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SUMMARY:20th Annual State of the City Address
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS CLOSED PLEASE EMAIL SHERRY JACKSON  OR  SHEYLA CASTREZANA TO JOIN THE WAITLIST \nJoin us for the 20th Annual State of the City Address presented by the Arlington Highlands with Arlington Mayor Jim Ross as we recap Arlington’s year and look forward to the year ahead. More details coming soon! \nAlso\, as part of the State of the City\, we will honor our 2025 Small Business of the Year recipients. The awards portion of the program is sponsored by the University of Texas at Arlington College of Business. \nA special thank you to all of our sponsors who make these events and all the programs of the Greater Arlington Chamber possible. \nOur 2025 Small Business of the Year Award recipients are here! Read the 2025 press release here. \n\nSMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: Wade Funeral Home & Crematory\nNONPROFIT: Miracle League of Arlington\nVETERAN-OWNED: Juno’s Liquor\nWOMAN-OWNED: Olive Physical Therapy\nMINORITY-OWNED: Parc West Luxury Living
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/20th-annual-state-of-the-city-address/
LOCATION:eSports Stadium Arlington\, 1200 Ballpark Way\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T220000
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SUMMARY:80th Annual Dinner
DESCRIPTION:EMAIL SHERRY JACKSON TO JOIN THE WAITLIST. \nUnlock 80 years of memories at this year’s “The Chamber Vault” Annual Dinner\, presented by Medical City Arlington. \nJoin us for an elegant evening of networking\, fine dining and celebration as we honor those who have shaped our legacy and impact. We’ll be celebrating the Chamber’s 80th year and recognizing all past Board Chairs\, Ambassadors and Business Hall of Fame inductees. \nSilent Auction\, Live Auction & Raffle: If you’d like to contribute an item — such as a basket\, gift set\, bottle of alcohol\, an experience\, or anything valued at $50 or more — please contact Kelly Geer at kgeer@arlingtontx.com. Your support helps make the evening and everything we do at the Chamber a success! \nMuseum Exhibit:\nWe are excited to invite you into the Chamber’s past with our “Chamber Vault” museum exhibit. A unique and enriched experience allowing you to explore 80 years of history\, memorabilia\, city-wide celebrations and so much more! \nWhat to Wear: Formal / Black Tie Optional
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/80th-annual-dinner/
LOCATION:Live! By Loews\, 1600 E Randol Mill Rd\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250808T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
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SUMMARY:15th Annual State of the District with Arlington ISD
DESCRIPTION:Arlington business and civic leaders as well as AISD faculty\, administrators and parents are invited to an in-depth look into what’s going on in the Arlington Independent School District. Join us for the 15th Annual State of the District presented by Prince Lebanese Grill as Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Smith recaps the past school year and updates us on the upcoming year. More details to come! \nIf you’re interested in sponsoring and would like more details\, please email Sherry Jackson at sjackson@www.arlingtontx.com. \nWe encourage each attendee to bring a few school supplies items for our school supplies drive. You can bring them to the event or the Chamber now through the day before the event. You can also purchase items through our Amazon Wishlist and have it sent directly to us.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/15th-annual-state-of-the-district-with-arlington-isd/
LOCATION:Mac Bernd Professional Development Center\, Mac Bernd Professional Development Center 1111 W Arbrook\, Arlington\, TX\, 76015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250704T110000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
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SUMMARY:Walk with the Chamber in the 2025 4th of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:KEEP IT LOCAL ARLINGTON – JOIN OUR SMALL BUSINESS PARADE ARMY \nJoin us as we walk in the largest Fourth of July Parade in Texas! We will have a huge Keep It Local Arlington banner  (approx. 18ft across if you’re curious)\, and every year a small business army joins us carrying posters promoting their businesses as they walk behind the banner (include your logo\, offerings and/or a QR code for parade-goers to learn more). \nIt’s $25 to join our walk\, and you get a t-shirt highlighting the need to support local businesses in greater Arlington. OR\, you can upgrade to get a custom-printed 24×18 coroplast poster that we will bring to the parade for you so you don’t have to stress about making one (artwork provided by you). This will cost $60. \nIf you have any questions or would like to learn more\, please contact Britton Merritt. \nREGISTRATION CLOSES ON THURSDAY\, JUNE 26th\, SO WE CAN GUARANTEE SHIRT SIZES FOR ALL PARADE PARTICIPANTS. 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/walk-with-the-chamber-in-the-2025-4th-of-july-parade/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T160000
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Arlington Small Business Resource Expo
DESCRIPTION:Read the 2025 EVENT RECAP!\nFREE PARKING:\nGlobe Life Lots B & C — Tell the attendants you’re with the Expo\, and they’ll let you in!\nCowboys Lot 4 — Tell the attendant you’re with the Expo\, and they’ll let you in! \nFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ANYONE CAN ATTEND! \nJoin the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce for our Small Business Resource Expo presented by Frost Bank as we connect you with “the businesses that will help you grow your business.” This one-of-a-kind event will bring 125+ small business resource vendors together in one place for you to network with across the B2B spectrum — from technology and IT to marketing and communications\, building management and maintenance\, and so much more. You’ll also find free business development resources from across the community and state. \nLast year’s event brought in over 80 vendors and more than 1\,000 attendees\, and 2025 is shaping up to be even bigger. This year’s Expo will also feature presentations from local experts in business resources\, business development\, and professional development\, giving you access to actionable insights and connections all in one day. \nIn addition to visiting our exhibiting businesses\, don’t miss the Keep It Local Zone\, where you’ll meet small businesses and local organizations that make Arlington unique. This area showcases non-B2B vendors\, community partners\, and other locally loved groups — making it a perfect space for discovering new favorites and building local connections. \nRegister ahead of time to stay in the loop and access new tools!Download the Whova Expo App to help you explore the event\, sign up for speaker sessions\, connect with exhibitors\, and follow up after the event — all in one convenient place. Stay tuned for more details! \nExhibitor Application & Sponsorship Opportunities: Exhibiting at the event is limited to Chamber members in specific business categories. However\, non-B2B companies and community organizations are welcome to apply for our Keep It Local Zone. To apply\, please complete this form. For sponsorship information\, contact our Business Resource Specialist\, Kelly Geer\, at kgeer@arlingtontx.com. \nVolunteer Opportunities: Help us bring this exciting event to life! Volunteers are essential in making the Expo a welcoming and seamless experience for both attendees and exhibitors. Click here to learn more and sign up.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/2nd-annual-arlington-small-business-resource-expo/
