River Partnership Economic Summit

Join us for the Riverfront Partnership Economic Summit, hosted by the North Kansas City Business Council, Riverside Area Chamber of Commerce, Parkville Area Chamber and EDC (PACE), and Platte City Area Chamber of Commerce.

The morning begins with a full breakfast and networking at 8:30 a.m. and concludes by noon, with a mid-morning coffee break to recharge and connect.

Program Highlights (subject to change):

GoNorthKC – Clay and Platte counties will introduce a new collaborative Northland regional brand and website supporting tourism before, during, and after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including six major watch parties for the Kansas City matches.

World Cup 2026KC – A representative from KC2026 will share metro-wide planning updates for one of the world’s biggest sporting events.

Live Nation Entertainment – Hear from a representative of Riverside’s upcoming amphitheater, set to open in Spring 2026.

Workforce Development – Learn about the latest workforce initiatives and opportunities shaping the Northland. Speakers to be announced. 

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and prepare for the economic opportunities ahead as our region gears up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and beyond.

Registration link will be added to this page once it is available.