Main Street ND Summit in Watford City postponed due to inclement weather forecast
The 2023 Main Street ND Summit scheduled for today and Wednesday, Oct. 24-25, in Watford City, has been postponed because of inclement weather forecasted for the area, Gov. Doug Burgum announced.
“We appreciate your understanding as this was a difficult decision made with safety as our top priority,” Burgum said. “We look forward to having the rescheduled Main Street ND Summit in Watford City, and we’re grateful for the community’s support.”
Those planning to attend are encouraged to watch the website www.mainstreetnd.com for updates on the rescheduled event.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for much of western and north central North Dakota from late tonight through late Thursday night, with 6 or more inches of heavy snow possible.
Rescheduled dates coming soon!
The Main Street ND Summit provides an opportunity to connect, learn, get inspired, and gain insight to build and grow your community for the future.
Mark your calendars for Main Street ND Summit 2023 - October 24-25 - Watford City, ND - Innovative Workforce Solutions
North Dakota's economy is changing, and attracting skilled workforce to your company and community is more important than ever. To attract the best and brightest, private and public sectors need to work together to tell the story and show why employees need to call North Dakota home.
The 2023 North Dakota Main Street ND Summit is your opportunity to learn from experts and network with other community leaders. Theme this year is Innovative Workforce Solutions. The summit will feature nationally renowned keynote speakers and hands-on workshops that will provide you with the tools to attract and retain the next generation of North Dakota’s workforce.
There are several add-ons for this years Summit. When registering, please make sure to sign-up for these activities - all times are CST:
- Artists on Main Street Cohort Meeting - Tuesday, October 24, 12:30 to 3:30 pm (Lunch will be provided)
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park Guided Bus Tour - Tuesday, October 24, 1:30 -3:30 pm
- Ag & Energy Tour - Tuesday, October 24, 1:30- 3:30 pm
- Arts and Culture Walking Tour - Tuesday, October 24, 4:00 – 5:00 pm
- Main Street Development Tour - Tuesday, October 24, 4:00 – 5:00 pm
- Art Class - Tuesday, October 24, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- End of the Rope Movie Showing - Tuesday, October 24, 7:00 – 9:30 pm
- Western Lifestyle & Outdoor Tour - Tuesday, Oct 24, 1:30-5:00 pm
- Watford City High School Ambassadors Cultural Fair - Wednesday, October 25, 4:00 pm
- Waddington Brothers ft. Seth Muddler and the Midnight Run Community Concert - Roughrider Center Arena - Wednesday, October 25, 7:00 pm
- Post-Summit Watford City Community Tour - Thursday, October 26, 8:30-12:00 pm
Hotel Reservations
The Roosevelt Inn – 40 rooms at $89 per night, block will be released on October 10.
Teddy’s Residential Suites – 50 rooms at $97 per night, 20 rooms at $88.20.
Livestreams are available now for you to watch and showcase to your communities.