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November 4, 2024
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Join us for the 2025 "Let’s Grow Glendale Small Business Summit!" The City’s Economic Development Division invites you to celebrate and empower Glendale’s small businesses with a day packed with resources, networking, and innovative ideas to fuel your growth.
Look forward to inspiring speakers, hands-on sessions, and valuable connections. Stay tuned for details—let’s build a brighter future for Glendale’s small businesses, together!
When: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Where: Embassy Suites Glendale | 800 N. Central Ave., Glendale, CA 91203
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Support the backbone of our community by sponsoring our annual celebration of small businesses! This event draws entrepreneurs, community leaders, and local customers, creating a unique space to showcase the best our area has to offer. As a sponsor, you’ll have the chance to align your brand with the energy, innovation, and resilience of our small business community, gaining visibility and building relationships that make a lasting impact. Join us in fueling local growth—together, let’s make this year’s celebration the biggest yet!
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Uncover the accomplishments and progress made by the Economic Development Division (ED) in our FY 23-24 Annual Report. This report highlights a year of impactful initiatives, community partnerships, and innovative strategies that have strengthened Glendale’s local economy. Explore the milestones and successes achieved through the dedication of the EDD team and their commitment to driving sustainable growth for our community.
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Business owners, let the City’s Economic Development Division help spotlight your upcoming events, product launches, or seasonal promotions! Through Choose Glendale platforms like social media, newsletters, and EVOKE Magazine, we offer various ways to feature your business. Simply complete the application, and our team will be in touch to explore collaboration opportunities.
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Embrace the season with seven of Glendale’s favorite fall eateries, featuring charming cafes and lively breweries! Each spot offers delicious seasonal flavors and cozy autumn vibes, making them perfect gathering places for friends and family. Discover the local gems where fall-inspired dishes and warm ambiance come together to make Glendale a true fall foodie destination.
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Sip, stroll, and celebrate at the Montrose Shopping Park's 6th Annual Holiday Wine Walk. Explore over 30 pour stations, each offering delightful red and white wines along with tasty bites. Enjoy live music, activities, and much more throughout Montrose to keep the Holiday spirit flowing!
When: Saturday, November 9, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: 2200, 2300 & 2400 blocks of Honolulu Ave, Montrose
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The Glendale Fire Department and ABC 7, in conjunction with Community Services & Parks, invite you to bring a new, unwrapped toy to this Toy Drive event. Help cram their classic fire truck with toys! Glendale firefighters will collect and distribute toys to the underserved children in our community.
When: Friday, November 29, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Corner of Honolulu and Ocean View Blvd.
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Join the Glendale Youth Orchestra for a special concert celebrating music and musicians marking centennial milestones, including Fauré’s Sicilienne, Puccini’s Intermezzo, and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue. Also, enjoy a tribute to Henry Mancini on his 100th birthday.
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Join art historian Dr. Valerie Taylor for an insightful tour of Brand Library, where she will share the captivating history of the Brand family and "El Miradero," their historic home, along with details about the renovation and restoration efforts from 2012 to 2014.
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We had an exciting week at LA Tech Week, participating in six different events to promote the City of Glendale and its tech initiatives!
These engagements allowed us to strengthen partnerships and enhance brand awareness within the tech community. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to foster innovation and collaboration in Glendale!
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Tech on Tap: Khalid Robinson
Join us for this month’s Tech on Tap series featuring Khalid Robinson from OctMoon Media. Khalid will dive into essential AI tools designed to boost productivity for individuals and startups. With recent advancements, there's no better time in history to streamline your work and reduce busywork. He’ll share his favorite tools, guide us in identifying solutions that suit our routines, and help unlock the full potential for enhanced productivity. For more details and to register, click the link below!
When: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: TBD
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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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Ready to turn your dreams into reality? Join LA's Small Business Developmemt Center for a class designed to help aspiring business owners and side hustlers take their first steps toward success! You’ll learn how to identify gaps in your knowledge, define your business model, set up your entity and bank account, navigate licenses and permits, explore funding strategies, and start crafting your basic business plan. Don’t miss this opportunity to lay a solid foundation for your new venture!
When: Wednesday, November 6,2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Virtual
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Feeling overwhelmed by social media as an entrepreneur? Join the Small Business Development Centers upcoming webinar to learn how to leverage social media effectively for your business. They'll cover the importance of social media marketing, help you choose the right platforms, guide you in creating a focused strategy, and show you how to build a sustainable content calendar.
When: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 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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