We’re excited to invite you to the Grow 57201 Housing Conference, a free, full-day event dedicated to advancing housing development and community growth in Watertown and surrounding counties.
Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Heritage Theatre at the Watertown Event Center, 1901 9th Ave SW, Watertown, SD
Cost: Free to attend
Registration Deadline: January 31, 2026
Watertown is in need of diverse housing solutions—from workforce housing to infill development—and this conference is designed to spark action. Whether you're a developer, policymaker, nonprofit leader, or community advocate, your voice and expertise are needed.
What to Expect:
-Keynote speakers sharing insights on community driven development and housing innovation
-Panels featuring developers, advocates, and local leaders discussing financing tools, case studies, and actionable strategies.-Networking opportunities with industry professionals and local stakeholders.
-A Creative Development session highlighting grassroots housing efforts and design innovation.
-Lunch is provided
Featured Topics:
-State housing initiatives & case studies
-TIF tools & revenue strategies for developers
-Creative financing and rehab housing
-Local stakeholder panel to discuss initiatives
-Actionable next steps for Watertown’s housing future
Reserve Your Spot: Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit our Eventbrite page to register by January 31.
Link to Register: https://tinyurl.com/55mhhdps