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SUMMARY:Nonprofit Community Collab
DESCRIPTION:Knowledge Sharing Across Teams \nJoin us for a peer-to-peer discussion on best practices for sharing knowledge within your nonprofit. This session will explore ways to break down silos\, enhance collaboration\, and leverage collective expertise for better decision-making and organizational efficiency. \nThere is no agenda\, but we will have an industry professional help guide the discussion and share insights. Here are a few things to think about to help guide our discussion. From your organization’s perspective\, how do you… \nKey Topics: \n\nEncouraging cross-team collaboration and information exchange\nDocumenting and disseminating organizational knowledge\nUsing technology and tools to facilitate knowledge sharing\nOvercoming challenges to information flow
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/nonprofit-community-connection-collab-15/
CATEGORIES:Nonprofits,Professional Development,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
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SUMMARY:Coaching Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Chamber on the fourth Wednesday of every month from 3:00-4:00 for training and guidance aimed at helping you develop\, grow\, and transform in and out of the office. \nChamber member Business Coaches and Subject Matter Experts will provide workshops\, assessment tools\, and engaging presentations to improve your critical thinking & decision-making skills\, help you identify obstacles & achieve goals\, manage projects more efficiently & teams more effectively\, and more! \nSPEAKER: TBD \nTOPIC: TBD \nDESCRIPTION: TBD \nSPEAKER BIO: TBD \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/coaching-hour-31/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coaching Hour,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20240829T153153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T072535Z
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SUMMARY:Chamber After Hours - Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
DESCRIPTION:Chamber After Hours is a casual\, fun networking event\, with beverages and appetizers provided. Members mingle\, learn about other businesses\, meet new friends and share laughs while continuing to build relationships in the community. It is also a terrific way to introduce a prospective member to the Chamber. Bring business cards and join us for a fun\, rewarding evening! \nHosted at different venue each month\, our members are able to experience the diversity of venues available throughout greater Arlington. This also allows the Chamber member to host the event to showcase their facility.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/chamber-after-hours-68/
LOCATION:Andretti Indoor Karting & Games\, 3750 State Hwy 161\, Grand Prairie\, TX\, 75052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Events,Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202449Z
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SUMMARY:World Cup Info Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 30-minute FIFA World Cup 26™ business briefing. This fast-paced webinar will provide an overview of match dates\, projected visitor impact\, and practical ways businesses can engage with the Host Committee and prepare for international visitors. Questions submitted during the webinar will be addressed in a follow-up resource shared with attendees.\n\nCollaborative effort between the Greater Arlington Chamber\, the City of Arlington\, the Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau\, and the Arlington Economic Development Corporation.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/world-cup-info-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202445Z
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SUMMARY:Black History Month Celebration with the BBA\, LBA\, and VBC
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Special Black History Month Celebration with the BBA at night! \nThe Black Business Alliance alongside the Latino Business Alliance and Veterans Business Council will celebrate Black History Month at the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum for an evening of fun\, connection\, and community. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a cash bar\, delicious appetizers\, and great company. Don’t miss this special event—come ready to network\, relax\, and celebrate! \nThis event has no cost\, but please REGISTER so we can plan for food.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/black-history-month-celebration-with-the-bba-lba-and-vbc/
LOCATION:National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum\, 2201 Dottie Lynn Pkwy\, Ste. 115\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76120
CATEGORIES:Black Business Alliance,Latino Business Alliance,Networking Events,Veterans Business Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20241001T154703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T220802Z
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SUMMARY:Black History Month Celebration with the BBA
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Special Black History Month Celebration with the BBA at night! \nCelebrate Black History Month with the Black Business Alliance at the National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum for an evening of fun\, connection\, and community. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a cash bar\, delicious appetizers\, and great company. Don’t miss this special event—come ready to network\, relax\, and celebrate! \nThis event has no cost\, but please REGISTER so we can plan for food.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/bba-cafe-black-history-month-celebration-2/
LOCATION:National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum\, 2201 Dottie Lynn Pkwy\, Ste. 115\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76120
CATEGORIES:Black Business Alliance,Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T130000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202442Z
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SUMMARY:YP PopUp Lunch – Rodeo Goat
DESCRIPTION:YP is excited to celebrate fantastic\, local restaurants and Chamber members with pop-up events. We are excited to host our first PopUp of the year! Join us for LUNCH as we try Rodeo Goat for the first time and network. \nThis event is FREE to attend! Lunch is pay your own way\, but we ask that you register so we can anticipate how many people to expect. \nCheck out all of the BURGER & Menu goodness! \nWe hope to see you all there!
