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GFDA 1st Qtr Index 2025 – The Numbers that Drive Us!

Number of presenters at Ignite 2025:  27 Size of The Falls mixed-use development announced at Ignite:  100 acres Estimated total investment to construct The Falls:  $500-700 million The Falls development by the numbers:  831 residential units, 2 hotels, 630,000 square…

Downtown Great Falls Market Analysis & Strategy Released

Downtown Great Falls has seen significant investment in recent years, cultivating a thriving retail and entertainment scene supported by year-round programming highlighting local artists, craftspeople, and businesses. As Downtown Great Falls continues attracting investment and development, it is not immune…

GFDA 3rd Qtr Index 2024 – The Numbers that Drive Us!

Annual freight truck loads crossing Canadian Border at Sweetgrass: 179,206 Average annual growth rate over last 8 years: 7.0% Annual loaded railcars crossing Canadian Border at Sweetgrass: 31,807 Average annual growth rate over last 8 years: 10.2% Value of annual US-Canada non-energy trade through…

Host a group of Touro University students for dinner!

Last year, over 40 community members stepped up and hosted small groups of students from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine to dinners at various restaurants around the community. This year, we are putting together another fun evening of dinners. GFDA is…