The 3rd Annual Gainesville Business Expo will take place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center, located at 1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, Florida.

Now in its third year, the Expo has become one of the area's premier celebrations of entrepreneurship, small business excellence, and community collaboration. Admission is free and open to the public, inviting residents from across North Central Florida to discover local businesses, connect with nonprofit organizations, and support the entrepreneurs and organizations that help drive economic growth throughout the region.

The Expo floor will feature 70 businesses, nonprofit organizations, social organizations, and community partners, creating an engaging experience where attendees can shop local, explore valuable resources, network with business owners, and build meaningful community connections.