# Start Your Own Business Expo - Brisbane

- Dates: March 2027
- Location: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia
- Organiser: The State of Queensland
- Industry: Fintech

## About

The "Start Your Own Business Expo" is dedied to entrepreneurs and everyday Australians who want to work for themselves, co-located with the Franchising Expo.

## Who attends

Across Cairns, the Gold Coast and Brisbane, small and family business owners came together to connect with industry experts, network with peers, and gather the practical tools needed to build long-term business resilience.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/support-services/business-events/qsbm/queensland-small-business-expos)

## Topics

- Small business services exhibition
- Presentation stage
- One-on-one support sessions
- Meet the Buyer (Cairns only)

## Where to stay

- **The Manor Apartment Hotel**: 30 m from the venue, 289 Queen Street
- **InterContinental**: 190 m from the venue, 190 Elizabeth Street, 4000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/intercontinental/hotels/us/en/brisbane/bnehb/hoteldetail)
  - Phone: +61 7 3234 2000
- **Hilton**: 190 m from the venue
- **Hotel Adina**: 250 m from the venue, 255 Ann Street
- **Rothbury on Ann**: 300 m from the venue, 301 Ann Street
- **Royal Albert Hotel**: 320 m from the venue, 167 Albert Street
- **Sofitel Brisbane Central**: 340 m from the venue, 249 Turbot Street, 4000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.sofitelbrisbane.com.au/)
  - Phone: +61 7 3835 3535
- **The Westin Brisbane**: 400 m from the venue, 5 stars, 111 Mary Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bnewi-the-westin-brisbane/overview/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/start-your-own-business-expo-brisbane/