Eggs 'N Issues: Built on Creativity - The Business Impact of Arts in NKY

Description

Infrastructure isn’t just roads, buildings, and utilities—it’s also the creative ecosystem that shapes how people experience a place.

Join us this August for a forward-looking conversation on how arts and culture function as “hidden infrastructure” in Northern Kentucky—powering economic development, elevating quality of life, and driving long-term regional growth. Together, we’ll reframe the role of creative investment, positioning the arts not as a luxury but as a critical asset in building a resilient, attractive, and competitive community.

Expect a dynamic discussion that connects creativity to commerce, placemaking, talent retention, and regional identity—offering a fresh lens on how we invest in the future of our region.

Scheduled Speakers: 

Moderator: Julie Kirkpatrick, President and CEO of MeetNKY

Event Schedule:

7:30am - 7:55am: Attendee Check-In/Breakfast/Networking 

7:55am - 9:00am: Keynote Presentation and Audience Q&A