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/yp-popup-lunch-rodeo-goat/
LOCATION:Rodeo Goat Arlington\, 333 E Division St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011
CATEGORIES:Networking Events,Young Professionals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T170000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20250116T211433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251018T033758Z
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SUMMARY:Membership 101
DESCRIPTION:Want to get the most out of your Chamber membership? Attend our Membership 101 and begin to maximize your membership investment. This session provides guidance in understanding the products\, services and networking opportunities available through your Chamber.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/membership-101-20/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Membership 101
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T140000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202432Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Alliance – Galentine’s Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate friendship\, self-care and connection at our Women’s Alliance Galentine’s Day on Feb. 13\, from 12–2 p.m. at Glo and Glam MedSpa. \nEnjoy lunch and a mocktail while networking with fellow Women’s Alliance members and guests. The fabulous Glo and Glam team will share live demonstrations and insights into their services\, making this both a fun and informative afternoon. \nRegistration is $20\, which includes lunch and a mocktail. If you choose to schedule a service that day (valued at $195)\, your registration fee can be applied toward that service. \nEven better\, Glo and Glam MedSpa is generously donating 5% of all purchases made during the event to the Women’s Alliance Scholarship Fund\, helping support future leaders in our community.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/womens-alliance-galentines-day-2/
LOCATION:Glo & Glam – MedSpa & Skin Care\, 4080 N. Collins St.\, Suite 100\, Arlington\, 76005
CATEGORIES:Networking Events,Womens Alliance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T103000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20250815T202938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T202234Z
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SUMMARY:Jabber & Java with the Young Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Calling all greater Arlington young professionals\, join YP for Jabber & Java! Start your morning with coffee & conversation alongside fellow YP chamber members. \nWhether you’re new to the area or looking to expand your network\, our monthly coffee meetup offers the perfect casual setting to build relationships that can help your career flourish. This is a FREE event for Chamber members. \nCatch us on the second Friday of every month and be part of our growing community of young leaders. No agenda\, no pressure – just genuine conversations over your favorite brew.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/jabber-java-with-the-young-professionals-51/
LOCATION:Riverside Coworking\, 3001 Riverside Dr.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76119\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events,Young Professionals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202429Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Ribbon Cutting: Univista Insurance
DESCRIPTION:This Ribbon Cutting has been POSTPONED. \nPlease check back for more information. \n\n\nJoin the Chamber Ambassadors for a Ribbon Cutting with Univista Insurance.\n\nUnivista Insurance Arlington proudly celebrates its official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening\, marking the launch of a new\, locally owned insurance agency dedicated to serving the Arlington and greater Dallas/Fort Worth community with trust\, clarity\, and bilingual service. Our mission is to empower individuals and business owners especially within the Hispanic community by making insurance simple to understand\, accessible\, and tailored to real-life needs.\n\nWe proudly specialize in insurance solutions for small and mid-sized businesses\, with a strong focus on restaurants. From new restaurant openings to established food service operations\, we help owners protect their investment with essential coverages such as Business Owner Policies (BOP)\, General Liability\, Commercial Property\, Workers Compensation\, and Commercial Auto. We understand the unique risks restaurants face employees\, customers\, equipment\, and daily operations and we work closely with owners to design coverage that protects their business and supports growth.\n\nIn addition to our commercial expertise\, we also serve families and individuals with personal insurance solutions including Auto\, Home\, Renters\, and more. As a bilingual agency\, we take pride in serving the Hispanic community by explaining coverage in clear\, plain language ensuring our clients feel confident and informed about their protection.\n\nWhat truly sets Univista Insurance Arlington apart is our personalized approach. We work with multiple insurance carriers to compare options\, find competitive pricing\, and deliver fast\, reliable service. Our goal is not just to sell policies\, but to build long-term relationships rooted in trust\, education\, and community support.\n\nWe are excited to become a trusted insurance partner for Arlington and surrounding areas and invite everyone to join us\, meet our team\, and experience the Univista difference.\n\nWe welcome all to join our celebration!