LOCATION:Texas Live!\, 1650 East Randol Mill Road\, Arlington\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Featured Chamber Event,Major Events,Networking Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20250117T212025Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual State of Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce along with the University of Texas at Arlington and Tarrant County College District for our 3rd Annual State of Higher Education presented by LBL Architects. \nHigher education provides the knowledge\, skills\, and opportunities needed to navigate and shape the future. TCC and UTA are transformative forces in Arlington\, empowering students to overcome socioeconomic barriers\, innovate\, and contribute meaningfully to their community. They help to pave the way for a brighter\, more impactful tomorrow\, serving as a bridge to the future. \nThank you to all of our sponsors who make this event possible. Please scroll down to view our event sponsors. \nIf you’re interested in sponsoring\, please email Sherry Jackson at sjackson@arlingtontx.com.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/state-of-higher-education/
LOCATION:UTA’s College Park Center\, 600 S Center St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20250312T145216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T164528Z
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SUMMARY:What's Your Big Idea? Entrepreneurship Contest Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Arlington ISD and is proud to offer the “What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest (WYBI).  WYBI is the largest curriculum-based entrepreneurship contest in the United States\, and it was created by AISD kids for kids eighteen years ago. With 45\,000+ big ideas submitted over a decade and a half\, we’re proud to say WYBI is still fostering the entrepreneurial spirit in 3rd-12th graders. \nThis contest has and continues to challenge and empower tens of thousands of students to think big and dream even bigger by thinking critically to produce creative solutions to everyday challenges and problems. These skills are vital to our workforce and the future success of our community. \nThe annual awards ceremony for WYBI brings 700+ Arlington ISD students and their families to UTA’s College Park Center\, totaling 3\,200+ attendees. This is an opportunity to connect with the community with a strong\, positive message. “We support the future leaders and entrepreneurs of greater Arlington. We support thinking BIG.” 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/whats-your-big-idea-entrepreneurship-contest-awards-ceremony-5/
LOCATION:UTA College Park Center\, 600 S Center St.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T220000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20250117T183706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T182616Z
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SUMMARY:Legends & Leaders with the National Medal of Honor Museum
DESCRIPTION:THE EVENT IS ON TEMPORARY WAITLIST UNTIL THE TABLE LAYOUT IS CONFIRMED. As a new event venue\, we want to ensure every table sold can fit in the room. Please email Sherry Jackson to request a table; if space is available\, she will confirm with you and send an invoice.  \nLegends & Leaders presented by SFC\, LLP is our opportunity to recognize those leading and those making deep impacts within our community. For 2025\, we are proud to partner with the National Medal of Honor Museum and celebrate this state-of-the-art facility and newest national treasure located right here in Arlington. \nJoining us for our Leaders discussion from the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation are Charlotte Jones\, Chairman\, and Chris Cassidy\, President & CEO. They’ll have a conversation about the leadership that made this museum possible. \nOur Legends section\, graciously sponsored by the Sargent Family Foundation\, will be a moment of silence to remember the legends represented in the museum highlighting their legacies of courage\, sacrifice\, patriotism\, citizenship\, integrity\, and commitment. \nThis is our most exclusive event of the year with limited seating and our highest echelon of attendees. It includes a networking reception in the Rotunda of Honor along with the dinner and presentations in the Great Hall. \nWe have a variety of exclusive sponsorships available for the event – Reception Sponsor\, Wine Sponsor\, and more. We also have traditional Platinum\, Gold and Bronze Sponsorships available. Each include a table of eight (8) attendees with varying levels of recognition. Please reach out to Sherry Jackson at sjackson@arlingtontx.com if you’re interested in learning more. \n 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/legends-leaders-with-the-national-medal-of-honor-museum/
LOCATION:National Medal of Honor Museum\, 1861 AT&T Way\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250328T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250328T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
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SUMMARY:14th Annual State of the County
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!! \nPlease email Victoria Snedeker if you’d like to be added to the waitlist! \n  \nJoin the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce and Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare for our 14th Annual State of the County Address presented by The Nehemiah Company. He will highlight the past year and forecast what 2025 will bring for our community. \nThank you to all of our sponsors who make this event possible. Please scroll down to view our event sponsors. If you are interested in sponsoring this event\, please email Sherry at sjackson@www.arlingtontx.com.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/14th-annual-state-of-the-county/
LOCATION:Sheraton Arlington Hotel\, 1500 Convention Center Dr.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
