# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Show Up for Small Business
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: We pick the spot. You support the businesses.About this EventJoin the Office of Small Business for May's Show Up for Small Business, an ongoing collaboration with Better Portland, PIE, Latino Founders, Portland Metro Chamber and Built Oregon.The idea is simple: We pick the spot. You support the businesses.Every quarter, we’ll choose a spot in a different neighborhood or business district. Then, it's up to you to show up and do your part by shopping, grabbing a beverage, or dining at the small businesses in that area. No agenda. No speeches. Just all of us celebrating the amazing small businesses that make Portland unique.In May we are headed to SW Portland and meeting at Kismayo Somali Restaurant on SW Barbur Blvd.  And while in SW Portland you can support nearby small businesses like Thai Orchid Restaurant, SHO Japanese Restaurant, Barbur World Foods, Kuang's Kitchen, The Old Barn, Bullseye Pub, and Barber on Barbur if you need a quick haircut before the eventThese are always free to attend but if you can, please RSVP just so we can get a general number to pass on to the businesses. We hope to see you on May 13th.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/show-up-for-small-business/100001987328408768
- **Event Categories**: meetups, shopping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Kismayo Somali Restaurant
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kismayo Somali Restaurant
- **lat**: 45.4530718
- **long**: -122.7240452
- **full address**: Kismayo Somali Restaurant, 10075 Southwest Barbur Boulevard, Portland, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Show Up for Small Business being held?
  - **A:** Show Up for Small Business takes place on Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Kismayo Somali Restaurant, 10075 Southwest Barbur Boulevard, Portland, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Show Up for Small Business?
  - **A:** Show Up for Small Business is organized by The Office of Small Business.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Show Up for Small Business is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Show Up for Small Business sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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