Downtown PKB is a catalyst to bring together like-minded, passionate people who are invested in the improvement of downtown. Downtown PKB is the place for you and your family to get involved, celebrate community, get inspired, savor the flavors, and live an active life. Downtown PKB is supported by private donations, grants, and event sponsorship revenue. To learn more about the benefits of becoming a Downtown Partner, click here. Do you want to join our movement?

Our Mission

To functionally enhance, revitalize and aesthetically improve downtown Parkersburg so as to better support existing commercial establishments, foster investment and entrepreneurial activities, create downtown living opportunities and promote tourism.  In accomplishing these things through Main Street’s Four-Point Approach (organization, design, promotion and economic restructuring), Downtown PKB will seek to preserve, grow and diversify Parkersburg’s central business district.

Our Vision

Downtown Parkersburg is thriving and vibrant, recognized across the region for its livability, business friendly infrastructure, organizations and amenities; and quality of life.