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ABOUT US

Longview is full of unique boutiques, antique stores, thrift shops, restaurants, galleries, and watering holes. From professional services to new boutiques to a great meal and happy hour - we have it all. Entertainment & Events. Downtown Longview boasts the Historic Columbia Theatre and Monticello Hotel. Our galleries and eateries offer something new all season long. Longview was built during the Lumber Boom of the roaring 20's, Downtown Longview has a unique history and friendly feel of the present with the past. 

Downtown Longview is home to the Longview Downtowners. The Longview Downtowners are a 501c(3) non-profit, membership-based business and community association. The "Downtowners" is dedicated to the promotion, preservation, and development of Downtown Longview. Our initiatives include revitalization through beautification, tourism, event creation, business assistance, and investment recruitment. Our members include downtown business owners, property owners, community members, and other special interest groups. Membership dues are reinvested in events, decorations, and basic overhead costs such as insurance, event creation, advertising, marketing, and working towards paid staffing.

Meet The Downtowners 2022-2023
Board of Directors

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Lindsey Cope

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President of The Downtowners Board

Vice President of Cowlitz Economic Development Council

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Marc Silva

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Vice President of Downtowners Board

Branch Manager | Columbia Bank 

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Ashley Eckert

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Downtowners Board Secretary

Realty One Group Pacifica | Real Estate Broker

Ash & Elm Interiors | Principal

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Amy Saldivar

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Downtowners Board Treasurer

AMS Notary & Assistant Services | Principal 

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Josh Carter

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Downtowners Director

KUKN/KLOG/The Blitz/Cowlitz Digital | Marketing/Sales/Production

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Pamela Hayes-Kong 

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Downtowners Director

Hopscotch Toys | Principal

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Katie Gersen

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Downtowners Director 

J Squared Barrel House | Co-Owner

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Andrew Busack

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Downtowners Director

Busack Electric | Owner

Antidote Tap House | Co-Owner

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Michelle Philbrook

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Downtowners Director

Posh On Commerce | Owner

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Ariel Large

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Downtowners Director

Offbeat Antiques & Oddities | Co-Owner

Broad Strokes Project | Co-Founder

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In Memory of our late board member and Downtown Support Lonnie Knowles

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Downtowners Director

President of Concierge of Life

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