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/postponed-ribbon-cutting-univista-insurance/
LOCATION:Univista Insurance\, 309 S Collins St.\, Arlington\, 76010
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cuttings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T093000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202429Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Alliance Scholarship Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special morning as we celebrate the recipients of the Women’s Alliance Scholarships at our Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 12\, from 8-9:30 a.m. at Texas Ranger Golf Club. \nThis complimentary breakfast honors these incredible women and recognizes their achievements. Guests will hear from our scholarship recipients and enjoy meaningful connections with fellow Women’s Alliance members\, showing support for the impact of the Women’s Alliance Scholarship program. \nWe encourage all Women’s Alliance members to attend\, celebrate these inspiring recipients\, and take advantage of this time to network and connect with one another. \nNo cost to attend. Registration is required.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/womens-alliance-scholarship-breakfast/
LOCATION:Texas Rangers Golf Club\, 701 Brown Blvd\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Womens Alliance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202427Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Arlington Insights
DESCRIPTION:EVENT POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE \nInstead\, consider attending the Virtual FIFA World Cup 2026 Townhall Meeting for Area Businesses on February 13 from 9 – 10:30 AM. \nREGISTER HERE for the TEAMS MEETING LINK. \n  \n  \n  \nArlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/postponed-arlington-insights/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T203954Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Insights - Meet the Countries
DESCRIPTION:Arlington Insights – your front row seat to what’s next in Arlington! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the second Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 for Arlington Insights\, a speaker series designed to keep our community informed\, engaged\, and inspired. From event readiness and public safety to education\, economic development\, and industry updates\, this program brings together diverse voices to provide our members with exclusive insights into the initiatives driving Arlington forward. \nSPEAKERS: TBD \nTOPIC: Meet the Countries \nDESCRIPTION: As the excitement builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup\, join us after the draw on December 5th to explore the countries that will soon take the field right here in Arlington! Learn about the cultures\, customs\, cuisines\, and colors that make each nation unique\, and discover how Arlington is preparing to welcome the world to our city. This session will offer a fun and informative look at the global connections\, local impact\, and community spirit that come with hosting the world’s biggest sporting event. \nSPEAKER BIOS: TBD
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/arlington-insights-6/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T150000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20250815T210331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T215244Z
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SUMMARY:The Wednesday Mind Meld with the Young Professionals
DESCRIPTION:TOPIC: Personal Authenticity \nJoin the Greater Arlington Chamber Young Professionals for our next Mind Meld on February 11th! This month\, we’re diving into the fascinating topic of “Personal Authenticity.” In this open and informal discussion\, we’ll openly explore the difference between presenting a curated version of ourselves versus embracing our genuine thoughts\, values\, and imperfections. Authenticity often requires vulnerability—showing up as we truly are rather than who we think others want us to be—while conformity can feel safer but may leave us disconnected from our core identity. This discussion invites young professionals to reflect on how they navigate the tension between fitting in and standing out in their work and personal relationships\, emphasizing that true fulfillment often comes not from perfecting our image\, but from courageously expressing our authentic selves. \nBring your thoughts\, experiences\, and questions to share with your YP community and learn best practices for leading upwards.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/the-wednesday-mind-meld-with-the-young-professionals-30/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Young Professionals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T093000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20241219T155825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T052154Z
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SUMMARY:Business Over Breakfast - Arlington Board of Realtors
DESCRIPTION:Business Over Breakfast (BOB) is a fast-paced networking event. It is a great place to build relationships\, present information on your business or service and exchange business cards with prospective clients and customers. Come prepared with your thirty-second “elevator pitch.” Remember – every attendee may be a future customer!
