2026 Small Business Symposium: Contracting for Success

Contact Information

Date/Time

Friday, Sep 11, 2026
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Location

Festival Conference and Student Center, 1301 Carrier Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, USA

Free to attend. Registration required.

Ready to compete for government contracts? It starts with knowing where the opportunities are and how to pursue them.

Join the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (SBSD) and James Madison University for the 2026 Virginia Small Business Symposium: Contracting for Success on Friday, September 11 in Harrisonburg.

This free, in-person event will help you better understand the government procurement process while connecting you with procurement professionals, experienced business resource partners, and fellow entrepreneurs. Hear from Larry White, Category Manager with the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) during the keynote presentation, gain valuable insights from state procurement leaders during Buyer Panel Discussions, and discover practical tools and resources that can help position your business for future contracting opportunities.

Whether you're new to government contracting or looking to expand your reach, this symposium is an excellent opportunity to strengthen your knowledge, grow your network, and prepare your business for success.

This event is free, but registration is required. Get your ticket now below :

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