Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire

2025 Chamber Directory 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:32:24 GMT

Lehigh Valley Manufacturing Forum 10/1/2025 8:30 AM - 10/1/2025 12:00 Noon

Wed, 28 May 2025 17:38:09 GMT

THE 2025 LEHIGH VALLEY MANUFACTURING FORUM IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! PLEASE REACH OUT TO PAIGE NICHOLAS AT PAIGEN@LEHIGHVALLEYCHAMBER.ORG TO CHECK AVAILABILITY!

LEHIGH VALLEY MANUFACTURING FORUM – WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1

The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Manufacturers Resource Center and ESSA Bank present the 2025 Lehigh Valley Manufacturing Forum on Wednesday, October 1 at the Delta Hotel by Marriott Allentown Lehigh Valley (7736 Adrienne Drive, Breinigsville PA 18001).

Registration, Networking, Breakfast, Exhibits, Passports Stamped from 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Program from 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Presenting Partners: Manufacturers Resource Center and ESSA Bank
Platinum Sponsors: CLA, Precision Roll Grinders, and Workforce Board Lehigh Valley

Welcome to the Lehigh Valley Manufacturing Forum, a hub for professionals, businesses, and stakeholders in the vibrant manufacturing community. This forum serves as a dedicated platform for discussing the unique opportunities, challenges, and innovations shaping our local manufacturing landscape.

Explore the diverse array of industries thriving in the Lehigh Valley, from food processing and plastics to metals and machinery.
Discuss key initiatives driving growth, such as workforce development, infrastructure investments, and sustainability practices.
Share insights on leveraging regional strengths like access to major markets, skilled labor pools, and educational institutions.
Collaborate on solutions to common industry challenges, such as supply chain management, regulatory compliance, and technology adoption.
Network with peers, industry leaders, and government representatives to foster partnerships and business opportunities.

Whether you're a manufacturer, supplier, service provider, or community stakeholder, this forum invites you to contribute your expertise, learn from others, and collectively advance the manufacturing sector in the Lehigh Valley. Let's build a stronger, more resilient manufacturing community together!

Presentations:

Critical Financial Solutions to Support Your Business Growth During Economic Ups and Downs – ESSA Bank President, Joseph Bonsick
Manufacturing Workforce Update: Workforce Board Lehigh Valley Executive Director Nancy Dischinat
2025 Manufacturing Tax and Efficiency Insights: Tax Credits, Green New Deal, Inflation Reduction Act, DOE Money- CLA - CliftonLarsonAllen - Business Consulting Services
Manufacturing Trends in the Lehigh Valley: LVEDC President & CEO Don Cunningham
Legislative Update: U.S. Congressman Ryan Mackenzie (PA-7)
PPL Investments in Regional Economic Development: Manager of Business and Economic Development at PPL Corporation, Jason Hunt
AI Strategy Case Studies from Sharp Packaging Services: CIO, SVP, Corporate Technical Services Rick Seibert
Harrisburg Update: PA Department of Community and Economic Development, Deputy Secretary of Technology and Entrepreneurship - Jen Gilburg

Keynote: President & CEO of Precision Roll Grinders Ed Gumina. Ed's expertise spans a wide range of areas, including lean manufacturing, operational excellence, and team leadership. He is known for his ability to optimize production processes, significantly reducing waste and enhancing quality metrics. His leadership style emphasizes empowerment and collaboration, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Plus: The 2025 Lehigh Valley Manufacturer of the Year Award presentation: Precision Roll Grinders, Inc. - Precision Roll Grinders specializes in roll grinding services for over 50 years.

Visit the exhibit tables and get your Passport Card stamped to be entered to win …

TWG Security & Verkada Solutions Summit 10/2/2025 11:00 AM - 10/2/2025 2:00 PM

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:26:47 GMT

Chamber Members Are Invited:

TWG Security & Verkada Solutions Summit

Join us at the TWG Security & Verkada Solutions Summit and discover how forward-thinking organizations are leveraging AI and integrated technologies to take control of their spaces. Learn how to monitor activity across multiple sites, know exactly who’s entering your facility—and when—and make faster, smarter decisions backed by powerful insights. With Verkada, the future of security is simple, scalable, and already here. No cost to attend!

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Networking & Check-In

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Complimentary Lunch

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM | Live Verkada Demos

12:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Q&A + Swag Giveaway

RSVP HERE: Safety Summit 2025 | TWG Security

Okatshe Allentown - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Grand Opening Celebration 10/2/2025 3:30 PM - 10/2/2025 5:30 PM

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:26:33 GMT

Join the Allentown Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting of Downtown Allentown’s newest culinary gem and second location from James Beard-winning, Iron Chef and celebrity restaurateur José Garces, Okatshe!

Experience the vibrant flavors, artistry, and innovation that Chef Garces is known for as we officially welcome his brand-new restaurant to the heart of our city. Be part of this unforgettable celebration with city leaders, business leaders, and community members as we cut the ribbon and toast to the next chapter of Allentown’s growing dining scene. Come hungry and come ready to celebrate!