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-over-breakfast-77/
LOCATION:The Arbor Event Center\, 3916 W I-20\, Arlington\, TX\, 76017
CATEGORIES:Monthly Events,Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202426Z
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Arlington Charities
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chamber Ambassadors for a Ribbon Cutting with Arlington Charities.\n\nArlington Charities is one of the oldest social service organizations in the city\, and Arlington’s largest provider of supplemental food for people in need. In 2025\, we distributed nearly three million pounds of food through our multi-faceted food assistance programs that include drive-up service\, home delivery\, mobile markets\, and our innovative market truck.\n\nWe are thrilled to welcome the Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the installation of new refrigerated lockers. With the opening of the new lockers\, funded by a grant from the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation\, Arlington Charities will launch an After-Hours Grocery Pickup Program.\n\nOur current food distribution programs operate within normal business hours\, creating access challenges for shift workers and hourly employees. Our After-Hours Grocery Program addresses this gap by installing 18 refrigerated and frozen smart lockers\, enabling 24/7 grocery pickup. This first-of-its-kind program in Arlington leverages industry-leading technology to:\n• Provide secure\, temperature-controlled food storage for pre-selected grocery orders.\n• Ensure real-time monitoring and reporting of food pick-ups\, power status\, and inventory levels.\n• Offer multilingual digital interfaces to accommodate Arlington’s diverse community.\n• Reduce environmental impact with energy-efficient R290 refrigerant technology.\n\nLockers consist of nine frozen and nine refrigerated containers because clients receive both frozen and refrigerated items in their orders. This 18-locker combination allows for 9 orders per day\, serving as many as 7\,087 individuals annually.\n\nWe welcome all to join our celebration!
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/ribbon-cutting-arlington-charities/
LOCATION:Arlington Charities\, 811 Secretary Drive\, Arlington\, 76015
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cuttings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20251121T194619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T184933Z
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SUMMARY:20th Annual What's Your Big Idea? Entrepreneurship Contest Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating 20 years! The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, in partnership with the Arlington ISD\, 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 Arlington ISD students twenty years ago. With 47\,000+ big ideas submitted over a two decades\, 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/20th-annual-whats-your-big-idea-entrepreneurship-contest-awards-ceremony/
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:20260204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202420Z
UID:40019-1770217200-1770220800@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions – Google Business Profile
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: Annette Blaylock\, Strategist with IMS Digital \nTOPIC: Enhancing Your Local Presence with an Optimized Google Business Profile \nDESCRIPTION: AI is reshaping how customers find and choose local businesses. Learn how to optimize your Google Business Profile using AI-driven insights to improve local search visibility\, attract more customers\, and drive meaningful engagement. \nSPEAKER BIO: With over 20 years of experience in advertising and marketing\, Annette is a highly skilled digital marketing strategist with a history of delivering exceptional results. Her corporate background includes working with leading media organizations such as Tegna\, Spectrum Reach\, and Iheart Media\, where she developed her expertise in designing impactful advertising strategies. Annette has managed multi-million dollar campaigns for larger brands like Pfizer\, General Motors Dealers\, and Simon Properties\, consistently delivering exceptional results. Today\, she leverages her deep knowledge and passion for business growth through her digital agency\, helping local businesses boost leads\, brand visibility\, and market awareness. As an advocate for small businesses\, Annette is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs with advanced marketing solutions that drive sustainable success in the digital age. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-google-business-profile/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20231212T223141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T233841Z
UID:38274-1770217200-1770220800@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Business Resource Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Business Resource Sessions – resources & tools to grow your business! \nJoin us at the Chamber on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 to 4:00 to hear from and engage with industry leaders about how to grow\, protect\, and efficiently run your business. \nSPEAKER: \nTOPIC: \nDESCRIPTION: \nSPEAKER BIO: \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/business-resource-sessions-23/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Resource Session,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202410Z
