Business Expo West Returns to PCC Willow Creek in 2027!
Join us on Thursday, April 8, 2027 for the 16th annual Business Expo West!
We are thrilled to once again partner with Portland Community College to bring you an evening of education, inspiration, collaboration, and connection. Business Expo West STEAM Connect 2027 will once again spotlight and celebrate all things STEAM! An incomparable Keynote Speaker, unparalleled networking, educational technical assistance training, and exciting facility tours will intersect for an unforgettable evening.
Business Expo West: STEAM Connect will bring the collaborative community together to educate, ignite, and advance STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Growth! There will be valuable opportunities for attendees and firms at all stages of their journey. There will be something for everyone: youth looking for motivation and inspiration, job seekers looking for the next step in their journey through the workforce, established professionals looking for connection and to be re-inspired, small businesses looking to find resources for growth, mentors looking to share their knowledge, and contractors looking for bidding opportunities for active contracts. This event is not just your average trade show but rather a day of purpose, collaboration, motivation, and fun.
Don’t miss:
Intentional intersection of students, workforce, business, government, and educators
50+ Sponsors and Exhibitors with millions in opportunities
Workshops, interactive exhibits, resources and more
Did we mention . . . millions in opportunities
Networking and collaboration
Expert presenters and business & industry leaders
Not your traditional tradeshow – A Summit of Collaborative Minds & Difference Makers
Preliminary Agenda
Interactive Exhibits and Labs That Will Engage All
Site Hosts:
Why join Business Expo West 2027
An evening to:
- Build relationships and make a difference together
- Be a part of positive impact
- LEAD with Purpose and go to the next level
- Purposefully grow the Quadruple Bottom Line (QBL): People, Planet, Profit, Purpose
Expect to meet professionals from industries like:
An event for everyone:
Business Professional
Mentor
Student
Job Seeker
A look back at the 2026 Expo:
Photos by Diego Diaz
Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors!
Go Deeper: Intentional Intersections for Business, Workforce, and Community Opportunities!