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Veteran Business Expo

Veterans Grow America & The Rosie Network partnered with the Army and Air Force Exchange Services (AAFES) to showcase veteran and military spouse owned businesses. A national movement to support our heroes.

· Buy locally produced items that are made in the USA by veterans and military spouses
· Support local veterans and military spouse brands and makers
· Enjoy a day full of fun, quality products, camaraderie and so much more.
Vendor Application
Please provide all required details to apply to be a vendor at this event. If selected there is a registration fee. We have limited space for this event, so register today.
· Vendors must be verified veterans, military spouse, national guard or reserves.
· Active duty entrepreneurs are NOT eligible
· Product based businesses only
· No multilevel marketing companies
· Please note AAFES criteria prohibits the following vendor types: alcohol, tobacco, CBD, any vaping product or accessories, firearms/weapons, counterfeit logo products to include fake designers, sports teams, etc

Register Now

Event Date May, 2

Event Time 1:00am - 10:00am

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