As the largest regional chamber of commerce in WNY, we bring approximately 4,500 people together each year via an unprecedented number of events, meetings, and workshops. Designed to facilitate networking opportunities, encourage business development, support professional development, and drive business advocacy, there is a BNP event for every member of your organization.Â

Small Business Tour Day
Thursday, May 29, 2025 (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
In honor of Small Business Month, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership invites local small businesses to a special Small Business Tour Day at BNP @ the cobblestone, our brand-new conference and co-working center built to support businesses just like yours.
This is your chance to tour the space, see how it can support your meetings, events, and focused workdays, and learn how you can access it through BNP Pro Free—our unique membership created specifically for small businesses.
Whether you’re looking for a professional meeting space or new ways to grow your business, this tour is your opportunity to see how BNP membership can add value and open doors.
Date: Thursday, May 29th
Time: 10am - 2pm
Location:
Buffalo Niagara Partnership
79 Perry St., Floor 2
Buffalo, NY
Parking and Entrance Information
Additional Option: NFTA-Metro Rail’s Canalside Station is a 0.3 mile or 5-minute walk from the Buffalo Niagara Partnership. NFTA-Metro Rail service is free above ground (Canalside, Seneca, Church, Lafayette, and Fountain Plaza stations). For trips that start or end underground, regular one way fare is $2, payable through apps including Token Transit, Transit, Google, and Moovit (download any from the App Store or Google Play), or purchase a ticket at the Ticket Vending Machines at each station.
79 Perry Street, Floor 2
Buffalo, NY 14203 United States
Signature Events:
SHRM Credits
The Buffalo Niagara Partnership has officially been named an authorized Recertification Provider by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). With this certification, participants in our qualified educational trainings and other HR-related programming will now have the opportunity to receive Professional Development Credits (PDCs).
Learn more here
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