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The 2024 Main Street Now Conference is coming to Birmingham, Alabama, May 6-8. Join fellow commercial district revitalization leaders from across the country for three days of education sessions, special events, mobile workshops, and more.

No matter the size of your community, Main Street Now offers time-tested solutions and leading-edge techniques to foster vibrancy and economic opportunity in downtowns and commercial districts. 

There's so much to learn, explore, and experience in The Magic City!



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Main Streets in Action
A new set of videos from Main Street America shows the power of Main Street’s potential: to revive local economies, bring communities together, and forge the future for cities and towns across the country.

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Main Street Now Conference

The Main Street Now Conference is a one-of-a-kind event, providing attendees with an opportunity to convene and learn about the innovative techniques that make the Main Street Approach® one of the most powerful economic development tools in the nation. Join us May 6-8 in Birmingham!

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Main Street America Institute

The Main Street America Institute (MSAI) is our targeted professional development training program aimed to equip downtown and commercial district leaders with the tools they need to lead results-oriented and preservation-based community revitalization organizations.

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Main Street is a Movement

Main Street America has been helping to revitalize older and historic commercial districts for 40 years. Made up of small towns, mid-sized communities, and urban commercial districts, Main Street America represents the broad diversity that makes this country so unique.


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Community Spotlight

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Danville, Virginia


River District Association is recognized for creating a fertile environment for economic vitality through exceptionally strong collaborative leadership and partnerships.

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Florence, South Carolina


Downtown Florence Main Street develops innovative and forward-thinking approaches to creating community buy-in through representative leadership and inclusive programming.

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Metuchen, New Jersey


Metuchen Downtown Alliance is celebrated for excellence in creating a welcoming, walkable, and inclusive downtown through innovative and family-friendly programming.

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$101.58

Billion Reinvested

325119

Buildings Rehabilitated

746897

Jobs Created

168693

Businesses Started

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