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SUMMARY:14th Annual Inspired Women Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Registration is OPEN. If you want to learn more about sponsorship\, please contact Sherry Jackson. \nIf you would like to donate to the silent auction\, please contact Kelly Geer. \nSilent Auction Chair\, Kelly Geer. We need all experiences and items donated by Friday\, February 21. Digital Bidding Sponsor: SFC \nJoin the Women’s Alliance of the Greater Arlington Chamber for the 14th Annual Inspired Women Luncheon\, affectionately known as IWL\, presented by Chase. Join us Friday\, March 7 at 11:00 at the Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center for this fantastic\, jam-packed day. \nEvent Schedule:\n9:30-10:30   Professional Development (separate fee of $20)\n10:30-11:30 Event Registration\, Silent Auction\, Bling Box Sales and Networking\n11:30-1:30   Luncheon with Keynote Address and Awards Presentations (Scholarships\, Small Business Grant\, Hero & Rising Star Awards) \nTHEME: Gamechanger: Beyond the Playbook \nGamechangers don’t set out to rewrite the rules—they push their limits\, master their craft\, and transform the world around them. What happens when we stop following the playbook and start writing our own? When we challenge ourselves and the systems that define us? The possibilities are endless\, the impact immeasurable. Let’s celebrate the courage to innovate\, the confidence to persevere\, the vision to lead\, and the power to go beyond the playbook. \nKeynote Speaker: Charean Williams is an accomplished sports journalist and the first woman to receive the prestigious Dick McCann Award from the Pro Football Hall of Fame\, honoring her contributions to football reporting. With a career spanning over three decades\, she has covered 30 Super Bowls and worked with top outlets\, including the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Pro Football Talk. Renowned for her insightful analysis and dedication to the field\, Charean is a trailblazer for women in sports journalism and an authoritative voice in NFL coverage. Speaker Sponsor: the Dallas Wings \nBling Boxes: When you purchase a $50 Bling Box\, you help send young women to the colleges in our community – UTA and TCC-SE. Just as above\, 100% of the net proceeds go toward the Dr. Judith J Carrier Scholarship Program. Bling Box Sponsor: PSK \nKeep It Local Plinko: We’re launching Keep It Local Plinko – a fun\, interactive game before and after the event for event attendees to pick out swag from local businesses depending on the slot their token lands in. We’re looking for 50-100 items per business worth $1-$2\, $3-5 and $6+. Contact Sherry Jackson to provide swag items or sponsor the game. Plinko Sponsor- Chick-fil-A North Collins \nWoman-Owned Small Business Grant: Two small business grants are awarded to local female entrepreneurs each year. Nominations CLOSE December 20. Learn More. Small Business Grant Presentation Sponsors: Frost Bank\, Wells Fargo\, First Rate \nHero & Rising Star Awards: The Hero & Rising Star Awards are the most prestigious awards granted under the Women’s Alliance\, recognizing women who are the very definition of a “servant leader.” These recipients continually prioritize their commitment to their community by paving the way for others to create change while leaving a legacy. To learn more and meet their past recipients\, click here. \nScholarships: At the first IWL\, we awarded one $1\,000 scholarship donated by Dr. Judith J Carrier\, former President of TTC-SE and the first-ever Chairwoman of the Chamber Board. The Dr. Judith J. Carrier Scholarship Program is dedicated to cultivating and developing the next generation of women leaders and will award $19\,000 in scholarships this year. With significant growth thanks to our Silent Auction and Bling Boxes (details above) we’ve now awarded more than $164\,000. Scholarship applications CLOSED on November 26. Learn More. Special Scholarship Presentation by our Diamond Sponsors: Texas Health Arlington Memorial and Medical City Arlington \nOptional Professional Development: Each year\, we provide an optional professional development for our IWL attendees to get the most out of their experience. This year’s panel includes Carmenza Moreno with Chick-fil-A North Collins St.\, Peggy Esparza with Texas Trust Credit Union\, Jeannie Deakyne with the Arlington Education Foundation\, and Monique Winfree with JP Morgan Chase (Moderator). The session has a maximum capacity of 150 attendees. Make sure to reserve your seat! There is a separate fee of $20 per attendee\, register here. You can only attend this session if you are attending the full luncheon. Professional Development Sponsor: Sargent Investments \nSponsors: We are incredibly thankful to all of our sponsors. Please take a moment to scroll through all of them below. We appreciate each business that supports the amazing causes of the Greater Arlington Chamber and the Women’s Alliance. If you would like to sponsor IWL\, please contact Sherry Jackson. \nExclusive Sponsor Shoutout!\nMimosa Bar Sponsor: OverRidge Wealth Advisors\nPhotobooth Sponsor: Texas Trust Credit Union\nCenterpiece Sponsor: Sugar Bee Sweets Bakery\nOfficial Luxury Vehicle: Park Place Motorcars of Arlington
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/14th-annual-inspired-women-luncheon/
LOCATION:Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center\, 888 Nolan Ryan Expressway\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events,Womens Alliance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T123000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
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SUMMARY:Tarrant County Days at the Capitol in Austin
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now closed! \nTo get on the waitlist\, contact Sherry: sjackson@arlingtontx.com \n  \nJoin us in Austin Feb 10-11 as we connect with our state elected officials during the 89th Texas Legislative Session. All in Tarrant County are welcome to attend. We’ve sent invites to Chambers across the County to ensure our delegation represents the comprehensive business community. We’re partnering with the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce to lead the delegation.  \nMON.\, Feb 10\n1:30-5PM – Meet with our elected officials part 1\n5:30-7PM – Networking Reception sponsored by the University of Texas at Arlington \nTUES.\, Feb 11\n7:30-9AM – Breakfast with TBA speaker\n9:15AM – Delegation photo on the Capitol south steps\n9:45AM-12:15PM – Meet with our elected officials part 2 \n  \nAVAILABLE SPONSORSHIPS: \nPlatinum Sponsor $4\,000\nAll Gold Benefits Plus\nFour (4) Attendee Registrations\nLarge Logo Recognition in Program & Pre-Show PPT\nLogo on Website\nLogo on Event Flyer \nGold Sponsor $2\,000\nTwo (2) Attendee Registrations\nAcknowledgement During Event Remarks\nLogo in Pre-Show PPT\nLogo in Printed Program\nListing on Website\nListing on Event Flyer
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/tarrant-county-days-at-the-capitol-in-austin-2/
LOCATION:DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Austin\, 303 W 15th St\, Austin\, Texas\, 78701
