The Business Showcase & Food Tasting is one of our most anticipated events of the year, bringing together 300+ attendees and 40+ local businesses and organizations for an evening of community, connections, and fun.
For local businesses, it’s a chance to get your name in front of hundreds of community members, showcase what you have to offer, and make valuable connections. Booth registration is closing soon, so don’t wait to reserve your space!
For the community, it’s your chance to discover local businesses, meet the people behind them, enjoy giveaways and prizes, and experience everything our local business community has to offer—all while enjoying this year’s Back to the ’80s theme.
Whether you're showcasing your business or coming to explore, we can't wait to see you there!
Date: October 9, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Veteran's Memorial Building, 1900 W Olive Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
Why Attend the Business Showcase?
This isn’t just an event for businesses—it’s an event for our entire community!
Spend the evening discovering local businesses, meeting the people behind them, and learning more about the products, services, and resources available right here in our community.
With 40+ local businesses and organizations all in one place, there’s plenty to explore—and with this year’s Back to the ’80s theme, you can expect businesses to bring a little extra fun to the Showcase!
Come out and enjoy:
- 40+ local businesses and organizations
- Giveaways and prizes
- Food and refreshments
- Local products, services, and resources
- Our Shop Local Grand Prize
- Plenty of ’80s-themed fun
Come discover something new, support local, and see what Porterville’s business community has to offer!
Shop Local & Win Big!
One lucky attendee will walk away with the Shop Local Grand Prize Basket, packed with gift cards, products, certificates, and prizes donated by local businesses throughout our community!
It’s more than just a great prize—it’s a chance to discover new local favorites and experience some of the amazing businesses that make Porterville special.
How to Enter
Visit participating businesses throughout the Showcase, complete your event passport, and turn it in for your chance to win the grand prize!
The more you explore, the more you’ll discover!