DFC Future City Forum, 25 September | Event in Detroit | AllEvents

DFC Future City Forum

Detroit Future City

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Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am

6 hours

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Date & Location

Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

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200 Walker Street, Detroit, United States

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About the event

DFC Future City Forum
Envisioning Opportunities for Detroit's Next 10 Years

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Join 300+ visionary leaders for a powerful day of ideas, action, and connection at DFC’s freshly branded Future City Forum, our signature annual in-person event.
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As DFC celebrates its 10th anniversary, this forum will be a space to come together and spark bold solutions for Detroit for the next 10 years.

This year’s event will feature:

  • A nationally recognized keynote speaker
  • A panel of local innovative changemakers
  • Interactive breakout discussions
  • Opportunities for meaningful dialogue and networking

We’re excited to reveal our keynote speaker soon—stay tuned! More event details are on the way, including more about our dynamic panel of local experts who will share their insights and visions for the future of Detroit.


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Pre-event reception

In addition to this year’s event, join us the night before the forum for a special ticketed event marking a decade of DFC’s impact and continued work to create a thriving and resilient Detroit. Come celebrate 10 years with us!

This paid ticket event will include:

  • A night of celebration, drinks, food and music
  • A toast to 10 years of progress

To learn more and to purchase your tickets for this intimate gathering of leaders passionate about Detroit's progression, please visit: The Pre-Event Reception.


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Sponsorship Opportunities
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Thank you to our bronze sponsors

  • Global Detroit
  • MSHDA
  • VVK PR+Creative


We are currently seeking event sponsors. Join us and show your organization’s commitment to the future of Detroit. Sponsors receive exclusive benefits across both the reception and the main forum, with visibility among a powerful network of changemakers. Interested? Contact Kate Cherry (a2NoZXJyeSB8IGRldHJvaXRmdXR1cmVjaXR5ICEgY29t) to learn more.

Detroit Future City is a 501c-3 nonprofit corporation. While there is no charge for this event, we do accept . Donations made will support DFC's mission to advance economic equity and the quality of life for all Detroiters.



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Agenda

DFC Welcome & Sponsor Remarks
Keynote
Lunch
Local Innovators Panel
Future City Visioning
Closeout


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Ticket Info

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General Admission* Free
General Admission - Donation* Free
SPONSOR Free
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DFC Future City Forum, 25 September | Event in Detroit | AllEvents
DFC Future City Forum
Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am
Free