Pasadena Chamber events and activities for June, 2018 - Chamber offices closed May 28 for Memorial Day

Inaugural Gala

Pasadena Chamber of Commerce members, community leaders and guests celebrate our business community at the annual Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Inaugural Gala on Friday, June 29, 2018. The hosted cocktail reception and silent auction begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Langham Huntington Hotel in Pasadena. Dinner and the festive program begins at 7:30pm. This year, the Chamber celebrates the installation of Karl Bird of Jet Propulsion Laboratory as Chair of the Board for 2018-19. We also install new officers and Board members for the year.

The evening will feature the presentation of scholarships to local students. The Pasadena Chamber will also recognize a small member business, Pasadena Ronald McDonald House, and a large member business, California Linen Services, as Corporate Citizen of the Year. There will be surprise special presentations, as well as an appriciation of our firstt member with 100 years of continuous membership in the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, Anderson Business Technology

Chamber members contribute thousands of dollars worth of valuable and unique services, products and treats for the silent auction. This year, items include travel packages, golf outings, event and sports tickets, dinners, opportunities to explore local attractions and VIP treatment at local wonders. Proceeds support Chamber activities and member services.

Corporate tables cost $2000. Individual tickets to the Inaugural Gala cost $200. Valet parking and a hosted cocktail reception are included along with dinner and the festive celebratory program. You can purchase tickets by clicking here.

Luncheon Alliance

Join us for our networking Luncheon Alliance on Wednesday, June 6th, at 11:45am at Brookside Golf Club. Craig Valine of Enhanced Marketing Performane and the Pasadena Small Business Success Summit sponsors. Mr. Valine will discuss the upcoming Small Business Summit and how attendance can improve your liklihood of business success. Cost for the lunch is $25 for Pasadena Chamber members and $30 for non-members. Those reserving after the Monday at 5pm deadline pay $5 more. We will meet on the patio at 1133 N. Rosemont Avenue (near the Rose Bowl) in Pasadena. Click here to reserve your place: http://www.pasadena-chamber.org/forms/pasadena-chamber-luncheon-rsvp

PLEASE NOTE-LUNCH WILL BE SERVED ON THE PATIO AT BROOKSIDE

Connection Breakfast

You can meet and network with Pasadena Chamber members at our Connection Breakfast on June 14th at 7am at the Women's City Club. Victoria Alsabery of Farmers Insurance Alsabery Agency sponsors. Learn about the broad range of insurance services offered by Farmers insurance Alsabery Agency and how you can save on insurance costs. Cost is $25 for Chamber members and $30 for others. Reserve before the Monday deadline or pay an additional $5 per person. You can click here to register and pay:  http://www.pasadena-chamber.org/forms/breakfast-connection

To RSVP and register for the networking lunch and/or breakfast, you can also email: kelly@pasadena-chamber.org.

Pasadena Chamber After Hours Social and Mixer at Pasadena Canyon

Join Pasadena Chamber members and friends at our monthly Pasadena Chamber After Hours Social and Mixer on Thursday, May 17th, from 5pm to 7pm. The March mixer is sponsored by The Mixx. Enjoy refreshments and appetizers as you mix and mingle at 443 East Colorado (at Los Robles). There is 90 minutes of validated parking in the Paseo parking lot. (Validation machine is at the top of teh escalator on the west side of the Paseo). Free parking is available on Colorado Boulevard, also. Admission is free for Chamber members. All others pay $10. No need to RSVP, just show up for friendship, networking and fun.

Pasadena Small Business Success Summit

The 2018 Pasadena Small Business Success Summit is only 17 days away. It's happening on Thursday, June 14th, hosted by Craig Valine in partnership with the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce. As of right now, you can secure your spot for the upcoming Summit for just $67 dollars, but Pasadena Chamber members can save 25% by entering the coupon code chamber when ordering tickets. Get your tickets today.

Lunch is included again in the ticket price. 

At the Summit this year, we have some great topics and speakers lined up, including two that are returning:

  • Five Simple Steps to Effective Facebook Marketing with Claudia Sheridan
  • The Secrets to Getting Media Coverage for your expertise and/or cause with TeeJ Mercer
  • How to Hire Right and Scale Your Business with Carmen Torres
  • How to Think and Act Like a High-Achiever with Melanie Benson
  • How to Build Your Dream Business with Captain Jim Palmer, and
  • Marketing and Moneymaking Strategies for Growth and Profit with Craig Valine

 

Get your tickets today.

If you're interested in getting exposure for your business at the Summit we expect 150-200 business owners and professionals, check out the Sponsor page on the website. Of course, if you have any questions at all, please email Craig.