Planners Gathering

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Planners Gathering

Planners Gatherings are informational and educational forums (in-person and virtual) covering Planning and Zoning related topics relevant to communities within Oakland County.

Speakers for these sessions are often from nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies and private firms.

The format of these forums can range from casual discussions and information-sharing sessions to more formal presentations and workshops.

Upcoming Topics

Topics scheduled for 2026 include:

We are always developing ideas and seeking presenters for future sessions. 
If you would like to see a specific topic addressed, please contact Ryan Dividock at: dividockr@oakgov.com.

The Main Event 2024

MAIN STREET — LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD

Travel with Us!

The Main Event is a fun evening recognizing the past year’s successes, celebrating, and networking with elected and appointed officials, downtown leaders, economic developers, and small business owners from across Oakland County.

Recognition awards in the following areas will provide inspiration to keep your historic downtowns and commercial corridors vital:

  • Spirit of Main Street
  • Achievement in Historic Preservation
  • Business Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Community Engagement
  • Downtown Beautification
  • Small Business Retention and Attraction
  • Volunteers
  • Mobility on Main Street
  • Main Street Resilience
  • Outstanding Partnerships
  • Main Street Leadership

Formal, Business or Event-Themed attire is encouraged.

QUESTIONS? CONTACT Annaka Norris, Oakland County: norrisa@oakgov.com | (248) 858-5447 

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Register Now! For the Main Event

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Previous Topics

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Playlist of Planners Gatherings Videos