Small Business Week Kickoff | April 4, 2026

The City of Savannah held a kickoff event on April 4, 2026, to launch Small Business Week, celebrating and supporting local small businesses. The event featured speeches from city officials, including the city manager and members of the city council, as well as leaders from various business organizations such as the Savannah Area Chamber, Downtown Business Association, and Startup Savannah. The week-long series of activities includes a business summit, mixers, a mayor's small business conference, a reverse trade show, a business community breakfast, a pitch competition, and a downtown cleanup. While the meeting focused on promoting small business growth and collaboration, no specific procurement contracts, RFPs, or budget allocations were discussed during the event.