2027 IDA + CDA Place Matters
Organized by International Downtown Association
The conference program will explore economic development strategies, operations and placemaking best practices, communication initiatives, and the use of technology in ur...
- Dates
- Mar 10-12, 2027
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Deadline
- Sep 23, 2026
- Attendees
- 500
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About this conference
The conference program will explore economic development strategies, operations and placemaking best practices, communication initiatives, and the use of technology in urban place management. Attendees can expect to network with peers and engage in meaningful dialogue to support the development of downtown and neighborhood districts. The event will feature industry experts, visionary strategies, transformative discussions, and practical insights to empower attendees to drive positive change in their districts.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorship opportunities include four levels of corporate engagement (Strategic Partner, Corporate Sponsor, Exhibit in the Marketplace, Digital Advertising) designed to help reach business objectives, gain awareness, and connect with city leaders with buying power. Exhibitor opportunities are available through Ambassador, Place Enhancer, and City Builder packages. Live introductions, sponsoring IDA webinars, and co-branded webinars are also options to generate leads and marketing exposure.
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