Downtown Matters Conference
July 16-17, 2026 • Orpheum Theater, Downtown Flagstaff
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https://downtownflagstaff.org/downtown-matters]
Join downtown leaders, planners, policymakers, and placemaking professionals for a two-day conference exploring why downtowns matter and how vibrant urban centers drive economic vitality, community
connection, and long-term resilience.
The event features keynote speakers Joe Minicozzi (Urban3), Charles Marohn (Strong Towns), and Jon Jon Wesolowski (The Happy Urbanist), along with expert panels, fresh ideas, and curated downtown experiences.
Key Speakers: Downtown Professionals from Throughout the Nation
* Charles Marohn: Strong Towns
* Joe Minicozzi: Urban3
* Jon Jon Wesolowski: The Happy Urbanist
Conference Details:
* Two days of learning and networking
* 4-5 sessions per day
* Networking breakfast and lunch daily
* Mural tours, happy hours, and more
Conference Sponsors:
Gold Level Sponsors
* Dapper Dre
* VanLandingham Properties
* Stilley Properties
Silver Level Sponsors
* Lola's Kids
* Flagstaff Marriott Residence Inn
Tickets:
*Your ticket includes breakfast and lunch on both days, as well as access to all sessions
$220 All-Access Early Bird ends on May 12th
$275 All-Access After May 12th
For group rates, email
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