Membership Objectives

  • Create a strong and vibrant shopping environment

  • Expand awareness of Downtown Westport

  • Improve, enhance, and beautify the downtown area

  • Promote and support the cultural heritage of Westport

  • Produce community events to support WDA objectives

  • Support local non-profit organizations

Membership Benefits

  • Membership fees are tax-deductible as we are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

  • Inclusion in our bi-monthly newsletters with a subscriber base of 20K.

  • Newsletters are published on the 1st and 15th of the month, and reminders will be sent to all members so that they can submit their content.

  • Social media promotion.

  • Partnering to network with other businesses.

  • Inclusion in the membership directory on our website.

  • Sponsorship opportunities for our community events.

Eligibility

All retailers, restaurants, business owners/service providers (fitness, salons, medical, insurance, etc), and landlords with a Westport address are invited to join. This includes home-based businesses.

Footprint of where our events are typically concentrated

  • Main Street from Post Road East to intersection of Kings Hwy North & Myrtle Ave.

  • Post Road from intersection of Riverside Ave & Wilton Road to intersection of North & South Compo Roads

  • 51 Riverside Ave to Post Road E intersection

  • 54 Wilton Road to Post Road E intersection

  • Avery Place

  • Myrtle Ave

  • Elm Street

  • Church Street

  • Jesup Road

Membership Fee Options

$600 Annual Membership or $300 Semi-Annual Membership.

For more information about membership, please email Brian Spurr at marketing@westportdowntown.com

If you have billing questions or need an invoice and/or ACH instructions, please email Huong Belpedio at operations@westportdowntown.com

Your invoice can be retained for tax purposes at year-end as we are a 501(c)3.