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Advertising & Promotion Commission (A&P)

The goal of the Advertising & Promotion Commission is to increase occupancy, revenues and visitation in area hotels, meeting facilities and attractions; enhance the cultural, recreational and economic environment of the community; stimulate the creation of more tourism‐related jobs and promote and advertise a positive image for El Dorado as an active, inclusive, friendly and prosperous city. The A&P Commission meets on the second Tuesday of January and the first Tuesday of February, April, June, August, October and November at 3:45 p.m. in the second floor conference room of City Hall at 204 North West Ave. in El Dorado.

 

El Dorado Board of Realtors

Contact: Nancy Murphy  Phone: (870) 863-3578  Email: namurphy@yahoo.com

 

El Dorado Festivals & Events

El Dorado Festivals & Events, Inc. is a private non-profit group founded to create The Festival City of the South! Harboring the spirit of southern arts, culture, and themes, EFEI is creating a festival calendar of events to share in the amazing talents of those who call the south their home. Through a greater engagement with the arts, we will increase the quality of life through enhancement of aesthetic beauty, cultural social offerings, and increased openness with the citizens of our great city. Society is measured by the merit of its culture, and here in the south our cup runneth over. We are celebrating who we are, where we have been, and where we are going through a broad and diverse spectrum of events and festivals that will educate our young, inspire our community, and foster economic growth and development. El Dorado, It's Showtime!

Contact: Austin Barrow, President  Phone: (870) 863-4547 

Email: info@eldofest.com  Website: www.eldofest.com

 

Fifty For the Future

50 for the Future exists to promote city and county government for El Dorado and Union County, assist in voter education and promote the design, acceptance and implementation of a master city plan for El Dorado.
Contact: Edwin Alderson, Jr., President or Karen Long, Secretary

Phone: (870) 862-0400  Email: amc214@sbcglobal.net

 

Main Street El Dorado

Main Street El Dorado is a program committed to continued downtown revitalization.  It is a program that builds on the downtown’s total image; therefore, the approach is an incremental one that utilizes four elements: organization/membership, design, promotion and economic restructuring.
Contact: Mark Givens, Executive Director  Phone: (870) 862-4747

 

Southwest Arkansas Planning and Developmetn District (SWPDD)

The SWPDD is a regional multi-county development and planning agency which, under the guidance of a public policy board of directors, provides expertise and services to counties and cities, business and industry and to residents.
Contact: Renee Dycus, Executive Director  Phone: (870) 234-4030  Website: www.swapdd.com