Timeline: Okatshe Allentown Grand Opening: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM, Ribbon Cutting at 4:00 PM

3:30 PM: Guests arrive, complimentary refreshments available
4:00 PM: Remarks and ribbon cutting. Reception to follow.
6:00 PM First reservations begin

Rosa Blanca

Happy Hour specials all day to celebrate the “sister restaurant” opening across the street

Maximize Your Membership - A Member Benefits Review! 10/2/2025 4:00 PM - 10/2/2025 5:00 PM

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 17:29:27 GMT

Maximize Your Membership sessions are your front door to The Chamber — part warm welcome, part road map.

Meet fellow members, learn how to tap every benefit, and find out where you fit in our thriving network.

Whether you’re new, renewing, or ready to re-engage, you’ll walk away connected, informed, and ready to get the most out of your Chamber investment.

Fall Networking at Folino Estate Winery! 10/2/2025 5:00 PM - 10/2/2025 7:00 PM

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 17:34:53 GMT

Join us for a night of networking while enjoying the tastes of Folino and the beautiful fall scenery!

Country Club Brewing - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 10/2/2025 5:00 PM - 10/2/2025 7:00 PM

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 12:02:11 GMT

Join us for a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Country Club Brewing as we unveil their brand-new outdoor deck!

This exciting addition offers the perfect space to relax, gather with friends, and enjoy locally crafted brews in the crisp autumn air. What better way to celebrate the season than with a toast to new beginnings, community, and great beer?

Come be part of the celebration as we cut the ribbon, raise a glass, and welcome this beautiful new space to Bethlehem’s brewing scene!

Emmaus Main Street Mixer 10/7/2025 5:30 PM - 10/7/2025 7:30 PM

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 22:57:42 GMT

Online registration for this event is now closed however walk-ins are welcome! The Emmaus Main Street Partners are excited to host the bi-annual free Main Street Mixer on October 7th from 5:30 to 7:30 at the club house of the new Foundry Flats apartment complex just minutes from Main Street.

All local business owners, their staff and the community are invited to attend for an evening of collaboration and comradery accompanied by lite bites and drinks. Along with a speed networking activity, which will be held from 6:00 to 6:45 to help maximize your connections, guests will have the opportunity to tour the spacious one and two bedroom floor plans, upscale amenities, and beautifully landscaped grounds Foundry Flats offers.

Sponsorship options are available if you would like to showcase your business as a part of this event! Contact HaydenR@lehighvalleychamber.org to learn more.

Float, Flow & Fly: Unlocking A Fresh Way of Thinking | NPBP Collaboration Breakfast 10/8/2025 7:30 AM - 10/8/2025 9:00 AM

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 17:59:15 GMT

Community Roundtable with Hellertown Police Chief James Baitinger (HLSC) 10/8/2025 6:00 PM - 10/8/2025 7:00 PM

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 22:20:44 GMT

Join Us for a Community Roundtable with Hellertown’s Brand New Police Chief

The Hellertown Borough is pleased to invite business owners, residents, and community stakeholders to an engaging roundtable event featuring our brand-new Police Chief. This special gathering offers a unique opportunity to meet the Chief, hear about upcoming initiatives, and gain insight into the department’s evolving priorities and vision for public safety.

While you're here, enjoy some delicious complimentary bites, courtesy of Yianni's Taverna and Giant!

Whether you're a local business looking to stay informed, a resident eager to build a stronger relationship with law enforcement, or simply interested in the direction of our community’s policing efforts, this roundtable is for you.

Come be part of the conversation as we work together to foster transparency, collaboration, and continued progress in Hellertown.

SOLD OUT: Coffee & Community presented by the Women's Business Council 10/9/2025 8:30 AM - 10/9/2025 10:00 AM

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 20:35:42 GMT

Join Women's Business Council for Coffee and Community at Spectracolor Coffee (1247 Simon Blvd, Easton, PA 18042) on Thursday, October 9 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM! Since there is no scheduled program, please drop in any time during the event for free coffee and great conversation!

The Invest in Her Fund is a program established by the Women’s Business Council (WBC) to provide access to WBC events and programming for individuals who may face barriers to attend with standard pricing. If you would like to be considered for this program, apply here below or by visiting https://forms.gle/3DCyDDhatYcvoLmy7

2025 State of Carbon County (CCEDC) 10/9/2025 8:30 AM - 10/9/2025 11:00 AM

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:45:10 GMT

The Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation is proud to present the 2025 State of the County!

Join the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development, a proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, October 9th at Blue Mountain Resorts for their annual State of the County Address. Come out for a delicious breakfast, networking and opportunity to interact with other like-minded business and community leaders, followed by an informative presentation by Carbon County leaders who will review the past 12 months and look ahead at what is in store for our entire County. This event will highlight the accomplishments and challenges faced by County Government, our residents, businesses and community partners as well as look forward to the future to continue to build a community that is a great place to live, work and play!

