Economic Development Events

The City of Irvine hosts events to support and empower our thriving business community. These gatherings provide opportunities for business owners to connect, learn, and grow through collaboration and access to valuable resources. Explore our events to see how we can help your business thrive.

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Upcoming Events

Business Leaders Series — November 18

Join Irvine’s premier leadership event — where executives, innovators, academics, and City leaders come together to shape the future of business. Each forum features insights from the City’s Economic Development Division, expert panels, and interactive discussions on today’s economic trends.

OC Workforce Solutions Mobile Unit — December 2

The OC Workforce Solutions Mobile Unit is coming to the University Park Library Tuesday, December 2. OC Workforce Solutions offers a wide range of no-cost services to support job seekers and businesses. The Mobile Unit provides job seekers with personalized tools to explore career interests and grow their skills. Appointments are available and can be booked here.

Past Events

OC Workforce Solutions Mobile Unit — October 7
OC Workforce Solutions Mobile Unit — September 2

SBDC Small Business Clinic — August 21

SBDC Small Business Capital and Growth Conference — June 2025

 SBDC Small Business Clinic — March 2025