City of Columbia’s 13th Annual Small Business Week Conference

April 7, 2026

The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Columbia Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the City of Columbia’s 13th Annual Small Business Week Conference.

The conference will be on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at the Pastides Alumni Center, 900 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29203. You can find more information here.

During this event, our morning keynote speaker, Dr. Macie Smith, will guide Columbia’s business leaders through the “Winner’s Circle” mindset. Our lunch session, presented in partnership with the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, will feature remarks from State Representative Wendell Jones (District 25 – Greenville County). Dr. Ashlye V. Wilkerson of Phenomenal Women Leading, LLC will serve as this year’s mistress of ceremony.

For more information, please contact Kalenna Ginyard, OBO Program Compliance Specialist at (803)545-3950 or send an email to [email protected]!