North Yorkshire Business Week: Monday Launch Event
16 Jun 2025
Join us for the launch of the first North Yorkshire Business Week, celebrating the region’s business community and its spirit of innovation.
Launch Event: Innovation in Action
This inaugural launch event brings together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and public sector voices to explore what innovation means for businesses in North Yorkshire, and how we can all embrace and drive change in 2025 and beyond.
Innovation is more than just technology – it’s about mindset, culture, and collaboration. Whether you’re transforming products, processes, or purpose, this event will inspire new ways to think and thrive in 2025.
Who should attend?
- Business owners and entrepreneurs
- Startups and scale-ups
- Investors and innovation advisors
- Business support providers and local stakeholders
- Anyone interested in business growth and innovation in North Yorkshire
Why attend?
- Network over refreshments with businesses from across the region
- Visit the Business Support Expo to discover the latest resources and funding opportunities
- Hear from inspiring speakers from innovative local businesses
- Join an interactive Q&A panel with top business voices
Event Details
Date and time: Monday 16 June, 12:45pm – 17:00pm
Location: Harrogate Convention Centre King’s Road Harrogate HG1 5LA
Register now
This event is free to attend, but registration is essential.
Please note that photography and video will be taken at the event for promotional purposes. If you would prefer not to be included, please speak to a member of the event team on arrival.
For questions or more information, please contact: business.nyc@northyorks.gov.uk
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Frequently asked questions
The event is within the Queen’s Suite.
Harrogate Convention Centre (HCC) Car Park has around 158 spaces and a number of spaces for Blue Badge holders. The entrance is on Springfield Avenue and delegates can benefit from free parking for the event. Jubilee Car Park is the nearest alternative.
Harrogate Convention Centre is just a seven-minute walk (or short taxi ride) from Harrogate train station. Taxi services are available across the road opposite the main doors of the station.
The Queen’s Suite is located on the second floor. There is ramped and lift access to the Queen’s Suite via the most direct external route.