UID:40017-1770139800-1770145200@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Chamber After Hours – Soy Cowboy
DESCRIPTION:This Chamber After Hours is SOLD OUT!  \nChamber After Hours is a casual\, fun networking event\, with beverages and appetizers provided. Members mingle\, learn about other businesses\, meet new friends and share laughs while continuing to build relationships in the community. It is also a terrific way to introduce a prospective member to the Chamber. Bring business cards and join us for a fun\, rewarding evening! \nHosted at different venue each month\, our members are able to experience the diversity of venues available throughout greater Arlington. This also allows the Chamber member to host the event to showcase their facility.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/chamber-after-hours-soy-cowboy/
LOCATION:Soy Cowboy\, 888 Nolan Ryan Expy\, Ste A\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011
CATEGORIES:Monthly Events,Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T123000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20251022T194803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T181721Z
UID:38955-1770118200-1770121800@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:VBC Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Veteran Business Council (VBC) Roundtable\, held on the first Tuesday of each month from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce. \nThis monthly meeting brings together veteran-owned businesses and community partners to share updates on scholarships\, sponsorships and initiatives that support business growth and veteran engagement. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with fellow veteran entrepreneurs and leaders\, exchange ideas and collaborate on projects that strengthen Arlington’s veteran business community. \nWhether you’re a longtime member or new to the Chamber\, VBC Roundtable is your place to connect\, stay informed and help advance the success of veteran-owned businesses in our region.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/vbc-roundtable-4/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Veterans Business Council
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T110000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20250903T214644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T165851Z
UID:38529-1770112800-1770116400@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Women’s Alliance Peer To Peer Mind Share
DESCRIPTION:Join the Women’s Alliance for a virtual Peer-to-Peer Mind Share\, a collaborative space for professional women in the business arena. Engage in thoughtful discussions\, exchange valuable insights\, and foster meaningful connections. Each month we include a topic and have an open discussion. It’s a place where knowledge-sharing and networking thrive – we can’t wait for you to be a part of it! \nTOPIC: Galentine’s Heart Party  \nThis Women’s Heart Health Month\, we’ll discuss healthy lifestyles\, prevention\, risk reduction and more. If we don’t have our health\, there’s no way we can juggle our many roles and responsibilities in work and life. What a great time to help remind each other to put our health first! \nGet ready to connect with us on Zoom! Registration is required.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/womens-alliance-peer-to-peer-mind-share-46/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event,Womens Alliance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202408Z
UID:40015-1769684400-1769688000@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Invictus Martial Arts Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chamber Ambassadors for a Ribbon Cutting with Invictus Martial Arts Arlington.\n\nInvictus Martial Arts Arlington is more than a martial arts school\, we’re a mission-driven 501(c)(3) dedicated to building stronger\, safer\, and more confident people from the inside out. Rooted in the belief that every individual can become unconquerable\, our programs develop real-world self-defense skills while shaping character\, discipline\, resilience\, and leadership in every student who steps on the mat.\n\nWhat makes Invictus truly unique is this: we are 100% donation-funded\, and every program we offer is completely FREE to our members. There are no tuition costs\, no monthly fees\, and no financial barriers to participation. Because of the generosity of supporters and community partners\, we are able to provide life-changing martial arts training at no cost—ensuring that every child\, teen\, and adult has access to empowerment\, mentorship\, and personal growth\, regardless of income.\n\nWe proudly serve children\, teens\, and adults through structured martial arts instruction in authentic Isreali Krav Maga designed for all experience levels. Our youth programs focus on confidence\, focus\, respect\, anti-bullying skills\, and healthy social development. For teens and adults\, we emphasize practical self-defense\, fitness\, stress management\, and personal empowerment—helping students grow stronger physically\, mentally\, and emotionally.\n\nAs a nonprofit\, our mission extends far beyond the mat. Through scholarships\, outreach initiatives\, and community partnerships\, Invictus Martial Arts Arlington exists to expand access\, create opportunity\, and transform lives—one student at a time.\n\nWe’re honored to celebrate this milestone with the Arlington community and look forward to serving as a hub for personal growth\, safety\, and empowerment for years to come.\n\nLearn more at www.teamunconquerable.com\n\nWe welcome all to join our celebration!
