The Shop Local • Grow the Economy Small Business Expo 2026 is where entrepreneurs, creators, service providers, and small business owners come together to showcase what they do best. This vibrant family event invites residents to explore a diverse marketplace filled with handcrafted products, innovative services, delicious treats, and more—all created by the local businesses we know and love.
Hosted by Notable Events by Janette, this expo highlights the importance of supporting small businesses and stimulating our local economy. Every purchase, connection, and conversation plays a part in helping small businesses grow and thrive.
🛍️ WHY ATTEND?
Whether you're a shopper, supporter, or entrepreneur yourself, this expo offers:
✨ A Marketplace Full of Unique Vendors
Discover products & services you won’t find anywhere else.
🎶 Entertainment & Activities
Live music, demonstrations, giveaways, and interactive experiences.
🎁 Special Offers from Vendors
Exclusive event-only deals and promotions.
🙌 Community Connection
Meet the people behind your favorite small businesses and find new ones to love.
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Past Sponsors & Vendors
Benefits of Shop Local~ Grow the Economy for Vendors and Sponsorship
All sponsorship packages include: one (1) vendor space — the sponsor may use the space OR donate to a Youth Entrepreneur.
If sponsor wants both a table and to support a Youth Entrepreneur → an additional vendor table must be purchased ($100).
VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES
Are you a small business owner looking for more visibility and customers?
This expo is your chance to:
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Showcase your products or services
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Sell directly to attendees
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Build relationships with new and repeat customers
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Network with fellow small business owners
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Increase brand recognition
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Expand your client base
Vendor spaces are limited and fill up quickly.
Secure your spot now.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Support a powerful community initiative while promoting your brand.
Sponsors receive:
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Premium brand visibility
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Logo placement on marketing materials
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Social media features
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Recognition during the event
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On-site signage and announcements
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Complimentary vendor booth (depending on tier)
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Direct access to hundreds of shoppers and business owners
Sponsoring the expo is an excellent way to demonstrate your commitment to supporting local businesses and strengthening community ties.
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Upcoming Events in 2026
Get ready for unforgettable experiences! Notable Events by Janette has an incredible lineup of exciting events planned for 2026 that you won't want to miss. tuned for more details and prepare to join us.
Let’s Build Something Impactful
Whether you are looking to sponsor an existing event or develop a custom engagement experience, our team works closely with partners to ensure alignment, value, and execution excellence.
Interested in partnering with us?
Contact us to start the conversation and explore opportunities for 2026.