# Event Details - **Event Name**: BGA DMV Business Growth Meetup: Customers, Capital & Connections - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: D.C. and Greater Baltimore business owners: meet near BWI and Arundel Mills for growth, funding, practical AI and real connections.About this EventCome for answers. Leave with a plan and new relationships.WASHINGTON, D.C. + GREATER BALTIMOREThis is a regional DMV business event for owners, entrepreneurs and professionals from Washington, D.C., Prince George's County, Montgomery County, Anne Arundel County, Howard County and the Greater Baltimore area.We are meeting in the BWI and Arundel Mills corridor, a convenient middle point between Washington and Baltimore.The Bizness Growth Association is bringing business owners, lenders, consultants and growth-minded professionals together for an evening built around the things that actually move a business forward: more customers, better systems, access to capital and the right connections.This is not another room full of empty motivation, nonstop pitching or people collecting business cards they will never use. Bring a real business question, learn something practical, meet people who understand what you are building and leave with clear next steps.WHAT YOU WILL GET• Practical customer-growth and follow-up strategies• Funding-readiness guidance and a clearer understanding of what capital providers look for• Simple systems that reduce owner dependence and help businesses run better• Useful ways to apply AI without making your business feel robotic• Intentional networking with potential customers, partners, vendors, lenders and resources• Real conversation about the problems business owners usually have to figure out aloneWHO SHOULD COMEEstablished business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, independent professionals, consultants, service providers, lenders and anyone serious about building something sustainable. Whether you are growing, rebuilding or preparing to launch, come ready to introduce yourself, share what you are working on and help somebody else in the room.This is BGA's first meetup since 2022. Bring business cards, bring one real question and come prepared to make connections that continue after the event.COMING FROM D.C. OR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY?You are part of this event. The MARC Penn Line connects Washington Union Station, New Carrollton, Bowie State University and Odenton with BWI Rail Station. From BWI Rail Station, attendees can use a short rideshare to the hotel.Check-in and networking begin at 5:30 PM. The main program begins at 6:00 PM, giving D.C. and PG County attendees additional travel time.EVENT DETAILSThursday, October 15, 20265:30 PM to 8:00 PM EDTHyatt House BWI Airport / Baltimore857 Elkridge Landing RoadLinthicum Heights, MD 21090Near BWI Airport and Arundel MillsOFFICIAL HOTEL PARTNERHyatt House BWI Airport / Baltimore is the official hotel partner for this BGA meetup. The discounted BGA attendee room block is confirmed. Reserve online at https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/BWIXA/G-GBAO by October 2, 2026. Hotel reservations are separate from Eventbrite registration. Hyatt requires cancellations at least 48 hours before arrival to avoid a one-night cancellation fee.Complimentary parking is available. The H Bar will be open for guests who want to purchase their own food or drinks.Admission is free, but registration is required. The event is limited to 65 people. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/linthicum-heights/bga-dmv-business-growth-meetup-customers-capital-and-connections/100001999203979921 - **Event Categories**: meetups, business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Linthicum Heights - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Hyatt House BWI Airport / Baltimore - **lat**: 39.1989262 - **long**: -76.68897369999999 - **full address**: Hyatt House BWI Airport / Baltimore, 857 Elkridge Landing Road, Linthicum Heights, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: BGA DMV Business Growth Meetup: Customers, Capital & Connections - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/b7a6dfc12df68a113287153b8e267b50ba7854ba8e8ab6bfb1e2c3563e29f054-rimg-w1200-h600-dc081838-gmir.jpg?v=1790097680 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is BGA DMV Business Growth Meetup: Customers, Capital & Connections being held? - **A:** BGA DMV Business Growth Meetup: Customers, Capital & Connections takes place on Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Hyatt House BWI Airport / Baltimore, 857 Elkridge Landing Road, Linthicum Heights, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing BGA DMV Business Growth Meetup: Customers, Capital & Connections? - **A:** BGA DMV Business Growth Meetup: Customers, Capital & Connections is organized by Antoine Campbell | Bizness Growth Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** BGA DMV Business Growth Meetup: Customers, Capital & Connections 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 Linthicum Heights, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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