Oct. 28, 2025

Gateway Cities Innovation Summit

9:00am – 3:00pmLowell Memorial Auditorium

50 E Merrimack St, Lowell, MA 01852

MassINC’s Gateway Cities Innovation Summit returns this fall for its 13th year as the Commonwealth’s premier event focused on urban policy and inclusive economic development.

On October 28, leaders from across Massachusetts will convene in Lowell to examine the pressing challenges facing Gateway Cities—and the innovative strategies being deployed to meet them. From equitable housing and workforce development to downtown revitalization and climate resilience, this year’s Summit will spotlight the policies and partnerships reshaping our regional economies.

We’ll also unveil new data from the 2025 Gateway Cities Housing Monitor, offering a comprehensive look at how housing trends are evolving across Gateway Cities and what that means for the future.

Check back soon for registration and program details.