CATEGORIES:Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T213000
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SUMMARY:40 Under 40 Celebration 2024
DESCRIPTION:Thank you to our PRESENTING SPONSOR FIRST RATE\nIt’s vital to our community to highlight young leaders across all industries and walks of life. The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, in partnership with Arlington Today Magazine\, is excited to recognize this year’s 40 Under 40. \nMEET ALL 40 OF OUR 2024 CLASS HERE \n“To ensure Arlington’s bright future\, it’s our responsibility to cultivate the next generation of business and community leaders\,” said Michael Jacobson\, President and CEO of the Greater Arlington Chamber\, “This new program enables us to showcase these up-and-comers with everyone in greater Arlington.” \nJoin us Thursday\, November 14 at the Sheraton Arlington Hotel from 5:30-9:30PM as we celebrate these 40 amazing people. Click the “Register Now” button to purchase a table or individual tickets. \n  \nAVAILABLE SPONSORSHIPS: \n Event Sponsor ($1\,750):\nTable of Eight (8) with Preferred Table Placement\nAcknowledgement During Event Remarks\nLogo in Pre-Show PPT\nLogo in Printed Program\nListing on Website\nListing on Event Flyer\nTable Sign Recognition \nDessert Sponsor ($3\,000):\nEverything in the Event Sponsor Package\nExclusive Dessert Bar Signage \nGift Bag Sponsor ($3\,000):\nEverything in the Event Sponsor Package\nLogo on the Honoree Gift Bags\n \nPhotobooth Sponsor ($3\,000):\nEverything in the Event Sponsor Package\nCustom Photo Frame on Printed & Digital Photos\n \nWine Sponsor ($3\,000):\nEverything in the Event Sponsor Package\nWine Bottle Tag with Logo
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/40-under-40-celebration-2024/
LOCATION:Sheraton Arlington Hotel\, 1500 Convention Center Dr.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241030T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20230829T174059Z
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SUMMARY:19th Annual State of the City Address
DESCRIPTION:This event is SOLD OUT. If you would like to be added to the waitlist\, please email Sherry Jackson. \nJoin us for the 19th Annual State of the City Address presented by the Arlington Highlands with Arlington Mayor Jim Ross as we recap Arlington’s year and look forward to the year ahead. More details coming soon! Thank you to our presenting sponsor the Arlington Highlands! \nAlso\, as part of the State of the City\, we will honor our 2024 Small Business of the Year recipients. The awards portion of the program is sponsored by the University of Texas at Arlington College of Business. \nA special thank you to all of our sponsors who make these events and all the programs of the Greater Arlington Chamber possible. Please scroll through all the company names in appreciation of their support. \nCongratulations to our 2024 Small Business of the Year Award recipients! Read the 2024 press release here. \n\nSMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: Prince Lebanese Grill\nFOR-PROFIT: Burnett’s Staffing\nNONPROFIT: Arlington Museum of Art\nVETERAN-OWNED: JAWS Junk and Waste Removal\nWOMAN-OWNED: Inspirations Fork & Table\nMINORITY-OWNED: Golf Center of Arlington
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/19th-annual-state-of-the-city-address/
LOCATION:eSports Stadium Arlington\, 1200 Ballpark Way\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241021T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241021T180000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20230918T201854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T221443Z
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SUMMARY:20th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual Golf Tournament is a premier executive networking event in appreciation of Arlington’s business community. Since its inception\, the tournament has sold out annually. The tournament serves as a way to offer executive-level networking to our members. \n11:00 AM – Lunch\, Practice & Networking\n12:00 PM – Shotgun Start\n4:30 PM – Dinner\, Awards & Networking
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/20th-greater-arlington-chamber-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Shady Valley Country Club\, 4001 W Park Row Dr\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T220000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240623T224335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T150449Z
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SUMMARY:79th Annual Dinner - Good Evening Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of networking\, silent auction\, live auction\, raffle and more at this year’s “Good Morning America” themed Annual Dinner\, presented by Medical City Arlington. \nWe’ll have exclusive interviews with our Star Award recipient\, Cliff Mycoskie\, as well as our Business Hall of Fame inductee\, LBL Architects. We’ll also have a chat with our outgoing and incoming Chamber Board Chairs\, Mike Gerro and Kelly Curnutt. We had a BIG year! You’ll hear a fantastic update on real news from a fake (but very enthusiastic) news team including anchors Valerie Landry\, Trenton Price\, and Michael Jacobson as well as our lifestyle and entertainment reporter Brittney Garcia-Dumas. \nSilent Auction\, Live Auction & Raffle: As part of our annual dinner\, we always have a silent auction. This year\, we’re getting more inventive with a live auction and raffle as well! If you have an item\, basket\, gift set\, bottle of wine\, or anything worth $50+ you’d like to contribute\, please contact Kelly Geer at kgeer@www.arlingtontx.com. \n – Silent Auction: We will go live on Thursday\, September 5th with the digital silent auction platform. This gives everybody 7 days to explore the amazing experiences we have to offer (courtesy of our amazing member businesses) and start bidding! Special thank you to our Digital Bidding Sponsor Sutton Frost Cary\, LLP. \n – Raffle: We’re featuring quite a fun set of raffle items! Raffle tickets will be available for presale after you purchase your event ticket AND available for purchase the night of the dinner – 1 for $20 or 8 for $100 (best deal). We have some amazing prizes for you to win ranging in worth from $150-$1\,000! Special thank you to our Raffle Sponsor the Arlington Highlands. \nValet & Parking: We will be at Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center. Valet services will be available at the entrance of Nolan Ryan Expy courtesy of our Valet Sponsor General Motors! \nWhat to Wear: Cocktail Attire
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/79th-annual-dinner-the-annual-show-starring-the-greater-arlington-chamber/
LOCATION:Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center\, 888 Nolan Ryan Expressway\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240809T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240809T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240523T163705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T191018Z