Program Agenda:
8:30am - 9:00am Networking, Registration and Breakfast
9:00am - CCEDC Intro and Sponsor Recognition

Speakers (9:15-10:45 am)

Chamber of Commerce Update
Carbon County Commissioners Report
Real Estate
Tourism
Economic Development
Transportation & Infrastructure

CCEDC Closing remarks and adjourn

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER & LEARN MORE.

Questions? Contact Kylie Adams-Weiss at kyliea@lehighvalleychamber.org.

CANCELLED - Big Brothers Big Sisters STEAM Lab - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 10/9/2025 3:45 PM - 10/9/2025 4:45 PM

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:17:37 GMT

Join us as we celebrate the grand re-opening of our newly revitalized STEAM Lab, a space where innovation, creativity, and learning come to life for the youth in our community. The event will take place on Thursday, October 9th from 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM, ribbon cutting at 4:15 PM

This special event marks the beginning of a new chapter, made possible by the generous support of Renewal by Andersen of NE PA.

Come tour the refreshed lab, meet the minds behind the transformation, and see firsthand how your support fuels the future for young people.

We welcome community members, partners, and elected officials to join us in celebrating this exciting milestone.

13th Annual Oktoberfest Mixer at Link Beverages 10/9/2025 5:00 PM - 10/9/2025 7:00 PM

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:38:16 GMT

Online regsitration for this event is now closed however walk-ins are welcome!

The Southern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce, Link Beverages, and QNB Bank invite you to join us for the 13th Annual Oktoberfest on Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Link Beverages in Coopersburg. This beloved fall tradition brings together community members, businesses, and friends for an evening of local flavors, live entertainment, and seasonal fun.

Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door, covering complimentary samples from every food and drink vendor and plenty of time to network and connect with local businesses and neighbors.

This year’s lineup of food and drink vendors includes:

Link Beverages
Fegley’s Brew Works
Diana’s Catering and Gourmet Market
Good Jakes Restaurant
Wind Hill Winery
Sage Alley Brewing
Five Guys
Potts Hot Dogs
Victory Brewing Company
Southern Tier Brewing Company
Casa Toro
Red Robin
Carlo's Pizza
Birthright Brewing

With more vendors joining us such as:

Artistic Video & Sound
Limeport Stadium
TW Cooper Insurance
Springhill Suites by Marriot
Community Bank

Back by popular demand, Galena Brass returns with lively Oktoberfest tunes to set the perfect fall atmosphere!

In addition to food, drink, and music, Oktoberfest supports a great cause. Guests will have the chance to take home seasonal fall goodies, all while helping to raise funds for the Southern Lehigh Scholarship Fund.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of the Southern Lehigh Chamber’s most anticipated annual events. Register today to secure your spot and join us for a night of community, connection, and celebration at Link Beverages!

Please note our cancelation policy is as follows: we understand that plans can change! If you need to cancel, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance. After that, our counts are finalized with our partners, and we’re unable to provide refunds or credits. We appreciate your understanding and continued support of Chamber events!

North Whitehall Township Golf 10/10/2025

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 13:14:26 GMT

A Wicked Night Out with the Southern Lehigh Chamber & Upper Saucon Township 10/10/2025 6:00 PM - 10/10/2025 9:00 PM

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:15:01 GMT

Something Wicked this way comes to Southern Lehigh! On Friday, October 10th, the Southern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce and Upper Saucon Township invite you to join us at Hopewell Park for an unforgettable outdoor screening of the beloved Broadway-inspired film Wicked.

The park will be glowing in pink and green with themed treats, decorations, and community fun from start to finish. Before the movie begins at dusk, grab dinner and snacks from Good Jake’s Restaurant, including chicken tenders, chili, hot dogs, mozzarella sticks, funnel cake fries, and apple pie pot stickers. Sweeten the night with Wicked-themed desserts from Sugar Cycle, while Rainbow Dog Entertainment keeps the fun going with face painting and temporary tattoos. To add a little extra sparkle, Fairy Hair will be there creating dazzling tinsel hair that’s perfect for the occasion.

Glinda and Elphaba themselves will even make special appearances, stepping off the screen for meet-and-greet moments that bring the story to life. To top it all off, we’ll be holding a costume contest, so come dressed as Glinda, Elphaba, or in your best Wicked-inspired look for the chance to win prizes.

Pack your lawn chairs and blankets, bring your family and friends, and get ready to enjoy Wicked under the stars. Costumes are encouraged because, after all… pink really does go good with green.

Event Details
Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 - Starting at 6:00PM
Time: Arrive early for food & fun; movie begins between Dusk
Location: Hopewell Park – 4695 W Hopewell Rd, Center Valley, PA
Admission: Free and open to the public

Don’t just hear about it later, be part of the magic. It would be positively unWICKED to miss it!

Jarrett Design 20th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting & Open House 10/11/2025 11:00 AM - 10/11/2025 2:00 PM

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:27:11 GMT

The Emmaus Main Street Partners, proud partners of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, are thrilled to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Jarrett Design! This multi-generational business has been a staple in the community, curating custom living spaces for their clients and fostering community initiatives along the way.