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/ribbon-cutting-invictus-martial-arts-arlington/
LOCATION:Invictus Martial Arts Arlington\, 333 South Bowen Rd\, Arlington\, 76013
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cuttings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260713T202404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T202404Z
UID:40012-1769612400-1769616000@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Coaching Hour – POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:Postponed to April \n  \nJoin us at the Chamber on the fourth Wednesday of every month from 3:00-4:00 for training and guidance aimed at helping you develop\, grow\, and transform in and out of the office. \nChamber member Business Coaches and Subject Matter Experts will provide workshops\, assessment tools\, and engaging presentations to improve your critical thinking & decision-making skills\, help you identify obstacles & achieve goals\, manage projects more efficiently & teams more effectively\, and more! \nSPEAKER:  Jessica Gauthier\, Dir. Comms & Public Relations for ARBOR REALTORS \nTOPIC: Where Service Meets Magic: Creating Your Own “Happiest” Customer Experience \nDESCRIPTION: Where Service Meets Magic: Creating Your Own “Happiest” Customer Experience explores the principles behind world-class service and experience design through practical\, real-world examples and proven leadership strategies. This interactive training introduces ten straightforward service principles that organizations can apply to create memorable customer interactions\, strengthen service culture\, and turn everyday moments into lasting impressions. Participants will learn how to anticipate customer needs\, recover effectively from service challenges\, and design experiences that build loyalty and long-term success. \nThis course is inspired by widely recognized service excellence practices and focuses on actionable tools that can be applied in any industry. \nSPEAKER BIO: Jessica Gauthier is the Director of Communications & Public Relations at ARBOR REALTORS®\, where she leads strategic communications and marketing initiatives serving REALTORS® across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. She brings extensive experience in public relations\, marketing\, and crisis communications\, holds a master’s degree in Public Relations and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Marketing\, and is an experienced educator who has taught children and adults in South Korea\, Germany\, and the United States. She is an expert in interpersonal and cross-cultural communication and enjoys sharing her expertise to help others feel more confident and comfortable with their communication skills. \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/coaching-hour-postponed/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coaching Hour,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T160000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20251107T182831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T185915Z
UID:39137-1769612400-1769616000@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Coaching Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Chamber on the fourth Wednesday of every month from 3:00-4:00 for training and guidance aimed at helping you develop\, grow\, and transform in and out of the office. \nChamber member Business Coaches and Subject Matter Experts will provide workshops\, assessment tools\, and engaging presentations to improve your critical thinking & decision-making skills\, help you identify obstacles & achieve goals\, manage projects more efficiently & teams more effectively\, and more! \nSPEAKER: TBD \nTOPIC: TBD \nDESCRIPTION: TBD \nSPEAKER BIO: TBD \nInterested in being one of our fantastic speakers?  Submit your application here.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/coaching-hour-30/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coaching Hour,Monthly Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T190000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20240829T153153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251019T071244Z
UID:38140-1769535000-1769540400@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Chamber After Hours - Soy Cowboy
DESCRIPTION:Chamber After Hours is a casual\, fun networking event\, with beverages and appetizers provided. Members mingle\, learn about other businesses\, meet new friends and share laughs while continuing to build relationships in the community. It is also a terrific way to introduce a prospective member to the Chamber. Bring business cards and join us for a fun\, rewarding evening! \nHosted at different venue each month\, our members are able to experience the diversity of venues available throughout greater Arlington. This also allows the Chamber member to host the event to showcase their facility.
