Thursday Oct 8, 2026
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
Thursday, October 8, 2026
12:00 - 4:30
Networking Happy Hour Immediately Afterwards
Click REGISTER for ALL TICKETS Chamber Members: Enter Your Username and Password Be part of Charles County Economic Forecast 2027, a forward-looking conversation bringing together business leaders, policymakers, developers, investors, and industry professionals to examine the trends and opportunities shaping Charles County’s economic future. Whether you attend as a guest, support the event as a sponsor, or promote your business through the event program, your participation helps strengthen this important regional conversation. Includes: Admission to the Economic Forecast 2027 program Networking opportunities Complimentary lunch Includes: 2 event tickets Full-page advertisement in the event booklet Sponsor signage displayed at the event Includes: 4 event tickets Full-page advertisement in the event booklet Sponsor signage displayed at the event Includes: 8 event tickets Full-page advertisement in the event booklet Sponsor signage displayed at the event Includes: 12 event tickets Full-page advertisement in the event booklet Premier sponsor signage displayed at the event Sponsor name/logo featured on event centerpieces Promote your business or organization to event attendees with a full-page advertisement in the official Economic Forecast program. Ad Size: 8.5" W × 11" H Economic Forecast 2027 is more than an event—it is an opportunity to connect your brand with the conversations, leaders, and ideas helping shape the future of Charles County. Secure your registration, sponsorship, or advertising opportunity today.
Non-Chamber Members: Select "Click here to continue your event registration"
Registration, Sponsorship & Advertising OpportunitiesGeneral Admission — $40
Community Builder Sponsor — $500
Workforce Advocate Sponsor — $1,000
Innovator Sponsor — $2,500
Catalyst Sponsor — $5,000
Full-Page Program Advertisement — $200
Artwork Deadline: Wednesday, September 30Position Your Organization as Part of Charles County’s Economic Future
ECONOMIC FORECAST 2027
Understanding Where We Are.
Identifying Where We’re Going.
Shaping What Comes Next.
What will 2027 bring for Charles County’s economy—and how do we position ourselves to compete?
Join the Charles County Chamber of Commerce for an important conversation examining the economic trends, development challenges, and opportunities that will shape Charles County in 2027 and beyond.
With commercial and residential development slowing and opportunities becoming increasingly competitive across the region, Economic Forecast 2027 will bring together economic experts, business leaders, developers, and industry professionals to provide real data, informed perspectives, and insight into what comes next.
FEATURED ECONOMIC FORECAST
Dr. Anirban Basu
Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group
Dr. Anirban Basu is a nationally recognized economist and trusted voice on economic trends, business growth, development, and public policy.
A former Chair of the Maryland Economic Development Commission and current chief economist for several major industry organizations, Dr. Basu is known for making complex economic issues engaging, relevant, and easy to understand.
Hear his outlook on the economy for 2027 and the trends that could impact Charles County businesses, investment, development, workforce, and growth.
FOUR INDUSTRY PANELS
HEALTHCARE
Workforce • Investment • Access to Care
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
Development • Investment • Business Attraction • Growth
INDUSTRIAL & MANUFACTURING
Economic Diversification • Infrastructure • Jobs • Opportunity
HOUSING & RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT: WHERE DOES IT FIT?
Housing • Real Estate •Affordability • Workforce • Infrastructure • Growth
MORE THAN A FORECAST.
This conversation will help provide the information and industry perspective needed to begin shaping Charles County’s economic agenda for 2027 and the years ahead.
HOW WILL CHARLES COUNTY POSITION ITSELF TO COMPETE?
Business Leaders • Developers • Investors • Elected Officials • Government Leaders • Economic Development Professionals • Employers • Community Partners
Printed courtesy of www.charlescountychamber.org/ – Contact the Charles County Chamber of Commerce for more information.
303 Charles Street, Suite 100, La Plata, MD 20646 – (301) 932-6500 – info@charlescountychamber.org