Special Events at the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce:
This annual event features a reception, year-in-review presentation, and dinner. Multiple awards are presented at this award including Citizen of the Year, Small and Large Business of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Ambassador of the Year, Jesse ‘Buz” Sawyer Award, Owen Sherrill Life Achievement Award and the Martha Diaz Hurtado College Town Award. Please click here to register for the 2019 Awards Banquet.
The Georgetown Bridal Show provides you with an opportunity to showcase your business to local brides. The show features a fashion show, live music, and a honeymoon giveaway. A more intimate show that the large Austin shows, vendors like that they are able to have a brief conversation with brides rather than just handing them marketing materials. Please click here for information about the Georgetown Bridal Show.
The Chamber Golf Tournament provides an excellent opportunity to network while enjoying the course at beautiful Cowan Creek. Fees include green fees, cart fees, lunch/snacks/dinner, drinks, mulligan and toss plus three other contests. Please click here for information on the 2019 Golf Tournament.
Quarterly Cornerstone Luncheon
Cornerstone Luncheons are held quarterly and are designed to bring a high level speaker who will educate our members about the for cornerstones and how they shape Georgetown and the State of Texas. Each luncheon also includes the presentation of one of the four cornerstone awards. The four cornerstones are Economic Development, Education, Healthcare and Public Safety. Please visit our event calendar for upcoming cornerstone luncheons.
Recurring Events at the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce:
Ambassador Lunch
Held monthly on the first Wednesday of each month from 12-1 pm at varying locations. It is open to ambassadors and those wanting more information on this pro-networking arm of the Chamber. After allowing some time for networking and lunch, a given ambassador makes a brief presentation about his/her business. Ambassadors who recruited a business during the past month and the ambassador of the month are recognized. The group is then told about upcoming events.
Business Network Lunch
Held monthly on the second Tuesday of each month from 11-1 at varying locations. This is the Chamber’s largest monthly event. The location varies. The first hour is devoted to networking and lunch. During the second hour, attendees introduce themselves and learn about members’ businesses. Members attending for the first time are given 30 seconds to talk about their business.
Breakfast Links
Held the third Tuesday of each month in the Chamber meeting room. Breakfast & networking start at 7:30. The meeting runs from 7:50-8:50 am. Attendees learn about members’ businesses and a guest speaker gives a community update.
Business After Hours
Held the third Thursday of the month from 5-7 pm at the host business. Network with other Chamber members while enjoying complimentary refreshments. No RSVP needed. Free event.
Lunch & Learn Business Development Series
Held the fourth Wednesday of each month from 11:30-1 in the Chamber meeting room. These educational, networking luncheons focus on topics of interest to our members.
Face 2 Face Networking
Face 2 Face Networking is the business equivalent of speed dating and is held three times a year in the Chamber meeting room. Participants are matched up with others based upon mutual business interest.
Chamber University, an Interactive Business Seminar
Chamber U is a quarterly business development seminar held from 10am-Noon at the Chamber. They are designed to be a smaller group to allow for more interaction. Whereas Lunch & Learn is an overview of a topic, this is meant to provide more substance.
For additional information on the Ambassador program, Business After Hours or Business Network Lunch, please contact Zelinda Richards at zelinda@georgetownchamber.org/ 512-930-3535.
For information on Breakfast Links, Lunch & Learn, Face 2 Face, or Chamber University; please contact Allison McKee at allison@georgetownchamber.org/ 512-930-3535.