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SUMMARY:14th Annual State of the District with Arlington ISD
DESCRIPTION:Arlington business and civic leaders as well as AISD faculty\, administrators and parents are invited to an in-depth look into what’s going on in the Arlington Independent School District. Join us for the 14th Annual State of the District presented by Prince Lebanese Grill as NEW Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Smith recaps the past school year and updates us on the upcoming year. More details to come! \nIf you’re interested in sponsoring and would like more details\, please email Sherry Jackson at sjackson@www.arlingtontx.com. \nWe encourage each attendee to bring a few school supplies items for our school supplies drive. You can bring them to the event or the Chamber now through the day before the event.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/14th-annual-state-of-the-district-with-arlington-isd/
LOCATION:Mac Bernd Professional Development Center\, Mac Bernd Professional Development Center 1111 W Arbrook\, Arlington\, TX\, 76015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T213000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240605T162300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T175859Z
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SUMMARY:Legends & Leaders - MLB All-Star Week Kick-Off Party
DESCRIPTION:The Chamber is excited to host the Arlington kickoff party for MLB All-Star Week! Join us as we network and eat bites from quintessential Arlington restaurants. Then\, we’ll hear from Major League Baseball’s Vice President of Special Events as he highlights the amazing events MLB hosts worldwide connecting audiences to America’s pastime. We’ll also hear from a panel of former Texas Rangers All-Star players and what it’s like to play in such a legendary game. \nLegends Panel includes Ivan “Pudge” Rodriquez\, Ferguson Jenkins and Jim Sundberg. \nTickets are $200 and include small plates from 4+ Arlington restaurants\, two drink tickets\, and commemorative dessert takeaways on top of the top-notch networking and fantastic event speakers.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/legends-leaders-mlb-all-star-week-kick-off-party/
LOCATION:AISD Center for Visual & Performing Arts\, 900 E Sanford St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T110000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240528T141036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T005816Z
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SUMMARY:Walk with the Chamber in the 2024 4th of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. IF YOU’RE INTERESTED IN WALKING\, PLEASE EMAIL BRITTON MERRITT AT BMERRITT@ARLINGTONTX.COM.  \nKEEP IT LOCAL ARLINGTON – JOIN OUR SMALL BUSINESS PARADE ARMY \nJoin us as we walk in the largest Fourth of July Parade in Texas! We will have a huge Keep It Local Arlington banner  (approx. 18ft across if you’re curious)\, and we think it would be amazing to have a small business army carrying posters promoting your own business as you walk behind the banner (include your logo\, offerings and/or a QR code for parade-goers to learn more). \nIt’s $20 to join our walk\, and you get a t-shirt highlighting the need to support local businesses in greater Arlington. OR\, you can upgrade to get a custom-printed 24×18 coroplast poster that we will bring to the parade for you so you don’t have to stress about making one (artwork provided by you). This will cost $55. \nIf you have any questions or would like to learn more\, please contact Elena Thaxton or Britton Merritt. \nREGISTRATION CLOSES ON MONDAY\, JUNE 24 SO WE CAN GUARANTEE SHIRT SIZES FOR ALL PARADE PARTICIPANTS. 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/walk-with-the-chamber-in-the-2024-4th-of-july-parade/2024-07-04/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240416T224554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T221735Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Small Business Resource Expo
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration is now closed\, but we WELCOME and strongly encourage anyone still wanting to attend. We will have on-site registration and have plenty of space! \n  \nFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ANYONE CAN ATTEND! \nJoin the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce for our Small Business Resource Expo presented by Frost Bank as we connect you with “the businesses that will help you grow your business”. This one-of-a-kind event will bring 80+ small business resource vendors together in one place for you to network with across the B2B spectrum – from technology and IT to marketing and communications\, building management and maintenance\,  and so much more. We’ll also have free business development resources from across the community. \nAlong with visiting the exhibiting small businesses\, attendees can visit four distinct zones and delve into a multitude of resources tailored to their business needs. \n\nThe Resource Zone presented by the City of Arlington showcases an array of invaluable business resources\, including the Small Business Administration (SBA)\, HSBC\, SCORE\, and Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County\, among others.\nThe Capital Zone presented by Wells Fargo engages attendees with numerous banks to explore financing options conducive to their business growth.\nThe Strategy Zone presented by the Greater Arlington Chamber offers a unique opportunity for attendees to engage in 30-minute power sessions with local business consultants and coaches\, facilitating personalized insights and strategies for business development.\n\nRegister ahead of time for major perks! Stay tuned for more details about the event including the opportunities for free 30-minute power sessions with business consultants and coaches\, a special gift for the first 100 registered attendees that check-in\, and much more. \nVendor Application: Exhibiting at the event is limited to Chamber members in specific business categories. To apply\, please complete this form. For questions\, please contact our Business Resource Specialist\, Kelly Geer\, at kgeer@www.arlingtontx.com. \nSponsorship Opportunities: If you’re interested in sponsoring the event\, please contact our Chief Development Officer\, Sherry Jackson\, for current sponsorship availability at sjackson@www.arlingtontx.com.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-small-business-resource-expo/2024-06-12/
LOCATION:Texas Live! Revolver Brewhouse & Beer Garden\, 1650 E Randol Mill Rd\, Arlington\, 76011
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Featured Chamber Event,Major Events,Networking Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240522T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240522T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240223T172647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T192352Z
