Downtown Issaquah Celebrates Jay Inslee’s Proclamation Honoring Main Street Programs

Issaquah, WA – June 13, The Downtown Issaquah Association (DIA), is delighted to announce and celebrate the recent proclamation by Governor Jay Inslee, designating Main Street Week June 12-16. This prestigious recognition highlights DIA’s commitment as a Washington Main Street organization, to preserving its unique charm, supporting local businesses, and fostering a thriving economic environment. Located 15 miles east of Seattle, the downtown Issaquah district is a vibrant community in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. DIA is an affiliate program of the Main Street America.

Governor Jay Inslee’s proclamation emphasizes the importance of preserving and promoting vibrant downtown areas across Washington state. Issaquah Downtown has long been cherished by residents and visitors alike for its historic character, diverse local businesses, and vibrant cultural scene. This proclamation further acknowledges the tireless efforts of the community to preserve its heritage while embracing innovation and growth.

With the designation, Governor Inslee recognizes the exceptional accomplishments and dedication of local businesses, community leaders, and stakeholders who have worked tirelessly to cultivate a lively and sustainable downtown experience. This proclamation serves as a testament to their vision, hard work, and unwavering commitment to the economic vitality and cultural richness of the Downtown Issaquah Association.

Main Street communities play a pivotal role in the economic development and revitalization of towns and cities, and Issaquah Downtown is no exception. This recognition will further bolster the community’s ongoing efforts to attract new businesses, support local entrepreneurs, and enhance the overall visitor experience. It also opens doors to various state resources and grants that will aid in further improving infrastructure, encouraging entrepreneurship, and preserving the area’s historic heritage.

Issaquah Downtown invites residents, visitors, and businesses to join in celebrating this momentous occasion. Together, we can continue to shape a vibrant, sustainable future for our beloved community.  Find out more Historically Hip Happenings at www.downtownissaquah.com

Let’s celebrate! DIA would like to hear your Downtown Issaquah Story: What makes downtown Issaquah so special? What are your most favorite reasonsthings to do and see and visit in the Olde Town. Let us know your thoughts: Click Here

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Main Street Week link: Main Street Week 2023

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