The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance and Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce are  partnering to present the 2021 East Meets West Regional Business Expo on Sept. 14, 2021, at Robarts Arena. More than 70 exhibitors will be present at the annual tradeshow event. In addition to networking with vendors and other business professionals, the first 250 guests will receive goodie bags; there will also be opportunities to win prizes, including two round-trip Southwest Airlines tickets good for anywhere within the continental U.S. Tickets are $5 per person in advance or $10 at the door. For more information, click here.