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/chamber-after-hours-67/
LOCATION:Soy Cowboy\, 888 Nolan Ryan Expy\, Ste A\, Arlington\, TX\, 76011
CATEGORIES:Monthly Events,Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T120000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20260105T174001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T175835Z
UID:39454-1769425200-1769428800@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Murphy's Roofing Supply
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chamber Ambassadors for a Ribbon Cutting of the Grand Opening of Chamber Major Investor\, Murphy’s Roofing Supply.\n\nMurphy’s Roofing Supply has provided contractors with a diverse selection of roofing\, enabling them to provide their customers solutions and savings for any project size or budget. We have an amazing wholesale division and are now ready to open our Arlington retail store.\n\nFor over 45 years\, we have committed to enduring partnership and unparalleled customer service through our diverse range of brands and locations in the roofing industry. We have multiple locations but are one family – the Murphy Family of Businesses. We are looking forward to a fantastic year alongside the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce!\n\nWe welcome all to join our celebration!
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/ribbon-cutting-murphys-roofing-supply/
LOCATION:Murphy’s Roofing Supply\, 1912 Peyco Dr S\, Arlington\, TX\, 76001
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cuttings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T100000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20250815T212435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T213937Z
UID:37958-1769158800-1769162400@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:YP Book Club Book Review – Finding Your North Star
DESCRIPTION:Accelerate your personal and professional growth with the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals at our next book club meeting! This month\, we’ll be exploring “Finding Your North Star” by Martha Beck. Based on Dr. Beck’s work as a Harvard-trained sociologist\, research associate at Harvard Business School\, instructor at Thunderbird Business School\, and especially on her experiences with her clients over the last six years\, Finding Your Own North Star offers thoroughly tested case studies\, questionnaires\, and exercises to help you articulate your core desires and act on them to build a more satisfying life. \nThis book provides a powerful growth framework for expanding your self-awareness and developing authentic leadership skills. Beck’s proven methodology helps readers break through limiting beliefs and cultivate the mindset needed for continuous personal and career advancement. \nFor young professionals committed to ongoing development and meaningful career progression\, Finding Your North Star offers actionable strategies backed by academic research and real-world success stories. It’s about cultivating the clarity and confidence to pursue ambitious goals authentically. \nJoin us for real discussions and exceptional networking with ambitious\, like-minded professionals who are serious about growth. This is your opportunity to exchange insights\, build valuable connections\, and learn alongside peers who share your commitment to excellence. Whether you’re looking to develop leadership capabilities\, expand your professional network\, or engage in meaningful conversations with driven individuals\, this growth-focused book club is designed for you! \nWHERE TO GET THE BOOK: Amazon | Audible 
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/yp-book-club-book-review-finding-your-north-star/
LOCATION:Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce\, 505 E. Border Street\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development,Young Professionals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T103000
DTSTAMP:20261013T112122
CREATED:20251006T173502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T205559Z
UID:38700-1769074200-1769077800@arlingtontx.com
SUMMARY:Nonprofit Community Collab
DESCRIPTION:Community Trust & Transparency \nJoin us for a discussion on fostering trust and transparency between your nonprofit and the communities you serve. Participants will explore best practices for communication\, accountability\, and ethical decision-making that strengthen relationships and credibility. \nThere is no agenda\, but we will have an industry professional help guide the discussion and share insights. Here are a few things to think about to help guide our discussion. From your organization’s perspective\, how do you… \nKey Topics: \n\nCommunicating openly with stakeholders and the public\nDemonstrating accountability in operations and programs\nBuilding trust through ethical decision-making\nEngaging the community in meaningful dialogue\nBalancing transparency with confidentiality and privacy concerns
URL:https://arlingtontx.com/event/nonprofit-community-connection-collab-14/
CATEGORIES:Nonprofits,Professional Development,Virtual Event
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