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Looking for the lowdown on all things Midtown? We know just the event.

The district’s development + economic growth are the focus of the Midtown Raleigh Alliance’s 2025 Economic Development Forum, returning on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

🌇 New year, new location

Hosted at the First Citizens Center, this morning event includes:

  • Networking with community professionals
  • Insights from local leaders on the state of growth in Midtown
  • Coffee and bites

➡️ Boost your brand

Attendance is free for MRA members, and there are still a number of sponsorship opportunities available for local businesses looking to connect with the RAL community.

Ready to look ahead?

Details + registration

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