All are invited to attend this open house celebration on Saturday, October 11^th at their show room on Main Street in Emmaus from 11:00AM to 2:00PM.

At this event, guests will get to experience a first-hand look at the type of thoughtfully and beautifully designed kitchens and baths Jarrett Design has become known for over the last 20 years, along with meeting both generations of owners, and enjoy lite bites and refreshments.

A ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the celebration will begin at 11:30AM. This event is free and open to the community to attend, so mark your calendars and help us make this celebration one to remember.

Historic Downtown Bethlehem Presents Harvest Fest 2025 10/11/2025 12:00 Noon - 10/11/2025 5:00 PM

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 16:01:30 GMT

Get ready for a new and improved Harvest Fest like never before! On Saturday, October 11th from 12PM to 5PM, we’re bringing you two tasting trails packed with all the cozy, flavorful delights of fall from your favorite local merchants. From savory bites to sweet treats, there’s something for every palate baked into two delicious trails!

But that’s not all – we’ve got plenty of fun, kid-friendly activities to keep the little ones entertained, including face painting, pumpkin painting, and even mini scarecrow making!

And as the fall air settles in, enjoy live performances throughout the day, bringing music, energy, and good vibes to the festival!

Mark your calendars – this is one event you won't want to miss. More details coming soon, so stay tuned for all the exciting updates!

**THIS EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE. TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. ALL TICKET PURCHASES MUST BE MADE THROUGH THE VISIT HISTORIC BETHLEHEM WEBSITE. NO SECOND PARTY SALES ARE VALID.**

Sponsorship Opportunities Available: Email Evelyn at EvelynC@LehighValleyChamber.org

Sweet Trail Participants

Kaleidoscope Collective
Dear Santa
Bethlehem Christmas Shoppe at Hand Cut Crystal
Fegley’s Bethlehem Brew Works
Manga Lane
Franklin Hill Vineyards
Le Macaron French Pastries
Bitty & Beau’s Coffee Shop
Clusters Handcrafted Popcorn
The Melting Pot of Bethlehem
Tapas on Main

Savory Trail Participants

Kaleidoscope Collective
Seasons Olive Oil & Vinegar Taproom
Franklin Hill Vineyards
Edge Restaurant
McCarthy’s Red Stag Pub & Whiskey Bar
Dream Boyd Theatre
Steak & Steel Hibachi Inc.
Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites
The Melting Pot of Bethlehem
Tavern at the Sun Inn
Urbano Mexican Kitchen & Bar

LGBTQ Annual Awards & Masquerade Reception 10/11/2025 6:00 PM - 10/11/2025 9:00 PM

Tue, 27 May 2025 14:36:23 GMT

LGBTQ ANNUAL AWARDS & MASQUERADE RECEPTION – SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11TH, 2025

The LGBTQ Business Council’s eighth LGBTQ Annual Awards & Masquerade Reception is a dazzling, semi-formal affair honoring the achievements and contributions of the LGBTQ community and its allies throughout the Greater Lehigh Valley. Join us on Saturday, October 11th, 2025, at the Civic Theatre of Allentown, Theatre514 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. This special evening also coincides with National Coming Out Day, adding even more meaning as we honor authenticity, courage, and the power of living out loud.

We’ll proudly recognize leaders and changemakers in our community with several honors!
- Ally of the Year – Sweet Girlz Bakery
- Business of the Year – Da Vinci Science Center
- Rising Star of the Year – Radiance Angelina Petro
- Heart of the Community Award – Scottie Prime

Community Grant Award Recipient:
The Pride Center at Lehigh University

Featuring Performances By:

Oliver Twist!
Oliver Twist is a non-binary drag king sensation who’s been dazzling audiences since 2009. Hailing from Plymouth, PA, Oliver blends masculinity and femininity with effortless charm—known just as much for that unforgettable jawline as for a wink that leaves fans swooning.

Their performances are as eclectic as they are electric, with a touch of playful “muppet-ness” that lights up every stage. While Oliver has earned a few crowns and titles along the way, it’s the community that fuels their passion. They’re dedicated to uplifting the drag king scene and guiding newcomers as they embark on their own drag journeys.

Reclaimed Performing Arts Company!
Reclaimed Performing Arts Company is all about breaking boxes and smashing stereotypes. Their mission? To create a space where performers aren’t confined by “types” or labels, but instead free to fully explore and express their artistry.

Through boundary-pushing performances, Reclaimed highlights real stories, sparks meaningful conversations, and invites audiences to embrace the magic of suspension of disbelief.

Delicious Bites & Sweet Treats!
We’re serving up flavors from some of the Lehigh Valley’s favorite spots, bringing you a true taste of the community!

- La Frikitona Food Truck
- Butterhead Kitchen
- Edge Restaurant
- Sweet Girlz Bakery

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!
PLEASE REACH OUT TO SABRINAO@LEHIGHVALLEYCHAMBER.ORG FOR TICKET INFORMATION.

