this page for details and subscribe to receive updates >

Questions? Contact Steve Amraen at samraen@​mainstreet.​org