Join community leaders for DHA’s 2026 Annual Meeting with David Lewis, Mississippi Arts Commission Executive Director
The Downtown Hattiesburg Association (DHA) will host its 2026 Annual Meeting on Friday, February 6, at 11:30 a.m. at the Historic Hattiesburg Train Depot, 308 Newman Street. This year’s event will celebrate downtown’s continued momentum and the projects shaping its next chapter, featuring a keynote address from David Lewis of the Mississippi Arts Commission.
Lewis will explore the art of collaboration and connection, highlighting how communities can weave together creative energy, strategic partnerships, and local investment to build lasting impact. His keynote will focus on how Downtown Hattiesburg can continue stitching together its recent progress—project by project—to strengthen its cultural identity, support economic growth, and inspire future development.
Tickets for the luncheon are $30 for members and $35 for non-members. This event typically sells out in advance. Tickets will not be sold at the door.
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