The next East Town Business Partnership Business Forum will take place on Thursday, November 21, at Meet Minneapolis - 801 Marquette Ave S, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55402.  Registration, lunch and networking start at 11:30 a.m. with the program starting at Noon.  The cost to attend this month's forum is $25.  Please register via Eventbrite. […]

Please join the East Town Business Partnership for a combined business forum with the Minneapolis Downtown Council on December 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Elliot Park Hotel.  This month's event focuses on best practices for improving workplaces to be more inclusive of our many identities with a close look at sexual […]

The next East Town Business Partnership Business Forum is scheduled for Thursday, January 16, 2020, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at Wells Fargo - Downtown East, 550 South 4th Street, 15th Floor – Weatherball Room.  Registration, lunch and networking will start at 11:30 a.m., with the program starting at Noon. The cost to attend this […]

The next ETBP Business Forum is a joint event with the Minneapolis Downtown Council on Wednesday, February 26, at US Bank Stadium, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Please note that this date is different from our regularly scheduled business forum day.  The event will take place in Club Purple.  Please enter US Bank Stadium, […]

We regret to inform you that the East Town Business Partnership March 19, business forum at the Normandy Inn has been CANCELLED.  Due to COVID-19, we are exercising an abundance of caution and following CDC guidelines with regards to events and activities.  Everyone who has registered will receive a full refund. Thank you for your […]

April 16 (Annual Meeting) | The History and Future of our Riverfront Location: Virtual Meeting on ZOOM https://zoom.us/j/615302401?pwd=NmgyalVhSC9DdGVkR0wyMGpjZDR6UT09 Meeting ID: 615 302 401 Password: 011827 +13126266799 (Chicago) Time: Noon-1:00pm Description: The riverfront of East Town is referred to as the Mill District. Originally a place designated exclusively for industrial purposes—it now features mixed uses and […]

May 21 via Zoom | The Evolution of Downtown Farmer’s Markets The Mill City Farmer’s Market is wildly popular. This forum will look into the history of both our beloved market as well as a larger exploration of where farmer’s markets began and what they are becoming across the city. Please RSVP via Eventbrite to […]

​ Please join us for the first business forum of the 2020-2021 season on Thursday, September 17, at 11 a.m.  This is a joint forum with the Minneapolis Downtown Council.  Please register via Eventbrite. About this Event Mpls downtown continues to see investment and development projects, all of which are integral to downtown’s vitality. We […]

The next ETBP Business Forum will take place on Thursday, October 22, at 11 a.m. via Zoom. The title for this forum is "Learning from Perennial Disruption Navigators: A Start Up and Entrepreneurial Community Round Table." This event is FREE, but please RSVP via Zoom.  You will receive the Zoom login link upon registration.  Description […]

The next ETBP Business Forum is scheduled for Thursday, November 19, at 11 a.m. via Zoom.  Please register via Zoom. Description The pandemic had delivered crushing blows to the hospitality industry.  This forum will feature owners and operators, as well as travel experts as they continue to recalibrate their industry with courage and innovation. Panelists […]