The best time to host local events, classes and workshops

The best time to host local events, classes and workshops

From Grow Your Local Business by Leslie Presnall

May 12, 2026 · 9 min · Episode 159

About this episode

Leslie Presnall discusses the best timing for hosting local events, workshops, and classes based on insights from her coaching sessions.

This week’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing a short coaching clip from inside The Localpreneur Academy, where one of my students asked a question so many local business owners have: When is the best time to host a local event, workshop, or class? Most people immediately think the answer is about choosing the right day or time based on their demographic or asking their audience what works best for their schedule. And while that advice can be helpful, I gave my students a different ...

People in this episode

Host: Leslie Presnall

Topics covered

  • local events
  • workshops
  • classes
  • timing
  • coaching

Keywords

  • local business
  • event planning
  • workshop timing
  • class scheduling
  • audience engagement

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Organizations: The Localpreneur Academy

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