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 September 5, 2024
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Get ready to connect and celebrate with Glendale's tech community and the vibrant SoCal innovation ecosystem at Glendale Tech Week 2024. From September 17-19, immerse yourself in three exciting days filled with pop-up events, networking mixers, insightful discussions, and hands-on workshops. This year's lineup is packed with activities hosted by leading tech companies, investment groups, and more. The grand Finale event will take place on Thursday, September 19, at the stunning Americana at Brand on The Green. Join us for a full week of events and the Closing Celebration!
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Wednesday
September 18, 2024
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Wednesday
September 18, 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Thursday
September 19, 2024
9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
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Apply for the 2024 Glendale Tech Week Demo Day, hosted by SmartGate VC. The 2024 Demo Day is not just a pitch competition; it’s a chance to connect with influential figures in the industry, gain visibility, and take your business to the next level. This is your time to pitch to some of the biggest names in the game. Apply today!
Deadline for submission is September 10, 2024, at 5:00 PM.
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Attention Glendale business owners: are you looking for ways to promote an upcoming event, product launch, or seasonal special offering? The City of Glendale’s Economic Development Division can help your business stand out by providing opportunities to be featured on our Choose Glendale platforms, publications, and programming.
We are seeking both new and established businesses to be featured across our social media channels, our electronic newsletter, our EVOKE Magazine, and collaborate with Economic Development on events. Please fill out the application and a team member will reach out to discuss how we can work together.
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Discover the Choose Glendale Webinar Library, featuring our Business Growth Blueprint series designed for business owners and entrepreneurs. Join expert Eddy Sumar from Synergist as he shares insightful presentations to help your business thrive. Don't miss out on this essential resource.
Watch all 6 videos, comment, and subscribe for a chance to win a personalized business consulting session tailored to your business.
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Join Glendale Mayor Elen Asatryan and LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger as they kick off Glendale Women's Equality Day Event. The event will feature insightful panel discussions on contracting, procurement, and employment opportunities for women-owned businesses with the City of Glendale. Attendees will also gain valuable information on certification pathways, explore SBA and economic development resources, and hear policy insights impacting women of all ages.
When: Monday, September 9, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Alex Theatre | 216 N. Brand Blvd. Glendale, CA 91203
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Get ready for an all-day Oktoberfest celebration on Honolulu Avenue in Montrose, CA! Enjoy a full day of authentic German-style food, fun games, contests and thrilling rides that will keep the whole family entertained. Soak up the lively atmosphere with music and entertainment throughout the event. There's something for everyone at Montrose Oktoberfest!
When: Saturday, October 5, 2024
12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Where: 2200-2400 Honolulu Ave, Montrose, CA 91020
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 Photo Credit: Reflect Space
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The Glendale Library, Arts & Culture and ReflectSpace Gallery is pleased to present (Be)Longing: Asian Diasporic Crossings, an exhibition that delves into the multi-generational afterlives of war and displacement and East-West Asian diasporic placemaking. Marvel at the stories told through maps, sculptures, photography, archives, video, and layered materiality from seven artists based in the US, South Korea, and China.
When: Now through Sept. 22, 2024
Where: ReflectSpace Gallery | 222 E. Harvard, Glendale, CA 91205
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Brand Library & Art Center, in collaboration with Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), is proud to announce the opening of "Blended Worlds: Experiments in Interplanetary Imagination". This multimedia exhibition explores human relationships with our expanding environment through art and science collaborations. Blended Worlds includes artists collaborating with a team of JPL scientists and engineers to present a vision of the future that invites the viewer to consider the impact of greater connectedness with nature and its ability to foster a renewed sense of wonder and curiosity with our planet and the cosmos.
Don’t miss the opening reception on September 21, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Brand Library—admission is free!
When: Saturday. September 21, 2024 - January 4, 2025
Where: Brand Library & Art Center | 1601 W. Mountain St., Glendale, CA, 91201
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The 10th Annual Glendale International Film Festival starts September 26th. Dive into six days of captivating film screenings, engaging Q&As, networking opportunities, insightful panel discussions, and thrilling competitions for films, screenplays, and student projects!
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The Armenian Film Society will be holding its 2024 Armenian Film Festival now - September 8th at LOOK Cinemas in Glendale. In addition to feature film screenings, the Festival will also showcase over 20 short films by Armenians from many different countries.
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Join us for the Mid-Year Labor Law Update, presented by Economic Development in partnership with the California Employer Association (CEA). Our experts will review the latest employment law changes in California since January 2024, including updates on wage-and-hour cases, minimum wage changes for fast food and health care, and new Cal/OSHA plan requirements. We’ll also discuss new rights and updates on non-compete agreements, workplace violence and indoor heat illness plans, and the proposed "right to disconnect" bill. Stay current with California's evolving labor laws to effectively manage risk and avoid new liabilities.
When: Thursday, September 26, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Virtual
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Join SBDC California's two-part webinar to learn the essential "next steps" in starting and running a corporation. Topics include filing the Statement of Information, appointing directors/officers, issuing shares, understanding corporate bylaws, managing meetings, and more. Gain insights on key California statutes, liability issues, and how to properly dissolve a corporation.
When: Saturday, September 12, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Virtual
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Return for part 2 of the webinar series for a dive deeper into the critical steps for running a corporation. Topics include issuing shares, creating share purchase agreements, the roles and liabilities of directors/officers, managing bylaws, and conducting meetings. We'll also cover important California statutes, shareholder liability issues like "Piercing the Corporate Veil," and how to dissolve a corporation properly. Register now to secure your spot!
When: Thursday, September 19, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where: Virtual
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Ready to grow your business? Join us for Business 201, a dynamic webinar designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners. In this session, you'll discover how to build a winning team, foster a vibrant workplace culture, and harness the power of professional networks to drive your business forward. Learn actionable strategies to assemble a team of doers, put people first, and connect with influencers who can open doors to new opportunities.
When: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Virtual
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Immerse yourself into the heart of Glendale with Evoke Magazine. Each issue will take you on an unforgettable journey of rediscovery, exploring the city in a whole new light as we uncover hidden gems, share captivating stories, and experience the vibrant pulse of Glendale like never before. Plus, now you can view it online. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of Evoke Magazine!
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Fuel your business with success through the City of Glendale's FREE HR HOTLINE! Dial (866) 248-3074 for expert advice on hiring, firing, wage laws, handbook policies, and more. It's time to conquer HR challenges and drive your business to new heights – make the call today!
Call the No-Cost HR Hotline Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM !
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Boost the spotlight on your business with the Visit Glendale App! In collaboration with Visit Widget, the City introduces this free app exclusively for local Glendale businesses. It helps locals and visitors plan their visits, while keeping your business in mind.
Register your business today!
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The City's Economic Development Division supports local businesses through our Business Programs & Incentives booklet, offering comprehensive information on a range of resources at the federal, state, county, and local levels.
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Great news for businesses and suppliers! The City of Glendale is seeking partners to provide supplies, services, equipment, and expertise to enhance our community's municipal services and programs. For more details and to learn how to apply, visit GlendaleCA.gov.
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