# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2025 Business by the Bay - Public Invited!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Business by the Bay is a pitch competition designed to foster small business prosperity and economic growth opportunities within Bay County’s entrepreneurship community.

Learn More:
https://michigansbdc.org/business-by-the-bay/

Five emerging small businesses will present pitches and will vie for their share of $11,500 in cash prizes. 

Each contestant has seven minutes to make their case to a panel of judges. 

The community is invited to attend; there is no admission fee!

Optional $5 fan favorite ballots are available at the door!

5:00 pm - Doors open for Meet & Greet with Refreshments
6:00 pm - Competition begins in the John Glenn HS Auditorium

Presented by Huntington Bank

Additional sponsors include Bay County Growth Alliance, Wildfire Credit Union, United Bay Community Credit Union, Independent Bank, Isabella Bank and Thumb Bank.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bay-city/2025-business-by-the-bay-public-invited/200028069826010
- **Event Categories**: contests, business, meetups, meet-and-greet
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 44

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bay City
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: John Glenn High School
- **lat**: 43.617949231641
- **long**: -83.926304586223
- **full address**: John Glenn High School, 3201 Kiesel Rd, Bay City, MI 48706-2447, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2025 Business by the Bay - Public Invited! being held?
  - **A:** 2025 Business by the Bay - Public Invited! takes place on Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm at John Glenn High School, 3201 Kiesel Rd, Bay City, MI 48706-2447, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2025 Business by the Bay - Public Invited!?
  - **A:** 2025 Business by the Bay - Public Invited! is organized by Michigan SBDC (Lake Huron Region).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2025 Business by the Bay - Public Invited! is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bay City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2025 Business by the Bay - Public Invited! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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