For people who run a business here
Business in Ayr
Where Ayr businesses meet, learn and get help: the Chamber of Commerce, Business Gateway, the networks and what is on next. Dates were checked on the organisers' own booking pages on 23 October 2026.
Business events
In Ayr and Alloway. The organisers list more across Ayrshire.
Behind the Scenes at Alex Begg Group
Alex Begg Group, Viewfield Road
Parks JLR, Heathfield Road
Ayr Racecourse
Connect Networking at Ayrshire Hospice
Ayrshire Hospice, Racecourse Road
Brig o' Doon House Hotel, Alloway
Regular networking and workshops
Rotary Club of Ayr dinner and speaker
The Stravaig, Miller Road
The Wednesday Connection, Ayrshire Business Women
Venues around Ayrshire
Business Gateway online workshops
Online
Ayrshire Chamber networking, visits and training
Across Ayrshire
Organisations
Membership bodies, networks and free advice for businesses in Ayr.
- Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce and IndustryChamber of commerceGlasgow Prestwick Airport, Ayrshire KA9 2PL01292 678666
- Business Gateway AyrBusiness adviceCounty Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr KA7 1DP · Fort01292 616349
- Ayrshire Business WomenBusiness networkA network for women in business across Ayrshire, with a monthly coffee morning open to anyone and yearly awards.
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB Scotland)Small business federationSuite 8B, 58 Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 7DA0141 221 0775
- Rotary Club of AyrRotary clubMeets at The Stravaig Restaurant, 11 Miller Road, Ayr KA7 2AX
Help from the council
South Ayrshire Council runs these alongside Business Gateway.