Gilbert Chamber Events and Programs

Step into a vibrant community of business professionals where connections turn into collaborations, and opportunities turn into growth. Our programs are built to meet you where you are—whether you're just starting out, scaling up, or looking to give back. Each initiative is designed to help you build credibility, form meaningful relationships, and make an impact in Gilbert’s thriving business landscape.

Support What Moves Business Forward

Our programs and events thrive because of the generous support of local businesses and community partners. Sponsorship is more than visibility—it's an opportunity to engage with Gilbert’s business leaders, build meaningful connections, and demonstrate your commitment to community growth.

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New to the Chamber? The Accelerator helps you hit the ground running. These dynamic monthly sessions guide new and prospective members through programs and services, offering a personalized action plan to maximize your investment and involvement.

Start your day with casual, high-value networking at a fellow member’s business. These monthly Friday morning meetups create space for real conversations, new ideas, and fresh connections.

Luncheon opportunities to connect with fellow business leaders while learning how the Town of Gilbert and other community stakeholders are advancing initiatives that directly impact our families, workforce, and community well-being.

In partnership with the Town of Gilbert’s Office of Economic Development, these hyper-local meetups connect professionals in and around the Heritage District to town staff and fellow business owners for timely updates, tours, and more.

Step away from the office and onto the green! This relaxed golf series combines professional networking with a little friendly competition. Enjoy 9 holes and the chance to build business relationships. Stay after the game for prize drawings and informal networking.

Exclusive gatherings designed for President’s Circle investors to connect with influential community leaders and exlusive site tours. These events offer unique networking and engagement opportunities as a thank-you for their continued support and investment.

The community is invited to join us as we celebrate the grand opening, anniversary, or milestone of a business with a ribbon cutting. These community events often include Town leadership, Chamber staff, and fellow members—and are promoted through social media and local channels.

This mentorship-style initiative pairs long-time members with new members to offer support, insights, and a smooth onboarding experience—helping every member feel seen, heard, and set up for success.

For professionals aged 21 to 40 — Gilbert YP offers space to find your footing and your people:

• After-hours socials with a modern vibe
• Skill-building workshops that grow confidence and capability
• Give-back opportunities that keep you connected to your community

The VBC empowers veteran entrepreneurs and professionals by creating space to grow, lead, and serve:

• Veterans in Business Breakfast and Socials that build community
• Veterans Business Expo highlights the products and services offered by or benefiting Veterans.
• Glow Golf Fundraiser encourages friendly competition while supporting veterans' initiatives and fostering networking opportunities within the business community
• Military Discount Directory promoting businesses that give back to service members

This uplifting series inspires businesswomen by providing opportunities for leadership development and fostering collaborative connections. WE events cultivate an environment where women can thrive, grow professionally, and contribute significantly to the business landscape.

WE brings professionals together through:

• Networking Socials for connection and camaraderie
• Philanthropic Luncheon connecting attendees to a local nonprofit and supporting local women through scholarships
• WE Expo, a one-day summit filled with speakers, vendors, and opportunities to grow

Built on trust and collaboration, Referral Teams bring together one member per industry to exchange leads, resources, and referrals. These teams provide a consistent and results-driven approach to business development.

Designed for experienced business owners and operators, this peer group offers industry-exclusive access to real conversations, shared solutions, and invaluable perspective.

These quarterly roundtables bring together executive-level leaders of mid-to-large-sized companies for relevant, solution-driven discussions on topics like workforce, leadership, and the economy. Each roundtable features a presentation on a timely topic, delivered by a local business owner.

These members-only events offer direct access to elected officials and government leaders on issues affecting local business. Members engage in important conversations and gain valuable policy insight.

Hosted with the Chandler and Queen Creek Chambers, this annual regional update delivers insight into major projects and economic trends shaping the East Valley.

The East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance is a coalition of Chambers of Commerce, including Apache Junction, Carefree Cave Creek, Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, and Tempe. This alliance aims to represent the interests and needs of businesses within the region, providing coordination and advocacy for common business interests. With more than 5,500 businesses involved, the EVCCA is among the largest business advocates in the state, working towards supporting businesses and fostering growth.

This luncheon celebrates Gilbert’s best in business, honoring growth, excellence, and leadership while offering a forecast of what’s ahead for the Chamber, the Chamber's Foundation, and the business community.

The Holiday Party offers the opportunity to celebrate the season with a fun and lively atmosphere of holiday cheer and camaraderie. All admission fees and onsite donations benefit the Adopt-A-Senior program, adding a heartwarming dimension to the event and allowing attendees to spread joy to income-challenged senior citizens during the holidays.

Where fun meets fundraising. Teams compete in themed attire, raffles, and silent auctions—all to support Chamber programs that drive the mission forward.

A formal evening affair that honors exceptional individuals and organizations making an impact in education, business, and civic leadership. Presented in partnership the Town of Gilbert, Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Higley Unified School District, Gilbert Public Schools, and Independent Newsmedia.