Midland residents will have an opportunity to support local businesses and connect with community members during an upcoming event at the BAM Patio.
BAM Ventures will host a networking event from 6 to 8 p.m. April 10 at the BAM Patio, 3107 N. Big Spring St.
The event, presented by sponsor PowerFunding, will include local vendors, as well as burgers and brews. Organizers say the event is intended to bring together business owners, creatives and community members while highlighting small businesses in the area.
As part of the event, a $1,500 microgrant will be awarded to a local small business. The grant, made possible through PowerFunding, is intended to provide financial support to help a business continue to grow.
Organizers say the event will offer attendees an opportunity to meet others in the community and learn more about local businesses. The gathering is open to the public.
In addition to networking opportunities, attendees will be able to visit vendors and engage with others. Organizers say events like this help strengthen connections within the local business community.
Registration is available online, and those interested are encouraged to sign up in advance to attend.
The BAM Patio is located at 3107 N. Big Spring St. in Midland. The event is scheduled to last two hours.