The DISTRICT is a private 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to economic and community revitalization of The DISTRICT. Organizationally, it is a partnership of the business community, property owners, preservationists, non-profits and government agencies with an interest in downtown Nashville.

The DISTRICT ‘s programs seek to foster and stimulate growth of district identity, community spirit, civic pride and unity while promoting the people in the area and to further retain downtown Nashville’s historic character.

The DISTRICT’s MerchantsAdvisory Group is a collaboration of the businesses located within the  Downtown DISTRICT. The Merchants group was established to ensure that business interests in the area have the ability to communicate effectively together and to discuss issues pertinent to the District. The DISTRICT’sMerchants meet on the last Thursday of every month, and share the responsibility of hosting each meeting. Government agencies, Civic Leaders, Special Event Organizers, Marketing Groups and many others visit the Merchants Advisory Group to promote opportunities, and to keep in touch with city interests.

The members of The DISTRICT Board…  want to grow our collaborative of leadership, we have set out to identify more of our neighborhood assets and assist in any change, and or challenges, as a Board, we want to create goals that lead into results, RESULTS where, live, work, shop, dine, play, and the public comes to Vacation