Revitalizing Skowhegan: Strategies for Catalyzing Growth & Momentum

Join Kristina Cannon from Main Street Skowhegan as she shares the inspiring story of how the idea for constructing a whitewater park in Skowhegan’s downtown Kennebec River gorge lit the spark for full-blown community transformation. From launching the Skowhegan Center for Entrepreneurship to building a thriving outdoor recreation hub and developing a regional brand strategy and tourism master plan, this session will offer key lessons on community collaboration, overcoming challenges, and building momentum for economic growth. Learn how Skowhegan’s journey can inspire your own community or business projects.