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Business Expo and UJAMAA Youth Business Expo

Business Expo and UJAMAA Youth Business Expo

Saturday, August 23, 2025 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) (CDT)

Description

SWLA Business Expo Presented by the Southwest Louisiana Black Chamber of Commerce Vendor Pricing: Members-$20 Non-members $50 Join us for the SWLA Business Expo, a dynamic platform designed to showcase the power, creativity, and resilience of businesses across Southwest Louisiana. This premier event brings together entrepreneurs, small business owners, industry leaders, and community members for a day of networking, discovery, and opportunity. Whether you’re launching a new brand, growing your company, or simply exploring what Southwest Louisiana businesses have to offer, this is the place to connect, collaborate, and cultivate new possibilities. What to Expect: •Vendor booths highlighting local products and services •Business-to-business networking opportunities •Informative breakout sessions and workshops •Live demos and product showcases •Opportunities to support and shop Black-owned and small businesses •A chance to meet local influencers, civic leaders, and potential partners The SWLA Business Expo is more than just an event — it’s a movement to build economic power through unity, visibility, and collective success. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting experience

PLUS the UJAMAA Youth Business Expo- Giving our youth fore insight on entrepreneurship and business development 

Downtown Convention Center
124 S. Buchanan St
Lafayette, 70501
Event Contact
Kendrick Martin
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Saturday, August 23, 2025 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) (CDT)
Set-Up is at 8am
Registered Guests
78
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Non-Profit Organization Membership Benefits:

As a Non-Profit Organization, you’ll gain:

   •    Increased visibility and networking with businesses, community leaders, and potential donors.
    •    Access to workshops and resources on fundraising, grant writing, and nonprofit management.
    •    Opportunities to partner with local businesses for sponsorships and joint initiatives.
    •    Advocacy support on policies affecting nonprofits and the communities they serve.
    •    Discounted participation in chamber events, expos, and marketing programs.