Annual Economic Development Summit 2026

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The Annual Economic Development Summit brings together Chamber members, business leaders, and elected officials for a high-energy, forward-looking conversation about the region's economic future. This year will feature Anthony Schaffhauser, Regional Analyst for Northwest Minnesota at DEED presenting on the labor market, and workforce trends and Erick Garcia Luna, Regional Outreach Director for the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis presenting on economy and business conditions, along with other regional and local voices sharing insight on the economy, workforce, and community trends—helping businesses prepare, adapt, and grow.

This signature event sparks dialogue, shares insights, and connects decision-makers shaping growth and opportunity. Buy your tickets today!