
Our Mission
Friends of SW 9th seeks to enhance the corridor's role as the Southside's Main Street that serves as a gateway to the community attractions and downtown, while preserving the area as a place of residence, commerce and community.

Sept. 20, 2026
Noon - 4 PM
FOOD • GAMES • MUSIC • FUN
DSM Open Street SW 9th is a community event created to assist the Friends of SW 9th in enhancing the SW 9th Street corridor. Join us for a day full of local businesses promoting themselves with food, games, music and more!

Facade
Improvements
With a focus on boosting curb appeal, attracting customers, and fostering economic growth, the Facade Improvement Program offers a range of benefits and resources to support your journey towards an attractive and thriving business. Explore our resources, success stories, and application process to discover how you can take part in this incredible initiative that is shaping the future of SW9th.
Together, let's create visually stunning storefronts that make a lasting impression!





