As one of three business improvement districts in Downtown Pasadena and a partner in the area’s economic vitality, Playhouse Village is eager to work with you to make your dream of investment a reality. Here are a few resources we recommend.
PVA Economic Development and Transportation Committee
Playhouse Village holds monthly meetings of its Economic Development and Transportation Committee. These open, public meetings are an opportunity to learn about economic activities going on in Playhouse Village, including business openings, new development projects, planning and advocacy issues. Meetings occur on the second Thursday of each month at 8:30 AM at 155 N Lake Ave, Ste 430. Contact brian@playhousevillage.org to learn about the agenda for this month.
City of Pasadena Resources
The City of Pasadena offers extensive, personalized service to get you through the regulatory and entitlement process, consult on investment opportunities, and provide a one-on-one experience at City Hall.
To assist you with site selection, demographics, permits and other business resources, visit futureyourselfhere.com or contact the City of Pasadena’s Economic Development Division at 626.744.4660.
Small Business Development Center
A partnership with Pasadena City College, the local branch of the federally-supported Small Business Development Center is available for specialized assistance for start-up entrepreneurs, mid-career professionals or seasoned business owners. They also host workshops and other events throughout the year. Visit pccsbdc.org to learn about this great local resource.