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Each year the Chamber organizes several featured events. To find more information or to register for any of the events listed below, visit our Chamber Calendar.
Each year the Chamber organizes several featured events. To find more information or to register for any of the events listed below, visit our Chamber Calendar.
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Celebrate a century of success with the Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce! As we mark our 100th anniversary, there’s never been a more exciting time to elevate your brand and connect with the heart of our business community.
Sponsoring a GBCC event is more than just marketing—it’s a unique opportunity to put your business front and center. You’ll gain exposure and build lasting relationships with fellow members, community leaders, and potential customers. As a Chamber member, you’ll have exclusive access to these dynamic sponsorship opportunities, allowing you to grow your business and support our chamber while celebrating 100 years of connection, collaboration, and community spirit. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic milestone—contact us today to secure your sponsorship opportunity! |
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Annual Installation Reception - January 26, 2025
Each year, we celebrate the previous year's successes and welcome the next fiscal year's Chamber Leadership. This event features the induction of the Chairman of the Board of Directors and new Board members, while saying thank you to those who have served. The event also honors the best of local commerce, as well as outstanding citizens who have worked tirelessly to make Bethesda a better place to live, work, and do business. |
Golf Classic - Whiskey Creek Golf Club - May 5, 2025
Each year, over 100 decision makers and business professionals enjoy a day away from the office by participating in our Annual Golf Classic at Whiskey Creek Golf Club. Thank you to iCRYO Bethesda Row, our Presenting Sponsor. Raffle and other proceeds will benefit Youth For Tomorrow founded by Joe Gibbs.
Each year, over 100 decision makers and business professionals enjoy a day away from the office by participating in our Annual Golf Classic at Whiskey Creek Golf Club. Thank you to iCRYO Bethesda Row, our Presenting Sponsor. Raffle and other proceeds will benefit Youth For Tomorrow founded by Joe Gibbs.
Senior Market Breakfast - March 11, 2025
The Senior Market Committee holds an annual breakfast or brunch during the first quarter of the year. These events bring together a wide variety of businesses who offer services to the Senior Market.
We have welcomed a variety of speakers, including:
* Dr. Bill Thomas, Founder of The Eden Alternative and The Green House Project
* Bradley Schurman, Author, The Super Age
* Timothy Mack, President of The World Future Society
* "Real World Experts", a panel of seniors who have navigated moves in to communities, engaged in-home care and/or have opted to age in place, moderated by Steve Gurney
The Senior Market Committee holds an annual breakfast or brunch during the first quarter of the year. These events bring together a wide variety of businesses who offer services to the Senior Market.
We have welcomed a variety of speakers, including:
* Dr. Bill Thomas, Founder of The Eden Alternative and The Green House Project
* Bradley Schurman, Author, The Super Age
* Timothy Mack, President of The World Future Society
* "Real World Experts", a panel of seniors who have navigated moves in to communities, engaged in-home care and/or have opted to age in place, moderated by Steve Gurney
Legislative Reception - November 19, 2025
This is a great opportunity to meet local, state, and federal legislators as well as appointed officials and prominent area business leaders. Each year we unveil our Annual Legislative Agenda while enjoying networking with top leaders and officials in the area.
This is a great opportunity to meet local, state, and federal legislators as well as appointed officials and prominent area business leaders. Each year we unveil our Annual Legislative Agenda while enjoying networking with top leaders and officials in the area.
Real Estate Update - June 5, 2025
This informative event offers the opportunity to learn from guest speakers or panelists about what's new in residential and commercial Real Estate and how developments will affect businesses and the community. Members also have the option of sponsoring and are able to exhibit their business during the networking and breakfast portion of the event.
This informative event offers the opportunity to learn from guest speakers or panelists about what's new in residential and commercial Real Estate and how developments will affect businesses and the community. Members also have the option of sponsoring and are able to exhibit their business during the networking and breakfast portion of the event.
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Healthcare & Wellness Exposition - September 11, 2025
Our annual Health & Wellness Expo is an exciting networking event built around Bethesda’s vibrant Health and Wellness community. This event presents a holistic approach to health & wellness, giving stage to businesses that aim to improve mental, physical, and financial health. At the expo, you will also be able to: • Visit exhibits and see what our members have to offer • Connect with new colleagues and potential clients/customers • Enjoy healthy refreshments and beverages • Hear from the recipient of the Annual Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce Public Health Service Award in a special ceremony. Past recipients include:
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If you would like more information regarding sponsorships or tickets for any of these events, please contact Clarissa Harris.
Annual Community Events
Annual Goodwill Coalition
For over 30 years, The Chamber has partnered with several other community organizations, including the Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Bethesda Urban Partnership, Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase, TW Perry, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, Bethesda Cares, and many others, to provide gifts, a warm meal, & other necessities to the homeless and disadvantaged in our area around the Holidays. Due to the pandemic, the Goodwill Dinner Coalition shifted their efforts to hand out meals every Friday to those in need.
For information about getting involved or donating to this event, contact Allie Williams.
For over 30 years, The Chamber has partnered with several other community organizations, including the Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Bethesda Urban Partnership, Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase, TW Perry, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, Bethesda Cares, and many others, to provide gifts, a warm meal, & other necessities to the homeless and disadvantaged in our area around the Holidays. Due to the pandemic, the Goodwill Dinner Coalition shifted their efforts to hand out meals every Friday to those in need.
For information about getting involved or donating to this event, contact Allie Williams.
Community Career Partnership Day -
Career Partnership Day is a partner program between The Chamber, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, and Junior Achievement. For the past 27 years, junior and senior students at B-CC HS have been given the opportunity to job shadow for a day at a local company. Over the years Career Partnership Day has given the opportunity for thousands of students to learn firsthand what it will take to pursue their careers by allowing them to see behind the scenes into the world of business.
For information about hosting students at your company or having a student participate in the program, contact Allie Williams
Career Partnership Day is a partner program between The Chamber, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, and Junior Achievement. For the past 27 years, junior and senior students at B-CC HS have been given the opportunity to job shadow for a day at a local company. Over the years Career Partnership Day has given the opportunity for thousands of students to learn firsthand what it will take to pursue their careers by allowing them to see behind the scenes into the world of business.
For information about hosting students at your company or having a student participate in the program, contact Allie Williams
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