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Money Matters Mixer

General Provision 525 NW 1st Ave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States

Join us as we kick-off Small Business Week Fort Lauderdale with a networking event unlike any other. Come and enjoy live entertainment, networking, and a Taste of the Village District at General Provision in FAT Village. For the Taste of the Village District, attendees will be able to sample select dishes from some of the Village District’s best restaurants. To top it all off, attendees will also have the opportunity to enter the raffle and walk away with a cash prize!   RSVP now!

Small Business Conference

Old Dillard Museum 1009 NW 4th St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States

The Small Business Conference is a one-day event you don’t want to miss. The conference will include a series of workshops and panels geared towards the development, capacity building and enhancement of local small businesses. Topics will include: Doing Business with the City of Fort Lauderdale, Get Money: How to Get Your Business Funded, Marketing in the Digital Era, and ABCs for Entrepreneurs. Lunch will be provided and attendees will be able to tour the venue, which is the Old Dillard Museum. Be sure to register today as seats are limited. Register Here SCHEDULE 8:30- 9:00am Registration and continental breakfast 9:00-9:15 Opening remarks 9:15-10:00 Keynote Address 10:00-10:45 1st group of workshops Doing Business with the City of Fort Lauderdale: City Staff Marketing in the Digital Era: Ceci Dadisman 11:00-11:45 2nd Group of workshops Get Money: How to Get Funded: SBA...

Small Business Saturday

Sistrunk Park 200 Sistrunk Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States

Small Business Saturday is an outdoor business expo that will showcase restaurants, food trucks, pop-up businesses, retailers, professional services, activated art spaces, and Small Business Week event sponsors. Event-goers will have the opportunity to shop small, local and have their dollar make a big impact on the local economy. The event will start at Sistrunk Park, and attendees will be able to ride the trolley to six other stops throughout Fort Lauderdale Village District. Apply for Vendor Space

Smooth Scaling: What does it take to scale your startup?

General Provision 525 NW 1st Ave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States

The first couple of years as a startup are the hardest. But once an entrepreneur gets past that, the question becomes, “Now what?” For most businesses, the answer is an obvious one – “grow!” This typically means expanding the company to include more products, more capital, and more people. These can be exciting times, but with remarkable growth comes many challenges. Join Endeavor Miami for a panel discussion on scaling and the power of professional networks. Moderated by Laura Maydón, Managing Director of Endeavor Miami. Panelists: – Don Montanaro CEO of TradeKing Group; Endeavor Mentor – Marcell Haywood CEO of Encompass Onsite; Endeavor Entrepreneur – Andy Sturner Executive Chairman of Boatsetter: Entrepreneur in Endeavor process

Food In Motion at Peter Feldman Park in Fort Lauderdale

Peter Feldman Park 310 NE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Join local artisans, farmers, and food trucks on the second Friday of each month at Peter Feldman Park from 5-11pm for FOOD IN MOTION; An after dark green market & artisan food event! Event Highlights Artisan Food Market Fresh Produce Food Trucks Live Music Vegan Options Gourmet Baked Goods Locally Made Products & More Flagler Village Farm – Fresh Picked Organic Produce on Site – Meet Local Farmers – Learn About Urban Farming in FTL Nighttime in the Park – FREE Beer for 21+ – Picnic In The Park (Bring a blanket or chair!) – Open Playground for Kids – Bring Your Own: Board Games, Crafts & Activities FREE ADMISSION. Free street parking nearby.