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SUMMARY:13th Annual State of the County
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce and Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare for our 13th Annual State of the County Address presented by Viridian. He will highlight the past year and forecast what 2024/2025 will bring for our community. \nThank you to all of our sponsors who make this event possible. Please scroll down to view our event sponsors. If you are interested in sponsoring this event\, please email Sherry at sjackson@www.arlingtontx.com.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/13th-annual-state-of-the-county/
LOCATION:Sheraton Arlington Hotel\, 1500 Convention Center Dr.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240223T172157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T191856Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual State of Higher Education
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce along with the University of Texas at Arlington and Tarrant County College District for our 2nd Annual State of Higher Education presented by LBL Architects. \nA Bridge to the Future – Higher education provides the knowledge\, skills\, and opportunities needed to navigate and shape the future. TCC and UTA are transformative forces in Arlington\, empowering students to overcome socioeconomic barriers\, innovate\, and contribute meaningfully to their community. They help to pave the way for a brighter\, more impactful tomorrow\, serving as a bridge to the future. \nThank you to all of our sponsors who make this event possible. Please scroll down to view our event sponsors.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/2nd-annual-state-of-higher-education/
LOCATION:UTA’s College Park Center\, 600 S Center St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20240304T172008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T051907Z
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SUMMARY:What's Your Big Idea? Entrepreneurship Contest Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Arlington ISD and is proud to offer the “What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest (WYBI).  WYBI is the largest curriculum-based entrepreneurship contest in the United States\, and it was created by AISD kids for kids eighteen years ago. With 45\,000+ big ideas submitted over a decade and a half\, we’re proud to say WYBI is still fostering the entrepreneurial spirit in 3rd-12th graders. \nThis contest has and continues to challenge and empower tens of thousands of students to think big and dream even bigger by thinking critically to produce creative solutions to everyday challenges and problems. These skills are vital to our workforce and the future success of our community. \nThe annual awards ceremony for WYBI brings 700+ Arlington ISD students and their families to UTA’s College Park Center\, totaling 3\,200+ attendees. This is an opportunity to connect with the community with a strong\, positive message. “We support the future leaders and entrepreneurs of greater Arlington. We support thinking BIG.” 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/whats-your-big-idea-entrepreneurship-contest-awards-ceremony-3/
LOCATION:UTA College Park Center\, 600 S Center St.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240308T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240308T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20231114T041825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T001518Z
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SUMMARY:13th Annual Inspired Women Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Registration is OPEN. If you want to learn more about sponsorship\, please contact Sherry Jackson. \nIf you would like to donate to the silent auction\, please get in touch with Kelly Geer. \nJoin the Women’s Alliance of the Greater Arlington Chamber for the 13th Annual Inspired Women Luncheon\, affectionately known as IWL. Join us in person on International Women’s Day\, Friday\, March 8 at 11:30 at the NEW Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center for this fantastic event presented by Chase. This event has A LOT jam-packed into the day\, and we’ve laid out all the details below. \nEvent Schedule:\n9:30-10:30   Professional Development (separate fee of $20)\n10:30-11:30  Event Registration\, Silent Auction\, Bling Box Sales and Networking\n11:30-1:30   Luncheon with Keynote Address and Awards Presentations (Scholarships\, Small Business Grant\, Hero & Rising Star Awards) \nThe Power of We: We are amazing. As individuals\, we possess unique thoughts\, emotions\, skills\, and creativity that make us who we are and enable us to contribute to the richness of the world around us. Our strength and potential multiply when we collaborate and work together towards a common purpose or goal. As women and as a community\, we’re so successful because we recognize and celebrate individuality while understanding that the sum of our collective efforts far surpasses what any one person could achieve independently. Together\, we become a force that can tackle larger challenges\, accomplish grander goals\, and bring our shared dreams to fruition. \nKeynote Speaker: Leah M. King is responsible for leadership and vision development for United Way of Tarrant County as well as fiscal oversight\, growing financial support\, developing processes and new initiatives\, facilitating cross-departmental and partner collaboration\, and promoting a positive\, multicultural environment. During Leah’s time as CEO\, United Way of Tarrant County has invested tens of millions of dollars in the Tarrant County community through direct service programming\, volunteer efforts\, donor designations\, agency allocations and the distribution of federal and state grants. As a community advocate\, Leah was elected to the Tarrant Regional Water District’s board of directors and serves as its president. She also is a board member at Cook Children’s Medical Center\, the Fort Worth Club\, Baylor Scott and White Health\, and T3 (Tarrant To & Through) and is an active member of the Fort Worth Chapter of the Links\, Incorporated\, Trinity River Vision and Downtown TIF boards. Additionally\, she serves on the President’s Advisory Council for Texas Wesleyan University. Every year since 2020\, she has been named each year by Fort Worth Magazine as one of the Top 400 of Fort Worth’s Most Influential People. She also was recognized with the 2022 Opal Lee Trailblazer Award by Unity Unlimited\, Inc. and is a founding member of the United Way of Tarrant County’s Women United group\, having also served as its Women’s Fund development committee chair. \nSilent Auction: At the very first IWL\, we awarded one $1\,000 scholarship with the donation coming from Dr. Judith J Carrier\, former President of TTC-SE and the first-ever Chairwoman of the Chamber Board of Directors. That has grown significantly over the years thanks to our Silent Auction and Bling Boxes (more details on those below). 