Stafford Business Events

The Department of Stafford Economic Development and Tourism focuses on business attraction, entrepreneurship, and initiatives that stimulate our regional business economy. Watch our list of business events here so you can get involved in the business and entrepreneurial community in Stafford.

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Government Contracting And Certification Programs

Stafford Regional Airport 95 Aviation Way, Fredericksburg, VA

Join us to learn more about Federal and State Government Contracting And Certification Programs The Federal and State Government Contracting and Certifications Programs is a business development resource instituted by the University of Mary Washington Center for Economic Development (UMW SBDC) and the Stafford County Economic Development Authority (Stafford EDA). This program is designed for […]

Understanding Employment Regulations

UMW Small Business Development Center 1125 Emancipation Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA

The speaker, Randy Sparks, Jr., will address basic human resource topics that all business owners should be familiar with. It is more important than ever to stay in compliance with […]

$30

First Thursdays with the SBA: HubZone

Virtual

Topic: HUBZone Grab your lunch and join us the first Thursday of each month to learn more about SBA programs and network with other small business owners. Do you own […]

Free

UMW Women’s Colloquium Monthly Coffee Talk

Jepson Alumni and Executive Center 1119 Hanover Street, Fredericksburg, VA

This event takes place monthly, with themed discussions led by local leaders, and all are welcome. Please join us in person! April's Coffee Talk will be led Dr. Keyanna Hawkins, Interim Director of Equity Advancement at Germanna Community College, discussing the topic of Speaking Power Over Your Life. Networking is the best thing you can […]

Free

Blue Print Business Plan Workshop

Virtual

This four-hour workshop covers the development of the business plan and financial forecasting of the business plan. Please be prepared to begin working on your business plan during the class. […]

$30

ACES Luncheon

Fredericksburg Nationals Virginia Credit Union Stadium 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Frederickburg, VA

Guest Speakers: Nicholas Minor, Director, King George County Economic Development Gary Wilson, Director of Economic Development & Tourism, Caroline County Additional Panelists TBD Local economic development professionals will be providing brief overviews of the economic development projects in their areas, discussing economic growth, demographic trends, community engagement and attraction, and more during this panel. Time will […]

The RFP: Who? What? When?

Virtual

Many bid requests are written by different people, with different knowledge and interests, with no two bid requests exactly the same. To be successful in your bid submission you should […]

Free

GovCon 101: WOSB

Virtual

Topic: WOSB and EDWOSB Certification The Federal Government buys over $600 billion per year on goods and services, 5% of that spend is allocated for Woman Owned and Economically Disadvantaged […]

Free

Fundability for Small Businesses

Virtual

This seminar is being offered in a hybrid format. You can choose to attend virtually via Zoom or attend in person at 1125 Emancipation Hwy, Suite 400, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. […]

Free