Here for Business? So Are We.
Whether you're already part of downtown Kentville or thinking of setting up shop here, the Kentville Business Community (KBC) is here to support you every step of the way. From opening your doors to growing your reach, we’re your partner in building a thriving, connected, and resilient business.
Your Ally in Business Growth
KBC is a Business Improvement District that exists to support, promote, and enhance downtown Kentville. We act as a connector, advocate, and cheerleader for local businesses. Our mission is simple: to support, promote and enhance downtown Kentville and bring value to our business community.
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How we bring value:
Advocacy
We speak up for what businesses need—whether it’s accessibility support, infrastructure improvements, or better policies—so you can focus on running your business.
Connections to Funding
We help you navigate grants, programs, and partners that can move your business forward.
Beautification
We invest in storefronts, streetscapes, and seasonal charm that make downtown Kentville more welcoming—and your business more visible.
Workshops & Training
From digital marketing tips to customer engagement strategies, we offer accessible learning opportunities tailored to you.
Events
From festivals to pop-ups, we plan and support experiences that bring locals and visitors downtown to explore, shop, and connect.
Promotion Partner
We help you get seen—through business spotlights, campaign features, social media collaboration, and shared storytelling.
Available Resources
Stay Connected
1-2 times per month we send out important information specifically to our business community. This includes opportunities, surveys, and monthly calls for promotions so we can help amplify your efforts.
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These emails come from Info@KentvilleBusiness.ca - so make sure that you add us to your safe list!
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​(These emails are different than the ones that go out to the community to advertise upcoming events, promotions, etc. Those emails come from Communications@kentvillebusiness.ca)