100% of the Silent Auction net proceeds go towards the Dr. Judith J Carrier Scholarship Program. If you would like to donate an experience or item\, please reach out to our Silent Auction Chair\, Kelly Geer at kgeer@www.arlingtontx.com. We need all experiences and items donated by Friday\, February 23. \nBling Boxes: When you purchase a $50 Bling Box\, you help send young women to the colleges in our community – UTA and TCC-SE. Just as above\, 100% of the net proceeds go toward the Dr. Judith J Carrier Scholarship Program. \nSwag Bags: Send every attendee home with a piece of your business by adding an item to our Swag Bags! You can be in every bag (800 items) or half the bags (400 items). Suggested items include logo branded merch\, gift certificates\, and vouchers. Contact Sherry Jackson for more information. \nHero & Rising Star Awards: The Hero & Rising Star Awards are the most prestigious awards granted under the Women’s Alliance\, recognizing women who are the very definition of a “servant leader.” These recipients continually prioritize their commitment to their community by paving the way for others to create change while leaving a legacy. To learn more about the Hero and Rising Awards and their past recipients\, click here. \nScholarships: The Dr. Judith J. Carrier Scholarship Program is dedicated to cultivating and developing the next generation of women leaders by awarding over $19\,000 in scholarships this year. Scholarship applications CLOSED on November 26. Learn More. \nWoman-Owned Small Business Grant: Two small business grants are awarded to local female entrepreneurs each year. Nominations CLOSE on December 15. Learn More.  \nOptional Professional Development: Each year\, we provide an optional professional development for our IWL attendees to get the most out of their experience. Our panel will be announced soon! The session has a maximum capacity of 150 attendees. Make sure to reserve your seat! There is a separate fee of $20 per attendee\, register here. You can only attend this session if you are attending the full luncheon.  \nSponsors: We are incredibly thankful to all of our sponsors. Please take a moment to scroll through all of them below. We appreciate each business that supports the amazing causes of the Greater Arlington Chamber and the Women’s Alliance. If you would like to sponsor IWL\, please contact Sherry Jackson.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/13th-annual-inspired-women-luncheon/2024-03-08/
LOCATION:Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center\, 888 Nolan Ryan Expressway\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240213T220000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20231214T211935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T230838Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Loves Loews
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY. PLEASE EMAIL SHERRY JACKSON TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST. IF SEATS COME AVAILABLE\, WE WILL CONTACT YOU IMMEDIATELY.  \nWe’re very excited to host the FIRST EVENT in the NEW Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center on their opening night. Join us for the ultimate Valentine’s Eve experience as we explore this amazing new Arlington asset. \nTickets are $150 for Chamber Members and $200 for nonmembers. Tickets include an unbelievable dinner\, an open bar (beer and wine) and a fantastic time celebrating Valentine’s Day in the most memorable way. \nA Reserved Table with 8 seats is $1\,500 for Chamber Members and $2\,000 for nonmembers. This includes priority table placement. \nWe have only 12 Premium Reserved tables for $2\,000 for Chamber Members ONLY. This includes premier table placement in the room along with a special gift for your 8 guests. \nThere are only three potential sponsorships available. If you are interested in discussing those options\, please contact Sherry Jackson or Britton Merritt.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-loves-loews/
LOCATION:Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center\, 888 Nolan Ryan Expressway\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231116T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231116T210000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20231005T210908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T181720Z
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SUMMARY:40 Under 40 Celebration 2023
DESCRIPTION:This event is SOLD OUT. If you’d like to be added to the waitlist to attend\, please email Britton Merritt at bmerritt@www.arlingtontx.com. \nPRESENTING SPONSOR FIRST RATE \nIt’s vital to our community to highlight young leaders across all industries and walks of life. The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, in partnership with Arlington Today Magazine\, is excited to recognize this year’s 40 Under 40. \nMEET ALL 40 OF OUR 2023 CLASS HERE \n“To ensure Arlington’s bright future\, it’s our responsibility to cultivate the next generation of business and community leaders\,” said Michael Jacobson\, President and CEO of the Greater Arlington Chamber\, “This new program enables us to showcase these up-and-comers with everyone in greater Arlington.” \nJoin us Thursday\, November 16 at the Sheraton Arlington Hotel from 5:30-9PM as we celebrate these 40 amazing people. Click the “Register Now” button to purchase a table or individual tickets.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/40-under-40-celebration-2023/2023-11-16/
LOCATION:Sheraton Arlington Hotel\, 1500 Convention Center Dr.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231025T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231025T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20230829T174059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T203013Z
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SUMMARY:18th Annual State of the City Address
DESCRIPTION:STATE OF THE CITY IS SOLD OUT. TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST\, PLEASE EMAIL SHERRY JACKSON AT SJACKSON@ARLINGTONTX.COM. \nJoin us for the 18th Annual State of the City Address presented by the Arlington Highlands with Arlington Mayor Jim Ross as we recap Arlington’s year and look forward to the year ahead. More details coming soon! Thank you to our presenting sponsor the Arlington Highlands! \nAlso\, as part of the State of the City\, we will honor our 2022 Small Business of the Year recipients. The awards portion of the program is sponsored by the University of Texas at Arlington College of Business. \nA special thank you to all of our sponsors who make these events and all the programs of the Greater Arlington Chamber possible. Please scroll through all the company names in appreciation of their support. If you would like to sponsor this event\, please email Britton Merritt at bmerritt@www.arlingtontx.com. \n2023 Small Business of the Year Award recipients: *Read the full press release here. \n\nSMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: SFC LLP\nFOR-PROFIT: mma\, inc.\nNONPROFIT: Rotary Club of Arlington AND United Way of Tarrant County\nVETERAN-OWNED: Invictus Legacy Builders\nWOMAN-OWNED: BrandEra Inc. AND Kos/Danchak Audiology and Hearing Aids\nMINORITY-OWNED: Smoke’N Ash BBQ AND Upton Real Estate