POSTPONED: Economic Empowerment Series: Finance and Lending presented by the African American Business Leaders Council and Hispanic Chamber 10/14/2025 11:30 AM - 10/14/2025 1:00 PM

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:30:22 GMT

This event has been POSTONED. Stay tuned for a new, after hours date in November!

Lehigh Carbon Community College Manufacturing Tour & Luncheon 10/15/2025 11:30 AM - 10/15/2025 1:00 PM

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:52:59 GMT

Online registration for this event is now closed however limited seats remain. If you are interested in attending this event please call Hayden Rinde at 484-828-9777

Join the Western Lehigh and Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce for a special luncheon tour of Lehigh Carbon Community College's advanced manufacturing labs! In just one hour, guests will see firsthand how the college is training the next generation of technicians in automation, robotics, mechatronics, and industrial systems—skills that are critical to strengthening our region’s workforce pipeline.

Through a showcase of LCCC’s state-of-the-art labs and innovative mobile training units, business leaders will gain insight into how the college partners with employers to prepare students and upskill employees for high-demand careers in manufacturing. You’ll also learn about apprenticeship opportunities and workforce development initiatives that connect classroom training to real-world business needs.

This event is an excellent opportunity to explore how education and industry are working together to support economic growth in the Lehigh Valley—all while networking with fellow professionals over lunch, catered by Samuel Owens Restaurant & Bar. Tickets are $30 for members and $50 for future members with a max registration of 40 guests. Click below to register.

G Outdoor Living & Design Grand Opening 10/15/2025 4:00 PM - 10/15/2025 6:00 PM

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 18:52:14 GMT

Join us for the Grand Opening of G Outdoor Living & Design! Ribbon cutting will take place at 5 pm sharp!

At G Outdoor Living & Design, they transform ordinary backyards into extraordinary living spaces. They are committed to enhancing your lifestyle through innovative design, premium materials, and exceptional craftsmanship.

Whether it’s a custom patio, an outdoor kitchen, or a complete backyard transformation, they partner with you every step of the way to ensure a seamless, enjoyable experience. Their reputation is built on delivering stunning results, one satisfied client at a time.

Veterans & Military October Council Meeting 10/16/2025 8:00 AM - 10/16/2025 10:00 AM

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 19:48:36 GMT

Join us for valuable conversations and presentations designed for veteran-owned businesses and veteran leaders in business, education, and nonprofit/community organizations that serve our military and their families.

The Shops at 3900 Hamilton Center Open House 10/16/2025 4:00 PM - 10/16/2025 7:00 PM

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:00:04 GMT

Celebrate the season in style at our Fall Open House, where community, creativity, and autumn vibes come together!

Enjoy Exclusive Experiences From:

Talbots: Fall fashion previews, styling tips, and seasonal promotions.

Barre3: See what the excitement is about!

Rooted Hair Salon: Learn about Katelyn and her amazing team of stylists.

The Laura Brady Gallery: Local art exhibit and meet-the-artist moments.

The Paperbag: Fall gift finds, stationery, and greeting cards.

Bixlers Jewelers: Explore America’s oldest jeweler's timeless pieces.

Block Advisors: Tax tips and info for year-end planning.

Swartz Kitchens & Baths: Design inspiration and remodeling ideas.

Mid Pann Bank: Community banking with a personal touch.

And much more, like:

Delicious Fall Flavors from Onward Coffee: including fall coffee specials and cozy brews.

Take-A-Taco: Delicious Tacos with a seasonal twist.

Kilimanjaro Distillery: Local spirits tasting and bottles to go. (Will be located inside The Paperbag).

LVHN Mobile Mammogram Unit: providing on-site screenings and information

Ribbons of C.A.R.E: Supporting cancer awareness.

Parkland CARES: Learn how this local nonprofit is helping families in need. PLEASE PLAN TO BRING A CAN OF SOUP TO DONATE.

Live Entertainment from Kendal Conrad: Country-pop recording artist will be performing live!

Foxy’s Cradle: Meet adoptable kittens and support local kitten rescue.

Don't miss this chance to support local businesses, connect with your community, and celebrate everything we love about fall!

Business - to - Business Networking Mixer with Unity Bank & The Bethlehem Chamber! 10/16/2025 5:00 PM - 10/16/2025 6:30 PM

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 17:02:43 GMT

Join us for a Business-to-Business Networking Mixer!
The Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce and Unity Bank invite you to an evening of connection and conversation at Northampton Country Club on Thursday, October 16 from 5:00 – 6:30 PM.

Enjoy light bites, refreshments, and the opportunity to mingle with fellow professionals! We look forward to seeing you there!

$5 for Chamber Members

$10 for Future Members

Pints & Partnerships Networking Mixer with the Whitehall Township Industrial & Commercial Development Authority at Taylor House Brewing Company 10/16/2025 6:00 PM - 10/16/2025 8:00 PM

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:02:49 GMT

Registration is now closed! Walk-ins are welcome!

