CED26 Creating Epic Destinations
Schedule
Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 am to Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 am
UTC-06:00Location
EpicCentral | Grand Prairie, TX
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Happy New Year!Would you like to attend a FREE Educational Symposium designed specifically for city leadership and economic development decision-makers?
As we kick off 2026, I’m excited to continue working with cities, developers, and strategic partners to create epic destinations that drive economic growth, tourism, and long-term community impact.
You’re invited to attend the Creating Epic Destinations Symposium (CED26), February 17–19 in Grand Prairie, Texas — a FREE, educational event built for municipalities, developers, and public-private stakeholders.
Who Should Attend:
Mayors
City Economic Development Directors
City Council Members
City Planners
Parks & Recreation Directors
Economic Development Corporations (EDCs)
Regional Economic Development Alliances
City & Private-Sector Partnership Leaders
What You’ll Learn at CED26:
CED26 delivers real-world education on Public-Private Partnership (P3) development, including a clear, practical comparison of:
P3 Financing
Tenant Credit Financing
Traditional Bond Financing
This ensures municipalities can make informed, strategic financial and development decisions.
Why Attend CED26:
Learn our proven P3 model: design, finance, develop, operate, and manage
Understand when and why to use P3 vs. tenant credit vs. bond financing
Explore revenue-sharing waterfall structures aligned with municipal goals
See how epic destinations accelerate economic development, tourism, and job creation
Gain real-world insights from resorts, indoor waterparks, and multi-sport complexes
Network with industry leaders shaping the future of destination development
⚠️ Space is limited — seating and on-site hotel rooms are filling quickly.
👉 RSVP now to secure your seat and access discounted on-site hotel rooms:
🔗 https://lnkd.in/gkB3puTN
And don’t forget to pack your bathing suit — attendees receive FREE Epic Waterpark passes during the event.
I look forward to connecting in person and exploring what’s possible for your city.
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Where is it happening?
EpicCentral, 2961 S. Hwy 161,Grand Prairie, Texas, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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