The Downtown Business Association (DBA) is a 501c6 non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the growth and development of downtown Bismarck, North Dakota. It serves as a vital advocate for the city center, fostering its role as the community's core. The DBA organizes numerous community events, including the Street Fair, Small Business Saturday Neighborhood Event, ND Downtown Conference, Art & Wine Walk, and Beer & Boutiques. They also offer programs like Downtown Dollars and engage in government meetings to represent downtown interests. The organization is comprised of a board of directors and staff, working to benefit its member businesses and the entire community.