Business support

We support local businesses of all sizes and across all industry types to thrive and grow and enjoy the benefits of partnership and collaboration. Take a look at the services we offer below and feel free to connect with our team for ways we can support your business. Scroll down to view the calendar of opportunities available to local businesses.

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Business grants

Onkaparinga Business grants were created to unlock new business opportunities, facilitate employment and build a resilient, innovative local economy.

Business mentoring

Businesses, including start-ups, operating within the City of Onkaparinga can access business advice from a panel of specialist advisors.

Tourism business support

Offering tourism business with information on our support services

Citywide place and business activation program

Offering a wide variety of options for businesses to showcase their products and services, expand their footprint beyond their premises and take advantage of our premier coastal food and wine region.

Go South Go Local

Our Go South Go Local campaign aims to support our local business community by showcasing the amazing products and services available in the City of Onkaparinga.

Supplier opportunities

Each year, the City of Onkaparinga delivers hundreds of projects to support our communities.

Business events

Secure Funding for your Business

Join us for an engaging and practical Grant Writing Workshop, facilitated by Kendall Richardson, where you'll gain essential skills to navigate grant funding opportunities.

Unlock the Power of AI - A Masterclass for Tourism Businesses

Join leading AI educator Simon Kriss for a practical, hands-on masterclass designed specifically for tourism operators. You’ll explore real-world AI tools and applications, understand key risks and ethics, and gain the confidence to start using AI in your business.

Negotiating your Space - Retail and Commercial Leases

Are you looking for a commercial or retail space? Are you coming towards the end of your current lease agreement? Not sure where to start with the legalities of a new lease? Do you struggle communicating with your landlord or leasing agent?