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Downtown Columbia City on Vanburen St
ABOUT COLUMBIA CITY CONNECT

Comprised of a team of residents, business owners,

property owners and community leaders, Columbia City Connect

works to ensure our downtown is an exciting place to

live, work, shop, dine, visit, and play.

We serve as a resource to businesses in our downtown

by leading a movement committed to elevating and energizing our community. 

Columbia City Connect is proud to be one of many groups and

organizations who work together to ensure the vitality of our community. 

COMMUNICATE RESOURCES & OPPORTUNITIES

We encourage the success of downtown 

businesses by educating them about

available resources and opportunities.

ADVOCATE FOR
LOCAL BUSINESSES

We advocate at local, regional and state levels for the needs of our downtown businesses and property owners.

COMMUNITY
EVENTS

Events such as First Fridays, Ladies

Night Out and the BBQ Cookoff

celebrate the vibrancy of our downtown.

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Promote
Downtown Businesses 

WHAT WE DO

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Downtown Projects &

Facade Grant Programs

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Organize Local Events
First Fridays & Ladies Night Out

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DONATENOW

Your financial support helps us lift up our entire community by continuing to offer beloved events like First Fridays, Cabin Fever, and Ladies Night Out.  Additionally, your support allows us to offer important resources and grant opportunities to locally owned downtown businesses.

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