About Us
Welcome to Historic Downtown Kingsland, Georgia!
Discover the heart of Kingsland at our historic downtown district, where the past meets the present in a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and community spaces. The Downtown Development Authority of Kingsland, GA is dedicated to promoting the economic, cultural, and social vitality of this dynamic area.
By combining historic preservation with innovative planning, we are creating a downtown experience that is as unique and diverse as the people who call Kingsland home. Join us in our mission to make downtown Kingsland a destination that captures the spirit and essence of our city, bridging the gap between our storied past and our exciting future.
We invite you to be a part of our journey as we transform and elevate our downtown area into a vibrant hub of activity, commerce, and community spirit through a combination of exciting events, cultural experiences, and small local businesses.
Get involved, support local businesses, and experience the magic of downtown Kingsland with the Downtown Development Authority. Together, we can create a downtown district that enriches the lives of residents, visitors, and future generations to come.
Department Goals and Objectives
- Ensure that all assigned personnel are utilizing varied tools to problem solve and perform efficiently while maintaining upmost safety protocols
- Ensuring that our employees/board members are being trained and field ready
- Using volunteers to fundamentally help further the community growth with events within the downtown boundaries
- Actively support downtown business development and promote business retention.
- Procuring an environment for business to thrive within our downtown district.
- Advance and develop our downtown district to further develop a stronger community.
- Hosting improvement projects and events to better the quality of life for the citizens living in the City of Kingsland.
Mission
The mission of the KDDA is to partner with the City of Kingsland and other public and private organizations to foster the historic preservation and economic revitalization of downtown Kingsland’s Historic District.
Annual Events
Throughout the year, we organize a series of initiatives that directly benefit our community members while striving to make a positive difference by hosting diverse events and programs that create a sense of place and pride for the residents of our community, including the Kingsland Spring Carnival, Kingsland Catfish Festival & A Snowy Kingsland Christmas. These events act promote our community as well as act as fundraisers for our future programs and downtown improvements.
Partner with Us
The work that we do and the events that we host, would not be possible without a variety of community partnerships. We are always looking for ways to expand these relationships and would love to discuss ways that we may work together for upcoming events!
