2026 Economic Summit

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Name: 2026 Economic Summit
Date: February 3, 2026
Time: 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
Registration: Sorry, public registration for this event has been closed.
Event Description:
The Economic Summit provides a current snapshot and forecast of the year ahead for the local, regional, and national economy, including insight into the economic trends impacting businesses in the Rochester region. Join us for this premier event on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 to learn from industry leaders and our keynote speaker.

AGENDA
7:00am | Registration & Breakfast

7:30am | Welcome

7:35am | Small Business & Entrepreneur Panel Discussion (additional panelists TBA)
 
 
8:30am | Industry Panel Discussion (additional panelists TBA)
Moderator - Ryan Parsons, President, Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce

9:30am | Business Outlook Survey Results Presentation 
  • Aiden Opatz, Community Economics Educator, University of Minnesota Extension​  

10:00am | State Demographer Forecast 
  • Susan Brower, Minnesota State Demographer 

10:30am | Keynote Speaker TBA


By attending a Chamber event, you consent to the Chamber Event Policy.
Event Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor

Host Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Production Sponsor

Bronze Sposnor

Table Sponsor

Location:
Mayo Civic Center
Ballrooms 2 & 3
30 Civic Center Dr SE
Rochester, MN 55904
Date/Time Information:
Doors open at 7:00am. Program begins at 7:30am.


The date, time, location, and agenda of this event noted is subject to change. All attendees will be made aware if anything changes. 
Contact Information:
Shannon Gowen
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Fees/Admission:
$50 for members
$60 for general admission
$600 for a table of 8 (includes company name in event promotion and program)

No refunds after Friday, January 22
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