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Get your business involved in Pride MonthLearn how you can be part of festivities dedicated to commemorating, remembering and celebrating diversity this June.21 May 2024News
BapistCare slashes its carbon footprint by 70% with one dealLearn about the aged care provider’s 100% renewable electricity power purchase agreement.12 May 2024News
Sustainability Leadership Event 2024Celebrating the collective results of key partnerships and programs in Sydney’s office and apartment sectors3 May 2024News
Small business webinars: From e-commerce to harnessing AI for productivity and supercharging your social media Learn in your lunch hour with our free Reboot series. Join a stellar line-up of experts and business leaders from some of Australia’s most successful companies.24 April 2024News
Business Awards 2024: from innovative products, to excellence in sustainability and customer serviceCelebrating the best in our area.27 March 2024News
The not-for-profit closing the digital divide and fighting e-wasteHow a City of Sydney grant helps one social enterprise get devices to people in need.30 January 2024News
Get your business involved in Vivid SydneyLearn how you can be part of the world's largest festival of light, music, food and ideas30 January 2024News
Canvassing success: How an award-winning artist took her gallery to the next level Overcoming cashflow hurdles, connecting with a network of entrepreneurs and diversifying to reach new heights.19 December 2023News
How your business can get involved in Sydney StreetsThe popular outdoor street events are back this summer.8 December 2023
Upcoming business-related events
- Sun30Jun
What’s On
Community workspaces at Juanita Nielsen Community CentreJoin our vibrant community work spaces at Juanita Nielsen Community CentreJuanita Nielsen Community Centre - Tue2Jul
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Mario Kart Snowdown: Battle Of The BusinessesPut that office banter to the test, at Greenwood's, Mario Kart Snowdown Battle of the Businesses!Greenwood Hotel - Wed3Jul
- Mon15Jul
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Getting Your Business Exit Ready: Maximising Your Sale ValueEssential legal and accounting advice to help ensure a successful sale of your business.Online - Fri9Aug
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Women in Media National Conference 2024Join us at the biggest media event of the year!Sofitel Sydney Wentworth - Sun18Aug
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Sydney's Annual Wedding Expo 2024Our Sydney Annual Wedding Expo is our largest wedding expo in Australia.Sydney Showground - Thu26Sep
Business support and funding
We’re committed to providing support to our business and startup communities.
Business support & funding
Business sector support grantCultural support & funding
Festivals and events sponsorshipBusiness support & funding
Join us for Sydney StreetsBusiness permits, approvals & tenders
Apply for outdoor dining approvalBusiness support & funding
Supporting entrepreneurs
Business events and programs
Our free business events and programs help our small business and startup communities learn, innovate and grow.
Business support & funding
Business innovation programTalks, courses & workshops
Reboot webinar seriesTalks, courses & workshops
Visiting entrepreneur programBusiness support & funding
Creating an inclusive customer experience for everyoneCommunity support & funding
Welcoming international students to SydneyEnvironmental support & funding
CitySwitch
Lists, maps & inventories
Open tenders and expressions of interest
Opportunities to work with the City of Sydney.
Published 25 June 2024Business resources
Resources and tools to help operate your business in the local area.
Food and drink businesses
Markets, stalls and events
Other permits and applications
Parking and getting around the local area.
Business management
Development applications, permits and approvals.