The Whitehall Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to partner with the Whitehall Township Industrial & Commercial Development Authority (WTICDA) to bring you an evening of networking, conversation, and collaboration at Taylor House Brewing Company! Join us on Thursday, October 16th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. for our Pints & Partnerships Mixer, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, meet the WTICDA team, and learn more about their innovative work through engaging presentations.

This is the perfect chance to build new connections, strengthen existing relationships, and be part of a vibrant business community in Whitehall!

To RSVP, please use the link below!

Or check out their website and LinkedIn to learn more about them:

Website: WTICDA - Home

LinkedIn: (9) Whitehall Township Industrial & Commercial Development Authority (WTICDA): Overview | LinkedIn

Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans can change! If you need to cancel, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance. After that, our counts are finalized with our partners, and we’re unable to provide refunds or credits. We appreciate your understanding and continued support of Chamber events!

Nazareth Fall Festival 2025 10/18/2025 2:00 PM - 10/18/2025 5:00 PM

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:33:31 GMT

Join the Nazareth Area Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable afternoon at Nazareth’s Annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 18th from 2 PM – 8 PM along Main Street (Belvidere to Walnut Street)!

Following the Borough’s Halloween Parade, the streets will transform into a festive hub filled with live music, delicious food trucks, refreshing drinks, and local vendors offering one-of-a-kind finds. Kids will love the variety of family-friendly activities, games, giveaways, and surprises throughout the day. Plus, let’s not forget our incredible downtown shops, ready to welcome you with unique products, seasonal specials, and small-town charm.

For those with a competitive streak, test your endurance in the Beer Stein Holding Contest for men and women, or cheer on the youngsters in the Ice Cream Cone Holding Contest—a sweet showdown they won’t forget! Sign up for contests at the Chamber booth and be part of the fun!

Are you a food truck or adult beverage vendor interested in participating in this event? View our applications on our Events tab then clicking upcoming vendor events tab.

Belvidere Food Truck Festival 2025 - PUSHED TO 10/19 10/19/2025 12:00 Noon - 10/19/2025 4:00 PM

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 19:27:23 GMT

Weather update! For everyone’s safety and comfort, the Belvidere Food Truck Fest is moving to Sunday, October 19th, from 12–4 PM (Original Date Oct 12)

Same food, same fun — just a sunnier day ahead! Mark your calendars and join us for an amazing afternoon in Belvidere!

Belvidere Food Truck & Craft Festival
Sunday, October 19, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Downtown Belvidere, NJ

Join us in the heart of downtown Belvidere for an afternoon filled with flavor, creativity, and community at the Belvidere Food Truck & Craft Festival. This family-friendly street festival will feature an exciting mix of gourmet food trucks, a beer garden, artisan and craft vendors, live music, and kids' activities—all set against the charming backdrop of Belvidere’s historic business district.

Stroll through Greenwich, Mill, Water, and Front Streets to discover handcrafted goods, enjoy delicious bites from local and regional food trucks, and take in the sounds of live music at two performance areas.

Whether you're shopping, snacking, or simply soaking in the small-town vibes, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Admission is free and open to all—come hungry and ready to support local!

Interested in being a vendor or sponsor? Reach out to CaitlinH@lehighvalleychamber.org for more information!

October Meet & Greet presented by the Young Professionals Council 10/22/2025 5:30 PM - 10/22/2025 7:30 PM

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 14:52:04 GMT

The Young Professionals Council is thrilled to present a special Meet & Greet featuring Daniel Seddiqui, famously known as the real-life Where’s Waldo! Hear firsthand about his incredible journey across the United States and his experiences working 50 Jobs in 50 States.

Join us at Black River Farms on Wednesday, October 22nd, from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM for an evening of inspiration, networking, and great conversation. The evening will kick off with Daniel’s 30-minute presentation, followed by networking and mingling with fellow young professionals.

This event is FREE, but a $10 optional contributioin supports our mission — and enters you into our raffle for a chance to win an 8-pack of Yergey Brewing’s locally crafted beer!

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED - WALK-INS WELCOME!

About Daniel Seqquiqui:

He’s been called the real-life Where’s Waldo and for good reason. Daniel Seddiqui has traveled the entire USA over 20 times, becoming the Most Traveled Person in American History. Daniel's widely known for his journey of working 50 Jobs in 50 States -- an expedition he created through struggles to land a job after college. Inspired by curiosity and the will to discover, his ambitious endeavors garnered worldwide media attention, earning titles like World’s Most Ambitious Job Seeker and named by USA Today as the Most Rejected Person in the World.

It doesn’t stop there. Daniel has been fueled by a lifelong love of maps, seeking meaningful connection, and fearlessly tackling societal challenges, eventually charting his own course to become a multi-time international bestselling author, keynote speaker, career analyst and travel entrepreneur. His work has been featured on many mainstream media outlets; CNN, Fox News, Psychology Today, TIME, Inc., MSNBC, NPR, Today Show, Newsweek, World News Tonight, Wall Street Journal, USA Today.

