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Build Your Business in Bridgewater: Market Insights to Opportunities Workshop
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Small Business Week in Lunenburg and Queens Counties is being celebrated October 19-24 with a week-long program to support and engage with existing and emerging businesses within Lunenburg and Queens Counties, including right here in Bridgewater.
Check out the program and start RSVPing for the sessions that interest you – they are all FREE!
A highlight for the week is on Thursday Oct 23, 8:30am – 10:00am, Rosewater Social
Build Your Business in Bridgewater: Turn Market Insights to Opportunities Workshop
Bridgewater is the service centre for 71,000+ residents, transient workers and visitors along the South Shore. Within our catchment area there is more than $1 billion in spending power. If you are an existing business or have plans to open one that serves this region, this session is for you.
Guest speaker, Kieron Hunt, partner with FBM and the author of the Bridgewater Retail Gap and Accommodation Analysis report, will share valuable insights about our regional marketplace for your consideration and identify opportunities that exist for new businesses – services and products.
Joining Keiron is Donna Hatt, Economic Development Manager for the Town of Bridgewater, who will share information on the Bridgewater Business Park at Exit 12A, as well as the Town’s Downtown Growth Plan and Tourism and Event Development Plan.
Join us for this FREE event on Friday October 23, from 8:30am – 10am at Rosewater Social (673 King Street, Bridgewater).
This event is presented by the Town of Bridgewater, as part of 2026 Lunenburg-Queens Small Business Week. For more information and to see all Small Business Week Events, visit: https://www.bridgewaterchamber.com/small-business-week
Other key events in the area that you may be interested in include:
- Tuesday Oct 20, 8:00am – 10:30am, Rosewater Social
Efficiency One will help you learn how to reduce your commercial building energy consumption and save you $s! Whether you own or rent your commercial space, this session is for you.
- Saturday Oct 24, 11:00am-3:00pm, South Shore Centre
Small Business Expo at South Shore Centre
This is a FREE opportunity for businesses, especially homebased, to showcase their products and services at this event AND for our community to learn about and support them.
Learn about the entire program AND RSVP for the events during our Lunenburg Queens Small Business Week now. See details here https://www.bridgewaterchamber.com/small-business-week
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