# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals come together to explore opportunities throughout Broward County and beyond.About this EventEarly Bird Attendee Registration is now open! Secure Your Spot Today.Calling All Business Owners, Aspiring Entrepreneurs & Thriving ProfessionalsAre you ready to attend the 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference (#BBBC2026)? This FREE, high energy business conference is designed to help you maximize the resources, tools, opportunities, and community partner relationships you need to elevate your business. Hosted annually by the Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD), the conference returns to the Greater Fort Lauderdale | Broward County Convention Center East Expansion for another powerful year of learning, connecting, and growing.Now in its 9th successful year, South Florida’s premier business conference anticipates upwards of 1,000 business owners and entrepreneurs representing multiple industries. Prepare to be activated and educated as you network and build relationships with others focused on doing business in Broward County and beyond. This is your moment to take advantage of real opportunities and real growth at the 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference (#BBBC2026).Attendees are invited to be inspired while gaining fresh insights through a packed agenda that includes:Dynamic presentersExpansive Business to Business Marketplace and Expo HallDedicated Industry NetworkingInteractive Certification and Marketing LabsYou will be able to explore upcoming projects and funding opportunities, business development essentials, government procurement, strategic marketing, and emerging technologies.At OESBD, we continue to work year round to support your business growth and activate your entrepreneurial aspirations because "Businesses Are the Heart of Our Economy!"Why Attend?The conference is designed to help entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals:Access to Capital & Funding StrategiesContracting OpportunitiesIntegrated Marketing through Artificial IntelligenceBusiness MatchmakingFilm and Television ProductionsInternational Trade & Foreign-Trade ZonesBehind-the-Scenes Tours & More!REGISTRATION NOTES:The "General Admission" option is for all conference attendees, including exhibitors, presenters, sponsors, etc. Please ONLY register ONE TIME; each attendee should register with their own name. Duplicate name entries will be deleted. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b1ea59c0-1479-11f1-89f1-09c30f73298b-rimg-w572-h740-dcf0f4f4-gmir.jpg Participation Opportunities​There are multiple ways that you can participate in the 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference:Attendee – The conference is free and open to the public. NOTE: Since this is a FREE event, we request that all registered guests attend the conference or notify us if unable to attend, to ensure maximum participation and attendance.Exhibitor – Get direct access to important prospects and potential clients by showcasing your products / services to our conference attendees. Fees apply. Limited space available – first come, first served. Sponsor – For organizations interested in increasing brand awareness and targeting the business community. Opportunities are available. In-Kind Sponsor – Interested in increasing brand awareness by offering promotional items, gifts, or giveaways? How about demonstrating your services such as translation or media. View opportunities here. Volunteer - Would you like to be a part of the action? Volunteers are needed. Media - Media plays a pivotal role in informing and updating our community. Be on seen on the scene at #BBBC. Want to Get Certified with Broward County at #BBBC26?Make an appointment to complete your Broward County Local Certification application during the conference. Certification as a County Business Enterprise (CBE) or Small Business Enterprise (SBE) allows you to take advantage of Broward County contracts reserved for our certified local, small businesses. To make an appointment, send an email to BMSCert@Broward.org using the subject line "BBBC2026 Certification Lab Appt".First Come, First ServedRegistration and attendance at the conference are free; however, fees apply for parking.Late pre-registered arrivals and waitlisted registrants will be accommodated only if there are available seats and/or standing room remaining at the start of each session. We will make every effort to accommodate everyone. We encourage registered guests to arrive early on event day.For more information on exhibiting or sponsorship, please contact a member of our Community Relations and Outreach (CRO) Team at 954-357-6400, visit the conference website or email us at OESBDConference@broward.org.​ If you require auxiliary aids for communication, please call 954-357-6400 in advance of the event.A service of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.Want to know more?Click below to watch the #BBBC2025 conference video recap.https://youtu.be/etGuS8FY2aM?si=KJorgYzVWMAeUlke - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-lauderdale/2026-broward-and-beyond-business-conference/100001980400955569 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, exhibitions, entertainment, speed-dating, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Fort Lauderdale - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center - **lat**: 26.098818 - **long**: -80.12294800000001 - **full address**: Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/66ca17c8d942b620a5811edeb4343ba48a40e7c75352962f9f241f056e958c1c-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf2f5f3-gmir.jpg?v=1772264857 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference being held? - **A:** 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference takes place on Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 12 Jun, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference? - **A:** 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference is organized by Broward County Office of Economic & Small Bus Dev. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Broward County Office of Economic & Small Bus Dev's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Broward County Office of Economic & Small Bus Dev a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Broward County Office of Economic & Small Bus Dev has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference 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 Fort Lauderdale, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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