His dream of living the map is about generating things in common with others, understanding new perspectives and creating authentic experiences. Daniel is the epitome of making a dream a reality, overcoming enormous challenges with an unwavering curiosity and love of people. He lives by the motto, “If the why is strong enough, the how becomes easy.”

Learn more about Daniel: www.livingthemap.com

Kaleidoscope Collective 1-Year Anniversary and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 10/24/2025 12:00 Noon - 10/24/2025 1:00 PM

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:10:43 GMT

Join the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the 1-Year Anniversary of Kaleidoscope Collective — a vibrant boutique where creativity meets community!

Kaleidoscope Collective brings together more than 20 talented local women artisans, each showcasing handcrafted jewelry, pottery, and one-of-a-kind gifts that tell the story of Bethlehem’s artistic spirit.

Come explore this beautifully curated space, meet the makers, and toast to a year of creativity, collaboration, and community! Enjoy light refreshments, networking with local business leaders, and a chance to experience why Kaleidoscope Collective has become one of Downtown Bethlehem’s most inspiring destinations for local art and unique finds.

Let’s celebrate this incredible milestone together — supporting small business, local women entrepreneurs, and the creativity that makes Bethlehem shine!

Wrenchtec Mini Fall Festival (Forks) 10/25/2025 11:00 AM - 10/25/2025 3:00 PM

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:24:14 GMT

Bring the whole family out for an afternoon of fall fun at the Wrenchtec Mini Fall Festival! Join us on Saturday, October 25th from 11–3 p.m. at the Wrenchtec Forks location on Sullivan Trail for a community celebration filled with seasonal activities and treats.

Kids can enjoy a mini–Haunted House, bounce houses, pumpkins and crafts, candy, and more, while the whole family can take part in giveaways, delicious food, and plenty of themed fun. It’s the perfect way to kick off the season and is 100% free for all to enjoy!

43rd Annual Easton Phillipsburg Halloween Parade 2025 10/26/2025 3:00 PM - 10/26/2025 5:00 PM

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:37:23 GMT

Get in the Halloween SPIRIT with us!

The Phillipsburg Easton Halloween Parade celebrates 43 years of tradition that attracts hundreds of residents from both Phillipsburg and Easton. The parade is the event of the year that showcases bands, entertainers, non-profit organizations, local businesses, community groups, and more from the Twin Cities and beyond! The parade will take place on Sunday, October 26th 2025, starting at 3 P.M. on McKeen Street in Phillipsburg and will traverse South Main Street to the Northampton Street bridge, ultimately ending at Centre Square Easton.

Whether you would like to watch the parade with your family, create a float compete for a cash prize, or sponsor this great community event, we hope to see you there!

LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS 10/17! Registration Forms are available here and at: www.lehighvalleychamber.org/upcomingvendorevents.html

Interested in being a float and competing for a cash prize or sponsoring this event? Reach out to CaitlinH@lehighvalleychamber.org

Ribbon Cutting for Quarry Park Playground in Lower Macungie 10/27/2025 4:30 PM - 10/27/2025 5:30 PM

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:11:06 GMT

The East Penn Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Lower Macungie Township invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of the new Quarry Park Playground on Monday, October 27, 2025 beginning at 4:30pm.

After months of anticipation, the new playground is ready for children and families to enjoy for years to come. The new playground features monster-themed structures on ADA-compliant pour-in-place surfacing. It includes a giant XL sky-high tower with two slides, a mini-dome for climbing, custom play panels, a universal carousel and custom swings. This project is part of the township’s larger initiative to upgrade its parks.

A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held promptly at 5:00 to commemorate this event and this revitalized community resource.

Chamber President’s Roundtable with Adam and Luke Jaindl - SOLD OUT 10/29/2025 11:30 AM - 10/29/2025 1:00 PM

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:42:10 GMT

Falling for Flavors Tasting Event 10/29/2025 5:30 PM - 10/29/2025 7:30 PM

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 16:54:39 GMT

Online registration for this event is now closed however walk-ins are welcome! Tickets will be $35 at the door.

The East Penn Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us to celebrate the flavors of the season at a Falling for Flavors Tasting Event this October, in partnership with Barry Isett & Associates.

Dive into a rich tapestry of flavors from local businesses throughout the East Penn Region while connecting with local business leaders through a facilitated networking initiative. The pairing will showcase the colors and flavors of the season from our local businesses. The pairing line up is as follows:

Carrot Soup from Home Town Breakfast Bar and Grille paired with Luca Forte Wine from Folino Estate

Penne ala Vodka from Capo & Co paired with an Apple Cider Martini in partnership with Willow Haven Farm General Store (non-alcoholic drink option available as well)

Boneless Wings from Wing Stop Emmaus paired with Oktoberfest beer from Birthright Brewing Company (nonalcoholic drnk option available as well)

Gluten Free Pumpkin Coffee Cake from Let's Go Coffee paired with their Smores Coffee (non-alcoholic)

Whether you’re a connoisseur or just in search of a fun evening, this event offers an opportunity to 4 sample unique drink and food pairings, mingle with fellow business leaders, and support local businesses. Tickets are only $35 and can be purchased in the link below.

