2026 Economic Development Month in Maryland

When: October 2026

Overview

Economic Development Month in Maryland will emphasize the importance of economic development for the State of Maryland. The month is designed to increase understanding of economic development’s contribution to the state’s business climate, job retention and growth, the tax base, and the overall quality of life in Maryland.

Recognition

Economic development will take center stage in counties, cities, and towns throughout Maryland when proclamations are made heralding the significant projects that have made Maryland a great place to live, work, and play. Recognizing the dedicated work of economic developers is a primary focus of the effort. Listed below are the activities planned during Economic Development Month in Maryland (check back for weekly updates to this list).

Click the links below to learn about previous Economic Development Week in Maryland activities

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• 2015
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011