Stafford County Economic Development Summit

From Strategy to Action: Building Stafford’s Future Together

The Stafford County Economic Development Summit is a gathering of business leaders, developers, educators, investors, elected officials, and community partners committed to shaping Stafford’s future.

Earlier this year, the Stafford County Board of Supervisors adopted a new Economic Development Strategic Plan designed to strengthen the local economy while advancing the priorities that matter most to our residents. Now, the focus shifts from planning to implementation.

This summit marks the first public discussion of the Strategic Plan with the community leaders and organizations that will play a vital role in its success.

Attendees will gain insight into Stafford’s economic priorities, learn about upcoming opportunities for investment and collaboration, hear from regional thought leaders, and engage directly with county leadership and partner organizations.

More importantly, participants will discover how they can become involved in implementing the plan and help shape initiatives related to workforce development, business growth, site readiness, infrastructure, entrepreneurship, placemaking, and community prosperity.

Whether you are an employer, educator, developer, lender, investor, or community leader, your perspective matters.

Join us as we move from vision to action and build Stafford’s future together.

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Event Details
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
8:00 am to 11:00 am
Holiday Inn & Conference Center
20 Sanford Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22406