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/18th-annual-state-of-the-city-address/2023-10-25/
LOCATION:eSports Stadium Arlington\, 1200 Ballpark Way\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231016T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231016T173000
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SUMMARY:Greater Arlington Chamber Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual Golf Tournament is a premier executive networking event held in appreciation of Arlington’s business community. Since its inception\, the tournament has sold out to capacity. The tournament serves as a way to offer executive-level networking. \n11:30AM – Lunch\, Practice & Networking\n1:00PM – Shotgun Start\n5:30PM – Dinner\, Awards & Networking
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/greater-arlington-chamber-golf-tournament-4/2023-10-16/
LOCATION:Shady Valley Country Club\, 4001 W Park Row Dr\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T210000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20230623T224335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T181103Z
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SUMMARY:78th Annual Dinner - The Annual Show Starring the Greater Arlington Chamber
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping the fun going with our third edition of The Annual Show Starring the Greater Arlington Chamber; we’ve taken Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show and turned it on its head for a live edition right here in the heart of Arlington. Thank you to all of our sponsors who make this event possible. Please do them a courtesy by scrolling through this entire page. \nInterviews: Joining us as special guests on the set are our Business Hall of Fame inductee\, Graham Associates Inc.\, and our Star Award recipient\, Sam Marhouq. We’ll also have a chat with our outgoing and incoming Chamber Board Chairs – Dr. Kenyon Godwin and Mike Gerro. \nGames: Jimmy Fallon became quite the viral YouTube sensation with his clever and hilarious games on the show. Be sure to attend and watch Arlington leaders take on some ridiculous challenges. \nBand: That’s right! We have a live band! We’re excited to welcome The Pengwins to our stage featuring local business mogul Alan Petsche. Special thank you to our Band Sponsor Candlelite Inn. \nSilent Auction\, Live Auction & Raffle: As part of our annual dinner\, we always have a silent auction. This year\, we’re getting more inventive with a live auction and raffle as well! If you have an item\, basket\, gift set\, bottle of wine or anything worth $50+ you’d like to contribute\, please contact Maegan Londenberg at mlondenberg@www.arlingtontx.com. \n\nSilent Auction: We will go live on Thursday\, September 7th with the digital silent auction platform. This gives everybody 7 days to explore the amazing experiences we have to offer (courtesy of our amazing member businesses) and start bidding! Special thank you to our Digital Bidding Sponsor Sutton Frost Cary\, LLP.\nRaffle: We’re featuring quite a fun set of raffle items! Raffle tickets will be available the night of the dinner – 1 for $20 or 8 for $100 (best deal). We have some amazing prizes for you to win ranging in worth from $150-$500! Special thank you to our Raffle Sponsor the Arlington Highlands.\n\nValet & Parking: We will be at The Expo Center (formerly known as the Arlington Convention Center) which is located in the same building as the eSports Stadium. Valet services will be available at the venue courtesy of our Valet Sponsor General Motors! \nWhat to Wear: Cocktail – Dress like you’re going out to see a great show or your favorite comedian. Ties are welcome but far from required.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/78th-annual-dinner-the-annual-show-starring-the-greater-arlington-chamber/2023-09-14/
LOCATION:Arlington Expo Center\, 1200 Ballpark Way\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230804T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230804T133000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20230623T215403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230731T184735Z
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SUMMARY:13th Annual State Of The District with Arlington ISD
DESCRIPTION:Arlington business leaders and civic leaders as well as AISD faculty\, administrators and parents are invited to an in-depth look into what’s going on in the Arlington Independent School District. Join us for the 13th Annual State of the District presented by Baylor\, Scott and White Orthopedic and Spine as the district recaps the past school year and updates us one the upcoming year. More details to come! \nOnly individual tickets are currently available. If you’re interested in sponsoring and would like more details\, please email Sherry Jackson at sjackson@www.arlingtontx.com. \nWe encourage each attendee to bring a few school supplies items for our school supplies drive. You can bring them to the event or the Chamber now through the day before the event.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/13th-annual-state-of-the-district-with-arlington-isd/
LOCATION:Mac Bernd Professional Development Center\, Mac Bernd Professional Development Center 1111 W Arbrook\, Arlington\, TX\, 76015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230720T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230720T140000
DTSTAMP:20261012T212832
CREATED:20230602T163946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T172200Z
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SUMMARY:Legends & Leaders
DESCRIPTION:This is sure to be one for the books! For the first time ever this event will be hosted on the field at the Globe Life Field! Join us for lunch on Thursday\, July 20 for a truly remarkable experience. We’re thrilled to announce Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is joining us as our Leader for a conversation about the 2024 All-Star Game and Major League Baseball today moderated by Tom Grieve\, former Rangers player\, General Manager and longest-running color commentator. We will also be joined by former Rangers President Tom Schieffer to discuss the 1995 All-Star Game\, the last time we hosted the iconic game and various annual events\, moderated by the Rangers’ own Chuck Morgan. \nOnly sponsorships and tables are available for purchase at this time. Please email Sherry Jackson to learn more. 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/legends-leaders-4/
LOCATION:Globe Life Field\, 734 Stadium Dr.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Chamber Event,Major Events
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