Franchising & Start Your Own Business Expo Melbourne 2026

If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into the world of entrepreneurship, this co-located event at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre is the perfect place to start. By combining the Franchising Expo with the Start Your Own Business Expo, this show offers a unique dual platform for aspiring business owners and serious investors alike. Visitors can explore over 100 exhibitors and attend expert-led seminars covering everything from established food and retail franchises to essential startup tools like accounting and digital platforms. It’s a hands-on environment designed for face-to-face networking. This is your chance to compare brands, seek professional advice, and find the right partners to turn your business ambition into a reality.