2026 Hennepin County small business networking event - exhibitors
Meet local entrepreneurs and grow your network at the 2026 Hennepin County Small Business Networking Event!This October 28, come connect with small business owners and explore capabilities for your organization.
Hennepin County is hosting this networking event to connect small businesses with Hennepin County’s small business programs, procurement staff, departmental representatives, partner agencies, and local support resources.
2026 Hennepin County small business networking event - exhibitors
Date
October 28, 2026
Time
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location
1256 North Penn AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55411
Presented by
Small Business Access Team (SBAT)
Cost
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