Bethlehem Budget Address - Mayor J. William Reynolds 10/30/2025 7:30 AM - 10/30/2025 9:00 AM

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:23:09 GMT

Join us for the Bethlehem Budget Address where Mayor J. William Reynolds will present the city’s financial outlook and priorities for the coming year. This free, public event offers community members, business leaders, and stakeholders the chance to hear firsthand about Bethlehem’s budget plans, key initiatives, and fiscal health. Connect with fellow residents, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into the future of our city.

Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM Registration | 8:00 – 9:00 AM Program
Location: Moravian University, Foy Hall
A light breakfast and refreshments will be provided.

Please register to reserve your seat.

Sponsorship opportunities are also available—please contact TammyW@LehighValleyChamber.org for more information.

2025 ATHENA Awards Presented by the Women's Business Council 10/30/2025 11:00 AM - 10/30/2025 1:00 PM

Thu, 22 May 2025 15:33:38 GMT

For ticket information, contact 484-226-0128

The ATHENA Awards Celebration on Tuesday, October 30, 2025, at ArtsQuest at SteelStacks, Bethlehem from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The prestigious ATHENA Award, presented annually by the Chamber, actively shares ATHENA International’s mission to support, develop and honor women leaders, inspire women to achieve their full potential, and create balance in leadership worldwide.

The ATHENA and ATHENA Emerging Professional Awards honor individuals who demonstrate excellence, creativity and initiative in their business or profession, who provide valuable service by contributing time and energy to improve the quality of life for others in the community and who actively assist other women in realizing their full leadership potential. The ATHENA Organizational Award recognizes businesses and organizations that support, develop and honor women leaders.

The ATHENA Leadership Award will be presented to Susan Wild
The ATHENA Emerging Professional Award will be presented to Veronica Gonzalez
The ATHENA Organizational Award will be presented to MKSD Architects

Cocktails for a Cause with Big Brothers Big Sisters! 10/30/2025 5:00 PM - 10/30/2025 7:00 PM

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 18:24:18 GMT

Join The Ambassadors Council and business and community leaders from around the Lehigh Valley, for a night of Connections, Camaraderie, and Collaboration, as we learn about Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley.

By supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters, you’re not just giving back—you’re investing in the next generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers. Join us in creating connections that matter and futures filled with promise.

Event Details:

Thursday October 30, 2025, 5pm-7pm at The Dime, 12 North 7^th St., Allentown, PA 18101

$20 per person. Includes Hors D'oeuvres. A portion of the proceeds will benefit BBBSLV.

Basket Raffle will also benefit BBBSLV

Happy Hour @ The Palmerton Pub (CCEDC) 10/30/2025 5:00 PM - 10/30/2025 7:00 PM

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:55:20 GMT

Join the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation, proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, for Happy Hour @ The Palmerton Pub on Thursday, October 30 from 5-7 PM!

Unwind after work and grow your network with the Chamber! Connect with like-minded professionals, swap ideas, and build new relationships in a relaxed setting—perfect for making quality connections without the pressure of a formal program.

Registration includes:

One (1) drink ticket included with registration
?Cash bar available after your first drink
Food available for purchase from the Palmerton Pub menu
Open networking—bring business cards!

RSVP requested so we can plan for a great experience (but walk-ins are welcome)! Bring your friends and colleagues for a fun night at the Pub.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Questions, or need help registering? Contact Kylie Adams-Weiss at kyliea@lehighvalleychamber.org!

Boos & Brews Bar Crawl presented by the Allentown Chamber and Young Professionals Council 10/31/2025 5:00 PM - 10/31/2025 9:00 PM

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:50:55 GMT

Get ready for an unforgettable night of spine-tingling thrills at the Boos and Brews Crawl-o-Ween in Downtown Allentown! Join us as we embark on a chilling adventure through haunted streets and mysterious alleys. Immerse yourself in the eerie atmosphere, encounter restless spirits, and indulge in wicked brews. Don't miss out on this hauntingly good time—secure your tickets now and prepare to be spellbound!

Your ticket unlocks access to some of Downtown’s hottest spots, each serving up killer vibes, themed drinks, and plenty of tricks (and treats) along the way. And the best part? Sports & Social Allentown is hosting a show-stopping Costume Contest, so bring your A-game to the Halloween runway.

Crawl Stops Include:
- Bru Daddy's Brewing Co. (Registration begins here)
- Chickie's & Pete's
- Inkwell
- Rosa Blanca
- Sports & Social Allentown
- Moxy Allentown Downtown
- The Dime
- Okatshe (brand-new restaurant!)
- Vogue Lounge

Don’t miss your chance to be part of Downtown Allentown’s biggest Halloween celebration. Costumes are highly encouraged.

GET TICKETS HERE!