Schoharie County Economic Development Forum

When we work together, our community thrives.

On behalf of Schoharie County Partners for Advancing Resilient Communities (SPARC), we are excited to invite you to “Igniting Prosperity: Collaboration for Economic Growth,” a showcase of the initiatives shaping the future of Schoharie County.

This forum will feature a panel of local leaders and highlights of key collaborative efforts driving our region forward.

Event Details

Date: May 7, 2026

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

Location: Cobleskill-Richmondville High School

Admission: Open to the Public – Registration Requested

What to Expect

The event will cover a diverse range of topics and projects, including:

Empire State Greenhouses, Hoshino Resorts, Broadband Expansion, Agricultural events, Agritourism, and Small & Municipal Resources

Featuring panelists from Middleburgh Coffee Co.; Wayward Lane Brewing; and Denise Kelly, Former Mayor of Sharon Springs.

Hosted By:

Schoharie County Industrial Development Agency
Schoharie County Office of Agriculture Development
Schoharie Economic Enterprise Corporation
The Institute of Rural Vitality at SUNY Cobleskill
Schoharie County Economic Development
Destination Marketing Corporation

Everyone is welcome. We look forward to seeing you there as we work together toward a prosperous future.

Grants Will Support Tree Nurseries, Seed Collection Entities, Private Forest Landowners and Managers, Wood Processors, and Other Forest Product Producers