Southfield Business Development

10/05/2026

Please join us for the this wonderful fundraiser for City of Southfield, Michigan USA - Government Southfield Public Arts Commission
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/be-the-art-a-costume-ball-tickets-2001400746509

BE THE ART: A Costume Ball
The City of Southfield Public Arts Commission, in partnership with the Friends of Southfield Public Arts, invites you to join us for BE THE ART: A Costume Ball — an unforgettable evening celebrating creativity, community, and the transformative power of public art.

Friday, November 13, 2026
Park West Gallery | Southfield, Michigan This one-of-a-kind, art-inspired costume celebration will bring our community together for an evening where art comes to life - and you can be part of it!
We invite businesses, community partners, art enthusiasts, and friends of Southfield to attend, sponsor, or support this special event. Your participation helps us continue to strengthen and expand public art throughout our community.
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Come dressed as the art. Celebrate the art.
Support the art.
We hope you'll join us for BE THE ART!

09/30/2026

Join the Southfield Public Arts Commission for the Be the ART: A Costume Ball at Park West Gallery on Friday, November 13 • 6:30 PM - 10 PM

This art-inspired costume celebration is benefiting the Southfield Public Arts Commission and Friends of the Southfield Public Arts. BE the ART: A Costume Ball, an unforgettable evening celebrating creativity, community and the transformative power of public art.

Guests are invited to become part of the masterpiece by wearing a costume or look inspired by art, artists, color, creativity or imagination. Whether your style is classic, glamorous, avant-garde or completely original, this is your opportunity to BE the ART.

An art-inspired costume celebration benefiting the Southfield Public Arts Commission.

09/24/2026

BE THE ART: A Costume Ball
The City of Southfield Public Arts Commission, in partnership with the Friends of Southfield Public Arts, invites you to join us for BE THE ART: A Costume Ball — an unforgettable evening celebrating creativity, community, and the transformative power of public art.

Friday, November 13, 2026
Park West Gallery | Southfield, Michigan
This one-of-a-kind, art-inspired costume celebration will bring our community together for an evening where art comes to life — and you can be part of it!

We invite businesses, community partners, art enthusiasts, and friends of Southfield to attend, sponsor, or support this special event. Your participation helps us continue to strengthen and expand public art throughout our community.
Come dressed as the art. Celebrate the art. Support the art.
We hope you’ll join us for BE THE ART!

Delores Flagg Southfield Downtown Development Authority City of Southfield, Michigan USA - Government Southfield City Centre Southfield Cable 15 Southfield Public Library Southfield Public Arts Commission

An art-inspired costume celebration benefiting the Southfield Public Arts Commission.

09/23/2026

Are you looking for financing to open or grow your business? Please join us at the upcoming U.S. Small Business Administration Lending Event at the Southfield Public Library Southfield Downtown Development Authority Southfield City Centre City of Southfield, Michigan USA - Government City of Oak Park Oakland Community College Oak Park Corridor Improvement Authority-CIA Oakland County Michigan Works Oakland Community College Lawrence Technological University
Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce Michigan Economic Development Corporation

08/17/2026

SPEED LENDING: Make the Right Financial Connection, a FREE business event designed to connect entrepreneurs directly with lenders and business resource partners.

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Southfield Public Library – Meeting Room
26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield

Presented by the Tri-Cities Business Partnership, representing Lathrup Village, Oak Park and Southfield, with participation from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and area lending partners.

During this fast-paced networking event, participants will have the opportunity to:

Meet one-on-one with lenders and resource partners
Explore a variety of business financing options
Learn what lenders are looking for when reviewing financing requests
Ask questions about preparing for and securing business funding
Make valuable connections that can help move your business forward

Participating organizations include:

Bank of the Lake
Bank Michigan
CEED Lending – Great Lakes Women’s Business Council
Grasshopper Bank
Huntington National Bank
Lake Trust Credit Union
Michigan First Credit Union
U.S. Small Business Administration
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-lending-for-businesses-make-the-right-financial-connection-tickets-1997913987519

07/10/2026

Grab your lawn chair and get ready for a full day of community spirit, friendly competition, food, and fun. City of Southfield, Michigan USA - Government Southfield Police Department Southfield Fire DepartmentThe Fire & Police Softball Game returns August 8 at TOCA Wixom, bringing local heroes, families, and supporters together to raise funds for local community initiatives and support the Southfield Domestic Violence Group.

06/29/2026

It's officially summer in the Southfield City Centre, and the opportunity to Live, Work, Play, and Learn is looking bright! 😎

🏡 LIVE steps from 8.75 miles of trails, greenways, and community spaces that keep you active, outdoors, and surrounded by beautiful public art installations all summer long!

💼 WORK in a vibrant business district anchored by 100+ Fortune 500 businesses in Southfield, offering ample opportunities for networking with Southfield Business Development.

🛼 PLAY by heading out to our Eat to the Beat lunch events, attending programming hosted by Southfield Parks & Recreation, or exploring local dining and entertainment spots.

📚 LEARN at the Southfield Public Library or pursue academic excellence at the nearby Lawrence Technological University.

Discover more at SouthfieldCityCentre.com

06/22/2026

03/19/2026

Join us and the robust tech Ecosystem here in at the upcoming Edu2B hosted by LLawrence Technological Universityand presented by the . This is your opportunity to connect & collaborate as we discuss what's driving talent & tech, digital engineering, and the full product quality lifecycle with AI.

Happening on April 16, 2026 | 8:30-11:30 a.m.
@ LTU, 21000 W 10 Mile Road, Southfield
No cost to attend, but registration is requested in advance.
➡️ RSVP: tinyurl.com/5n7rwptp
➡️ Learn more: OakGov.com/OCTechCollaboration